OBITUARIES

Feb 13, 2012

Lava Hot Springs - Leonard Dean Ware, 78, passed away Monday, February 13th, 2012, at Lava Hot Springs, Idaho. Dean was born November 20th, 1933 in Lava Hot Springs to Leonard John Ware and Effie Coffin Ware. He was the oldest of four siblings. He attended Lava Elementary and graduated from Lava High School. This was the last graduating...

Feb 12, 2012

Idaho Falls- Dale Vern Kidney, 79, longtime resident of Pocatello passed away Sunday, February 12, 2012 at the Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born March 21, 1932 in Akron , Colorado, the son of Walter Ray and Josephine Kidney.

He attended schools in Colorado. He then moved to Tremonton, Utah.

He married Joan...

Feb 8, 2012

Smithfield, Utah - Randy D Welker, 51, of Smithfield, Utah and formerly from Soda Springs, Idaho passed away due to a heart related illness at his home on Friday, February 10, 2012 at his residence.

Randy was born January 19, 1961 in Soda Springs, Idaho to NaReese Athay (Smith) Welker and Terry L Smith. He was later...

Feb 5, 2012

Pocatello - Frank Blaine Rash, 62, longtime resident of Pocatello and currently Chairman of Pocatello/Chubbuck District 95 School Board, passed away early Sunday, February 5, 2012 following a courageous battle with lymph sarcoma.

He was born January 14, 1950, in Hailey, Idaho, a son of Bill and Elaine Mae Phillips Rash.

His family later moved...

Jan 30, 2012

Amarillo, Texas- Kennith W. Cornelius, 69, of Amarillo, Texas and formally of Pocatello, Idaho, passed away January 30, 2012 in Amarillo, Texas. He was born January 17, 1943 in Clovis, New Mexico the son of Harvey Joe and Lavon Burge Cornelius.

He attended school in New Mexico and Texas. He joined the Navy in 1960 at the...

Jan 25, 2012

Chubbuck - Ray Campbell Coles,90, our loving husband, father and grandfather passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at the Idaho State Veterans Home following an extended illness.

He was born May 26, 1921, in Milo, Idaho, a son of Henry Harmon and Amelia Campbell Coles.

He attended elementary schools in Milo and then attended...

Jan 24, 2012

Nephi, Utah - After a long, fulfilling life, June Leland Benson returned home to his Heavenly Father, Tuesday, January 24, 2012, where many of his loved ones awaited his arrival.

He was born on Dec. 24, 1918, in Lava Hot Springs, Idaho, the son of James and Alta Benson. After graduating from high school, he set aside...

Jan 14, 2012

Pocatello- Brandy K. Eckman, 39, loving daughter, wife, mother, and grandmother passed away January 14, 2012. She was born October 30, 1973, the daughter of Leslie R. and Ethel Mae Roberson Sorensen.

She attended school at Inkom, Marsh Valley Middle School and Marsh Valley High School. She graduated from Pocatello High School in 1993.

She...

Jan 14, 2012

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Jan 11, 2012

Lava Hot Springs, Idaho - Our loving wife, mother and grandmother, Dorene L. Bailey, 80, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2012 following an extended illness at a care center in Pocatello with her family by her side.

She was born July 20, 1931, in Topaz, Idaho, a daughter of Gerald LeRoy and Sarah Swainston Lewis. She attended...

Dec 23, 2011

Family Services

Dec 16, 2011

Norma Rosa Peterson Adams (1920 - 2011).

Our precious wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend, Norma Adams, peacefully left this earth on December 16, 2011. She was born on February 8, 1920 in Thatcher Idaho to Christian and Hansina Peterson. She grew up in Grace, Idaho, but also lived in Blackfoot and Pocatello. She was...

Dec 14, 2011

Pocatello-Lyle J. Howell, 96, of Pocatello passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at a local care center.

She was born October 22, 1915, in Park City, Utah, the daughter of Kenneth Clinton and Leah Jane Townsend Jensen.

When she was very young, her family moved from Park City, Utah to Tabiona,Utah. She attended school in...

Dec 12, 2011

Pocatello - Patrick "Mike" McCoy, 66, passed away Monday December 12, 2011 in the hospital, surrounded by his family.

Mike was born in Kellogg, Idaho on May 14, 1945 to Milton and Delia Parsons McCoy. He grew up in Osburn, Idaho and graduated from Wallace High School in 1965, after which he served as an active duty...

Dec 12, 2011

Pocatello - Katherine L. McCausey Batton, 55, passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 12, 2011 following a long battle with ovarian cancer.

She was born on February 22, 1956 and raised in Ashton, Idaho by Dallas and Donna McCausey. She graduated from North Fremont High School in 1974.

She was blessed with 3...

Dec 9, 2011

POCATELLO- Robert Dustin Hale, "Dusty" to everyone who knew him, passed peacefully Friday, December 9, 2011 at Portneuf Medical Center.

He was born September 8, 1955 to Robert "Bob" Hale and Pril Chandler Hale. He was raised in Pocatello with his 5 siblings Mona Hale, Victor (Shauna) Hale, Kristi (Craig) Gould, Cindy (Steve) Avery, and Brent (Bobby)...

Dec 9, 2011

Pocatello - Dortha M. "Dottie" Erickson, 67, of American Falls, passed away late Friday, December 9, 2011 at Portneuf Medical Center following a sudden illness.

Family and friends are invited to a celebration of life on Sunday, May 6, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at the Town Place Suites by Marriott located at 2376 Caporatti in Pocatello. Burial...

Dec 6, 2011

McCammon - Vernon Thomas Harris, 93, of McCammon, Idaho, passed away at Portneuf Medical Center on Tuesday, December 6, 2011.

Vernon was born on October 27, 1918 in Kaysville, Utah to Thomas Henry and Mabel May Davis Harris. He attended grade school in McCammon and graduated from McCammon High School. He attended the University of Idaho, Southern...

Nov 22, 2011

Pocatello- Richard Fred Burmester, 74, loving husband, father, grandfather passed away at Safe Haven in Pocatello on Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011.

Richard was born in West Jordon, Utah on Nov. 9, 1938, the son of Fredrick and Frieda Burmester. His Dad was so excited for a boy to work with him on the farm. His sisters loved...

Nov 21, 2011

Pocatello- Dorothy Lee Marlatt, 81, passed away Monday, November 21, 2011 at her home surrounded by her loving husband and family.

She was born November 11, 1930 in Springfield, Illinois the daughter of James L. and Dorothy LaVern Lincoln Berry. She attended grade school to 8th grade in Twin Falls and then moved to Gooding and attended...