Recent Obituaries

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...

Ronald C. Burbank

May 10, 2020

Ronald C. Burbank

Ronald C. Burbank, 77, a resident of Boise, passed away May 10, 2020 in Boise.

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

William E. Brice

May 9, 2020

William E. Brice

William E. Brice, 58, a resident of Boise, passed away May 9, 2020 in Boise.

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

Brenda J. Vermaas

May 9, 2020

Brenda J. Vermaas

Brenda J. Vermaas, 63, a resident of Boise, passed away May 9, 2020 in Boise.

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

Beverly Jo Smith

May 9, 2020

Beverly Jo Smith

Beverly Smith (née Campbell} passed away at the age of 80 in her home on May 9, 2020 in Boise, Idaho.

Beverly is survived by her husband of 60 years, D. Cary Smith, daughter Kelley Smith, son Kurtis (Renee) Smith, sister Rogene (Ron) Evans, brother Rick (Penny) Campbell, and many nieces and...

Patricia A. Schmitt

May 9, 2020

Patricia A. Schmitt, age 80, a resident of Boise, passed away May 9, 2020. Arrangements are under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor.

Public services will be announced at a later date.

Vicki Conner

May 9, 2020

Vicki Conner

Vicki Conner, 74, a resident of McCall, passed away May 9, 2020 in McCall.

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

Patrick M. Mclaughlin

May 8, 2020

Patrick M. McLaughlin, age 45, a resident of Boise, passed away May 8, 2020, at his home. Patrick Michael McLaughlin was born December 23, 1974 in Newport Beach, California . He passed away on May 8, 2020 in Boise, Idaho at the age of 45 due to complications from diabetes. He lived in Orange County until the age of...

Roxanne Ranstrom Warren

May 8, 2020

Roxanne Ranstrom Warren, age 54 and a recent resident of Garden City, passed away on Friday May 8th, 2020. Roxanne is survived by her daughter Lucy Quinn Warren (Boise, ID.), mother Connie & Bob Vanderschans (Rupert, ID.), brother Charles Gene & Leslie Ranstrom (Rupert, ID.), sister Leslie Ranstrom Cook (Boise, ID), nieces Charlotte & Stella Cook (Boise, ID), and...

Glen Herman Holzhausen

May 8, 2020

Glen Herman Holzhausen was born on a farm outside Chesaning, Michigan on April 20, 1923. In the morning of May 8, 2020, he passed away at Paramount Parks Assisted Living in Eagle, Idaho where he lived for the past four years. He was aged 97 years and 18 days. Glen was the second child and eldest son of Philip...