Obituaries

Feb 17, 2025

With hearts full of love we announce the passing of Stanley Wistisen, 78, of Bancroft Idaho, who finished his mortal journey on February 17, 2025, returning to his Father in Heaven.

Stan was born on March 27, 1946, in Soda Springs, Idaho to Raoul and Cora J. Wistisen and the fourth of six children. A devoted husband,...

Feb 8, 2025

Shyrl Barker, 94 of Soda Springs, Idaho, passed away on February 8, 2025, at his home. Shyrl was born on August 28, 1930, to Alvin and June Barker in Murray, Utah. Shyrl attended Granite High School and worked most of his life on a tractor seat. Shyrl had a passion for green farm equipment, new cars, and trucks.

Feb 1, 2025

Keggin Gunter Jun 4, 2002 - Feb 1, 2025

Keggin Gunter, 22. Loved his family and friends deeply. His hobbies included hunting and anything related to trucks. Keggin was actively involved in truck clubs, particularly Kustom Royalties, and enjoyed attending truck meets.

He was a kind soul, cherished and loved by everyone who knew him....

Jan 23, 2025

LaMont Walter Archibald, 94, passed away January 23, 2025, at his home in Soda Springs. He was born July 8, 1930, in Weston, Idaho, the first child for William (Willie) and Verda Nelson Archibald. He was raised in Weston and Grace, Idaho. He was an Eagle Scout. He graduated from Grace High School, class of 1948. He briefly attended...

Jan 18, 2025

Doris Lorette Sizemore Stephens passed away on January 18th, 2025. She had lived a long and healthy life.

Doris was the youngest of two daughters born to Fayette (Bud) and Pearl Sizemore on September 26th, 1932. She was born and raised in Soda Springs where she fell in love with Karol McBride Stephens. They were married on...

Jan 6, 2025

Dianna Carol Brewer, 76 of Grace, Idaho passed away on January 6, 2025, following a battle with cancer. Dianna was born on July 21, 1948, in Weippe, ID to Don and Mary Harrington. She was the second of six children and was raised throughout north Idaho.

In 1965 Vernie Eugene Perrigo and Dianna were married and they...

Jan 5, 2025

Shirley Ann Wardle Carver of Soda Springs, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2025, in Pocatello, Idaho. She was 86.

She was born a twin in Blackfoot to parents Clyde C. and Nettybell Williams Wardle, the seventh of nine children. She grew up and attended school in Pocatello and graduated from Pocatello High School. She was the...

Jan 2, 2025

An obituary will be posted at a later date.

Jan 1, 2025

Kenneth Gene Munk

Pocatello, Idaho…Kenneth Gene Munk, 68, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 1, 2025. Born on July 20, 1956, in Malad City, Idaho, Ken was the son of Jesse and Lois Munk. He was raised in Grace and Soda Springs.

Ken graduated from Idaho State University's welding program and furthered his education at...

Dec 24, 2024

Robert "Bob" Henderson Ladner passed away on December 24, 2024, at the age of 67 in Grace ID from natural causes. He was born on June 20, 1957, to Henderson Lake Ladner and Thelma Briggs Ladner in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Growing up as the middle child to three boys in Marion Massachusetts, Bob enjoyed riding motorcycles, hunting and fishing...

Dec 20, 2024

Merna Saxton was born to Iris and Earl Saxton on August 4, 1941 in Rigby, Idaho.

She was the third of eight children, James, Vernon, Merna, Edwin, Erma Glinski, Jerry, Craig Saxton and Connie Brown and she was proceeded in death by James (infant), Vernon (6 years old), Edwin (infant) and Jerry (infant).

She lived...

Dec 10, 2024

With hearts so abundantly filled with love and joy for the blessing she was in our lives, we remember and honor the life of Lois Venice Burton. She lived with so much joy, kindness, forgiveness, grace, and love. She truly left an impression for the better wherever she went and with whomever she met.

Lois passed away...

Dec 2, 2024

Willie Call was born July 29, 1948, to Ben & Genave Skinner Call in Soda Springs, ID passed away December 2, 2024, in Salt Lake City, UT.

He is survived in life by his wife, Cynthia, a daughter Andrea and son Vincent and their mother LaNae Moyer Call, also son Tyler and his mother Christen Pabst Walters....

Dec 2, 2024

Bravyn Orval Beus

March 19, 1966 – December 2, 2024

Bravyn Orval Beus, 58, of Soda Springs, passed away on Monday, December 2, 2024.  Bravyn was born March 19, 1966 in Logan, Utah and was the first child of his loving parents Orval and Sara Jo Beus. Raised in Soda Springs, Bravyn was involved in...

Nov 30, 2024

Beth Rasmussen, a daughter, sister, niece, aunt, wife, mother, grandma and friend passed away peacefully at home in Soda Springs on Saturday, November 30, 2024 after four years of battling cancer. Beth was born on September 9, 1955 in Soda Springs to Arline "Artie" and Gene Rasmussen. She was the little sister to Karen and then a few years...

Nov 22, 2024

DeLila May Simons passed away in Preston Idaho on November 22,2024. She was born to Leland and Grace Mickelsen on May 21,1932 in Bancroft Idaho. She was raised in the Bancroft area. She married Joel Simons on Jan 21,1951 and sealed in the Logan Temple in 1955. They resided in Chesterfield where they owned a ranch/farm operation. They had...

Nov 19, 2024

Soda Springs, Idaho Daniel Ray Wells, 68 years old, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 11, 2024. Daniel was born on December 30, 1956, in Inglewood, California to Charles E and Rhonda J Wells.  He was the second of three boys born of this union.  He was raised and educated in the South Bay Area of California.

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Nov 14, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Patrick Mads Christensen on November 14, 2024. Pat was a loving husband, father, son, brother, uncle, and a great friend which made him unforgettable to all that had the pleasure of knowing him.

Pat was born on March 7, 1967, to Mads A. Christensen and Barbara...

Nov 12, 2024

In deepest sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved wife, sister and friend, Delene W. Barfuss, of Bancroft, Idaho.  Delene was born October 4, 1957, to John C. (Jack) And Rose DeNese White.  She was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.  Delene passed away peacefully at Portneuf Regional  Hospital, November 12, 2024,...

Nov 8, 2024

Michael Lawrence Houseman February 7, 1946 – November 8, 2024

With profound sadness but abiding hope, we announce the passing of Michael Lawrence Houseman, known to all as Mike—a beloved husband, father, grandfather, friend, and devoted follower of Jesus Christ. Mike passed away peacefully at his cherished home in Wayan, Idaho, on November 8, 2024, at the...