Delbert "Joe" Allen Green

Delbert Allen "Joe" Green , 80, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2014 at 9:OO pm. He was born Feb. 12, 1933, in Idaho Falls, ID. He attended schools in Pocatello and graduated from Pocatello High School in 1951. He married Ruth Marie Crofts, August 25, 1954 in the Idaho Falls Temple.

He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and served a mission with his wife to the Fort Hall Branch.

By trade, he worked as a painting and water proofing contractor and was employed by Bannock Regional Medical Center for many years as an in house painter. He enjoyed his work and the many friendships that developed.

Joe loved music and was an accomplished pianist. He enjoyed fly fishing and had a passion for flying and airplanes in general. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Green, his parents, Jessie and Minni Green, by daughters, Denise (Kelley) Hemsley and Linda (Scott) Barnes and by two grandchildren, Sarah Hemsley and Braxton Moore.

He is survived by a son, Gary A. (Mary) Green, Layton UT, and two daughters Janet Hyde, Lehi, UT and Tammy (Tracy) Moore of Pocatello; two sons-in-law, Scott (Teresa) Barnes, and Kelley (Denise) Hemsley; and many wonderful grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, January 28, 2014, at 12:00 p.m. at the Highland Third Ward L.D.S. Chapel (Butte and Hiskey) with Bishop Ted Schow officiating. His family will receive friends from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. on Monday evening, January 27, 2014 at Manning-Wheatley Funeral Chapel and Tuesday from 11:00 to 11:45 p.m. at the church prior to services. Interment will follow at the Mountainview Cemetery.

Funeral arrangements are under the care of Manning-Wheatley Funeral Chapel 510 N. 12th Ave. Visit www.pocatellofuneral.com for online condolences.