Category: Power County Press

Col. Edgar R. Grischkowsky

Col. Edgar R. “Gris” Grischkowsky, USAF, Ret., 81, of Austin, TX, passed away at St. David’s Hospital on May 29, 2015. Gris was born in American Falls, ID, on Sept. 16, 1933 to Paulina and David Grischkowsky. He graduated from…

The price of a puppy

Last week I mentioned being in a road rage incident. I didn’t think anything of it until I received a missed call from my mom. I was driving so Adriana called her back and I could hear my mom asking,…

Martin Lee Reaves

Martin Lee Reaves, age 65, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at the Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello, Idaho surrounded by family. He was born on January 31, 1950 in Redding, California to Leo and Kinzetta Reaves and raised…

Everett Claunch

Everett Claunch passed away Sunday, May 24, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be Friday, May 29, at 11 a.m. at the LDS Lakeview Ward chapel. A full obituary will appear in next week’s paper.

“I Get Carried Away”

I’ve come down with a serious case of writer’s block, a common phenomenon that nobody has found a cure for yet. Last week I was planning on writing a column and came across this devastating crutch. I’m not sure if…

Leslie Hatch Patrick

Born on Aug. 18, 1957, in Price, UT, to Colleen Smith Hatch and Duaine Hatch. Leslie passed away on Monday, May 18, 2015. She was raised in American Falls until she married Jim Patrick and moved to North Tonawanda, NY.…

Kenneth LeRoy Funk

Kenneth LeRoy Funk, 79, was born Dec. 15, 1935 in American Falls, ID, and passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2015 in Roseville, CA, after complications due to a heart attack. Ken, a resident of Citrus Heights, CA, was preceded in…

One year and counting

People tend to put a lot of emphasis and celebration, or just the opposite of celebration, on certain occasions each year. There are those who celebrate anniversaries, birthdays and other special events, while they might try to ignore others, like…

Douglas Delane Glascock

April 14, 1949-May 7, 2015 Douglas Delane Glascock passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2015 at his home in American Falls surrounded by his loved ones. He was 66 years old. Douglas was born in Pocatello, ID, on April 14,…

Helen Mae Deeg Tiede

Helen Mae Deeg Tiede was born May 19, 1933 to Fred and Lea Permann Deeg. She died on Friday, May 8, 2015; six days after Otto, her husband of 63 years. Helen grew up on the Deeg family farm in…