OBITUARIES

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...

Nov 16, 2011

Pocatello-Long-time Pocatello resident Dr. Robert W. Goettsch, 84, passed away on November 16, 2011, after a hard-fought battle against diabetes.

Robert was born on September 27, 1927, to Alfred and Dena Goettsch, in Atlantic, Iowa, where he and his five siblings grew up learning the value of hard work and the true meaning of perseverance during the...

Nov 15, 2011

Pocatello-Trudy Ann Martinez, 58, passed away November 15, 2011 at her home surrounded by her loving family .

Arrangements are under the care of Manning-Wheatley Funeral Chapel, 510 N. 12th Ave.

Nov 10, 2011

Chehalis, WA. Jeffrey Lee Alverson a loving husband, father, and friend passed away at his home surrounded by loved ones on November 10th, 2011, at the age of 46.

Jeff was born January 20th, 1965 in Olympia, Washington to Ray and Gloria Alverson, and was the youngest of four children. He attended Lacey High School, and went...

Nov 7, 2011

Pocatello - Tydon Grant Fries, stillborn son of Don Ray and Tauna Mecham Fries who died Nov. 7, 2011 in Salt Lake City, Utah from injuries received in an auto accident in Boise, Idaho will be held Friday, December 9, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. at the Hillcrest Cemetery in Shelley, Idaho.

Graveside services for Tydon will be...

Nov 1, 2011

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Oct 25, 2011

Pocatello- Marlene Lee Parker, 65, passed away early Tuesday morning, October 25, 2011 at Portneuf Medical Center following an illness.

She was born April 23, 1946, the daughter of Arthur LLoyd and Mary Jeanette Steffenhagen Parker in Minneapolis,Minnesota.

She moved to Idaho when she was 3 years old. She lived in Shelly, Idaho where she...

Oct 23, 2011

Amarillo, Texas- Gilbert Rex Lish, 73, formerly of Pocatello passed away early Sunday morning October 23, 2011 at his home in Amarillo, Texas following an illness. He was born Sept. 22, 1938 in Pocatello, Idaho.

He attended schools in Pocatello, Idaho including Pocatello High School. He enlisted in the U.S. army and served in the 82nd Airborne...

Sep 29, 2011

Vivian V. Mathews Honstetter Proctor of Pocatello.

Born September 17, 1919 in Pocatello, Idaho and passed away September 29, 2011 at the age of 92. She was the 5th child of Arthur Thomas Mathews and Hannah Iversen Mathews. She had a happy childhood surrounded by loving parents and 6 wonderful sisters. They learned to work hard and...

Sep 19, 2011

Pocatello-Lloyd K Bitton, 89, longtime resident of Pocatello, passed away peacefully early Monday, September 19, 2011 at his home. He was born July 9, 1922 in Riverside, Idaho (Southwest of Blackfoot) a son of Parley P. and Chloe Mae Killian Bitton.

When he was 4 years old, his family moved to Pocatello, where he attended schools and...

Sep 15, 2011

Pocatello-Betty Jean Toomey Taylor, 84, lifelong resident of Pocatello, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, September 15, 2011 following a brief illness.

She was born on February 6, 1927 in Pocatello, a daughter of Martha Jane Hern Butterfield and Arthur Lee Toomey.

In her early years, her family lived a brief period of...

Sep 12, 2011

Virginia, Idaho - Viona Loretta Gilbert Bennett, age 99, passed away September 12, 2011 at the home of her son Arlon (Anita) at Garland Utah.

She was born on June 29, 1912 in Fairview, Idaho. She was the third child of Ettna Elijah and Lottie Rawlings Gilbert. Two brothers, DeReese and Oleen, had died in infancy. Six...

Sep 11, 2011

Pocatello- Ruth R. Neilson Millward, 98, formally of Pocatello, Idaho, passed away Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011 in Preston, Idaho at the Heritage Care Center. She was loving care for by her daughter, Marlene for eight years.

She was born February 9, 1913, at Fairview, Wyoming, the daughter of Charles and Mary Alzina Harmon Ranzenberg. She attended schools...

Sep 8, 2011

Lava Hot Springs-George DeRay Egley, 70, longtime resident of Lava Hot Springs, Idaho passed away Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011 at his home following a courageous battle with cancer.

He was born October 30, 1940, the son of George Roger and Della Bennett Egley in Lava Hot Springs, Idaho.

He attended schools in Lava Hot Springs...

Aug 24, 2011

Pocatello-Ellen Violet Zaccardi loving mother, grandmother & friend passed away August 24, 2011 at a local care facility at the age of 97.

Ellen was born on the 9th day of August 1914 in Pocatello, Idaho, the daughter of Charles and Josephine Carlson. She was the 4th of 8 children.

Ellen attended schools in Pocatello...