Recent Obituaries
Glen W. Pruitt
Nov 2, 2026
Glen W. Pruitt, 67, a resident of Caldwell, passed away November 2, 2026, in Caldwell.
Arrangements are under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor of Garden City.
Virginia Edna Vance
Oct 31, 2026
Virginia Edna (Bellew) Vance, “Ginny,” of Meridian, Idaho, was born on July 31, 1948 to Jack Delbert Bellew and Evelyn Edna Bellew, in Red Oak, Iowa. During part of her childhood, her family lived in Rock River, Wyoming, before returning to Iowa, where she graduated from Red Oak High School in 1966.
On January 10, 1972, Virginia married the love of...
Paulette Arlene Carter
Oct 29, 2026
Paulette Carter passed away after a yearlong battle with Leukemia on October 29, 2026, at her home in Meridian, Idaho. Her family surrounded her at the time of her death. Paulette was born on December 24, 1949, in Great Falls, Montana, to Archie and Anna Munson, the youngest of eight children. Paulette grew up in a large family and spent...
Kimiyo "Kim" Sabec
Oct 29, 2026
Kimiyo (Kim) Miyano Sabec, 87, of Meridian, Idaho, passed away peacefully at home on October 29, 2026.
She was known by many names. The kiddos called her Mrs. Kim, close friends and family called her Mitch, we nicknamed her Chisai or “little” translated from Japanese (fitting for the biggest little five-foot person anyone could know), and, most importantly, Mom.
Kim was born...
Lee Roy Lott
Oct 27, 2026
Lee Roy Lott, known to family and friends as Lee, passed away on October 27, 2026, in Boise, Idaho, at the age of 87.
Lee was born April 29, 1939, in Toppenish, Washington, to Peter Howard Lott and Lela Jones Lott. His early childhood took his family through Toppenish and Moses Lake, Washington, and Blackfoot, Idaho, before they settled in Salt...
Zelma Faure Anderson Christensen
Oct 27, 2026
Zelma Faure Anderson Christensen passed away on October 27, 2026, at the age of 91, after a long life devoted to family, faith, service, and hard work.
Zelma was born August 27, 1935, in Spring City, Utah, to Lars Kent Anderson and Beatrice Faure Acord Anderson. Some of her earliest and happiest memories were of life in Spring City, surrounded by...
Anna Marie Morrison
Oct 25, 2026
In Loving Memory of Anna Marie Morrison
May 14, 1944 – October 25, 2026
Anna Marie Morrison, age 82, passed away on October 25, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of love, beautiful memories, and countless people whose lives were made brighter by knowing her.
Anna was the beloved wife of the late Robert Morrison and a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, sister-in-law, and...
Neil Lee Hansen
Oct 23, 2026
Neil Lee Hansen, 74, of Boise, Idaho, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2026, surrounded by family and friends.
Neil was born on June 4, 1952, in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late Torben and Eileen Hansen. He grew up in the Cleveland area and attended Charles F. Brush High School in Lyndhurst, Ohio. He later attended Case Western Reserve University in...
James "Jim" J. Richart
Oct 22, 2026
James J. Richart, known to those who loved him as Jim, passed away on October 22, 2026, at age 81, at home in Eagle, Idaho, surrounded by family.
Jim had a smile for everyone and a quiet strength that made people feel comfortable around him. He welcomed people naturally, without effort or fanfare. Friends, neighbors, and people he had only recently...
Dorothy Irene Coltrin
Oct 22, 2026
In Loving Memory
Dorothy Irene Coltrin passed away peacefully in her home as the sun rose on October 22, 2026, at the age of 96.
Dorothy was born in Fairfield, Idaho, on April 18, 1930, to Newell and Edna Carman. She was the youngest of six children and grew up on a farmstead on the Camas Prairie near Fairfield. Among her childhood...
Vera Jean Keith
Oct 20, 2026
Vera Jean Keith, lovingly known as Jean, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of October 20, 2026, at the age of 92.
Born on November 5, 1933, in Gilman, Iowa, Jean later moved to Buhl, Idaho, where she graduated from high school in 1951. On August 3, 1951, she married Wayne Keith. Together, they raised four children: Gary, Ernie,...
George Leo Barrett
Oct 20, 2026
In Loving Memory of George “Gunny” Barrett
George “Gunny” Barrett passed away on October 20, 2026 at the VA Medical Hospital in Boise, Idaho.
He was born on May 18th,1938 in Providence, Rhode Island to George Leo Barrett, Sr. and Ruth (Myrick) Barrett and was the oldest of two brothers and two sisters. His father was of French descent and his mother...
JoAnn Lea Rock
Oct 19, 2026
JoAnn Lea Getter Rock, 89, of Boise, ID, went home to the loving arms of her Savior Jesus on Monday, October 19, 2026.
JoAnn was born in Nampa, Idaho on June 26, 1937 to parents Leo Victor Getter and Julia Emelia Dahltorp Getter. She grew up living next door to her grandmother and an uncle, along with her older brother Dale...
Dora Louise Bates
Oct 19, 2026
In Loving Memory of Dora Louise Bates
Dora Louise Bates, 77, passed away in Boise, Idaho with family by her side on October 19, 2026. Bornin Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii, Dora will be remembered for her loving heart, gentle spirit, and caring nature.
A loving person, Dora, showed kindness and compassion to everyone she met. She had a special way of caring for...
Mildred "Mid" F. Sturman
Oct 18, 2026
Mildred “Mid” F. Sturman, 96, a resident of Boise, passed away October 18, 2026, in Boise.
Arrangements are under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor of Garden City.
John Banks Thiessen
Oct 16, 2026
John Banks Thiessen, 73, of Cascade, Idaho, passed away on October 16, 2026, in Boise, Idaho.
John was born on July 18, 1953, in Ontario, Oregon, to Mary and Herbert Thiessen. He grew up in Caldwell, Idaho, where, while still in high school, he met the love of his life, Roxanna Day Thiessen. After Roxie graduated, the two were married on...
David Hult Larson
Oct 16, 2026
David Hult Larson, age 75, of Meridian, Idaho, peacefully went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, October 16, 2026 surrounded by loving family. David had an infectious laugh, and he was a natural leader who could light up any room. He will be profoundly missed by his dear family and friends.
David was born on July 8, 1951...
Michael David Martenson
Oct 14, 2026
In Loving Memory of Michael David Martenson
Michael David Martenson passed away on October 14, 2026 at the VA Medical Hospital in Boise, Idaho.
He was born on March 22, 1947, in Volga, South Dakota. Michael graduated from Shadle Park High School in Spokane, Washington, in 1966. Following graduation, he served in the United States Air Force and was stationed at Forbes...
Ralph Michael Stevenson
Oct 13, 2026
Ralph Michael Stevenson (known to his family as Michael and to his friends as Mike) died peacefully at home, while in hospice, at 1:59 AM on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. Michael died in Boise, Idaho, where - with his wife, Deborah - he had made his home for the past 42 years. He grew up in Cape Girardeau, Missouri where...
Nellie Grace Poen
Oct 12, 2026
Nellie Grace Poen, 86, of Boise, passed away, October 12, 2026.
Full obituary to follow
Arrangements are under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor, Garden City, Idaho. 208-853-3131
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