- Date Of Birth: January 21, 1932
- Date Of Death: September 20, 2020
- State: Idaho
Onita Carol Asbury, 88, of Pocatello, passed away September 20, 2020, at MorningStar Senior Living Center in Idaho Falls. She was under the care of Encompass Home Health and Hospice and her loving family.
Onita was born January 21, 1932, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to Wilbur Guy Fiscus Sr. and Lillian Kerns Bobbins Fiscus. She was raised with her brother in Stillwater, Oklahoma where she attended high school and started college at Oklahoma State University.
She was an avid artist and a member of The Idaho Watercolor Society, the Idaho Falls Art Guild and several other artist groups. After retirement, her focus was watercolor. Onita taught art classes in her own studio at home in Pocatello. Many of Onita’s friendships were made through her artwork. She traveled extensively around the world including trips for art workshops in Spain, Peru and Greece. She enjoyed showing her work at art shows around Idaho. She will be remembered by the many people who are lucky to have some of her work.
Onita is survived by her children: son, Rich (Jean) Asbury of Ucon, ID, son, Tom Asbury of Winnemucca, NV, and son, Jim (Cindy) Asbury of Dodge City, KS; three grandchildren, Amanda (Andrew) Heller of Salt Lake City, UT, Dylan Asbury of Boise, ID, and Hailey Asbury of Salt Lake City, UT; and two great grandchildren.
