OBITUARIES

Apr 16, 2011

Chubbuck - Pennie Kay Somora, our loving daughter, sister, mother and grandmother passed away Saturday, April 16, 2011 at her home and went to live with her eternal Heavenly Father.

Pennie was born August 11, 1946 to Clifford and Barbara Bell Martin in Pocatello, Idaho. Pennie had a free and happy childhood.

She married Dave...

Apr 12, 2011

Pocatello - George Earl Wood, 85, passed away Tuesday, evening April 12, 2011 at his home following an extended illness surrounded by his loving family.

He was born July 31, 1925 in Burton, Idaho (near Rexburg) a son of Joseph H. and Ida Meyers Wood. He attended elementary schools in Rexburg and then attended two years of...

Apr 10, 2011

Pocatello - Sharon Marlene Bell, 63, of Chubbuck, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2011 at a local rehab and care center following a recent diagnose of cancer, with her loving family at her side.

She was born November 15, 1947 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, a daughter of Byron Emerson and Betty Lourainia Smith Neff. In her youth,...

Apr 6, 2011

Chubbuck - In the early morning hours of April 6, 2011, Ireta May Misner Hale passed away at her residence in Chubbuck. She was born on August 18, 1927 in Chapin, Idaho to Charles Seymore and Rose Nelson Misner.

She was raised in the Teton basin with her ten siblings and two cousins, where they lived on...

Mar 29, 2011

Pocatello- Katherine Hanni Butler, 62, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at her sister's home following a courageous battle with cancer.

She was born August 4, 1948 in Pocatello, Idaho, the daughter of Charles and Genetta Hanni.

Kathy loved to spend quality time with family and friends, going for rides and camping trips up in...

Mar 29, 2011

Pocatello - Raymond James Williams, 79, passed away peacefully of natural causes Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at the Idaho State Veterans Home.

Ray was born April 13, 1931, the son of Walton James and Mami Loa Fuger Williams at their home on Jefferson Ave., Pocatello, Idaho. Ray grew up in Pocatello graduating from Pocatello Senior High School...

Mar 28, 2011

Pocatello- John Kelly Green, 56, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2011 unexpectedly at his home.

Memorial services will be held Friday, April 1, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at the Grace Lutheran Church (1350 Baldy Ave., Pocatello, Idaho.)

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

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Mar 20, 2011

Pocatello- Beulah Huff, 85 of Lava Hot Springs, Idaho passed away Sunday March 20, 2011 at Portneuf Medical Center. She was born October 22, 1925 in Egin, Idaho the daughter of O.D. Pulley and Annie Mae White. She grew up in Egin and St. Anthony.

She married Warren R. Huff on November 2, 1942. Beulah worked for...

Mar 18, 2011

Blackfoot- Louis V. Christensen passed away peacefully on March 18,2011. He was the oldest son of Victor August and Elizabeth(Lucille) Perkins Christensen, born October 1, 1922.

He married his high school sweetheart, Nellie Lou Benson on December 16,1942.

Louis lived a full and active life. His parents taught him to work as a child. For...

Mar 17, 2011

Pocatello- Janet Lee Moon, 61, passed away Thursday March 17, 2011 at Portneuf Medical Center from a sudden illness.

She was born May 10, 1949 in Pocatello, Idaho, the daughter of Verl and Beulah Stuart Bell. She attended schools in Pocatello and graduated from Highland High School. She worked with her parents at the Bell's A&W Root...

Mar 10, 2011

Pocatello- Dorothy Haynes Rarick, 89, formerly of Burley, Idaho, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2011 at Pocatello Care & Rehabilitation Center.

She was born January 7, 1922, in Rock Creek, Idaho, the fifth of six children born to William Anthony Haynes and Blythe Stricker Haynes. She grew up in the Rock Creek area. Her grandparents were early...

Mar 5, 2011

Private family services were held at Manning-Wheatley Funeral Chapel, 510 N. 12th Ave.

Mar 3, 2011

Pocatello- Mary Ellen Jenkins, 87, passed away Thursday, March 3, 2011 at an assisted living center. She was born May 28, 1923 in Marysville, Idaho, the daughter of Nels and Ethyl Byrley Nelson. She attended schools in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

She married Lyle Carson in Rigby, Idaho They were later divorced. She married LeRoy Crawford Jenkins on...

Feb 28, 2011

Inkom-Preston Moroni Taylor, age 78, of Inkom passed away Monday, February 28, 2011 from complication of a fall at his home.

He was born the 9th of 12 children of John Moroni Taylor and Caroline Pearl Tanner on January 14, 1933 in Duchesne, Utah. He was raised in Mountain Home , Utah. At the age of 16,...

Feb 23, 2011

Paul Warth, 87 of Pocatello passed away peacefully at his home Wednesday evening February 23, 2011.

He was born May 16, 1923 in Pocatello, Idaho to Jerome and Margaret Smith Warth. He was the youngest child and last surviving member of the family of eight children. He attended school until joining the 116th National Guard in 1939....

Feb 15, 2011

Pocatello- Elmoyne B. Hanks, age 103, of Pocatello passed away February 15, 2011 at a local care center.

Graveside services will be held Thursday, February 24, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at Cache-Clausen Cemetery in Tetonia, Idaho.

There will be a family and friends memorial gathering this summer. The date and time will be announced later...

Feb 11, 2011

Chubbuck - Harold F. Liljenquist, 89, formerly of McCammon and Inkom and resident of Chubbuck for many years passed away Friday, February 11, 2011 at a local rehab and care center following an extended illness.

He was born January 8, 1922 in McCammon, Idaho, a son of Warren and Lena Ward Liljenquist.

He attended schools...

Feb 8, 2011

Pocatello - Janet Kay Bloxham, 77, of Pocatello, passed away early Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at Portneuf Medical Center following an illness.

She was born November 9, 1933 in Aberdeen, Idaho, a daughter of John Elmer and Roberta Mae Snow Jones.

She attended schools in Aberdeen. On March 15, 1952, she married Robert R. Bloxham...

Feb 4, 2011

Pocatello - Harry (Petey) DeWall, 81, longtime resident of Pocatello passed away Friday morning February 4, 2011 at his home with his family by his side.

He was born October 5, 1929 in Clearlake, South Dakota, a son of Harry and Mary Maifiel DeWall. His family moved to Utah when he was a young boy and he...

Feb 1, 2011

Pocatello- Edward Earl Thomas, 86, passed away Feb. 1, 2011 in Mesa, Arizona following an illness.

Graveside services will be held Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at Mountain View Cemetery Section 2 West with Jedd Thomas officiating.

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