Obituaries

Apr 27, 2022

Kevin John Ahrens, 57, passed peacefully from this life on April 27, 2022, surrounded by all his loved ones after a sudden illness. Kevin was always happy and had a big heart, he was always concerned about everyone he knew. A man of extraordinary love, generosity, and devotion to family. Even in death, he continued to give as many of...

Apr 26, 2022

Coleen Larson Rowe, 91, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed from this life to her eternal home on April 26, 2022 in Meridian, Idaho, surrounded by her family. 

Coleen was born January 3, 1931, in Pocatello, Idaho to Clarence and Christine Marie Nielsen Larson.  She was the 3rd of five children, with one brother and three sisters.  She spent her...

Apr 26, 2022

Donald Ray Hieb, 71, of Pocatello, passed away on April 26, 2022. Private family services will take place at a later date.   Memories and condolences may be shared with the family under the "Share a memory" section above.   

Apr 24, 2022

Donald Lethair Cole, age 101, of Pocatello, Idaho, returned to our Heavenly Father on the 24th day of April, 2022. He was born to Sarah and John Cole in Sterling, Idaho, the youngest of a large family. Don moved to Pocatello to attend Pocatello High School, where he lived with his sister and brother in law, Edna and Gene Parkinson,...

Apr 23, 2022

Apr 23, 2022

Florence Ann Cooper passed away peacefully at her home in Pocatello, Idaho on April 23, 2022 at 97 years of age.  She was born on June 15,1924 in Wisner, Nebraska to Gustavo Lemke and Anna Marie Augusta Boek.  She married the love of her life, Nile Wesley Cooper on October 13,1943. They were blessed with 5 girls and 1 boy:...

Apr 22, 2022

Josie Lee Fernandez was born on March 28th, 2017 in Pocatello, Idaho to parents Jennifer Park and Jordan Fernandez. Josie’s life was never easy, as she was diagnosed with a rare and severe form of epilepsy called MMPSI from a KCNT1 gene mutation at just 7 weeks old. Many of her first years of life were spent in hospitals and...

Apr 22, 2022

Lawrence "Swede" Johnson, 88, passed away, April 22, 2022 at Copper Summit Assisted Living.No services will be held.Memories and condolences may be shared with the family under the "Tribute Wall" tab above.

Apr 21, 2022

Edward (Butch) Emanuel Simmons Jr. returned to our Heavenly Father on Thursday April 21, 2022 after battling Multiple Sclerosis and dementia, surrounded by his family.

He was born May 22, 1938 in Pocatello Idaho to Edward and Margarette Simmons, the second of four children and the first boy. Butch graduated from Pocatello High School in 1956.  He served his country in...

Apr 20, 2022

Charlie Lowder, precious daughter of Alahna Simms and Luke Lowder, was born silently on April 20, 2022 in Blackfoot, Idaho.  A funeral service will be held in her honor on Monday, April 25, 2022, at the Aberdeen LDS Church, beginning at 12:00 p.m.  Interment will follow at the Aberdeen Cemetery.Condolences may be shared with the family under the "Tribute Wall"...

Apr 16, 2022

Necia LaRie Grimmett Doty, 81 passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on April 16, 2022, at her daughter’s home in Chandler, Arizona. Necia was a loving mother and grandmother and is survived by her husband Philip T Johnson, brother Clive (Shirley) Grimmett, and four children Shayne Doty (Michelle), Alecia Jackson (Gary), Joseph Doty, and Crystal Doty. Her legacy of...

Apr 15, 2022

James Harley Haddock, 24, passed away, April 15, 2022 from a sudden illness.Jimmie's family will be holding a celebration of life and potluck at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, April 23, 2022 at the Rosewood Reception Center, 1499 Bannock Hwy, Pocatello, ID. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family under the "Tribute Wall" tab above.

Apr 15, 2022

Fred Gamble was born in Tooele, Utah on January 13, 1942, to Leeland and Dora Gamble.  He was the oldest of 5 children. 

Fred graduated in 1959 from Burley High School.  He also served his country in the US Navy for nearly 30 years, retiring while stationed in Hong Kong.

He married Joyce Elaine Hall of Caldwell, Idaho in 1963, and...

Apr 14, 2022

Tracy Sakurada passed away on Thursday April 14, 2022 after a brief illness. Tracy was born to Shig and Lyda Sakurada pn November 5, 1965. He was the youngest of the 4 boys. He attended Irving Junior High and He graduated from Pocatello High School. During high school Tracy competed in the Special Olympics in Track and Field and won...

Apr 13, 2022

Charles W. Lewis was reunited with Jesus at age 90 on Wednesday, April 13, 2022, at home with his wife by his side. He was born June 26, 1931 to Claud and Elsie May Hidlebaugh Lewis in Scranton, Iowa. He was the 4th of 10 children. Chuck was a hard worker from very young age when worked for neighboring farmers....

Apr 12, 2022

John Mitchell Greer “Mitch”, 52, of Pocatello, Idaho passed away on April 12th, 2022 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin of Multiple Myeloma. Mitch bravely took every treatment offered for Myeloma in hopes to have more time with his family and friends.

Mitch was born on June 29th, 1969 to Gary and Linda Greer, giving Jeff the title of older brother. The family lived...

Apr 9, 2022

Jewel Damron passed peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, on the evening of April 9, 2022 in St. George Utah where she recently relocated from Chubbuck Idaho. She was 82 years old. She was Born July 11, 1939 in Hunting Park, CA to George Young Crossley and Roxy Jensen Crossley. Jewel attended Montebello High in Montebello California. She was married to...

Apr 9, 2022

Monte John Howell, 84, of Pocatello, passed away on April 9, 2022. Born 2/15/38 to Jesse And DeEsta Howell. Born in Basalt Idaho. Graduated Jackson-Wilson High school 1955. He was on the football and basket ball teams.  He went right into the Navy and served 4 years.  He met Karen Sue Williams and 2 weeks later they got married. They...

Apr 9, 2022

On April 9, 2022, Norris Charles Brown completed his magnificent four score and seven-year whirl around this mortal ignition coil and rejoined his beloved wife Shirley on the other side of the veil.  In a long life of quiet and noble service, Norris blessed the lives of countless people who honor his name and will revere his legacy forever.

Norris was...

Apr 9, 2022

Deborah Jean McGhee Hensley was born August 1, 1960, to Charles and Dorothy McGhee.  Deb was the youngest out of four children.  When she was a little child, the family went camping and fishing almost every weekend.  They also took many vacations to Seattle and would spend time in Gooding and Shoshone with family.  There were even many vacations spent...