Recent Obituaries

Carter Duke

May 25, 2020

Carter Duke

Carter Duke, 69, a resident of Horseshoe Bend, passed away May 25, 2020.

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

Carter S. Duke

May 25, 2020

Carter S. Duke, 69, of Horseshoe Bend, Idaho, was killed on May 25, 2020, at his home in a tragic farming accident.

He was born in Fort Smith, Arkansas, on April 22, 1951, son of the late Walter and Marion Duke.  Preceded in death by his sister, Sandra Lethem, his only sibling.  He is survived by his...

Stephanie Kay Pangaro

May 25, 2020

Stephanie Kay Pangaro, 35, of Boise, ID, passed away on May 25 in her home. Stephanie was born In Houston, TX to Bruce (Cathy) Wozniak (of Kawkawlin, MI) and Kathleen Walker on April 24, 1985. She was attending Boise State University in pursuit of a degree in social work. She married Robert Pangaro on September 26, 2009 in Fort...

Donna L. Lerner

May 24, 2020

Donna L Lerner, of Meridian, passed away at home on May 24, 2020, at the age of 77. Donna was born on December 8, 1942, in Upland, California to parents Herbert and Dorothy Edwards. Receiving excellent grades, she excelled in school and graduated from Pomona High in 1960. Donna attended Mt. SAC for a short time and then began...

Brent (Bodie) Bodenhamer

May 23, 2020

Brent (Bodie) Bodenhamer

Brent (Bodie) Bodenhamer, 66, a resident of Boise, passed away May 23, 2020 in Boise.

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

Lynette Rae Miller

May 23, 2020

Lynette Rae Miller

Lynette Rae Miller, 66, a resident of Boise, passed away May 23, 2020 in Boise.

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

Everett Roy (Bud) Ekstrom

May 22, 2020

Everett Roy Ekstrom

Everett Roy Ekstrom “Bud” passed away peacefully and beautifully with his loved ones by his side on May 22, 2020, in Meridian Idaho from complications of Alzheimer’s disease. He was born on April 5, 1944, in Anaconda Montana to Doris (Holmlund) and Ivan Ekstrom.

Buddy grew up under the big sky of...

Helen Nina Eddy

May 22, 2020

Helen Nina Eddy

Helen Nina Eddy, 99, a resident of Boise, passed away May 22, 2020 in Boise.

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

Wilma J. (Willie) Scheel

May 22, 2020

Wilma J. (Willie) Scheel

Wilma (Willie) Jean Scheel, 77, of Boise, Idaho, passed away peacefully at her home with her family at her side on May 22, 2020, after a long battle with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML). Willie was born in Rupert, Idaho, to Elmer and Luella Anderson on July 28, 1942, the fourth of five children....

Linda Anne “Chase” Longeteig

May 20, 2020

Linda “Chase” Longeteig March 23, 1944 – May 20, 2020

Born on March 23, 1944 to her parents, Lyle and Marguerite Chase, Linda enjoyed her childhood growing up in Idaho with her older brother, Larry, younger brother, Steve, and her little sister, Susie. They shared many adventures and fond memories together. Linda found the love of her...

Diane Mae Burton

May 19, 2020

Diane Mae Burton, 86, of Boise, passed away May 19, 2020. Services at Dry Creek Cemetery are pending at this time.

Steve Boman

May 18, 2020

Steve Boman

Steve passed away from ALS on May 18, 2020 at home with his wife, Viola, by his side. Steve was born March 16, 1950 in Preston, Idaho to Mamie and Mavin Boman. Steve grew up on a ranch in Careywood, Idaho and graduated from Sandpoint High School, class of 1968. Five days after graduating he...

Cordelia Dorothea Persigehl

May 17, 2020

Cordelia Dorothea Persigehl, known as “Percy” to her friends and co-workers, died peacefully in her home in Boise, Idaho, the morning of Sunday, May 17, 2020. She was born February 15, 1937 in Lincoln County, Kansas, to Gerhard and Susan Persigehl. She received her grade school education at Bethlehem Lutheran school in Sylvan Grove, Kansas, and graduated from Lucas,...

Susan E. Emerson

May 17, 2020

Susan Ellen Emerson, age 76, died peacefully in Eagle, Idaho after a hard-fought battle with Alzheimer’s. Susan was born and raised in Marysville, California, the daughter of Byron and Audrey Reiley. She spent most of her life in Stockton, where she was a devoted wife and mama to her own children and to countless students as a teacher’s aide...

Gary P. Able

May 14, 2020

Gary P. Able, age 80, a resident of Boise, passed away May 14, 2020. Services for Gary will be announced at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor.

Services for Gary will be announced at a later date.

Helen D. Sparks

May 13, 2020

Helen D. Sparks, age 87, a resident of Boise, passed away May 13, 2020. Arrangements are under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor. www.bowmanfuneral.com 208-853-3131.

Services will be announced at a later date.

Charlotte Davis

May 12, 2020

Charlotte (Lottie) Johanna Davis, ascended to heaven on May 12, 2020. Charlotte was born on May 1, 1940 in Voorburg, Holland; the youngest daughter of Johannes and Charlotte Van Kesteren. Charlotte’s father was working in the Dutch underground and was captured, put in isolation, and died just before the end of World War II. Charlotte’s mother remarried when she...

Garth Brown

May 11, 2020

Garth Brown, age 86, a resident of Boise, passed away May 11, 2020.

Garth Brown, 86, passed away May 11, 2020 by the side of his daughter in Boise, Id. He was under the special care of Keystone Hospice. Dad was born August 16, 1933 in Iona, Id to Lorenzo D Brown and Josephine Young Brown. On...

Robert (Bobby) Wall Peters

May 11, 2020

Bobby played his final set, laying his drumsticks to rest on May 11, 2020, after gifting this world with his unstoppable energy and talent for 63 years.

Born the third of seven children in San Jose, California, his remaining siblings remember him lovingly as “Little Brown Bear”, Bobby Black Eyes, Bonzai Bob, and Froghog.

Educated...

Deann D. Thompson

May 11, 2020

DeAnn D. Thompson

DeAnn D. Thompson

DeAnn Dunford Thompson passed away on Monday, May 11, 2020, surrounded by her husband and four daughters. She was born January 31, 1939, to Grant and Ruby Dunford in Burley, Idaho. She went through school in Burley, Idaho and attended Utah State University in Logan, Utah, until her mother...