Recent Obituaries

James Walter Luttmann

James Walter Luttmann

Jul 12, 2025

James Walter Luttmann

James Walter Luttmann, 88, a resident of Boise, passed away July 12, 2025, in Boise.

Arrangements are under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor of Garden City.

June M. Black

June M. Black

Jul 12, 2025

June M. Black

June M. Black, 84, a resident of Meridian, passed away July 12, 2025, in Meridian.

Arrangements are under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor of Garden City.

Charles Michael Gardea

Charles Michael Gardea

Jul 11, 2025

Charles Michael "Mike" Gardea, 79 of Caldwell passed away July 11, 2025.

Erik John Webb

Erik John Webb

Jul 10, 2025

Erik John Webb, 67, of Eagle, passed away July 10, 2025. 

Arrangements under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor, Garden City, Idaho. 

Full obituary to follow

Teddy W. Jeremiah

Teddy W. Jeremiah

Jul 8, 2025

Teddy W. Jeremiah

Teddy W. Jeremiah, 80, a resident of Payette, passed away July 8, 2025, in Boise.

Arrangements are under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor of Garden City.

James "Jim" Walls

James "Jim" Walls

Jul 7, 2025

James (Jim) Walls passed away on July 7, 2025 at the age of 57. A husband, a father, a parrot-head (love for Jimmy Buffett), and a great cook. Jim was born in Canoga Park, CA, on September 14, 1967, to James A. Walls and Charlene Smith. He was married to Tonya Stern on April 8, 2005. They have two children...

Lawrence "Larry" Joseph Coelho

Lawrence "Larry" Joseph Coelho

Jul 6, 2025

Lawrence “Larry” Joseph Coelho passed away peacefully on July 6th, 2025 surrounded by loved ones. He was 76 years old.

Born on November 30, 1948, in Hayward, California, Larry moved with his family at a young age to his grandfather’s homesteaded farm in Melba, Idaho where he attended high school then lived much of his adult life in the Boise area....

Dennis Jean Bowns

Dennis Jean Bowns

Jul 4, 2025

Dennis Jean Bowns of Nyssa, Oregon, passed away on July 4, 2025, at the age of 67. A farmer, a father, a papa, a pilot, a prankster, and a man who never met a stranger—Dennis lived a life full of love, laughter, and service.

Dennis was born October 21, 1957, in Seattle, Washington, to Mary and Duane Bowns.He was the fifth of...

Mary Judith Simpson

Mary Judith Simpson

Jul 2, 2025

Mary Judith Simpson “Judy” was born June 21, 1948, in Minot North Dakota. She was the third of five children born to Milton and Betty Jean Lawrence. Milton was a Chippewa from the Turtle Mountain Reservation and Betty’s family name was Fast; in her later years Judy loved to say, “I’m a half-Fast Indian”. This is the type of humor...

Patricia Maack Ormsbee

Patricia Maack Ormsbee

Jul 2, 2025

Our sweet and loving mother, Patricia (Pat) Smart Maack Ormsbee 96, passed away peacefully in the loving company of her family on July 2, 2025. Pat was born Feb. 3, 1929 in Hinsdale, Illinois, the daughter of Chauncey Smart and Florence Fleck Smart. She grew up in the family home in Downers Grove Township where the Smart family had homesteaded...

Richard Lashbrook

Richard Lashbrook

Jul 1, 2025

Richard "Rick" Lashbrook, 86, of Eagle, Idaho, passed away peacefully at home on July 1st, 2025.

Rick was born on January 10th, 1939, in St. Maries, Idaho, to Raymond and Bernice Lashbrook. He was raised in Boise, where he later met and married Francene Kirkland in 1972. They shared 28 years of marriage until her passing in 2000. In 2007, Rick...

Wiley B. Godby

Wiley B. Godby

Jul 1, 2025

Wiley B. Godby

Wiley B. Godby, 78, a resident of Meridian, passed away July 1, 2025, in Meridian.

Arrangements are under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor of Garden City.

Kenneth "Kenny" Lee Matthews

Kenneth "Kenny" Lee Matthews

Jun 29, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we share the news, Kenneth L. Matthews ("Kenny"), passing on Sunday, June 29th, 2025, peacefully surrounded by loved ones at Corner Stone Senior Living in Boise, Idaho. Kenny was 88 years young. 

Kenny, the youngest son of Leslie and Grace Matthews of Kuna, Idaho, leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories of...

Douglas Mark Lawrence

Douglas Mark Lawrence

Jun 28, 2025

Douglas Mark Lawrence, 65 of Boise passed away June 28, 2025.

Eunice Cecelia Winkels

Eunice Cecelia Winkels

Jun 26, 2025

Eunice C. Winkels, 88, of Boise, passed away June 26, 2025.

Arrangements under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor, Garden City. 208-853-3131

Marcelle Lynne Rice

Marcelle Lynne Rice

Jun 26, 2025

Marcelle L. Rice, age 73, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 26, 2025, peacefully at her home in Meridian, Idaho.

 Marcelle was born on February 4, 1952, in Chico, California, to Alfred “Al” and Garry “Gari” (Faulkner) Grider. She grew up in Chico, where she attended Chico High School. It was there, in her junior year of...

Kenneth Duane Roberts

Kenneth Duane Roberts

Jun 25, 2025

Kenneth Duane Roberts

Kenneth Duane Roberts, surrounded by his loving family, peacefully entered the arms of the Lord on June 25, 2025 at the age of 60.

Born on August 29, 1964 to Walter Duane Roberts and Ina Lee Bray in Sheridan, Wyoming, Ken joined his older brother, Walter, and was later blessed with siblings, Edward and LaLonnie. His early years were...

David Everett Jones

David Everett Jones

Jun 25, 2025

David Everett Jones

Dave Jones crossed from this life to eternal life on the 25th of June.

He married Kathy in 1970, and they welcomed two daughters, Cindy and Kari while living in Livermore CA.

He spent his career at LLNL as a Mechanical Engineer Technician retiring in 2006.

He was a member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church for 50 years before moving to...

Edward P. Plympton

Edward P. Plympton

Jun 24, 2025

Edward P. Plympton

Edward P. Plympton of Meridian, Idaho and a proud veteran of the U.S. Air Force, passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, with his wife, Rose, holding his hand. Ed was born November 13, 1948, to Francis Sr. and Eva (Ladew) Plympton in Canandaigua, NY. The fourth of five children, he enjoyed summers at Roseland amusement park playing...

Robert Donald Morrison, Jr

Robert Donald Morrison, Jr

Jun 24, 2025

Robert Donald Morrison, age 79, of Star Idaho formally of Aurora, IL, passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at St. Alphonsus Medical Center in Nampa, Idaho. He was born on April 18, 1946, in Aurora IL.

Robert served in the United States Army and did two tours in Vietnam as a Radar Specialist. Robert worked at Fermilab in Batavia IL...