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Local Obituaries for Chubbuck, Idaho & Pocatello, Idaho in Bannock County.

M. Eileen Lewis

M. Eileen Lewis

Mar 2, 2024

Eileen Lewis, 98 passed away on March 2, 2024

M. Eileen was born December 18, 1925 in Shellbrook, Saskatchewan, Canada. Her arrival brought increased love to her family, as her mother described it as the happiest Christmas of her life. She joined a family of eight siblings, with one more brother to come a little later.

Growing up, Eileen's parents instilled many...

William Clarence Rose

William Clarence Rose

Feb 28, 2024

William "Bill" Clarence Rose, 63, passed away on February 28, 2024.  

A full obituary will appear here as information becomes available.  

Memories and condolences may be shared by visiting the Tribute Wall tab above.

Marvin Montgomery

Marvin Montgomery

Feb 27, 2024

Those who knew Marvin Montgomery will all be smiling and laughing a lot less with news of his death from lung cancer on February 27th. Marv had the best bad jokes in town, and one of the biggest hearts in the state. He was 88.

Marvin Lawrence Montgomery was born on December 8, 1935, in Winner, South Dakota, to Blanche (Wilson)...

Brent Yamasaki

Brent Yamasaki

Feb 26, 2024

On March 8th, 2024 Brent Yoshieo Yamasaki's family was notified of his passing. Brent was born into the family of Randy & Barbara Yamasaki on September 19th, 1970 in Brigham City, Utah. At the time of Brent's passing he resided in Pocatello Idaho. He was 53.

Brent had a passion for the outdoors, fishing, camping and even his work. 

Brent is...

Shane Shell

Shane Shell

Feb 25, 2024

Shane Harrison Shell, 64, of Pocatello, Idaho, passed away and was embraced by God and the love of his life, his late wife Tamara Lynn, on February 25, 2024.

Shane was employed at INL for over 20 years. He was also an Uber driver and made friends with everyone he gave rides to. He had many regulars that only wanted rides...

Dawna Nielsen

Dawna Nielsen

Feb 23, 2024

Dawna Lavon Williams Nielsen, 97, passed away on February 23, 2024.

She was born at dawn on January 5, 1927, in Layton, Utah. Her parents were Geroge Albert and Annie May Vest Williams. She was the fourth child in a family of six. The older siblings were brothers, Acy and Neal, and a sister, Nellie. A younger sister, Emma Lue, and...

Brian Keith Sparks

Brian Keith Sparks

Feb 20, 2024

I have never known a stronger man than Brian Keith Sparks, 56, who passed away in Pocatello, Idaho on February 20, 2024.

Brian was born to Jerry Dean Sparks and Karen Lyautey Sparks on July 8, 1967.

Brian attended Minico High School in Rupert and graduated from Granite Community School in 1986. He then joined the Navy and 1986 and served 4...

Edith Elaine Andrews

Edith Elaine Andrews

Feb 20, 2024

Edith “Elaine” Andrews, 87, passed away on February 20, 2024.

She was born in Spokane, Washington on June 15, 1936. Her family moved all over during her early life, including northern Idaho, Utah, Nevada, and Washington, never spending more than 1 ½ years in any place.

She was married to Vernon Andrews on April 25, 1953, by Bishop Oatis Hall. Soon after,...

Donna Mae Sarlo

Donna Mae Sarlo

Feb 18, 2024

Donna May Baird (Sarlo), born September 20, 1940, departed to heaven to be with loved ones there on February 18, 2024.

The matriarch of the family and loving mother, great grandmother, and auntie will be missed and loved by all. XOXO in heaven.

Donna was married to Doug Sarlo for 40 years.

She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of...

Kenneth S Jones

Kenneth S Jones

Feb 15, 2024

Our beloved husband, father, and "papa," Kenneth S Jones, 83, passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2024. He was born on June 18, 1940, to Lamar Jones and Marjory Shiner, in Castle Dale, Utah. He married Bobbie Anderson on November 2, 1963, in Pocatello, Idaho.

Ken served his country in the United States Airforce. His duty stations where Roswell New Mexico,...

Brenda Lee Von Breneman

Brenda Lee Von Breneman

Feb 14, 2024

Brenda Lee Van Breneman, 83, passed away on February 14, 2024.  

Brenda was the first child born to Norma Dalpino Breneman and Noel Kenneth Breneman on Christmas day 1940 here in Idaho.

Brenda and her family spent a few years in California after WWII and then moved to back to Howe, Idaho to work on the family farm. They lived in...

Blair J Goates

Blair J Goates

Feb 13, 2024

Blair James Goates, 73, passed away peacefully with his wife, Debby, and daughter, Alesha, by his side on February 13, 2024, at the Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello, Idaho, following a brief illness.

Blair was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, on November 15, 1950, to Donald and Deloris Goates. He was the second of five children and loved to recount...

Doris Scott

Doris Scott

Feb 11, 2024

Doris Mae (Palmer) Scott, 91, passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2024, at her home surrounded by loving family members.

Doris was born on May 18, 1932, in Pocatello, Idaho to Lillian and Joseph Palmer. She grew up on the family farm south of Pocatello at the mouth of Mink Creek. She attended school at a one room schoolhouse in Portneuf...

Sandra Kaye Henson

Sandra Kaye Henson

Feb 10, 2024

Sandra Kay Jolley Henson passed away February 10, 2024, after an extended illness. She spent her final days surrounded and comforted by the love of her husband of 63 years, Gary Henson, her children, and grandchildren.

Sandra was born in Park City, Utah on August 5, 1938, to Quince and Odessa Jolley, the fourth of five siblings. She grew up in...

John Roy Scott

John Roy Scott

Feb 10, 2024

John Roy Scott, 77, passed away on February 10, 2024.

He was born on March 24, 1946 to Ralph and Ruth (née Baty) Scott, and was raised in Kimberly, Idaho. He graduated from Kimberly High School in 1964, then from Idaho State University in 1969. After graduating with bachelor’s degrees in English and Speech he embarked on a career in broadcast...

Dixie Lee Parkinson

Dixie Lee Parkinson

Feb 10, 2024

Dixie Lee Parkinson, 82, passed away February 10, 2024. 

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at the Mountain View Cemetery, 1520 S 5th Ave Pocatello, ID.

Memories and condolences may be shared under the "Tribute Wall" tab located above.

Christopher  Lee Toop

Christopher Lee Toop

Feb 9, 2024

Christopher Lee Toop, 42, of Pocatello, passed away on February 9, 2024. Chris was born on March 30,1981, to Gary Toop and Karen (Lowder) Smith. Chris grew up in Pocatello, graduating from Pocatello High School in 1999. Chris is survived by his two daughters, Emma Toop and Ana Toop; father and stepmother Gary and Julie Toop; mother and stepfather Karen...

Frances Delores Ashcroft

Frances Delores Ashcroft

Feb 9, 2024

Frances Delores Ashcroft, 87, passed away on February 9, 2024.

Frances was born and raised in Idaho Falls, Idaho. She graduated from Idaho Falls High School in 1954 and moved to Pocatello that same year. She was married to Herman Ashcroft, who passed away in 2001. She has three daughters, six grandchildren, and nine great grandchildren.

She retired from the Farm Credit...

Lori Kreisher

Lori Kreisher

Feb 8, 2024

Lori Louise Kreisher, 60 passed away peacefully Thursday, February 8, 2024.

Born March 29,1963 in Sacramento, California, Lori spent much of her childhood as an Army brat while the family was stationed in locations such as Washington and Alaska before settling in North Carolina. When Lori was a teenager, she moved with her family to Pocatello. She attended Pocatello High School...

Sharon Call

Sharon Call

Feb 7, 2024

Sharon Lee Swisher Call slipped from this mortal existence on February 7, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was born May 22, 1941 to Rachel DeLaMare and Edward Sylvester Swisher.

In Sharon’s words, “I grew up on Fredregill Road, in a log house surrounded by a white picket fence with people who loved me. In the summer my siblings and I...

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