Recent Obituaries

Barbara Jean Dawson

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...

Heidi Hawks

Jul 19, 2021

Heidi [redacted] Hawks (she always hated her middle name), 49, passed away peacefully and quietly July 19, 2021, in Boise, Idaho, due to a sucker punch from Stage IV ovarian cancer; surrounded by loved ones in the comfort of her own bed, she left as she lived: on her own terms and with family by her side.

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Alexander Jordan Whiteaker

Jul 18, 2021

Alexander Jordan Whiteaker

Alexander Jordan Whiteaker, 23, a resident of Parma, passed away July 18, 2021 in Boise.

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

Rita May Robbins

Jul 14, 2021

Rita M. Robbins, 66, of Boise passed away July 14, 2021 at home.

Family viewing will be Thursday, July 22, 2021 at 2 pm.  Link for live stream is below.https://www.bowmanfuneral.com/livestream/password is:  bowmanlive

Richard Dunlap

Jul 13, 2021

RICHARD MELVIN DUNLAP OBITUARY

September 11, 1936 – July 13, 2021

By his brother, Wayne H. Dunlap

Richard Melvin Dunlap was born on September 11, 1936, at San Joaquin County General Hospital, in French Camp, California, part of the greater Stockton...

Barbara Ann Brajkovich

Jul 12, 2021

Barbara Ann Brajkovich, age 75, passed away on Monday, July 12, 2021, surrounded by family at her home in Star, Idaho. Barbara is now free from ALS that had taken so much away from her. She was born July 18, 1945 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to John and Eleanore Ernster. She married her sailor, George Brajkovich, in July...

John E. Mackey

Jul 11, 2021

John E. Mackey

John E. Mackey, 82, a resident of Boise, passed away July 11, 2021 in Boise.

No public services are planned.

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

No public services are planned.

Carole Rose Kirkendall

Jul 9, 2021

Carole R. Kirkendall, 84 of Caldwell, passed away July 9th, 2021 at a local hospital.

Douglas Lee Rutherford

Jul 8, 2021

Douglas Lee Rutherford of Boise, Idaho, passed away suddenly on July 8, 2021.

A memorial service will be held at Restored Community Church, 3633 W. Floating Feather Road, Eagle, Idaho 83616 at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 21 st , 2021.

A reception/potluck will follow the service at 12:30 p.m. at Hi Valley RV Park...

Linda Jean Rich

Jul 8, 2021

Linda Jean Rich “Gafford” of Emmett, ID was called to Heaven by our lord and savior on July 8 th , 2021; She is survived by her brother Ed, sister Donna, her three children Elisha, Will and Miz and her eight grandchildren Shelby, Dakota, April, Aiden, Ben, Orion, Ophelia and William, and many other aunts, uncles, and cousins.

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Rose Marie Grandmason

Jul 6, 2021

Rose Marie Grandmason

Rose Marie Grandmason, 81, a resident of Eagle, passed away July 6, 2021 in Boise.

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

Bruce Todd Strom

Jul 6, 2021

Bruce Todd Strom

March 28, 1963 – July 6, 2021

Bruce Strom, called Todd by family, died unexpectedly at home in Meridian, Idaho on July 6, 2021. Todd was born to Bruce and Norma Strom, March 28, 1963 in Warsaw, Indiana and raised in small towns in Indiana where his father was a Christian Church...

Nicole Jeanine Wisenor

Jul 5, 2021

Nicole Jeanine Wisenor July 1, 1974 – July 5, 2021 Boise, Idaho – Known as Nikki or Nik to family and closest friends, this is perhaps the most unique person any of us will ever meet. Her traits, quirks, talents, strengths and weaknesses are so diverse that you’d think she was at least five people. She took things as...

Joseph George Vollmer Jr

Jul 5, 2021

Joseph George Vollmer Jr was born Jan, 23rd 1935 in Portland, Oregon to Joseph George Vollmer Sr and Ruth Higgins Vollmer. Joe passed away peacefully at the home he shared with his wife of 26 years, in Boise.

Joe had a happy childhood with his two sisters and brother in Portland, Oregon. His father was an attorney,...

Barbara Marie Castaneda (Big C)

Jul 5, 2021

Barbara (Barb) (BIG C) Marie Castaneda

Barbara Marie Castaneda “Big C” was born on February 4 , 1950, in Santa Barbara California to parents Amzel and Petra Lipps. Barbara spent her early years, attending school, in California. Barb met the man that stole her heart, Raymond Castaneda while in California. The two moved to Idaho in 1976,...

Teresa L. Raschke

Jul 3, 2021

Teresa L. "Teri" Raschke, 76, of Boise, passed away in a local care center on July 3, 2021 after a lengthy illness. Teri was born in Phoenix, Arizona on September 30, 1944 to Marge and Rudy Ashenbrener while Rudy served as an Army Air Forces instructor pilot at nearby Williams Field.  Following her father's active military service, Teri and...

Owen Orson Berrett

Jul 3, 2021

Owen Orson Berrett passed away peacefully in his home due to congestive heart failure on July 3, 2021.  He was born March 11, 1947, in Ontario, OR at Holy Rosary Hospital to Wayne and Ruth Berrett.  He was raised in Sunset Valley, SW of Nyssa, until he graduated from high school in 1965 as a salutatorian. He continued his education...

Everett Vern Ellis

Jul 2, 2021

Everett Vern Ellis, also known as Ev and Chief, 94 years young, left this earth on July 2, 2021 to meet his Heavenly Father and all those who have gone on before him.  He was born April 27, 1927, in Kuna, Idaho to Roy and Julia Ellis.  He had two sisters and one brother and lived his entire life...

Bonnie Lee Dilworth

Jul 2, 2021

Bonnie Lee Dilworth

Bonnie Lee Dilworth peacefully went home to Jesus on Friday, July 2, 2021, at the age of 67.

She was born to George and Shirley Porter on February 15, 1954, in Margate, England and grew up in Garden City, Idaho with her 3 brothers: John Lyon, George (Smoky) Porter and Dan Porter....

Charlotte A. Hinojosa

Jul 2, 2021

Charlotte A. Hinojosa

Charlotte A. Hinojosa, 65, a resident of Boise, passed away July 2, 2021 in Meridian.

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