Recent Obituaries
Kimberlie Renee Gamel
Jun 17, 2026
Kim Gamel, loving daughter and sister, doting aunt, faithful friend and talented writer passed away peacefully June 17th in her hometown of Boise, ID after a hard-fought battle with cancer.
During a nearly 20-year career with the Associated Press news agency, Kim carved out a reputation as an unflappable journalist whose editing prowess and leadership took her to posts around the...
Penny Michael Thomas
Jun 17, 2026
Penny Thomas 58
It is with heavy Heart that we have to announce God called Penny home on June 17, 2026.
She came into this world on November 14, 1967 in Brigham city, Utah to Davy and Beth Berman.
A valedictorian of her class, she went on to be a successful entrepreneur, being the first female to own a chain of grocery...
Byron "Keith" Schoonover
Jun 13, 2026
Byron “Keith” Schoonover, 63, of Caldwell, Idaho, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family. Byron was born on April 8, 1963, in Midland, Michigan, to Marvin Keith Schoonover and Wilma Esther (Hough) Schoonover.
Keith spent his early years in Midland, Michigan, before his family moved west. He attended elementary school and junior high in Caldwell and spent his...
Reva Nell Franklin
Jun 13, 2026
Reva "Nell" Franklin
Reva "Nell" Franklin was born on March 5, 1936, in Marionville, Missouri, to Bert and Eula Richesin. Her father, Bert, was a farmer, and her mother, Eula, was a devoted homemaker. Nell was welcomed into the family by her older brother, Bill Richesin. The family lived in Marionville until 1940, when they moved to Ten Davis, Idaho, and...
Eugene Lee Fercho
Jun 12, 2026
Eugene “Gene” Lee Fercho, of Boise, Idaho, passed away June 12, 2026.
Gene was born on February 22, 1943, in Nampa, Idaho, the middle child of Fred and Anna (Martell) Fercho. He grew up in Middleton and Caldwell, graduating from Middleton High School in 1962. He met his life partner, the former Carol Lynne Burton at Caldwell High School. They were...
Robert "Bob" William Reineke
Jun 11, 2026
It is with heavy hearts and a gratitude for a life well lived that we announce the passing of Robert Reineke, known lovingly as “Bob” to his family and friends. Bob peacefully departed this world on June 11, 2026, at the age of 76, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was surrounded by the warmth of his friends in...
James Walter Herrick
Jun 11, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of James Walter Herrick, affectionately known as Jim. He passed away peacefully at his home in Meridian, Idaho, on June 11, 2026, at the age of 84, following a courageous battle with cancer, with his wife by his side.Born on February 21, 1942, in Phoenix, Arizona, to the late Ordene...
Sean Terrence Darcy
Jun 10, 2026
Sean T. Darcy, aged 63, passed away June 10, 2026. He was born on March 17, 1963 in Beacon, New York. Sean was known for his quick wit, love of 70’s rock and roll music, and genealogy research. He spent his life building deep connections and left a lasting impression on everyone he met.
Sean grew up in Beacon, New York...
Carolyn Kaye Nyquist
Jun 10, 2026
Carolyn K. Nyquist, 75, passed away on June 10, 2026. She was born on October 21, 1950, in Nampa, Idaho.
Carolyn grew up in Boise and graduated from Boise High School. In 1969, she married Kenny Rhodes, and together they enjoyed countless car shows, where they made many lifelong friends. They shared these adventures—and their love of the outdoors and family—with...
Shirley Ann Bainbridge
Jun 10, 2026
Shirley Bainbridge passed away June 10, 2026, and returned to her Heavenly Father. Shirley was 83 years old when she died at St. Alphonsus’s Regional Medical Center in Boise after a heart attack.
Shirley loved dancing and won many trophies for her dancing. She loved gardening and cooking food for family and friends, and she made sure no one went hungry...
Delilah Mae Phillips
Jun 8, 2026
Delilah Mae Helsley Baumgardner Phillips, 92, passed away peacefully June 8, 2026 with her daughter by her side. She was born June 1, 1934 at Three Creek, Idaho; the 3rd of seven children.She attended school in Rogerson, ID and Filer, ID.She married Harry LeRoy Baumgardner July 1, 1950. Together they had 4 children.She would later meet Ron Phillips with whom...
Randall Glenn Erickson
Jun 8, 2026
Randall Glenn Erickson, 83 of Caldwell passed away June 8, 2026. Complete obituary will be posted at a later date.
Carolyn Eleanor Thompson Porter Aguirre Anlauf
Jun 7, 2026
Carolyn Eleanor Thompson Porter Aguirre Anlauf
Carolyn Eleanor Thompson Porter Aguirre Anlauf, 83, a resident of Boise, passed away June 7, 2026, in Boise.
Arrangements are under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor of Garden City.
David Carl Starr, Jr.
Jun 6, 2026
David Carl Starr, Jr., 78, a resident of Boise, passed away June 6, 2026, in Boise.
Arrangements are under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor of Garden City.
Larry W. Shiflet
Jun 5, 2026
"Oh, the last goodbye is the hardest one to say. This is where the cowboy rides away." George Strait.
Larry Shiflet, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend passed away peacefully on June 5, 2026, at the age of 87.
Born on December 4, 1938, in Safford, Arizona, he was the only son of Sam and Vada Shiflet and grew up...
Cheryl Jean Densley Perrin
Jun 5, 2026
Cheryl Jean Densley Perrin was born to Ralph Densley and Marilyn Stone Densley on March 19, 1947 in Spanish Fork, Utah. She also lived in Price, Utah and American Fork, Utah. Cheryl is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Cheryl attended school at American Fork high school, but graduated from Provo high school in 1965. Cheryl...
Virginia Delores Barger
Jun 4, 2026
Virginia "Ginger" Delores Barger, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2026, in Boise, Idaho, at the age of 86.
Ginger was born on September 17, 1939, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Violet Virginia Gerritsen and Ronald Ellsworth Gerritsen. She was one of seven children, growing up alongside three sisters and three brothers.
Ginger spent much...
Faith Marie Brigham
Jun 4, 2026
Faith Marie Brigham, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, friend, and faithful servant of Christ, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2026, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. She was 67 years old.
Faith was born on December 19, 1958, in Chicago Heights, Illinois, to William and Lois Rupprecht. She carried the values of faith, kindness, hard work, and service throughout...
Vereen Lou Shockley
Jun 2, 2026
Vereen Lou Shockley, born July 6, 1940, in Beacon, New York, was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, friend, and a good and faithful servant, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2026, at home in Boise, Idaho with her daughter by her side, after her battle with severe anemia. She was 85 years old.
She was preceded in death...
Harvey Thomas Simpson
Jun 2, 2026
Harvey T. Simpson, of Eagle, Idaho, formerly of Pagosa Springs, Colorado, passed away June 2, 2026.
Full obituary to follow.
Arrangements are under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor, Garden City, Idaho. 208-853-3131
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