Recent Obituaries

Donna Jean Abbott

Apr 10, 2020

Donna Jean Abbott

Donna Jean Abbott, 76, – mother, grandmother, and friend passed away peacefully on Friday April 10, 2020 in her Eagle home with her four children beside her.

Donna was born on June 4, 1943 in Portland, Oregon. She grew up in Sweet, Idaho with her loving parents Wes and Hazel Rainey, and...

Ruth Lois Hynes

Apr 10, 2020

Ruth Hynes

Ruth Hynes, age 94, of Boise, passed away peacefully at home on April 10, 2020 surrounded by family. Ruth was born Jan. 7, 1926 in Bayard, Neb. to Ora and Anna Yardley.

Ruth moved with her family to Boise in 1934. She graduated from Boise High School in 1944. Ruth entered the U.S....

Richard Henry Schultz

Apr 10, 2020

Richard Henry Schultz

Richard Henry Schultz, 72, a resident of Boise, passed away April 10, 2020 in Boise.

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

Dr. Alan R. Slotkin

Apr 10, 2020

Dr. Alan R. Slotkin

Dr. Alan R. Slotkin, 76, a resident of Boise, Passed away April 10, 2020 in Boise.

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

Marilyn Lee Ellis

Apr 8, 2020

Marilyn Lee Ellis

Marilyn Lee Ellis was born on May 27, 1953, in Monterrey Park, CA. She passed away on April 8, 2020, at St. Alphonsus Hospital in Boise, ID. She was 66 years of age.

She resided in Eagle, ID.

In the early 90s, Marilyn moved to Jackpot, NV from California. She...

Dennis J. Redfern

Apr 7, 2020

Dennis J. Redfern, 81, of Eagle, passed away April 7, 2020. Services are pending and will be announced at a later date.

Cynthia (Cindy) Marie Knudsen

Apr 7, 2020

Cynthia Marie Knudsen, 64, of Boise, ID passed away from natural causes on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at St Luke’s. Cindy was born to John and Ruth Marquez in Nampa, Idaho. She grew up in Nampa, graduating from Nampa High. She received a scholarship to the University of Idaho. In her second year, her father passed away and she...

Kathryn E. Foster

Apr 7, 2020

Kathryn E. Foster, age 84, a resident of Boise, passed away at her home on April 7, 2020. Mom was born on July 25th, 1935 in Tad West Virginia to Henry and Lillian Campbell. She was the third of four children. Her siblings being Delia, Al and Ed. Mom grew up as a coal miner’s daughter in West Virginia....

Jennifer A. Armstead

Apr 6, 2020

Jennifer A. Armstead, age 58, a resident of Boise, passed away April 6, 2020 at her home. Arrangements are under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor.

No public services will he held at this time.

Charles L. Pfeiffer

Apr 6, 2020

Charles L. Pfeiffer

Charles L. Pfeiffer, 83, a resident of Boise, passed away April 6, 2020 in Boise.

Services will be announced at a later date.

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

Services will be announced at a later date.

Judd William Deboer

Apr 6, 2020

Judd William DeBoer, 81, of Boise and McCall, peacefully passed away on April 6, 2020, in Boise. Judd was born February 24, 1939 in Albert Lea, Minnesota to William (Bill) and Dorothy (Dottie) DeBoer. He grew up in Albert Lea, Rushford, and Waseca Minnesota with his two older sisters, Janylee and Joline, and his younger brother, Justin. He had...

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.

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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,...