Index to Locations PocatelloMountain View CemeteryRed RockRed Rock Pass Cemetery Mountain ViewCemetery 1520 South Fifth Avenue Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | James Henry Brady (1862-1918) — also known asJames H. Brady — of Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho.Born inIndianaCounty, Pa.,June 12,1862.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho,1900,1908,1916;IdahoRepublican state chair, 1904-08;Governor ofIdaho, 1909-11; defeated, 1910;U.S.Senator from Idaho, 1913-18; died in office 1918.Died inWashington,D.C.,January13, 1918 (age55 years, 215days).Cremated;ashes interred at Mountain View Cemetery. | | Roy L. Black (1878-1970) — of Coeur d'Alene,KootenaiCounty, Idaho; Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho.Born in Topeka,LaGrangeCounty, Ind.,September26, 1878.Republican.Schoolteacher;lawyer;member ofIdahostate house of representatives, 1911-12;Idahostate attorney general, 1919-23.Protestant.Member,American BarAssociation;Elks.DiedAugust15, 1970 (age91 years, 323days).Interment at Mountain View Cemetery. | | Thomas Chalkley Coffin (1887-1934) — also known asThomas C. Coffin — of Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho.Born in Caldwell,CanyonCounty, Idaho,October25, 1887.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I;lawyer;mayorof Pocatello, Idaho, 1931-33;U.S.Representative from Idaho 2nd District, 1933-34; died in office1934.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Elks.Struckby an automobile on a driveway in the south grounds of theU.S.Capitol, June 4, 1934, and died four days later at ProvidenceHospital,Washington,D.C.,June 8,1934 (age46 years, 226days).Interment at Mountain View Cemetery. | | Drew William Standrod (1858-1942) — also known asDrew W. Standrod — of Malad City,OneidaCounty, Idaho; Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho.Born inRockcastleCounty, Ky.,August12, 1858.Republican.Lawyer;banker;delegateto Idaho state constitutional convention, 1889; candidate forjustice ofIdaho state supreme court, 1896, 1898; candidate forGovernor ofIdaho, 1900; delegate to Republican National Convention fromIdaho,1904;director, IdahoPowerCompany.Died in Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho,December21, 1942 (age84 years, 131days).Interment at Mountain View Cemetery. | | William Porter Whitaker (1882-1957) — also known asWilliam P. Whitaker;W. P.Whitaker —of Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho.Born in Utah,April 2,1882.Democrat.Locomotiveengineer;mayorof Pocatello, Idaho, 1919-20; candidate forU.S.Representative from Idaho 2nd District, 1920, 1922;realestate andinsurancebusiness;florist; candidate forGovernor ofIdaho, 1938.Leaving thepostoffice and getting intohis car,he suffered aheartattack and died, in Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho,January15, 1957 (age74 years, 288days).Interment at Mountain View Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Thomas William Whitaker and Hannah (Waddoups) Whitaker; married1903 to RoseByrnia Willey; married1912 to MaryR. Hawkley. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Francis Marion Bistline (1896-1969) — also known asFrancis M. Bistline;F. M.Bistline —of Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho.Born in Ransom,NessCounty, Kan.,March25, 1896.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;member ofIdahostate house of representatives, 1937-47;Speaker ofthe Idaho State House of Representatives, 1941-43; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Idaho,1940,1944(member,Platformand Resolutions Committee); member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Idaho, 1944-48.Congregationalist.Member,American BarAssociation;AmericanJudicature Society;AmericanLegion;Forty andEight;Sons ofthe American Revolution;Freemasons;Shriners;Lions;Elks;SigmaNu;PhiAlpha Delta.While defending a client in a murder case, he suddenly collapsed anddied from aheartattack, in thecourtroomat the BinghamCountyCourthouse, Blackfoot,BinghamCounty, Idaho,January20, 1969 (age72 years, 301days).Interment at Mountain View Cemetery. | | Theodore Francis Turner (1868-1951) — also known asTheo F. Turner;"Father of Idaho StateCollege" —of Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho.Born in Ringgold,MorganCounty, Ohio,May 4,1868.Republican.Abstract andtitle business; member ofIdahostate house of representatives, 1901-02;mayorof Pocatello, Idaho, 1913-15;Idaho stateauditor, 1903-05; in March 1915, the commissioner of the U.S.General Land Officefound himguilty ofirregularpractices in land office transactions; later, in August 1915, theDepartment of the Interior announced that he had been exonerated;acting postmaster atPocatello,Idaho, 1932-33.Member,Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons.Died in Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho,April17, 1951 (age82 years, 348days).Interment at Mountain View Cemetery. | | Oscar Baker Steely (1862-1920) — also known asOscar B. Steely — of Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho.Born in Belleville,MifflinCounty, Pa.,August22, 1862.Republican.Physician;mayorof Pocatello, Idaho, 1902-03.Died, fromheartdisease, in Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho,June 27,1920 (age57 years, 310days).Interment at Mountain View Cemetery. | | Thomas Fontain Terrell (1866-1939) — also known asThomas F. Terrell — of Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho.Born inBallardCounty, Ky.,July 5,1866.Democrat.Lawyer;LieutenantGovernor of Idaho, 1901-03.Died in Rochester,OlmstedCounty, Minn.,October28, 1939 (age73 years, 115days).Interment at Mountain View Cemetery. | | John McClintock Bistline (1867-1947) — also known asJohn M. Bistline;J. M.Bistline —of Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho.Born in Andersonburg,PerryCounty, Pa.,March11, 1867.Democrat.Lumberbusiness;mayorof Pocatello, Idaho, 1911.Died in Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah,February9, 1947 (age79 years, 335days).Interment at Mountain View Cemetery. | | Arthur Benjamin Bean (1861-1932) — also known asArthur B. Bean — of Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho.Born in West Medford, Medford,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.,March19, 1861.Republican.Hardwaredealer; postmaster atPocatello,Idaho, 1889-94, 1924-32;mayorof Pocatello, Idaho, 1918-19; defeated, 1919;automobiledealer.Member,Freemasons;Elks.Died in Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho,October5, 1932 (age71 years, 200days).Interment at Mountain View Cemetery. | | George Nicholas Ifft (1865-1947) — also known asGeorge N. Ifft — of Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho.Born inButlerCounty, Pa.,January27, 1865.Newspaperreporter;newspapereditor; U.S. Consul inChatham, 1905-06;Annaberg, 1906-08;Warsaw, 1908-09;Nuremberg, 1909-14;St. Gall, as of 1916;Stuttgart, as of 1917;Bergen, as of 1919-22;Nancy, as of 1924-26;Ghent, as of 1926-29.Died in Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho,August15, 1947 (age82 years, 200days).Interment at Mountain View Cemetery. | | Joseph B. Bistline (1862-1946) — also known asJoe Bistline — of Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho.Born in Andersonburg,PerryCounty, Pa.,April10, 1862.Democrat.Lawyer;lumberbusiness;mayorof Pocatello, Idaho, 1899; in October 1913, the U.S. DistrictAttorney for Idahosued himfor $8,000, the value of landfraudulentlyobtained from the government; after a trial in federal court, he wasorderedto pay $600; this verdict was upheld on appeal.Died in Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho,October31, 1946 (age84 years, 204days).Interment at Mountain View Cemetery. | | Clarence Augustus Carmack (1887-1968) — also known asC. A. Carmack — of Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho.Born in Virginia,March26, 1887.Democrat. Candidate formayorof Pocatello, Idaho, 1933 (Democratic), 1945.DiedJuly 2,1968 (age81 years, 98days).Interment at Mountain View Cemetery. | | Ezra Jay Merrill (1873-1951) — also known asEzra J. Merrill — of Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho.Born in Richmond,CacheCounty, Utah,November20, 1873.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho,1944.Died inBinghamCounty, Idaho,March19, 1951 (age77 years, 119days).Interment at Mountain View Cemetery. | | Twayne Austin (1902-1952) — of Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho.BornApril 7,1902.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIdaho,1944.DiedNovember13, 1952 (age50 years, 220days).Interment at Mountain View Cemetery. | | Sophia E. Locke (1877-1954) — also known asSophia Ellen Johnson;Sophia E. Potts;Sophia E. McKnelly;Mrs. Harry H. Locke —of Fort Smith,SebastianCounty, Ark.; Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho.Born in Pineville,McDonaldCounty, Mo.,October28, 1877.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Idaho,1936(alternate),1944(alternate),1948.Female.Died in Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho,August28, 1954 (age76 years, 304days).Interment at Mountain View Cemetery. | | John Basil Dahlstrom (1893-1957) — also known asJohn B. Dahlstrom — of Alameda (now part of Pocatello),BannockCounty, Idaho.Born in Alameda (now part of Pocatello),BannockCounty, Idaho,August29, 1893.Automobilemechanic;mayorof Alameda, Idaho, 1957; died in office 1957.Swedishancestry.Died, from acoronaryocclusion, in Alameda (now part of Pocatello),BannockCounty, Idaho,November3, 1957 (age64 years, 66days).Interment at Mountain View Cemetery. | | Alma Lowell Merrill (1886-1961) — also known asA. L. Merrill — of Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho.Born in Richmond,CacheCounty, Utah,January24, 1886.Republican.Lawyer;delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho,1948.Mormon.Died in Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho,February20, 1961 (age75 years, 27days).Interment at Mountain View Cemetery. | | George Nicholas Ifft II (1892-1974) — also known asG. Nicholas Ifft — of Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho.Born in Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah,March 5,1892.Republican.Newspapereditor; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIdaho,1928,1932.Died in Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho,October3, 1974 (age82 years, 212days).Interment at Mountain View Cemetery. | | Beverly Barbara Bistline (1922-2010) — of Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho.Born in Coeur d'Alene,KootenaiCounty, Idaho,August28, 1922.Democrat.Lawyer;alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Idaho,1972;member ofIdahostate house of representatives 33rd District, 1975-76.Female.UnitedChurch of Christ. Member,Soroptimists;American BarAssociation;DeltaGamma.Died in Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho,October23, 2010 (age88 years, 56days).Interment at Mountain View Cemetery.
Red Rock PassCemetery Red Rock, Bannock County, Idaho
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Jefferson Hunt (1804-1879) — also known asCharles Jefferson Hunt — ofSanBernardino County, Calif.;WeberCounty, Utah; Oxford,BannockCounty, Idaho.Born in Mason County (part now inBrackenCounty), Ky.,January22, 1804.Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; member ofUtahterritorial House of Representatives, 1851, 1863; member ofCaliforniastate assembly, 1853-58 (2nd District 1853-54, 1st District1854-58).Mormon.Founder, in 1860, of Huntsville, Utah. Died in Oxford,BannockCounty, Idaho,May 11,1879 (age75 years, 109days).Interment at Red Rock Pass Cemetery.
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