Category: Power County Press

Frank L. Johnson

A celebration of the life of Frank L. Johnson, 90, who passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013, will be held at the Arbon LDS Branch building on Saturday, April 27, at 2 p.m. Everyone is invited to the celebration.

Robert Earnest Carlson

Robert Earnest Carlson, 49, of Pocatello, ID, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2013. The funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 17, at the LDS Stake Center, American Falls Second Ward, 111 Church Place, American Falls. The visitation…

Loa (Ainsworth) Perin

Loa Loraine (Ainsworth) Perin, 77, of Moscow, ID, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at her home. Loa was born Aug. 10, 1935 in Idaho Falls, ID, to Burton and Rosetta (Sherwood) Ainsworth. Loa attended and graduated from American Falls…

Thelma Ann Evans

Thelma Ann Hawkins Evans, 80, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2013 at the Power County Hospital in American Falls. She was born July 17, 1932 in Malad, oldest child of Joseph Richard Hawkins II and Thelma Burrows. She was raised…

Leland McLean

“Gone Fishing” Leland Lavell McLean, 75, of Pocatello, ID, passed away peaceful with his family by his side on Saturday, April 13, 2013 after battling COPD. He was born in American Falls, ID, on Sept. 29, 1937 to Lavell and…

Former Press publisher dies

W.C. “Bill” King, retired newspaper publisher and previous owner of The Power County Press, died Sunday, March 31, 2013 at his home in Tucson, AZ. He was 87, and he was born in Scott City, KS, on May 16, 1925.…

“Trudy” Lucero

“Trudy” Gertrude Placida (Valerio) Lucero, surrounded by her loving family at home, was called Home with Savior Jesus Christ early Sunday, April 7, 2013. Trudy was born Sept. 16, 1936, in Bondad, CO. After growing up in Utah, Trudy married…

Audrey Kucera

American Falls – Audrey Emily Kucera passed away Thursday, March 28, 2013. Audrey was born in Henry, LA, on Oct. 24, 1927. She was the daughter of Elodias and Chloe Moss Brasseaux. She had two older sisters, Bernice and Doris,…

Oh, the joys of gift giving and receiving

Most people are lucky enough to receive gifts on at least two occasions each year. Most people in this area will celebrate Christmas and a birthday. Those even luckier might celebrate an anniversary and other special events. But the luckiest…

I should have stayed in bed

Taking a week off to travel where the weather is warm, like my wife and sons and I did a couple weeks ago, apparently wasn’t such a good idea. First off, we didn’t want to come home. Especially when we…