Recent Obituaries

Dora Jane Perez

Dora Jane Perez

Nov 19, 2021

Dora J. Perez, 66 of Boise passed away November 19, 2021.

There will be a viewing on Friday, December 3rd between 2 and 4 pm at Bowman Funeral Chapel.

Al Kirtlink

Al Kirtlink

Nov 19, 2021

Al Kirtlink was born in Hannibal, Missouri on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 19, 1938. His parents Hurley and Jannie Marie Kirtlink were always proud to say their son arrived on Father’s Day.

Al’s father took a job as a milker at a dairy in Potter Valley, Ca moving from Illinois when Al was 9. Al grew up...

Dylan Johnson

Dylan Johnson

Nov 17, 2021

Dylan Vidmar Johnson, born May 8, 2000 in Pocatello, Idaho returned to his Heavenly Father on November 17, 2021. He died unexpectedly of natural causes related to his life-long health conditions while attending school in Utah.

Although born with many physical challenges, Dylan’s spirit and personality were exceptional. Throughout his life following a surgery or procedure, it...

Docela Ann Deberry

Docela Ann Deberry

Nov 17, 2021

Docela Ann DeBerry, known a to all as Dodie, passed away in her home on November 17, 2021, at the age of 94, surrounded by her loving family.

Dodie was born February 2, 1927, in Minot, North Dakota to William and Pearl Edwards.  She was the youngest of four siblings.  Growing up she lived in Seattle, Washington...

Jerri Deene Zolber

Jerri Deene Zolber

Nov 17, 2021

Jerri Deene Tribe Zolber

January 5 th , 1952 – November 17 th , 2021

Jerri Deene Tribe Zolber passed away at the age of 69, on November 17, 2021, with her children at her side.

Jerri was born January 5 th , 1952, in Ogden, Utah to Merrill Henry and Lue Deene...

Ethel Arleane Havens

Ethel Arleane Havens

Nov 17, 2021

Ethel A. Havens, 69, of Eagle, passed away November 17, 2021. Arrangements are under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor.

Nicholas (Nick) F. Garvin

Nicholas (Nick) F. Garvin

Nov 17, 2021

It is with great sorrow we share the passing of Nicholas Frederick Garvin. Nick took his own life on November 17 th , 2021. He was born on June 4th, 2007, to Chris and Roberta Garvin at the Balboa Naval Medical Center in San Diego, California, and moved to Meridian, Idaho when he was 4.

The Nick...

James E. Kelly

James E. Kelly

Nov 16, 2021

James E. Kelly,

James E. Kelly, 84, a resident of Gooding, passed away November 16, 2021 in Boise.

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

Maryann Katherine Stahl

Maryann Katherine Stahl

Nov 16, 2021

Maryann Katherine Stahl, a retired IRS employee and resident of La Grande, OR died surrounded by family on Tuesday November 16th, 2021 at the age of 64.

Maryann is survived by her three children: Amy Gordin, Greg Minor and Ryan Minor; her grandchildren, Ian Burton, Opal Gordin, and Riley Minor, and her siblings Fred Stahl, Jude Holmes,...

Alice Marie Fiore-Cramer

Alice Marie Fiore-Cramer

Nov 15, 2021

Alice Marie Fiore-Cramer

Alice Marie Fiore-Cramer passed away peacefully of natural causes on November 15th.

She was a devout Catholic Mother of four who was proceeded in death by her one and only love and husband J. Wayne Cramer, Corporal of the United States Marine Corps.

She will be interred with him in...

Kenneth (Ken) M. Wood

Kenneth (Ken) M. Wood

Nov 14, 2021

Kenneth Marvin Wood, 76, of Boise died Sunday, November 14, 2021 at his home of natural causes. He was born on July 9, 1945, the eldest son of Marvin Hopper Wood and Blanche Tipton Wood Howells. As a youth, Ken lived in Nampa, later moving to Boise.

Ken graduated from Borah High School in 1963. He attended...

Joan Prickett

Joan Prickett

Nov 14, 2021

Joan Arriola Prickett passed away on Sunday, November 14, 2021 surrounded by family at her home.  She was 99 years old.

She was born Pia Arriola on July 5, 1922 in Elko Nevada at the Star Hotel to hard-working Basque immigrants, Felipe Arriola and Agustina Garachana Arriola. Their influence and dedication to hard work and family influenced...

Kess Taryn Boesch

Kess Taryn Boesch

Nov 13, 2021

Kess Taryn Boesch, 21, of Boise, passed away November 13, 2021.  Kess was born on July 19, 2000, in Walla Walla, Washington to parents Jerry and Laurie (Ingle) Boesch.

Kess graduated from Centennial High School in 2018. She continued her education at the College of Western Idaho. After receiving her associates degree from CWI in 2020, Kess...

Jimmy Ray Parker

Jimmy Ray Parker

Nov 13, 2021

Jimmy Ray Parker, AKA “Corkey”

Jim was born on September 8, 1957 in Riverside, California to James and Earlene Parker and went to be with the Lord at age 64 on November 13, 2021 in Boise, Idaho.  He grew up in Empire, California with his mom and his brother Rod.  After his grandma taught him how to...

Martha Bernice (Bernie) Mccain

Martha Bernice (Bernie) Mccain

Nov 13, 2021

Martha Bernice (Bernie) McCain

Martha Bernice (Bernie) McCain, 93, a resident of Boise, passed away November 13, 2021 in Boise.

At Bernie’s request, no public services will be held.

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

At Bernie’s request, no public services will be held.

Joseph Benjamin Mcneal

Joseph Benjamin Mcneal

Nov 11, 2021

Joseph Benjamin McNeal (66) passed away at home in Boise, ID on 11-11-2021 (Veterans Day). He will be greatly missed. Joseph and his family appreciate all the great medical care he received over the many years through the Boise Veterans Administration Medical Center.

Born 9-11-1955 in Henderson, North Carolina. Married Sharon (Bigelow) McNeal 10-12-1991 (30 years ago)....

Gary Lee Jones

Gary Lee Jones

Nov 10, 2021

Gary Lee Jones

March 12, 1956 – November 10, 2021

Gary was born to Harry and Myra Jones at Lubbock Air Force Base in Lubbock, Texas in 1956, weighing in at 13 pounds!  Upon his father’s retirement from the United States Air Force, the family returned back to their family home in Boise, Idaho.

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Benjamin Jay Leavell

Benjamin Jay Leavell

Nov 10, 2021

Benjamin Jay Leavell

Benjamin Jay Leavell, 77, a resident of Boise, formerly of Gooding, passed away November 10, 2021, in Boise.

Ben was born March 28, 1944, in Gooding, Idaho. He spent his early childhood running the hills up Soldier Creek with his dog, Lassie, the collie. Ben graduated from Gooding High School in 1962....

Sonya Sue Hope

Sonya Sue Hope

Nov 9, 2021

Sonya Sue (Baker) Hope departed her earthly life on November 9, 2021, due to the effects of Lewy Body Dementia Disease. She was born March 18, 1938, in Woodward, Oklahoma to Wanda E. (Plank) and Hollie E. Baker. In her early childhood years, she enjoyed going to movies and drawing. It was during this time in her life that...

Duncan T. Filson

Duncan T. Filson

Nov 9, 2021

Duncan Tait Filson

Duncan Tait Filson (62 years), a man of many talents and interests, died at home on November 9, 2021, from cancer.

A memorial service is scheduled on Saturday, Dec. 4, at 2 pm, at First Presbyterian Church, 950 W. State Street, Boise.  Please wear a mask.

Duncan was born Aug....