Pocatello High School Idaho Alumni Obituaries

Michael (Mike) Earl Boyce, 55, of Salmon, passed away unexpectedly from health issues on November 23. He was born November 24, 1969 to Gary and Vicki Boyce in Pocatello. He grew up in Salmon and graduated from Salmon High School in 1988.After graduating high school, he attended Boise State Universit...

Ralph Cotant was born on September 13, 1948, in Pocatello, Idaho, to John O. Cotant Jr. & Alice Nixon Cotant. He joined his big brother John Oliver Cotant (JO) born in 1947. His sister Margo Ann made their family complete on November 12, 1949. Ralph grew up in Pocatello & Chubbuck. The fam...

David Kyle Buck 75 passed away in his home on January 2 2026. David was born on January 27 1950 to Marvin Edward Buck and Juanita Telford Buck in Coeur dAlene Idaho. David had an older sister Sharlene and later 2 younger brothers John and Michael. The family lived in Sunnyside Washington until movin...

Dorothy Dean Povey Griffiths 99 formerly of Liberty Idaho passed away at her home in Chubbuck Idaho on December 28 2025 She was born March 27 1926 in Clifton Idaho to Arthur and Martha Eldena Fredrickson Povey. She was their second daughter in a family of six children Lorraine Dorothy Grant Leonard ...

Karen LuAnn Holmes Droesbeke passed away from this life on December 30 2025 at the McKay Dee hospital in Ogden Utah with her family close by her side. Karen was born on June 14 1940 in Ogden Utah to Amasa Stetson Holmes and LaRene Woodland Holmes. She had two sisters and two brothers Marama Shanna K...

DAWSON Judy Rae Boyatt 87 born in Pocatello Idaho October 22 1938 died peacefully on December 29 2025 at Bear Lake Memorial Hospital in Montpelier Idaho. She was preceded in death by her mother Grace S. Bagwell her father William R. Boyatt two premature twin brothers Richard Ammon Boyatt and Robert ...

Arimo Idaho Laura Maxine George Smith 93 wife of Alton C Smith passed away peacefully at her home on Monday December 15. 2025. Maxine was born on October 9 1932 in Arimo Idaho a daughter of Horace Edward George and Annie Martha Howe George. She was raised and educated in Arimo a graduate of Arimo H...

Terry Monroe Williams age 77 passed away peacefully on Saturday January 3 2026 at his home in Pocatello Idaho surrounded by his beloved family. Terry was born on October 30 1948 in Malad Idaho to Dan C. Williams and LaZell DeMill Williams. He loved growing up in Malad where he graduated with the Cla...

Gary Neil Gunter 90 of McCammon Idaho passed away peacefully at home on November 3 2025. He was born on November 26 1934 in Pocatello Idaho. Gary grew up in Robin Ogden and McCammon. He grew up spending a lot of time with his Capell cousins who were like brothers to him. Together they shared many a...

Stephen Thomas Lusk 79 of Arbon Idaho peacefully passed away in his home on November 4 2025. He was born in Pocatello Idaho on March 3 1946 to David Wayne Lusk and Bette Anne Neilsen Lusk. A few years later he was joined by his sister Sue and his brother Dave. He attended Arbon Elementary and gradua...

Rulon Eric Hartvigsen of Tucson Arizona passed away on November 9th 2025 surrounded by his loving family. Born on June 4 1946 he was 79 years old at the time of his passing. Eric was many things a wheat farmer an Army veteran a genealogist a dentist. But most importantly he was a loving husband fath...

Marian Kathleen Connor age 93 of Hubbard Texas passed away peacefully on Sunday January 11 2026 in a Waco nursing facility. Born on January 10 1933 in Richmond Virginia Marian lived a life marked by faith family and service to others. Marian married the love of her life Jimmy Dean Connor on May 28 1...

JLee Smith 58 passed away suddenly on Saturday December 6th 2025. JLee was born October 8th 1967 in Pocatello ID. The son of Dennis and Rita Smith. Graduated from Snake River High School in 1986. Shortly after that he joined the Navy. JLee worked for Lander County in Battle Mountain NV for many year...

MarJean Smith Rindlisbaker passed away peacefully on January 12 2026. She was surrounded by loved ones in the last days of her life. With her loving spouse Terry Rindlisbaker by her side. It was no coincidence that she passed at the same time as her mother Bregretta. We know that there were many lov...

Dian Haynes of Kennewick, Washington, passed away peacefully at Ciel Memory Care on December 24th , 2025.She is preceded in death by her parents, Steve and Merle Howick; her brothers, Gary and Boyd Howick; and her beloved husband of 65 years, Bill Haynes.Dian is survived by her children, Ken Haynes ...

November 1, 2025, Robert (Bob) James Kitchen, Jr. succumbed to an illness and passed peacefully into the loving arms of our Lord, Jesus Christ. Bob was born on July 24,1947 to Robert James and Rose C. Kitchen (Talbot) in Darby Hospital, Darby, Pennsylvania. He enjoyed a loving family life with hi...

David Glenn Dalley 77 of Parker Idaho passed away due to complications of Influenza A at Carriage Cove Rehabilitation facility in Rexburg Idaho on December 22 2025. Dave was born June 29 1948 in Driggs Idaho to Alvin and LaJean Buxton Dalley. He was the first and biggest of six children. Brothers Gr...

Veta Child Bailey 88 of Rexburg Idaho passed away peacefully on January 2 2026 surrounded by her loving family. Veta was born on September 27 1937 in Clinton Utah to Leslie Lawrence Child and Viola Butler Child. She was the youngest child and the only daughter growing up alongside her three brothers...