Recent Obituaries

Jul 30, 2020

Joyce Elaine Carringer (93) passed away peacefully on July 30, 2020. She was born December 31, 1926 to Braz Lee and Alene Kyle in Meridian, Idaho. She married Herbert Link on July 2, 1943. Herb was killed in World War II in Germany. Joyce then married William Glenn Carringer (Doug) on June 10, 1948. They were married for 61...

Jul 30, 2020

Brad Lee McKinley

Brad Lee McKinley, 56, a resident of Meridian, passed away July 30, 2020 in Boise.

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

Jul 29, 2020

William “Bill” Edward Anderson (78) returned peacefully to the presence of his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, July 29 th 2020. He was born in Boise, Idaho on October 22 nd 1941 to William Melvile and Phyllis Eldridge Anderson. William is survived by his eternal companion of 39 years, Sherie Hawkins Anderson. Together they had eight children (his, hers, and...

Jul 29, 2020

Brandon Joe McGowan, a resident of Nampa, Idaho passed away on July 29, 2020.

Brandon was born on September 22, 1991 in Sun Valley, Idaho to Tim and Dawn McGowan. Brandon grew up in Riggins, Idaho and graduated from Riggins High School (Salmon River High).

Brandon enjoyed hiking, camping, playing video games, and spending time...

Jul 29, 2020

John Phillip Day

John Phillip Day, 73, a resident of Meridian, passed away July 29. 2020 in Boise.

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

Jul 28, 2020

Richard Eugene Kopp

Richard Eugene Kopp passed away at age 91 on July 28, 2020.  He was born to Eugene and Lorena Kopp in Long Beach, California on April 27, 1929.  He was the eldest of three, having lost his baby sister, Shirley Ann at 18 months.  The early years were spent in Long Beach where Richard...

Jul 28, 2020

Robin was born to Johnny and Shirley McKinney on April 26, 1959. She had 3 older sisters and it was expected she would also be a girl and “Robin Sue” was the only name chosen by her parents. She grew up on the family dairy farm and graduated from Meridian High School in 1977. During her younger years Robin...

Jul 28, 2020

Brandon Matthew Haun

Brandon Matthew Haun, 46, a resident of Meridian, passed away July 28, 2020 in Meridian.

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

Jul 27, 2020

Jack Muir

Jack Muir, 82, a resident of Star, passed away July 27, 2020 in Star.

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

Jul 25, 2020

Stephen E. Martin

Stephen Ernest Martin departed at the young age of 73. He fought a fierce battle with Lewy Body Dementia and lost the fight on July 24th, 2020. He was born in Provo, Utah, on August 7th,1946, to Grace and Kenneth Martin. Steve married his high school sweetheart, Dena Kardaras Martin, in 1967, and they...

Jul 24, 2020

Janet Ellen (Woodard) Crooks of Franklin, IN formerly of Boise, and Meridian, Idaho born July 27, 1942 departed this earth on Friday July 24 th 2020 surrounded by her loving family. She is now reunited with her beloved dance partner and soul mate Ronald Crooks. Janet was a well-traveled lady of the world, taking many trips with...

Jul 24, 2020

Patricia Doris Fitzgerald

Pat was born on June 12, 1936 in Milwaukee Wisconsin and passed away on July 24, 2020 of natural causes from Dementia at home surrounded by her family.

She was the eldest of 3 children born to Fred and Regina Binger.   She was raised in Milwaukee graduating from Polaski High School. Shortly...

Jul 23, 2020

Arlee Kawakami

Arlee Kawakami, 79, a resident of Eagle, passed away July 23, 2020 in Eagle.

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

Jul 23, 2020

Chee was born on December 14, 1937 in Cuba, New Mexico on Navajo Nation land to Jake Julian and Glenna Trujillo. At 12, he moved to Brigham City, Utah where he attended the Intermountain Indian trade school studying to become an upholsterer. He spent his apprenticeship in Nampa, Idaho. He met Ruth Dorine Brown when visiting a friend in...

Jul 23, 2020

Doris C Conrad, beloved Mom, Grandma, and friend of many, has passed on and left our sides on July 23 2020.  She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her so.  Her favorite job in her 93 years was her in-home daycare where she babysat, entertained, and loved so many children who all called her “Grandma...

Jul 23, 2020

Aubrey Stuart “Stu” Coyle Jr. passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 23, 2020, with his family by his side, after a long battle with Lewy Body Dementia, a disease that would never let him win. He was born February 4, 1941, in Schenectady, New York, to Aubrey Stuart Coyle and Ruth E. (Thibodeau) Coyle. His family moved to Texas...

Jul 21, 2020

Barbara Jean Davis

Barbara Jean Davis, 84, a resident of Boise, passed away July 21, 2020 in Boise.

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

Jul 21, 2020

Ruth Emma Andrews, at the age of 94, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of July 21st, 2020, at The Cottages in Meridian, Idaho.  She was born in Pocatello, Idaho on January 24th, 1926, to Forres and Margery Whiting.  At the time of her birth, the family lived in Chrystal, Idaho near Arbon Valley.  At that time,...

Jul 20, 2020

John William Shay, 74, of Eagle, passed away on July 20 at home after a courageous battle with an illness.

John was born in Greeley, Colorado to Paul and Dolores Shay on November 13, 1945.  He was the oldest of 4 children. He went to grade school in Phoenix and the family moved to Idaho when he...

Jul 19, 2020

James Matthew Harper

On Sunday, July 19th, 2020, James Mathew Harper, exceptional husband, father, son, brother, and friend, passed away at home, surrounded by his family. Jim fought a courageous battle against cancer, keeping a positive attitude throughout.

Jim was born on November 1st, 1965 in Sun Valley, Idaho to Butch and Penny Harper. Known...