OBITUARIES

Sep 20, 2015

Bancroft - Clarence "Alden" Bennett 74, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2015. Alden was born on November 6, 1940 to Clarence Samuel Bennett and Emily Coombs Thatcher. He was the youngest boy of 15 children.

Alden is preceded in death by his parents and 9 of his siblings. He is survived by his wife Dee Bennett...

Sep 19, 2015

Joan (Joanne) Crowder, age 85, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2015 at Monte Vista Hills medical facility in Pocatello, Idaho.

Joan was born to Marvel Mack Moyes and Bertha Clara Stokes on November 12, 1929 in Brigham City, Utah. They later resided in New Sweden, Idaho and lived in a granary during the Depression.

A...

Sep 17, 2015

Kerma Camelia Merrill Griffiths, 87, passed away on September 17, 2015 and returned to her Heavenly Father after a sudden illness.

Kerma was born in 1928 to Orrin and Nellie Merrill in Sacramento, California. She married Joseph John Griffiths on August 4, 1953 in the Idaho Falls Temple.

In her younger years, she enjoyed acting...

Sep 5, 2015

Thadeus Hughes passed away,Saturday, September 5, 2015 at a local center.

Private family graveside services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the care of Manning-Wheatley Funeral Chapel 510 N. 12th Ave.

Sep 3, 2015

Patrosinia Rosales Stone, 78, of Pocatello, Idaho, left this world on September 3, 2015 after a brave battle of a lingering illness.

She was the second child, first daughter born to Epigmenio J. and Patrosinia Dominguez Rosales in Firth, Idaho, on July 10, 1937. She spent her early childhood days moving various places with her family while...

Sep 3, 2015

Fern Eugenie Fagnant Byington was born March 11, 1921, to Daisy Mary Bell and Alfred Paul Fagnant. She grew up and graduated from Lava Hot Springs High School.

She married Henry Dowe Byington in Jerome, Idaho. They raised four daughters and one son on their Dempsey Creek ranch. While Dowe served in World War II, she worked...

Sep 2, 2015

Vicki Gates Welker left her earthly body on Wednesday, September 2, to join her Mother and Father and loved ones on the other side.

She was born in Pocatello, Idaho, on June 8, 1955. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, sister and friend.

She is survived by her husband Robert and daughters Crystal...

Sep 1, 2015

Al Sikes loving father, devoted husband, dear friend, and esteemed patriarch to his beloved extended family has completed this journey in this world to start another adventure at 8:40 in the evening on the 1st of September; he was 84 years of age.

He was a proud railroader starting out as a yardman, then a caboose brakeman,...

Aug 16, 2015

Glenna B. Roberts, 92, passed away August 16, 2015 in Clearfield, Utah.

Glenna Eurene Boyes was born April 13, 1923 in the family home on Lander Street in Pocatello, Idaho, the third of four children of George Martin and Eurene Eliza Perry Boyes.

She attended school in Pocatello, graduating from Pocatello High School in 1940....

Aug 13, 2015

Lynn Dennis Stanger passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 13, 2015 at the age of 81.

Lynn was the 5th son of Grant Calvert Stanger and Leah Virginia Jones born on November 4, 1933 in Pocatello.

Lynn married the love of his live on May 17, 1958, Sharon Madelon Barker in Bancroft, Idaho...

Aug 8, 2015

Nellie A. Ellis, 79, passed away Aug. 8, 2015.

Graveside services will be held on Thursday at 11:00 am at Restlawn Memorial Gardens Section 6 West. Arrangements are under the care of Manning-Wheatley Funeral Chapel.

Aug 8, 2015

Carroll "Wayne" Nelson

Carroll "Wayne" Nelson, 71, of American Falls, Idaho passed away suddenly at his home on Saturday, August 8, 2015.

He was born in the spring of 1944 in Pocatello, Idaho to Carroll Wendal Nelson and Helen Ruth Shaw.

Carroll and Helen moved their family to Lava Hot Springs and after...

Jul 31, 2015

Joyce Seppi died peacefully on July 31, 2015 in Pocatello, Idaho at the age of 89.

She was born on April 6, 1926 in Grace, Idaho to her parents Floyd and Reta Dalton. She graduated from Lava Hot Springs High School in 1944. She married Leno Seppi on June 6, 1947.

Joyce and Leno lived...

Jul 29, 2015

Betty Ann Cellan Wilding, 66 of Caldwell, Idaho, formerly of Big Sandy, Montana, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Wednesday, July 29, 2015.

A viewing will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 1st in the Relief Society room at The LDS Church on Reservation Road, Pocatello, ID. Funeral services will immediately follow...

Jul 24, 2015

July 24, 2015, Abraham Leonidas Annest, went into the loving arms of his Savior.

A Celebration of Life and Holy Rosary and will be held at Saint Anthony's Catholic Church (504 N. 7th Ave. ) in Pocatello, ID, on Thursday evening,July 30, 2015 from 6:00pm-8:00pm.

The funeral will be held,Friday,July 31, 2015 at St. Terresa's...

Jul 15, 2015

Services pending

Jul 5, 2015

Grants Pass, Oregon- John Henry Best, 91, passed away Sunday, July 5, 2015 at his home.

He was born March 5, 1924, in Rebersburg, Pennsylvania, the son of Willis Franklin and Ethel Alice Meyer Best.

He married Betty Jean Best on Feb. 20, 1965. They are the parents of three sons, Gordon Davis, Larry A.(Peggy)...

Jun 29, 2015

Floyd Lavern Babbitt,86,passed away June 29, 2015.

Floyd was born on Sept. 23, 1928 in Pocatello, the son of Richard Floyd and Ruth Marie Hennefer Babbitt. His Aunt Millie Hennefer, a midwife delivered him at home.

He married Eunice Jorgensen on 12 Aug, 1948 and they were sealed in the Idaho Falls Temple, June 1970....

Jun 28, 2015

Penidng

Jun 27, 2015

Ronald Arthur Cartner, 71, passed away peacefully Thursday, June 27, 2015 surrounded by his loving family.

He was born May 10, 1944, in Ashtabula, Ohio, the son of William and Flora Cartner.

He married his sweetheart of 47 years Carrie (Wolf) Cartner on July 29, 1967. They made their home in Ashtabula, Ohio, until 1979,...