
Recent Obituaries
Joe Icenhower
May 21, 2026
Joe Allyn Icenhower
Soldier, Scientist, Conservationist, Poet
Joe A. Icenhower, COL, US Army (Retired) 92, of Boise, passed away on May 21,2026. Joe was born in Tulsa, OK on June 5, 1933 to E.A. "Dutch" Icenhower and Velma LoDell Unbehauen Icenhower. He attended grade school and Jr. High school in Tulsa. Then in 1948, after his father died, Joe, his mother and...
Patricia Jean Hutcheson Lee
May 21, 2026
Patricia “Pat” Jean Lee, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2026, at Copper Springs Assisted Living. She was 93 years old.
Pat was born on August 25, 1932, to Harlen and Ada Hutcheson. She grew up with a foundation of family values that she carried with her throughout her entire life. On November 22,...
Frances "Granny Franny Farkle" Karen Sutton
May 20, 2026
Frances "Granny Franny Farkle" Karen Sutton, 83, of Boise, passed away May 20, 2026.
Services are pending and will be announced shortly.
Arrangements are under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor, Garden City. 208-853-3131
Micah Sue Colby
May 20, 2026
Micah Sue Colby, beloved sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and faithful follower of Jesus, passed surrounded by her family into the arms of Jesus on May 20, 2026, at the age of 81.
Micah was born on July 17, 1944, in Fort Worth Texas, to Louie Monroe Barrett and Hattie Louise Furlow Barrett. In 1948, she moved to Hawaii with her parents...
Donald Alvin Minch
May 20, 2026
Donald Alvin Minch, 80, of Boise, passed away May 20, 2026.
Arrangements are under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor, Garden City, Idaho. 208-853-3131
Terry Murphy
May 18, 2026
Terrence Patrick Murphy
Terry Murphy, age 75, of Meridian, Idaho, went to heaven peacefully on May 18, 2026, at 6:15 AM.
Terrence (Terry) Patrick Murphy was born on St. Patrick’s Day, March 17, 1951, in Dearborn, Michigan, the third of five children of Thomas (Pat) Patrick Murphy and Mary Jane (Gordon) Murphy.
At the age of 2, Terry’s family moved to Southern California...
Jerrie Lee Gribble
May 18, 2026
Jerrie Lee Gribble’s heavenly Father called her home on May 18, 2026. She brought love, joy, and happiness to her family, friends, and everyone she contacted throughout her 82 years, 10 months, and 2 days on this earth.
She was born on July 16, 1943, in Boise, Idaho, the first child of James F. Greene and Fredna Wood. The family lived...
Janet L. "JJ" Jeffries
May 16, 2026
Janet was born on July 3, 1941, in Boise, Idaho, growing up in Boise’s North End with her parents and older brother. She attended Washington Elementary School, North Junior High, and graduated from Boise High School in 1959. Around the age of eight, her parents introduced the family to skiing at Bogus Basin. JJ was a natural from the very...
Barry Lee Martin
May 15, 2026
Barry Lee Martin was born on March 27th, 1951 in San Francisco to Charlotte and Raymond Martin. He grew up in Castro Valley, California and lived there until his father suggested he join the Air Force to avoid being drafted into the Army during Vietnam.
Barry and his twin brother Brian entered the military together, where they both served as heavy...
Sandra Lynn Marben
May 14, 2026
Sandra L. Marben (Young) was born in Cascade Idaho on February 18, 1948 to Ernest and Florence (Cantrall) Young. She was the middle child of five kids with two older brothers, Gary and Ron and two younger sisters Debbie and Darla.
Sandi was a fifth generation Cantrall in Valley County; She loved growing up in Cascade and spending time at the...
Arthur Henry Holland
May 14, 2026
Arthur Henry Holland, age 81, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Meridian, Idaho.
He was born on September 23, 1944, in Los Angeles, California, the son of Lester Collie Holland and Irma Jean Holland.
Arthur was married to the love of his life, Linda Lu Parks, for over 50 years. Together, they raised four children:...
David Michael Baldwin
May 13, 2026
David Michael Baldwin was born on January 21, 1974, in Salinas, California, to Jerry Baldwin and Valerie Wilder Baldwin. He passed away on May 13, 2026, in Boise, Idaho.
His early years were spent in Salinas and Moss Landing, California, before his family moved to Moreno Valley. In 1989 the family settled in Boise, Idaho, where David graduated from high school...
Bryan Scott Mead
May 12, 2026
Born in Boise, Idaho in 1985, Bryan grew up on Oahu, Hawaii alongside his parents, Scott and Darci Mead, and his younger brother, Devan. The islands became part of who he was — in his cooking, his laughter, his warmth, and the way he made people feel welcome wherever he went.
Bryan is survived by his wife, Annalisa; his stepdaughter, Eleyna;...
Elizabeth Ann Holsinger
May 12, 2026
Liz Holsinger, 89, of Boise, Idaho, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2026.
Born on December 4, 1936, in Nampa, Idaho, Liz was the daughter of Lawrence Limbaugh Sr. and Catherine Limbaugh. She was raised on her family’s fruit ranch in Fruitland, Idaho, where she developed the strong work ethic, warmth, and appreciation for life that would define her throughout the...
Douglas Lee Gross
May 12, 2026
Douglas Lee Gross was born October 8th, 1948 in Tacoma, Washington to his parents Clarence Reinhold Gross and Arvilla Pauline Shafer. He passed away on May 12th, 2026, surrounded by his wife Cam, sons Evan and Justin and daughter-in-love, Courtney, leaving behind a legacy of love for the outdoors, mountains, music, fishing, and a deep Christian faith.
Doug lived an active...
Donna Marie Bottger, RN
May 11, 2026
Donna Marie Bottger, née Abrams, was born on Groundhog Day on February 2, 1951, to Donald and Romell Abrams in Chicago, Illinois. She did not see her shadow. Her loving sister and soulmate Diane was born 7 years earlier. Both were seemingly attached at the hip and did mostly all things together as their lives progressed. Diane sadly passed away...
James David Whiteside
May 10, 2026
James David Whiteside, 83, of Boise passed away May 10, 2026. Born in 1942 to James Henry Whiteside, Jr. and Evelyn Heatley Whiteside, David grew up in Lubbock, Texas where he was an outstanding student and athlete. He worked many jobs throughout his youth including newspaper delivery, helping his father at the family feedlot, and planting hay. He graduated with...
Troy Austin England
May 8, 2026
Troy Austin England, 56, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2026, in Meridian, after a 2 year battle with cancer.
Troy was born on March 18, 1970, in Los Gatos, California. After his family moved to Idaho in 1974, he was raised in Meridian, where he built lifelong friendships and developed the grounded, easygoing nature that so many would come to...
Donald James Jennings
May 8, 2026
Donald James Jennings was born January 6, 1956, to Donna F and James N Jennings in Boise, Idaho. True to his nature, he had scratches on his nose when he arrived, in preparation for a rock and roll wonderful life. Personality was immediate with this little Donny boy. Such a joy of life and a quest for adventure from the...
Dicksie LaVere Page
May 7, 2026
Dicksie LaVere Page passed away peacefully on May 7, 2026 surrounded by her husband of 52 years, Frank D. Page, along with her girls and her boy.
Born on October 19, 1955 in Caldwell, Idaho, Dicksie was the daughter of Edna Ellen Martin and Richard Verdin Smith. Dicksie spent most of her life in Idaho, growing up with her siblings with...



