Recent Obituaries

Jul 27, 2021

David Thomas Sizemore

David Thomas Sizemore, 63, a resident of Boise, passed away July 27, 2021, in Boise.

A celebration of life will be held at 12:30 pm, on Sunday, August 15, 2021, at Kleiner Park, 1900 N. Records Ave. in Meridian.

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

Jul 26, 2021

Gerald Elmer Ward

December 9, 1934 – July 26, 2021

Gerald (Jerry) Elmer Ward passed away the evening of July 26th in Nampa, Idaho. Jerry was born to Charles and Goldie (Palmer) Ward December 9th, 1934, in Gifford, Idaho.  He was the 7th of 8 children.  Raised in Culdesac, Idaho. He also lived in Parma...

Jul 26, 2021

Delora Fay Cantrell, aka “Nanny” was born on April 7, 1932 in Sperry, OK to Vina and Everette De Armon

Delora was proud to learn late in life that she was a descendant of a patriot of the American Revolution and eligible to join Daughters of the American Revolution. She loved music and the arts and shared...

Jul 25, 2021

Robert “Bob” Reynolds (89) was born on September 22, 1931 and died July 25, 2021. From the age of two, he was a resident and admirer of Boise, Idaho. He grew up in the North End and enjoyed all the things a kid of his generation enjoyed – playing marbles, kick-the-can, and particularly baseball, where he got the nickname...

Jul 25, 2021

Maxine Langston James

Maxine Langston James, 93, a resident of Boise, passed away July 25, 2021 in Boise.

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

Jul 25, 2021

Robert (Bob) Truesdall Jones, April 23, 1932 – July 25, 2021. Born to Orville L. Jones (Deac) and Jane Jones in Wallace, Idaho, Bob passed peacefully at the Touchmark community in Meridian, Idaho. Deac, Bob’s father, was raised in northern Idaho returning to Wallace after getting a degree from University of Wisconsin who was eventually joined by his wife,...

Jul 25, 2021

On Sunday, July 25 th , Ryan DeVincentis passed away at the age of 39 in his home in Eagle, Idaho. He is survived by his daughter: Jasmine, mother: Jackie, and sisters: Lisa, Gina and Melissa. He was preceded in death by his father Will DeVincentis.

Ryan enjoyed camping/RVing, hiking, travel/exploring, fishing, boating and all things outdoors...

Jul 24, 2021

Pearl Lucille (Heer) Zilk died July 24, 2021, at Edgewood Spring Creek in Eagle, Idaho, following a brief illness. She was 94 years old.

Pearl Zilk was born in Pocatello, Idaho on February 11, 1927. She was the daughter of Jacob Heer and Martha Mehlhaf Heer, both deceased.

She is survived by two children, Stephanie...

Jul 24, 2021

Perry Ackerman

At the end of life, what really matters is not what we bought, but what we built; not what we got, but what we shared; not our competence, but our character; and not our success, but our significance.  A life that matters, a life of love.

Our Father and Papa, H. Perry Ackerman,...

Jul 23, 2021

On Friday, July 23, 2021, Donita Davis Polson, loving wife and mother, passed away from a year long battle of pancreatic cancer in Eagle, Idaho.

Donita was born in 1952 in Provo, Utah to Kathryn (Baird) and William Murdoch Davis. She attended BYU, receiving a degree in early childhood education in 1974. It...

Jul 23, 2021

John R. Sosoka Jr., 68, of Eagle, passed away July 23, 2021. Please follow the link to visit John’s memorial page. https://everloved.com/life-of/john-sosoka-ii/

Jul 22, 2021

Billy Ben Heaton of Mountain Home passed away at the Idaho State Veterans Home on Thursday 22 July 2021, he was 88 years old.  Billy spent his last 9 years in the wonderful care of the entire staff of the Idaho State Veterans Home.  Billy enjoyed his time at the home often commenting on how well he was being...

Jul 21, 2021

John H. Fuxa, age 78, passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021 in Boise, ID.  He was born on September 25, 1942 in Seneca, IL to G. Frank Fuxa and Eunice Anderson Fuxa.  John was raised in Oklahoma and still has extensive family there.  He married Carol Beier Fuxa of Perry, OK on April 27, 1962, and they have 3...

Jul 21, 2021

Thomas James Mercer (Tom) died in Meridian, ID on July 21st 2021 after living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease) for 10 years. Tom was born in Great Falls, Montana, on June 27th, 1954, the oldest child of Henry E. and Margaret E. (Dick) Mercer, in Great Falls, Mont. Tom was a devoted husband,...

Jul 20, 2021

Clemente Antonio Pichay, a resident of Boise, Idaho, passed away July 20, 2021 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

He was born January 2, 1931 in the Philippines to Gregoria Antonio and Rufo Pichay. He married Rebecca Pichay on November 25, 1973 in the Philippines. He enjoyed gardening and fishing. He was a member of the Seventh Day...

Jul 20, 2021

Cody Dale McDaniel, 28, of Fruitland, Idaho passed away July 20, 2021, in Boise, Idaho. He was born February 3, 1993, in Caldwell, Idaho to Rory and Dena McDaniel.  He grew up in Parma, Idaho, graduating in 2011.

Cody had many talents, but from a young age, his passion was music. Cody always had dreams of doing...

Jul 20, 2021

Etta Maud (Maudie) Garretson, age 98, died July 20, 2021 at home in Emmett, Idaho. She was surrounded by family and loved ones.

Maudie is survived by her daughters: Cynthia Nichols, Kathleen Taylor, and Lori Eisinger. She also leaves behind nine grandchildren: Shane, Jake, and Zach Nichols; Joe and Heath Taylor and McKenzie Taylor-Bartels; Ben Garretson, Tim...

Jul 20, 2021

James William McCabe

James William McCabe, 70, a resident of Boise, passed away July 20, 2021, in Boise.

Jim was born on August 2, 1950, to Frances Lucille and John Benjamin McCabe.

Jim grew up in the suburbs of Chicago, Illinois, with his 6 siblings and parents.

His adventurous spirit led...

Jul 19, 2021

Lillian Diann Dubree was a caring mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother and friend.  She passed away peacefully from this world surrounded by family on July 19, 2021.

She was 74 years old.  A Graveside funeral will be conducted at the Dry Creek Cemetery 9600 Hill Road Boise, Idaho 83714 on Saturday, August 7 th , 2021.  A viewing...

Jul 19, 2021

Barbara “Jean” Dawson (nee: Shand), 93, of Boise, passed away July 19, 2021. Jean was born on September 28, 1927, in Manti, Utah to parents Grace Ventris and Clyde Shand.

Jean graduated from Springville High School in Utah. She attended Washington State in Pullman, Whitworth College in Spokane, and earned a teaching degree from Eastern...