Category: Power County Press

Franci Taki

Franci Taki passed away at home from chronic health problems on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2013. She passed away very peacefully and was surrounded by her loving children. Franci was born on Sept. 6, 1931 in Anaconda, MT. As a child…

Karen Michaelson

Karen Gayle Michaelson, 50, passed away following a courageous battle with cancer on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2013 at her home in Pocatello, ID. She was born Dec. 8, 1962 in Kemmerer, WY, to Vernon and Janet Long. She attended school…

This isn’t America they fought for

As the stock market continues its downward spiral, potentially costing business and investors billions of dollars, and as the approval rating for Congress and the President continues the same direction, the so-called “government shutdown” shows no sign of being ended.…

Lavonne Elquezabal

Lavonne Doris Elquezabal of American Falls, ID passed away due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) at her home on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013. Lavonne was born Jan. 9, 1959 to Charles and Valeria Amos in St. Maries, ID. She…

Raymond Rowe

Raymond Rowe, age 84, of American Falls, ID, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2013. Ray was born on Dec. 16, 1928, to William Pat and Margaret Ann Rowe. He attended Fairview Elementary School and American Falls High School. He married…

Steven Ray Neu

Steven Ray Neu, 64, of American Falls, ID, returned to his Heavenly Father on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2013 after an extended illness. He passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family. Steven was born May 23, 1949 and was the…

Gubernatorial hopeful also plans to be Prez

Idaho Republican candidate for governor Harley D. Brown will be the President of the United States. Just ask him – or read his campaign brochure which proudly proclaims him as “Future U.S. President”. I don’t know about you, but I…

IRS audits aren’t always a bad thing

I admit with blushed cheeks that Debbie and I missed the deadline for filing our income taxes with the IRS and the State of Idaho this year. As the April 15 deadline approached it became clear we weren’t going to…

Karen Sue Fernau

Our Heavenly Father called our beautiful angel home on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2013. Karen Fernau was born June 17, 1951 to Paul and Clara Marie Sampson. She was the eighth of nine siblings. She married the love of her life,…

Dorothy “Dotti” A. Martin

Dorothy “Dotti” A. Martin, of Pollock Pines, CA, age 75, passed away in her sleep Monday, Aug. 5, 2013 in her home. Dotti was born Aug. 31, 1937 to Rowe and Ella Bolton in American Falls, ID. After high school…