Obituaries

Jul 23, 2021

Samuel Thomas Luthi, passed away unexpectedly on July 23 rd ,2021 while at his home.  Samuel is survived by his father Frank Rex Luthi, and his three brothers, Peter, Frank L, and Brian Luthi.  He has been called home to join his mother Cynthia Jean Dillman Luthi, and his grandparents Frank and Idella Luthi, and Laurie and Joyce Dillman....

Jul 21, 2021

On July 21, 2021 at the age of 28. Ben Lewis passed away in Scottsdale Arizona.

Ben V Lewis (Benji) was born Sept. 14, 1992. To Michael B. Lewis and Andrea J Call, in Vancouver Washington. He was raised in Soda Springs, Idaho. Where he enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, boating and skiing, sledding in the winter with...

Jul 18, 2021

Teryl P. Parsons, 61; of Bancroft, Idaho passed away on Sunday, July 18, 2021 in Pocatello at the Portneuf Medical Center.

Teryl was born on June 11, 1960 in Afton, Wyoming the son of Karol W. and Nelda May Peterson Parsons.

He graduated from Star Valley High School in 1978.  He was a lifetime student...

Jul 15, 2021

Isavel Perez de Rodreguez, 88; passed away on July 15, 2021 in Fresno, California.

Isavel was born on July 2, 1933 in El Molino Nochistlan, Zacatecas, Mexico to Luis Perez Sandoval and Peter Velasco Mejia.

She lived in El Molino, until she was 16 years old when she married Pedro Rodriguez Nungaray, on February 14,...

Jul 14, 2021

Phyllis Larsen Robbins of Soda Springs passed away on July 14, 2021, in Pocatello, Idaho of natural causes.  She was 98 years old.

Born the last of seven children to Mark Antone Larsen and Loretta Loveland Larsen on August 3, 1922 in Honeyville, Utah.

Surviving members of her family, son John Barry Robbins, daughter Debra...

Jul 7, 2021

Rhoda Hopkins passed away at her home in Pocatello, ID on Jul 7, 2021.

She was born in Pocatello Feb 27, 1952 to Charles and Mearl Capell.  She was the 5 th of 10 children.  She graduated from Grace High School and attended Linx Business College earning an associate degree.

Rhoda married Mark L Hopkins...

Jun 28, 2021

Karen Lynn Lebeau-Manley passed away on Monday, June 28, 2021 in her sleep after a courageous battle with cancer.

Karen was born on April 6, 1950 in Hawthorne, Nevada the daughter of Earl Henry and Alice Virginia Tharp Lebeau.

She was a member of The First Presbyterian Church in Soda Springs.

Karen was...

Jun 23, 2021

Daniel Richard Lau, of Soda Springs, Idaho, passed away Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at the age of 82.

Dan was the first-born child of Richard and Nathel Lau, born February 20, 1939 in the Caribou County Hospital in Soda Springs, Idaho.  In 1963, he married Sue Jenkins of Jerome, Idaho.  Together they had six children, whom they...

Jun 22, 2021

Carolee Empey, 66, of Soda Springs, Idaho passed away at Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello, Idaho on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 after a brief, courageous battle with breast cancer. Carolee was born in Montpelier, Idaho on June 4, 1955 to Daniel and Susie Hirschi. She grew up in Thatcher, Idaho and enjoyed her time growing up there as she...

Jun 18, 2021

Trevor Allen Hunstad passed away June 18, 2021. Trevor was born March 18,1982 in Rexburg Idaho to Vickie Powell and Steve Hunstad. Trevor spent most of his childhood in Pocatello on his Grandpa Powell's farm.

Trevor was always outside playing in the trees with his cousins, fishing, and causing trouble.  He was home schooled by his mother...

Jun 12, 2021

Steven Dell Andrus passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2021 in Soda Springs, Idaho.

He served in the U.S. Marines during Vietnam.

Steven married Norma Marian Didion on March 17, 1979.

He was a Father of 3, a Step Father of 4, a Grandfather of 20, a Great-Grandfather of 7and a Foster Father...

Jun 7, 2021

MARY MARGUERITE ROBERTS SORENSEN

Mary passed away on June 7, 2021 at her home with her husband, Rodger at her side.

She was born on Jan 4, 1944 in Sioux City, Iowa to Homer and Mable Roberts.

While attending BYU, she met and later married Rodger Sorensen in the Logan, Utah...

Jun 6, 2021

Nancy Mae Harris, 60 of Soda Springs, passed away on June 6, 2021 at her home.

Nancy was born in St. Louis, MO on February 22, 1961. Nancy was married to Lonny Harris in August of 1981; they were married 38 years and raised 3 loving children. Nancy was a caring and passionate individual that touched the...

May 31, 2021

Dawna Mae Mendenhall Eliason, passed away May 31, 2021(Memorial

Day) in Pocatello, Idaho. Dawna was born on December 25, 1935

(Christmas Day) in Mesa, Arizona. She was the only child born to George

Wendel and LaRene Davis Mendenhall. Dawna grew up on a farm outside

Hazelton, Idaho. She attended school in...

May 30, 2021

Please join our family in remembering Richard (Rick) Earl Philbrook Jr.  He passed away on May 30, 2021.

He was born in California on February 15, 1960.  He was the son of Richard and Barbara Philbrook whom preceded him in death.

He is survived by his wife, Renee, his sisters, Kim and Kelly, their children,...

May 29, 2021

Our family hero, beloved father, grandfather, uncle and friend, Merrill Weaver Hulse, 104, of Grace, Idaho passed away on Saturday, May 29, 2021 at the Edgewood Living Center in Soda Springs with family by his bedside.

Merrill was born on December 13, 1916 in Bench. Idaho to George Weaver Hulse and Pearl Rosella Sorenson.  He was a...

May 26, 2021

Randy was born November 20 th 1969 to Alan and Dotty Ruud of Niter Idaho. He was later adopted by Jerry Harwood of Grace in 1982 several years after Dotty married Jerry. This was when his name was changed to Randy Jer Harwood.  He was also known to some as RJ. Randy was a member of the church of...

May 24, 2021

Shauna Andreasen Phelps passed away peacefully at home on Monday, May 24,2021.

She was born in Preston, ID on February 15,1950 to Dee and Ethleen Andreasen.

She married Preston C. Phelps on June 5,1970 in Utah at the Logan Temple. Together they settled in Soda Springs, ID and built a life together. Whether she was...

May 16, 2021

David DeVerl Tingey, 81; of Niter, Idaho passed away on Sunday, May 16, 2021.

David was born on October 29, 1939 to Delbert and Thora Oler Tingey in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

He grew up in Grays Lake later moving to Soda Springs and then Grace before moving to Montezuma Creek, Utah.  He moved back to...

May 15, 2021

Flora Mae Echavarren, 87, of Soda Springs passed away at Edgewood Living Center in Soda Springs, Idaho on Saturday, May 15, 2021.

Flora was born on December 27, 1933 in Denver, Colorado, daughter of Walter Metzger and Marietta Mohs.  She was an only child.

Flora was raised in Denver, where she obtained her primary education. ...