Kirk B. HadleyJanuary 17, 1960 - May 3, 2014Kirk B. Hadley, 54, of Pocatello, Idaho, was born on January 17, 1960 to Kent and Mary Catherine Hadley. He passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, May 3, 2014.Kirk began his schooling in Kobe, Japan in the 1st grade and continued at Indian Hills Elementary, Irving Junior High, Pocatello High School (1978). He then attended the University of Idaho and earned his Juris Doctorate from the University of Idaho School of Law. Kirk celebrated his twenty-fifth year of practicing law this month. He specialized in Estate Planning. He will be greatly missed by his friends, relatives and the many clients he served through the years. A popular attorney, Kirk was named the Pocatello area's "Favorite Lawyer" in 2013 Idaho State Journal Readers' Choice Awards. He was also listed as one of the "Best Lawyers in America," and emphasized Elder Law. He drafted over 3,000 wills and helped several hundred families with nursing home and medicaid planning for the elderly. Kirk was devoted to his partners and to his clients.Kirk's greatest pride and joy were his two sons Connor and Sander. He loved and cherished his family and friends. He was a man of Christian Faith. He enjoyed listening to contemporary jazz and classic rock along with many other genres of music. He loved skiing Pebble Creek, mountain climbing and biking. One of his favorite past times was reading. His is survived by his two amazing sons, Connor (23), and Sander (21), his mother Mary Catherine and sister Lynn Hadley (Boise), nephews Nick Ingram (24) and Alec Ingram (21), along with the mother of his children, Debbie Akers. He is preceded in death by his father, Kent Hadley.In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Pebble Creek Ski Patrol in care of Mike Mickelsen, 1855 S. Fairway Dr., Pocatello, ID 83201. Join us for a celebration of Kirk's life at one of his favorite places to spend time, the Pebble Creek Lodge from 4-7pm on Friday, May 9th.