Recent Obituaries

Thurman Young

Apr 5, 2020

Thurman Young, age 70, a resident of Council, passed away at his home on April 5, 2020. Arrangements are under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor.

No public services will be held at this time.

Melvin E. Bonham Sr.

Apr 4, 2020

Melvin E. Bonham Sr., age 87, a resident of Caldwell, passed away April 4, 2020. Arrangements are under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor.

Services for Melvin have not been announced.

Susan Darlene Teeter

Apr 4, 2020

Susan Darlene Teeter passed away on April 4, 2020, finally released from her long struggle with dementia.

Susan was a force of nature – passionate about living life and surrounding herself with people whom she loved and who returned that love. This included a young nurse on her first day at Mercy hospital to whom Susan declared,...

Patricia L. Coffer

Apr 4, 2020

Patricia L. Coffer

Patricia L. Coffer, 86, a resident of Boise, passed away April 4, 2020 in Boise.

No local services are planned.

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

No local services are planned.

Michal R Marchant

Apr 2, 2020

Michal R Marchant, age 71, of Meridian, Idaho passed away on April 2nd, 2020. Mike was born in Rexburg Idaho, on April 10th, 1948. The son of Gilbert Marchant and Marjorie (Clark) Marchant.

Mike spent his early years in Teton City, Idaho and enjoyed spending time with his Aunt Janet and grandma and grandpa Clark.

...

Marilyn K. Transtrum

Apr 2, 2020

Marilyn K. Transtrum

Our beautiful mother Marilyn K Transtrum was born to Earl and Vaunda Kynaston August 14th, 1949 in Ogden Utah.

She had wonderful brothers and sisters, Karma, Karen, Lanelle, Joe Doaral and Clora V. Survived by her brothers Joe and Doral and her sisters Lanelle and Clora V.

Preceded in death...

Sarah Marie Compton

Apr 2, 2020

Sarah Marie Compton

Sarah Marie Compton, 81, a resident of Weiser, passed away April 2, 2020 in Boise.

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

Martin Leigh Caples

Mar 31, 2020

Martin Leigh Caples

Martin “Marty” Leigh Caples, 81, of Boise, Idaho, passed away peacefully March 31, 2020.

He was born December 10, 1938 in Norfolk, VA., to Martin Hutchinson Caples and Alice Leigh Caples. The family later moved to Princeton Junction, NJ., where Marty graduated from Princeton High School in 1956. He then attended Virginia...

Sadie Lynn Ashton

Mar 30, 2020

Our precious Sadie Lady returned home to live with her loving Heavenly Father on March 30, 2020. All those who knew Sadie have had their hearts softened forever. Though Sadie was taken from this life too early, we know she had fulfilled the work she was sent to do here on this earth. Sadie was born on September 16,...

James A. Davidson

Mar 30, 2020

James A. Davidson (Scotty) was born August 17, 1925 to James M. Davidson and Margaret E. Robertson Davidson in Angus, Scotland. At 15 years of age he entered the British Home Guard for four years, then served with the Seaforth Highlanders in the British army for two more years. In December 1948 after his discharge, he came to the...

Kenneth (Ken) B. Alsager

Mar 29, 2020

Kenneth “Ken” B. Alsager, age 84, a resident of Boise, passed away March 29, 2020. Arrangements are under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor.

No public services will be held at this time.

Alvin L. And Vanita J. Rose

Mar 28, 2020

On Wednesday June 9,2021 Alvin L. Rose, loving husband, father of two children and a genuinely good man died at the age of 95.  One year, 2 months, and 12 days earlier on March 28, 2020, Vanita J. Rose, loving wife, mother of two children, died at the same age of 95.

Alvin (Papa) was born on...

Bryan Carl Tuley

Mar 27, 2020

Bryan C. Tuley, age 45, a resident of Garden Valley, passed away March 27, 2020. Bryan was born on July 23, 1974 in Boise, ID. He grew up in Twin Falls, ID and graduated from Twin Falls High School. After attending CSI and BSU, he worked for Georges Cycles and Greenwoods Ski Haus in Boise.

In Colorado...

Brittany Nicole Bankston

Mar 27, 2020

Brittany Nicole Bankston

Brittany Nicole Bankston, 25, a resident of Star, passed away March 27, 2020 in Star.

No public services are planned at this time.

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

No public services are planned at this time.

Marian M. Morris

Mar 27, 2020

Marian Mildred Knutson Morris, known to those who loved her as Marian or Mimi, died on March 27th having made it slightly passed her 92nd birthday. To the end she was quietly feisty and full of love for her family. Marian was born on March 12, 1928 in Clark, South Dakota. She grew up on a farm in Averill,...

Ronald (Ron) Lee Bemis

Mar 26, 2020

Ronald “Ron” Lee Bemis, age 81, a resident of Boise, passed away March 26, 2020. Arrangements are pending under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor.

Dr. Richard A. Clouse Od

Mar 26, 2020

Richard Alan Clouse

Richard Alan Clouse, 69, died at home March 26, 2020, in Meridian, Idaho, after a nine-year journey with Alzheimer’s. Due to the current Coronavirus pandemic, a memorial service will be held at a later date.

Rich was born November 24, 1950, to Robert and Kathryn (Hixson) Clouse in South Bend, Indiana, and...

Calvin (Cal) L. Holtz

Mar 26, 2020

Calvin “Cal” L. Holtz, age 92, a resident of Eagle, passed away March 26, 2020 at his home. No public services for Cal will be held. Arrangements are under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor.

No public services for Cal will be held.

Sidney Alan Resnick

Mar 25, 2020

Sidney A. Resnick

Sidney A Resnick was born and raised in Boston and passed away from a stroke at age 77, on the 25th of March, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Boise, Idaho. He left this earth exactly as he always wanted, in his sleep, and without notice. His wife and two of his sons, the oldest...

Henrietta “Polly” June Clarkson Woods

Mar 25, 2020

Henrietta (Polly) June Clarkson Woods, left this world to be with her Lord and Savior March 25, 2020. She was born June 13, 1941, on the Clarkson Ranch in Horseshoe Bend, Idaho. Her birthday was a Friday the 13th so we all consider that a lucky day! The youngest of seven children to Samuel and Thelma Clarkson. Polly had...