Obituaries

Jul 16, 2021

Robert "Bob" Everett Colson, 88, of St. George, Utah, passed away July 16, 2021 in St. George, Utah. Bob was born May 3, 1933 to Robert William Colson and Ellen Laurine (Pedersen) Colson in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He grew up the fourth of eight children on his parents' dry farm in Swan Valley, Idaho. Bob attended Idaho Falls High...

Jul 13, 2021

On the 26th of May, 1924, a beautiful baby girl was born in Pocatello Idaho to Mervin and Velda Neilsen. They named her Bette Anne. She joined her sister Venice and her brother Claire followed later by Leonard, Ellis and Alvin. Her youth was spent in Hawkins Basin where she walked approximately three miles to school every day. On...

Jul 4, 2021

Doris Atkinson John passed away July 4th, 2021, with her two daughters by her side and fireworks in the distance celebrating her life.

Doris entered this life in Malad, Idaho on July 11, 1941. She was the second child and daughter of William Spencer Atkinson and Pearl Jones Atkinson. She had six siblings, three of whom were...

Jul 3, 2021

Ronald Robert Baker, formerly of Downey, Idaho, passed away on Saturday, July 3, 2021.  Graveside services will be held on Saturday, July 17 at 11 a.m. in the Downey Cemetery.

Jul 2, 2021

Gordon Von Millward, 89, passed away July 2, 2021 at the Regional Hospital in St George, Utah from complications following surgery. He was a resident of Washington, Utah at the time of his death.

Gordon was born May 15, 1932 in Malad, Idaho to Albert Henry Millward and Hazel Elizabeth Rees Millward. When he was a year...

Jun 26, 2021

Mary Thelma Daniels Wakley, 98, passed away peacefully at home on June 26, 2021. Thelma was born October 7, 1922, in Malad City, Idaho. A daughter of LeRoy and Mary Daniels, she was the fourth of nine children.

Thelma learned how to be a homemaker from her mother, and how to be a farm girl from her...

Jun 25, 2021

Evelyn Louise Harris (Neal) ascended to her heavenly home on June 25th, 2021, at her home in Stone, Idaho. surrounded by her loving family. Memorial services will be held on June 30th at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints building in Snowville, Utah. The viewing is at 10 am, followed by the funeral. Louise was born on...

Jun 24, 2021

After celebrating 96 birthdays, Ellis Wynn John returned to his heavenly home on June 24, 2021. He was born on May 13, 1925, to Noah James John and Esther Elmeda Hall John in Portage, Utah. This is where he grew up and enjoyed farming with his parents and 12 siblings. After he graduated from Bear River High School, he...

Jun 17, 2021

Our beautiful Verna Lee passed away on June 17th, 2021.  She lived her life full and well.

Verna Lee (Croshaw) Johnston, born April 17, 1940, was the 1st of 5 children born to George Vernal and Arvilla Croshaw. She is survived by two sisters, Mary Lou Sutton and Arva Lynn Spicer and 2 brothers George Vernal Croshaw,...

Jun 16, 2021

Linda Lee Hale (Bolingbroke) left this mortal journey on June 16th, 2021. She is the proud mother of seven sons John (Laurie), Edward (Meggie), Chuck (Angie), Andy (Liz), Matt, Justen, and Sam (Sarah). She is loved by her many grandchildren who will miss her very much. Linda was born in Malad, Idaho on January 14th, 1946 to her...

Jun 10, 2021

A complete obituary will be posted soon.

Jun 9, 2021

Douglas Glen Griffeth, 81, passed away June 9 2021, at his home in Blackfoot, Idaho. He was born in Lewiston, Utah. Moved to McCammon Idaho in 1970 where they lived for 50 years before moving to Blackfoot, Idaho in 2020. He served in the National Guard and the Army. He worked for the State of Idaho Highway Department for...

Jun 1, 2021

Arvilla Marie Neal passed away in her home with her sweetheart of 67 years by her side on June 1st 2021. Marie was born in Malad, Idaho, on October 1st 1937, to Dale A. and Arvilla C. Evans. She was the 2nd child of 6 children. Marie was a Member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day...

Jun 1, 2021

– Khalil Scott

Khalil Scott, 94, passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 1, 2021, due to age-related health challenges and a broken heart from the loss of his dear wife Patsy Scott, just 7 months prior. He was always asking about how she was doing and hoping that she was ok till he was able to join her....

May 31, 2021

Dave Deon Hall passed away peacefully on May 31, 2021 at the age 89. Dave was born on January 26, 1932 the eldest of seven children to Otis and Gwen (Wilson) Hall.

He married Sharon Driggs on June 7, 1953. They were sealed in the Honolulu, Hawaii temple. He was active in The Church of Jesus Christ...

May 31, 2021

Our beloved husband, brother, father, grandfather and friend, passed through the veil to continue on with his spiritual journey, this past Monday, May 31 at 12:16 am, just a few hours shy of his 80th birthday.  Born on June 1, 1941 to Myrthus and Mae (Kohler) Evans on the Navajo Reservation, in the little town of Tuba City,...

May 26, 2021

Ted Morris Sessions was born June 13, 1946, in Rupert, Idaho to Thomas Edward "Bud" Sessions, and Bernice Crosland Sessions. Ted was one of 6 children; Ted was a smart and adventurous soul. He was educated in Sevier County, and later Graduated from Provo technical College. Ted was a master electrician and retired from Geneva Steel with 32 years...

May 25, 2021

A complete obituary will be posted soon.

May 20, 2021

Duval "Lynn" Lish, 89, a lifelong native of Marsh Valley, left his earthly home Thursday, May 20th, 2021, with his loving wife and children by his side. He was born on April 1st, 1932, an April Fool's baby, to Jack and Estella Lish in Pocatello, Idaho.

His young life was spent in Onyx, Idaho; moving to Pocatello...

May 19, 2021

Downey...A joyful reunion took place May 19, 2021, as Maxine Brady Bennett returned to her heavenly home at the age of 97. Our Mom, Maxine, was born March 16, 1924 to William Jordan Brady and Mable Mulherin.  When she was 10 years old, her father died. Her mother was later married to Sim Hatch, whom mother dearly loved....