Recent Obituaries

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

Bernice Ann Pickarts

Bernice Ann Pickarts

Sep 19, 2020

Bernice Ann Pickarts

Bernice was born in Detroit Michigan, the 11 th child of Polish Catholic immigrants. She lost both parents during the difficult time of the Great Depression, lived with her siblings for a time until placed in foster care. She was not one to talk a lot about her childhood.  After graduating from High School,...

Campbell Alexander May

Campbell Alexander May

Sep 18, 2020

Campbell Alexander May was born in New York City on October 10th, 1925 and grew up in Brooklyn. He spent many years working in his family’s Cantonese-style Chinese restaurant as a waiter and appreciated the value of hard work and wanted to get out on his own. When he graduated from high school, he had wanted to go out...

Barbara (Bobbie) Lee Strahler

Barbara (Bobbie) Lee Strahler

Sep 17, 2020

On a very hot July 31, 1937, my mother, Norma Hartman and father, Ernest Scheer, greeted their daughter, me, Barbara (Bobbie) Lee Scheer. Mom and I lived with her parents, Adeline and Guy Hartman. Gram and Gramp were the best of grandparents and being their first grandchild, I must admit, I was spoiled, and I still miss them.

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Robert Dale Haney

Robert Dale Haney

Sep 17, 2020

Robert Dale Haney

February 2, 1933- September 17, 2020

Robert Dale Haney, devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend passed from this life and returned to his Heavenly Father on September 17, 2020 at Grace Assisted Living in Caldwell, Idaho. He was born February 2, 1933 in Weston, Franklin County, Idaho to Egbert H. Haney and...

Deborah Steen

Deborah Steen

Sep 16, 2020

On September 16, 2020, Deborah Gail Steen passed awaypeacefully in her home with her loving husband of 34 years, Robert, at her side, following a 12-month battle with neuroendocrine cancer.

Deborah (Debbie) was born on August 15, 1960 in Alamogordo, New Mexico to Leon and Marion Pollard. Her father served in the Air Force, which moved their...

Bernadette Marie Ashleigh Camis

Bernadette Marie Ashleigh Camis

Sep 16, 2020

Bernadette Marie Ashleigh Camis

Bernadette Marie Ashleigh Camis, 51, a resident of Boise, passed away September 16, 2020 in Boise.

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

Dr. Thomas A. Mayer

Dr. Thomas A. Mayer

Sep 15, 2020

Dr. Thomas A. Mayer

Dr. Thomas A. Mayer, 82, a resident of Eagle, passed away September 15, 2020 in Eagle.

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

Mckenzie Kaye Spellman

Mckenzie Kaye Spellman

Sep 14, 2020

McKenzie Kaye Spellman

McKenzie Kaye Spellman, 15, a resident of Boise, passed away September 14, 2020 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

A private funeral service will be held at 11:00 am, on Saturday, September 26, 2020.

To watch the service, please visit: https://vimeo.com/462189422

Arrangements are under the direction of Bowman Funeral...

Reed A. Waggoner

Reed A. Waggoner

Sep 14, 2020

Reed A. Waggoner, 38, of Boise, passed away September 14, 2020. A memorial service will be held, at 10:30 am, Sunday, October 11, 2020 at Julius Kleiner Park, Shelter A-1, 1900 N. Records Ave., Meridian, Idaho.

A memorial service will be held, at 10:30 am, Sunday, October 11, 2020 at Julius Kleiner Park, Shelter A-1,  1900 N. Records...

Philip Frederick Schmidt

Philip Frederick Schmidt

Sep 11, 2020

Philip Frederick Schmidt

Philip Frederick Schmidt, 91, a resident of Kuna, formerly of Twin Falls, passed away September 11, 2020 in Meridian.

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

Dorothy L. Jordan “Nanny”

Dorothy L. Jordan “Nanny”

Sep 9, 2020

A fantastic spirit and loving light left us too soon on Wednesday, September 9, 2020.  Nanny was surrounded by her loving son, daughter, son in law, and friends at the time of her death.  Dottie was born June 18, 1945 in Yazoo City, Mississippi to Robert and Adell Nelson.  Nanny learned sign language at an early age as both...

Helene Marie (Glancey) Minor

Helene Marie (Glancey) Minor

Sep 9, 2020

On September 9, 2020 Helene Marie (Glancey) Minor passed away quietly in her home with her husband, Mike, at her side, following a courageous 2 ½ year battle with ovarian cancer.

Helene was born in Philadelphia PA, on St. Patrick’s Day 1963 to James and Rita Glancey.  As the fourth child and only girl she learned self-confidence,...

Robert (Bob) J. Kuehl

Robert (Bob) J. Kuehl

Sep 9, 2020

Robert J. “Bob” Kuehl passed away September 9 th , 2020 at the age of 61.He was born May 17 th , 1959 in Mountain Home, Idaho to Robert E. Kuehl and Nella R. Lemmon Kuehl.

He was a master carpenter and built many homes in the area.  He was known in the trade as a  perfectionist....

Thomas Edward Dillon, M.D.

Thomas Edward Dillon, M.D.

Sep 8, 2020

Thomas E. Dillon, M.D. passed away on Wednesday, September 8, 2020.

Dr. Dillon was a physician, army veteran, and public servant who dedicated his life to the health and education of every community he served.  He was a loving spouse, father, grandfather, and great grandfather.  Tom was a very generous, kind, and compassionate man.

Born...

Kurtis (Kurt) A. Cox

Kurtis (Kurt) A. Cox

Sep 8, 2020

On July 9, 1980, an amazing human being came into this world before he should have.  He became a full-time resident of the NICU at St. Luke’s Regional Medical Center and stayed there until early October, 1980.  Kurt never realized how strong he was and what effort it took to survive his first months.

Kurt lived in...

Rosalie Cramer

Rosalie Cramer

Sep 7, 2020

Rosalie Cramer

Rosalie Cramer, 73, a resident of Boise, passed away September 7, 2020 in Boise.

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

Gregory Hall Johnson

Gregory Hall Johnson

Sep 6, 2020

Gregory Hall Johnson

1948 – 2020, 72 Years

On Sunday, September 6, 2020, Greg passed away at his home in Boise, following a courageous battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

Greg was born May 28th, 1948 in Ontario, Oregon to William Lee Johnson and Kathleen Margaret (Hall) Johnson. Greg was raised in Payette,...

Karen Marie Giger

Karen Marie Giger

Sep 4, 2020

Karen Marie Giger

Karen Marie Giger, 63, a resident of Nampa, passed away September 4, 2020 in Payette.

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

No public services are planned.

James Elwood Slover

James Elwood Slover

Sep 4, 2020

James Elwood Slover, 67, of Boise, ID died September 4, 2020. James was born May 3, 1953 in San Antonio, TX, the son of the late Julius Elwood and Marilyn Jo Slover.

He graduated from Topeka High School in 1971 and Washburn University in 1979 with a BS degree in Nursing.  He was the owner of HealthCheck...

Thomas Rhea Cushman

Thomas Rhea Cushman

Sep 2, 2020

Thomas Rhea Cushman

Once in a while you meet someone who exemplifies “Having Passion for Living.” For us it was Thomas Rhea Cushman who passed away quieter than any of us expected he would go on September 2, 2020.

He lived life with an authentic zeal that many of us strive for and few are...