Recent Obituaries

Jan 24, 2022

ROY L. MILLER, LCDR, USN-RETIRED

Roy Miller, 71, passed away peacefully at his home on January 24, 2022 after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

Roy was born on July 13, 1950 in Salem, Oregon to his parents Roy L Miller, Sr. and Nellie (Newman) Miller. He attended school in Salem, Oregon. After high...

Jan 23, 2022

Ronald C. Smith

Our dad was born in Wendell, Idaho on May 25, 1925. He was the first born and only son to Forest “Ray” Smith and Blanch “Nile” Smith. He was soon joined by a sister Norma Jean. Dad attended school in the Wendell area and after graduation he enlisted in the Navy. In May of...

Jan 22, 2022

Jean Shank – October 26, 1927 until January 22, 2022

Early this year Jean Shank moved back to the other side of the veil to be with her beloved son Mike, husband Hank, father and mother Lou and Gladys, brother and sister-in-law John and June, father-in-law and mother-in-law Henry and Elizabeth and special family members Lynn and...

Jan 22, 2022

David Benjamin Buus March 14th 1966-January 22nd 2022

David Benjamin Buus 55 was tragically taken from us on January 22nd 2022. David was born on March 14th 1966 to Roland and Lucille Buus in Fergus Falls Minnesota. He was the 3rd of their 3 children. In 1969 his family moved to Boise Idaho where David grew up...

Jan 21, 2022

Clifford Grisham Jr, 74, left his physical body for a new adventure on January 21, 2022, with his family by his side.

Born in Boise but living his earliest years in Idaho City as the oldest of five children, Cliff would spend his entire life living in and enjoying the forest, mountains, and scenic backcountry of Idaho....

Jan 20, 2022

Roy Alegria passed away January 20, 2022.

Born in Standish, Michigan on July 30, 1967, to Cruz and Martina Alegria. He was the third of four children. He grew up in Donna, Texas and migrated to Glenns Ferry, Idaho.

Roy often recalled his childhood and the many adventures he shared with his siblings especially with...

Jan 20, 2022

Joseph M Spinazola of Boise, Idaho was born in Chicago, Illinois to parents Lorraine and Joseph Spinazola. After attending several universities, he landed at the University of Minnesota and graduated with a degree in Forestry. It was there in calculus class he met his wife, Jean. They were married on June 9 th , 1979. It was a rainy...

Jan 19, 2022

Elaine Meyer October 7, 1926 – January 19, 2022 Meridian, Idaho – Elaine Kofoed was born in Weston, ID. She was the fifth of nine children. In 1944 she graduated from Weston High School and in the same year, moved with her parents and four of her siblings to Payette. On January 15, 1945 she married Louis Meyer. The...

Jan 19, 2022

Wanda Lou Humphries 1936 – 2022

On January 19, 2022, Wanda Lou Humphries passed away peacefully in her home, in the presence of loved ones. She was the oldest child of Ernest and Marjorie Wright, born on June 11, 1936 in Geary, Oklahoma. Her parents eventually bought land and settled southeast of OK City. Wanda’s siblings (Elnora,...

Jan 19, 2022

Donald Neal Lyons

Donald Neal Lyons was born August 16, 1942, in Omaha, Nebraska, to Ira Neal and Mary Alice Lyons. He moved with his family to Idaho in 1957 where he attended schools in Boise. Don began serving his country right out of high school and received his welding certificate. He received an Honorable Discharge from...

Jan 18, 2022

Tanya Lee Wroten

Tanya Wroten passed away peacefully on January 18, 2022 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Meridian, Idaho.

She was born on December 28, 1971 in Grangeville, Idaho. After growing up there, she moved to the Boise area to attend college at Boise State University. Upon Graduation with a degree in Elementary Education, she...

Jan 17, 2022

George was born in Big Springs, Nebraska on July 4, 1925 to Delbert George Jones and Dorothy Ione Jones. He died on January 17, 2022 at, The Bridge at Valley View assisted living in Boise Idaho.

George joined the Navy in 1943 right after his 18th birthday. He spent his naval service in the Pacific Theater. After...

Jan 16, 2022

Errol Hugh Morgan

Errol Hugh Morgan was born November 10, 1943, to Harold Hugh & Bessie E Morgan in Lorenzo, Idaho and as the story goes, in the family log cabin that still stands along the road today. The 40 acre family farm ran along the Snake River and it is there he learned to fish.  When...

Jan 16, 2022

Wade Albert Stearns

Wade A. Stearns Nampa Id, died at a Boise hospital January 16, 2022 at the age of 73.

Wade was born January 13, 1949, to Sterling and Charlotte (Barnes) Stearns in Boise Idaho.

Wade graduated from Petaluma Senior High School (Petaluma Ca) in 1967.. Following graduation Wade enlisted in the...

Jan 16, 2022

Stuart Loseke, 73, passed away suddenly Sunday, January 16, 2022 in his sleep. He was loved by many.  He will be greatly missed.

He was born September 27, 1948 in Ellsberg, Washington to Alvin and Eunice Loseke. He also lived in Burns, OR and Idaho City, ID before settling down in Boise where he lived out his...

Jan 14, 2022

Christopher Phillip Mort

October 1, 1984 – January 14,2022

Former Resident of Santa Clara

Christopher Phillip Mort passed away unexpectedly on January 14,2022 in Boise Idaho, with his family at his side. Although his life was too short, it was filled with adventure, kindness, and love. He will be most remembered by his...

Jan 13, 2022

Frank Charles Williams

Frank Charles Williams, 80, of Star, Idaho, passed away on January 13, 2022.

Frank was born on June 26, 1941 to Orville Jay & Mary Jane Williams in Missoula, Montana.

After graduating from school, in 1961 he went into the US Airforce where he worked as a fire fighter and...

Jan 13, 2022

Peter L. Grier, 79, of Eagle, went to be with Jesus on Thursday, January  13, 2022. A memorial service will be held in April at Eagle Christian Church, Eagle, Idaho.

A private family burial will be held at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery, Boise, Idaho.

To watch part 1 of the committal service, please visit:...

Jan 13, 2022

Sanna Liissa Gardner Montgomery passed to her eternal reward on January 13, 2022.  She was the daughter of Allen Gardner and Winifred Filpula Gardner born on September 21, 1951, in Logan, Utah.

Sanna grew up in Gridley and Cerritos, California.  She attended Cerritos College and completed a BS degree at Brigham Young University.  Her training was as...

Jan 12, 2022

Michael (Mike) Leo Kemper 79, of Meridian Idaho passed away peacefully at his home with his loving family members at his side on Jan. 12, 2022,after a long courageous battle with cancer.

Mike was born to Ernest and Helen Kemper in 1942, Middletown Ct.  He is preceded in death by his parents, Ernest and Helen,by his siblings:...