Recent Obituaries

Gerald Edwin Ode

Dec 17, 2020

Gerald Edwin Ode

Gerald Edwin Ode was born in Inglewood, California, on August 22nd, 1943 to Victor and Ruby (Shell) Ode, recent transplants from Kansas.

He grew up in Westchester, California. He married Florence Hays on April 2nd, 1966 at the Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Bakersfield. They later divorced.

He joined the...

Judith Kay Stone

Dec 17, 2020

Judith Kay Stone

Judith Kay Stone, 77, a resident of Boise, passed away December 17, 2020 in Boise.

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

Services will be announced at a later date.

Ilene Lois Stinar

Dec 16, 2020

Ilene Lois Stinar

Ilene Lois Stinar, 82, a resident of Eagle, passed away December 16, 2020 in Eagle.

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

Robin S Cook

Dec 15, 2020

Robin S. Cook passed away peacefully on December 15, 2020 at 7:20pm at the VA hospital in Boise, Idaho

Rob was born in Schenectady, NY on June 19, 1954. At age 5, his family moved to California. In April 2018, Rob and his wife moved to Boise, Idaho.

Rob is survived by his wife Janet...

Marian Pratt Brisbane

Dec 15, 2020

Marian P. Brisbane

Marian was born in Manhattan, New York to immigrant parents on October 23, 1936. Her father Robert Gardiner was from Glasgow, Scotland and her mother Marjorie Duggan was from Meenacladdy, Ireland.  Robert and Marjorie had 4 daughters, Elizabeth (Betty), Marjorie (Marge) Marian and Esther.  The Gardiner sisters were orphaned young when Marjorie passed away...

Eileen Lewis

Dec 14, 2020

Thelma Eileen Lewis, beloved wife, sister, mother, grandmother and friend passed away peacefully on December 14, 2020 of natural causes.

Eileen was born January 15, 1937 in Boise, Idaho to William Ralph and Mary Gladys Marsh.  Born on a cold winter morning in her family home located in the north end near Camel’s Back Park in a long-ago small Boise of...

Constance V. Buckey

Dec 14, 2020

Constance “Connie” V. Buckey

Our mother, Constance (Connie) V. Buckey passed peacefully into eternity, December 14th, 2020. She was described as “spunky” by the wonderful staff at Morning Star Senior Living, Boise and will be missed by her family and those who knew her. She was known for her wry sense of humor, her artwork, and her...

Darin Wesley Stoddard

Dec 12, 2020

“Suddenly, you were gone from all the lives you left your mark upon.” Rush, “Afterimage,” Grace Under Pressure (1984).

On December 12, 2020, Darin Wesley Stoddard, a beloved son, father, and friend, left a family reunion in Meridian, Idaho to join loved ones on the other side of the veil. Darin passed peacefully in his sleep after...

Steven Earl Ware

Dec 12, 2020

Steven Earl Ware, beloved husband to Judy, and patriarch of six children, seven grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, left us on December 12, 2020 after a long and tough battle with cancer. Steve was born November 19, 1943 to Herbert & Helen Ware in Eugene, Oregon. He was raised in Boise, Idaho. He attended Boise High School and joined the U.S....

Lealia (Ruth) Leslie

Dec 12, 2020

Lealia “Ruth” Leslie, August 10, 1929 – December 12, 2020.  On this cold December day in Eagle, Idaho, our family lost our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother(Neena), great great grandmother.  Despite battling breast cancer for the last two years of her life, Ruth never stopped sharing her beautiful smile, sense of humor, and spirit with the world.

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James Howard Hendrix, Jr.

Dec 11, 2020

James Howard Hendrix Jr. August 2 nd , 1962 – December 11 th , 2020

On December 11 th , 2020, God chose a rose to be placed in his garden of angels.  James Howard Hendrix Jr. was born in St. Joseph, Missouri.  He resided there until the family moved to Meridian, Idaho in 1974, where he...

Gabriel Rangel Jr.

Dec 11, 2020

Gabe was born in San Bernardino, California and moved to Meridian, Idaho with his wife Gayle.  Gabe lived a full life and touched many hearts through his life. He was a a good family man, a caring father and a loving husband. He cherished his friends and his family more than anything. Gabe also had a great love for...

Judith Eva Reiss-Coskey

Dec 11, 2020

Judith Eva Reiss-Coskey

Judith Eva Reiss-Coskey, 73, a resident of Boise, passed away December 11, 2020 in Boise.

A private service will be held at 1:00 pm, on Wednesday, December 16, 2020.

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

A private service will be held at 1:00...

Phyllis Yvonne Stewart

Dec 10, 2020

Phyllis Yvonne Stewart

Phyllis Yvonne Stewart, 86, a resident of Eagle, passed away December 10, 2020 in Eagle.

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

Thomas H. Sanford

Dec 10, 2020

Thomas H. Sanford

Thomas H. Sanford, 91, a resident of Boise, passed away December 10, 2020 in Boise.

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

James Maffett

Dec 9, 2020

James Maffett

James Maffett, 91, a resident of Boise, passed away December 9, 2020 in Boise.

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

Alberto Cariaga

Dec 8, 2020

Alberto Cariaga, loving husband, father, brother and uncle went to be with the Lord on December 8, 2020, he was 67 years old.  He was preceded in death by his parents, sister and 2 brothers.  He is survived by his wife, Jean; siblings Josie, Delma, Nino, Arthur, Freddy, and Lauro, daughter Maribel and granddaughter, Myyah as well as many...

Michael Wayne Trull

Dec 6, 2020

Michael Wayne Trull

Born 03/11/1967 – Died 12/06/2020.

Mike was born in Glendale, California and moved to Boise, Idaho when he was 4 months old. Mike lived a full life and touched many hearts through his life. He lived every day as if it was his last. Every room he walked into was suddenly lit...

Sally (Sarah) Reid-Haraske

Dec 6, 2020

Sally (Sarah) Reid-Haraske

Sally (Sarah) Reid-Haraske, 92, a resident of Boise, passed away December 6, 2020 in Boise.

A virtual memorial service will be held 10:00 am, Mountain Time, on Saturday, January 23, 2021, and can be accessed at the Epworth Chapel on the Green YouTube channel.

To watch the memorial service, please...

Joan Dolores Swanson Pottenger

Dec 5, 2020

Joan Dolores Swanson Pottenger was born in a small, white house in Cook, Minnesota on November 20, 1937 to John B. and Iva M. Swanson.  She would spend her early years in Cook and eventually move out to the country where her mom and dad built a little place on the lake.  Lake Vermilion became the base of her...