Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Boise, Garden City, Meridian, Kuna, Nampa, Caldwell, Star, Emmett, Mountain Home, Middleton, and the Treasure Valley

Richard Lee Allen

Richard Lee Allen

Nov 23, 2020

RICHARD LEE “DICK” ALLEN

August 22, 1933 – November 23, 2020

Born in Colton, CA to Arthur and Mary Allen.  Dick grew up in the Ontario/Pomona, CA, area.  He graduated from Pomona High School, class of 1952.  After graduation, he enlisted in the U. S. Marine Corps, serving in Japan and Korea.  Corporal (E-4) Allen...

Lucille Pierce

Lucille Pierce

Nov 23, 2020

Lucille Pierce

Lucille Pierce, 91, a resident of Eagle, passed away November 23, 2020 in Eagle

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

Paula Bernice Bellon

Paula Bernice Bellon

Nov 23, 2020

Paula Bernice Bellon

Paula Bernice Bellon, 93, a resident of Boise, passed away November 23, 2020 in Boise.

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

Colleen Kling

Colleen Kling

Nov 23, 2020

Businesswoman, horsewoman & homemaker Colleen Kay Kling of Middleton, Idaho died of complications due to COVID-19 on Monday, November 23, 2020 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. She was 73.  Her death comes less than one month before her 53rd wedding anniversary to husband Larry E. Kling.

“Colleen was extremely outgoing and genuinely interested in...

Patricia Marie Hawley

Patricia Marie Hawley

Nov 22, 2020

Patty (Pat ricia ) Marie Hawley passed away Sunday, November 22, 2020 in Boise , Idaho at the age of 64.

Patty was born Patricia Marie Bass to parents Jesse (Sam) and Rilla (Garney) Bass in Boise, Idaho on May 19, 1956 as the first of three children. She grew up with her brother Michael and...

Geraldine Mclaughin

Geraldine Mclaughin

Nov 22, 2020

Geraldine (Jeri) McLaughlin, aged 73, passed away peacefully in her sleep at Regency Columbia Village on November 22, 2020.  Jeri was born on December 28, 1946, to the late Joseph and Bertha McLaughlin in Philadelphia, PA.  She grew up in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, PA.

Jeri married Peter Smerick on October 10, 1970, and relocated to Eugene, OR,...

Jarice Stone Halsted

Jarice Stone Halsted

Nov 22, 2020

Jarice Stone Halsted passed away November 22, 2020, at Saint Alphonsus Reginal Medical Center in Boise, Idaho. She was blessed with loving family and many friends.

Jarice was born May 15, 1948 in St. Anthony, Idaho to Jack Anthony and Beatrice Stone. She was the third of 6 daughters. Her parents created a very special name by...

Nancy Lee Reeves

Nancy Lee Reeves

Nov 21, 2020

Nancy Lee Reeves

Nancy Lee Reeves, 84, a resident of Boise, passed away November 21, 2020 in Boise.

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

Angela Garcia

Angela Garcia

Nov 20, 2020

We weren’t ready to let you go, dear mother, grandmother, sister, auntie, friend, mentor and bona fide savior of wayward souls.  You are missed, remembered and loved.  Angela Lorraine Garcia, of Boise, Idaho, passed away in her home on November 20, 2020 holding the hands of her beloved son, Jake and daughter, Jenny.

Angela was aptly named...

Rosalie M. Peckham

Rosalie M. Peckham

Nov 19, 2020

Rosalie M. Peckham

Rosalie Mae Peckham was born September 3, 1927 to Otto W. and Olive U. Jensen.  She passed away at a local care center, November 19, 2020 from natural causes at the age of 93.

Growing up during the depression era, one of three girls and a brother, Rosalie attended Boise public schools...

Donna May Owsley

Donna May Owsley

Nov 19, 2020

Donna M. Owsley, 85, of Boise passed away at a local nursing home on November 19, 2020.  Arrangements by Bowman Funeral Home of Garden City, (208) 853-3131.

Robert E. Bates

Robert E. Bates

Nov 18, 2020

Robert E. Bates

Robert E. Bates, 80, a resident of Boise, passed away November 18, 2020 in Boise.

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

Eleanor I. Glenn

Eleanor I. Glenn

Nov 18, 2020

Eleanor Ivalee Glenn

Our incredibly special Mom, Grandma, Great Grandma, and Great-Great Grandma, Eleanor Ivalee (Harmonson) Glenn died in her sleep on Wednesday, November 18, 2020.

Eleanor was born at home on a farm near Dellvale, Norton County, Kansas, on August 25, 1922, to parents Levi “Harry” (Griffey) Harmonson and Lois May Kintigh Harmonson.  She...

Eileen Hatch

Eileen Hatch

Nov 18, 2020

Eileen Hatch, long time resident of Midvale, Utah, passed away in Boise, Idaho Wednesday November 18, 2020 at age 94. Eileen worked at Norbest Turkey Company for 37 years. She was an avid bowler and a dedicated Jazz basketball fan for many years.

She is survived by her eight siblings; Carol (Max) Clayton, Geneve (Kenneth) Romriell, Margie...

Elsa Parsons

Elsa Parsons

Nov 17, 2020

Elsa Parsons

Elsa Paulette Parsons was born on March 11th, 1966, and she was called home on November 17th, 2020. She is preceded in death by her father, James Alvin Woods, mother Dorothy Virginia Woods, son Seth, and her brother Charles Edward Davis. She is survived by her husband Shane Parsons, 3 children James Mathison, Nicholas Mathison...

Carlos W. Powell

Carlos W. Powell

Nov 17, 2020

Carlos W. Powell

Carlos W. Powell’s sojourn on Earth has come to a peaceful end. After nearly 93 years of living, he was called home on the morning of November 17, 2020.

Carlos Wilbur Powell, born February 10, 1928, was the ninth child born to William Jennings Powell and Isabel Loveland Powell. Born in Burley,...

Joyce Hammond Winward

Joyce Hammond Winward

Nov 15, 2020

Joyce Hammond Winward

Joyce Hammond Winward, 86, a resident of Boise, passed away November 15, 2020 in Boise.

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

Rodney Wayne Atkinson

Rodney Wayne Atkinson

Nov 14, 2020

Rodney Wayne Atkinson passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on Saturday, November 14, 2020. Rodney was born in San Diego on December 12, 1957. He grew up in Lodi, California, later moving to Sacramento and then Star, Idaho. He is survived by his cat and best friend, Mr. Wooly, his parents, Arlene and Peter Schultz, 2 sisters,...

Wilke Elmar Myers Iii

Wilke Elmar Myers Iii

Nov 13, 2020

Wilke Elmar Myers III

Wilke Elmar Myers III, 76, of Boise, Idaho, passed away November 13, 2020, after a 10-day battle with COVID-19.

Wilke was born in Denver, Colorado, on August 18, 1944, to Wike Elmar Myers Jr. and Helen Autrey Myers.

Wilke was the oldest of four children and his brother Pat...

Patrick (Pat) James Orthel

Patrick (Pat) James Orthel

Nov 12, 2020

Pat Orthel, 71, died suddenly of a massive heart attack at his home in Eagle, Idaho on Thursday, November 12, 2020.  Pat was born the youngest of eight children on January 18, 1949, son of the late Leo and Blanche Orthel.  Pat graduated from Buffalo Center High School in 1967.  Legend has it, Pat still...