Obituaries

May 20, 2022

Richard K. Hunsaker, 56; died on Friday, May 20, 2022 in Pocatello, Idaho and the Portneuf Medical Center.

He was born on September 27, 1965 in Soda Springs, Idaho the son of Keith W. and Carolyn Allen Hunsaker

He loved to ranch and be in the great outdoors.  The stories he could tell about hunting...

May 15, 2022

Darlene Stoor Davis, 85; of Soda Springs, Idaho passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2022 at the Caribou Medical Center.

Darlene was born on October 2, 1936 in Wayan, Idaho the daughter of Emil Wilhelm and Alice Lovina Bienz Stoorl

She graduated from Soda Springs High School.

Darlene married Jay L. Davis on...

May 13, 2022

Francis Timothy (Tim) Hall, age 67, passed away on May 13, 2022, in Grace, Idaho. He was born May 1, 1955, in Las Vegas, Nevada to Francis McClellan (Frank) Hall and Hazel Arlene Clegg.

Tim grew up in Mesa, Arizona and attended Mesa High School where he was active in sports, playing volleyball, basketball, and was the...

Apr 10, 2022

Eugene F. Puls, 84; of Soda Springs, Idaho died peacefully at home surrounded by his wife and daughter and son-in-law.

Eugene was born on September 29, 1937 in Yoder, Wyoming the son of Ferd and Audrey Miller Puls.

He graduated from Kemmerer High School in 1956 in Kemmerer, Wyoming.  He attended Casper Jr. College on...

Apr 5, 2022

Betty Jeanne Leavitt Ezell of Soda Springs Idaho, age 63, passed away peacefully at home on April 5, 2022.

Betty was born December 22, 1958 to Verl and Reita Leavitt in Afton Wyoming.

She survived by her husband Larry E Ezell, sons Brent Leavitt and Thomas Donahue, sisters Karen Parrish and Verlene Humphreys, and brother...

Apr 1, 2022

Dorius Dwight Black, 66; of Soda Springs, Idaho passed away on Friday, April 1, 2022 at the Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello, Idaho.

Dwight was born on August 2, 1955 in Orlando, Florida the son of Dorius Either and Anna Lois Jackson Black.

He grew up in Apopca, Florida.  After high school he Enlisted in...

Mar 23, 2022

Earlene Larue Crawford, 80; of Soda Springs, Idaho passed away on March 23, 2022.

Our beautiful and caring wife, mother and grandma is now riding her horse in Heaven and walking thru fields of wildflowers with her soulmate and best friend, James Crawford and all their pampered pets that she loved so much.

Earlene was...

Mar 17, 2022

John Howard Tarbet, 39; of Soda Springs, Idaho passed away on March 17, 2022.

John was born on August 30, 1982, in Pocatello, Idaho the son of David Ray and Sandra Lee Tarbet.

He attended school in Soda Springs, graduating from High School in 2002.  He then attended Idaho State University graduating with an associate...

Mar 14, 2022

Peggy Linn Christensen Toone passed away peacefully at home on March 14, 2022 after a valiant battle with renal failure.

Peggy was born on February 28, 1953, the youngest of five children born to Joseph Amos and Goldie Miles Christensen.  Her arrival brought great joy to her parents, siblings and many nieces close to her age in...

Feb 25, 2022

Alan Duane Perkins, 62; of Soda Springs, Idaho passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2022.

Alan was born on July 1, 1959 in Pocatello, Idaho the son of Delvin Duane and Marilyn Evans Perkins.

He had lived in Pocatello, Preston and Soda Springs.

Alan married Kaylin Viehweg in June of 1979 in Soda Springs,...

Feb 19, 2022

Ruth Lee Clegg Harris left her earthly body to return to Heaven on February 19, 2022, surrounded by her family.

Ruth was born on March 9, 1943 in Bench, Idaho to Owen Dale and Merna McGregor Clegg.  She was the second child of six.  Ruth was raised on the family farm in Bench.  She grew up helping...

Feb 18, 2022

Vicky Lyn Jones, 63; of Soda Springs, Idaho passed away on Friday, February 18, 2022.

Vicky was born on May 18, 1958 in Blackfoot, Idaho the daughter of Richard Victor and Loretta Bertram Fisher.

She married Nicholas Langedyke in 1975 in Soda Springs, ID.  He passed away in 1987.

She married Humphrey Randolf...

Feb 15, 2022

Martha Mary Mayne Reese, age 91, died on Feb. 15, 2022 peacefully in her sleep in Soda

Springs, Idaho.

Martha was born on January 14, 2931, in Plano, Idaho to Jesse and Mary

Mayne and was one of nine children; she had 3 brothers- Harry, Blain, Perry, a half brother-

Mike,...

Feb 9, 2022

Jerry Lynn Beus, long-time resident of Soda Springs, died unexpectedly at home on February 9, 2022. He was 73.

Jerry was born on August 23, 1948 in Soda Springs, the eldest son of Lynn G. and Marjorie May Beus. He was raised on the family ranch and attended schools in Soda Springs where he enjoyed playing sports....

Feb 3, 2022

Sandra Baker Houseman passed away peacefully on February 3, 2022 at the Star Valley Care Center in Afton, Wyoming.  She was a faithful, friendly, upbeat, courageous daughter of God with a love of family, an iron will, and a sassy sense of humor.

Sandy was born in Afton, Wyoming on June 13, 1947, one of eight children...

Feb 1, 2022

Josh Lakey, son of Robin Collins and Tim Lakey was born January 11, 1981 in his Great Auntie's house in Idaho Falls.  He was welcomed home at Grays Lake, by his sister Mandy (George Cholico) and Teal (Danny Rasmussen). When he was 3 he moved to Grace at Turner Rd, where he lived the rest of his life. His...

Jan 31, 2022

Venice Cleone Rodriguez, 79; of Grace, Idaho passed way peacefully with her family on January 31, 2022 in Preston, Idaho.

Cleone was born on March 21, 1942 in Soda Springs, Idaho the daughter of Truman and Berniece Call Ashbaker.

She married Gene Thompson in Grace, Idaho and they were later divorced. During their marriage they...

Jan 27, 2022

Carol JoAnn Rasmussen Call, 85; of Grace, Idaho passed away January 27, 2022 in Pocatello, Idaho.

Carol was born on December 24, 1936, in Niter, Idaho the daughter of Rasmus Clemmon and Alba Dorlesky Miles Rasmussen.

She was raised in Thatcher and lived in Grace, ID and also Pocatello, ID for 45 years.

...

Jan 25, 2022

Jeffery Hugh Latham, 71 of Grace, Idaho passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 in St. George, Utah.

Jeff was born on March 13, 1950 at the ranch on Roan Creek in De Beque, Colorado, the son of Joseph Ross and Marie Burdick Latham.  He was born on his mother's birthday.

He served in the...

Jan 22, 2022

Doreen Braithwaite 91, of Grace, ID passed away on January 22, 2022.

Doreen was born in Detroit, Michigan on August 9, 1930 daughter of David William Thomas Braithwaite and Elizabeth Gunn Ellis Braithwaite.

She spent her early year in Detroit. She married William D. Pristupa July 1950 in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. They were later...