Recent Obituaries

Phyllis Louise Mitchell

Phyllis Louise Mitchell

Dec 19, 2019

Phyllis Louise Mitchell, was received in the loving arms of our Heavenly Father on December 19, 2019 at the age of 86 in Boise, Idaho. Louise was born July 6, 1933 in Parma, Idaho to the family of Jay and Ethel Ostberg. She was the fourth of 15 children. She married James “Carl” Mitchell on June 9, 1962, and...

James (Bob) R. Perrin

James (Bob) R. Perrin

Dec 19, 2019

James Robert Perrin, 85, better known as Bob to his many friends and family, passed away peacefully at home on December 19, 2019 with his loving wife by his side. Bob was born on September 1, 1934 in Gooding, Idaho to Russel and Elsie Perrin. He grew up in Glenns Ferry, Idaho an avid athlete playing sports, hunting, fishing, and...

Calvin L. Hardin

Calvin L. Hardin

Dec 16, 2019

Calvin Lee Hardin, 74 of Boise, ID passed away Monday, December 16, 2019, at his home in Boise after a long battle with cancer. He was born on June 28, 1945, in Council, ID to John Calvin Dee Hardin and Enid May Dragoo.

Calvin worked in property management and the construction industry throughout the years. For many...

David (Dave) W. Bivens

David (Dave) W. Bivens

Dec 15, 2019

David “Dave” W. Bivens, 94, of Boise, passed away December 15, 2019. A memorial service will be held 11:00 am, Saturday, January 11, 2020 at the Meridian Methodist Church, 240 E. Idaho St., Meridian.

Karen L. Beckman

Karen L. Beckman

Dec 15, 2019

Karen L. Beckman, age 70, a resident of Kuna, passed away December 15, 2019. Arrangements are pending under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor. www.bowmanfuneral.com 208-853-3131

David (Dave) Walker Bivens

David (Dave) Walker Bivens

Dec 15, 2019

David “Dave” Walker Bivens, 94 of Boise passed away December 15, 2019. He was born in Payette, Idaho to Walker and Marie Bivens on October 8, 1925. He was joined 12 years later by twin brother and sister, Jim and Diane. He was raised on the family cattle ranch five miles from town and learned the meaning of hard work...

Bernard Gary Vinzant

Bernard Gary Vinzant

Dec 14, 2019

Bernard “Gary” Vinzant

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Bernard “Gary” Vinzant, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend on December 14, 2019 at the age of 82 years.

Gary was welcomed at birth by parents, Bernard and Evalee, in the town of Princeton, Missouri. Gary was married...

Richard (Dick) Lee Waldram

Richard (Dick) Lee Waldram

Dec 14, 2019

Richard “Dick” Lee Waldram was born October 2, 1939 in Boise, Idaho, to Albert and Wanda Waldram.   He was surrounded by his family in the early morning hours on December 14, 2019 at Valley View Skilled Nursing Facility in Boise, where he passed away after a long battle with health issues.

Dick attended North Jr. High and...

Betty L. Brown

Betty L. Brown

Dec 14, 2019

Betty L. Brown, age 88, a resident of Meridian, passed away December 14, 2019. Arrangements are under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor. www.bowmanfuneral.com 208-853-3131.

James David Macdonald

James David Macdonald

Dec 13, 2019

James David MacDonald, 98, a resident of Boise, passed away December 13, 2019 in Boise.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am, on Saturday, December 21, 2019 at Whitney Friends Church, 3102 W. Palouse St., in Boise.

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

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Dennis Albert Pomato

Dennis Albert Pomato

Dec 12, 2019

Dennis Albert Pomato born Sept.20, 1940 Fullerton, California, passed away Dec.12, 2019 Meridian, ID surrounded by friends and family at age 79.

He grew up in Huntington Beach, California and enjoyed surfing and Grunion fishing on the beaches.  Dennis later got into motorcycle racing and did a motorcycle circuit across Europe.  He became a motorcycle mechanic and...

Kristin Nicole Clovis

Kristin Nicole Clovis

Dec 11, 2019

Kristin Nicole Clovis

Kristin Nicole Clovis passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2019 as a result of a cerebral aneurysm. Kristin (or Clover as her friends liked to call her), was born to David and Joanne Clovis October 20, 1987 and joined her brother Matthew (Matt) at their home in Boise. She lived her entire 32 years in...

Magdalene E. Whitlock

Magdalene E. Whitlock

Dec 11, 2019

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Magdalene E. Whitlock, 89, a resident of Nampa, passed away on December 11, 2019. Arrangements are under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor. www.bowmanfuneral.com 208-853-3131

To send flowers to Magdalene’s family, please visit our floral section.

Stacey Darlene Preckel

Stacey Darlene Preckel

Dec 10, 2019

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Stacey Darlene Preckel

Stacey Darlene Preckel, 61, a resident of Boise, passed away December 10, 2019, in Boise.

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

To send flowers to Stacey’s family, please visit our floral section.

Gary Floyd Dietrich

Gary Floyd Dietrich

Dec 9, 2019

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Gary Dietrich was born May 4, 1944, in Boise, Idaho, to Floyd and Edith Dietrich.  He was the second of four children: an older brother Terry, and two younger sisters Kathy and Diann.

He met his love, Carolyn Honey, in 1964.  They were married April 15, 1965, in Boise, Idaho, where they lived...

Victor Lee Davis

Victor Lee Davis

Dec 9, 2019

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Victor L. Davis,62, of New Plymouth, passed away December 9, 2019. A viewing will be held 9:00 am,  Saturday, December 14, 2019 at Bowman Funeral Parlor, 10254 W. Carlton Bay Dr. Garden City.  A graveside service will follow beginning at 11:00 am, at Terrace Lawn,  4255 E. Fairview Ave., Meridian.

To send flowers to...

Ann D. Puchner

Ann D. Puchner

Dec 8, 2019

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Ann D. Puchner, 91 a resident of Meridian, died December 8, 2019. Arrangements under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor. www.bowmanfuneral.com 208-853-3131.

To send flowers to Ann’s family, please visit our floral section.

Robert (Bob) G. Arkebauer Jr.

Robert (Bob) G. Arkebauer Jr.

Dec 7, 2019

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Robert “Bob” G. Arkebauer Jr., age 70, of Eagle,  Idaho, passed away on December 7, 2019.  He was born on April 8, 1949 in Detroit, Michigan to Robert G. Arkebauer Sr. and Sadie Arkebauer.

Bob attended Fordson High School, and later attended college at Eastern Michigan as well as Wayne State. He was...

Loujean Thelma Fuller Millar

Loujean Thelma Fuller Millar

Dec 7, 2019

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LouJean Thelma Fuller Millar was born 22 June 1928 at the Dee Hospital in Ogden, Utah.  She was the second child and oldest daughter of Arthur Leonidas Fuller and Thelma Foulger.  She completed grade school in Eden, Utah, and graduated from Weber High School in Ogden, Utah.  She received an Associates degree from Highline Community College in Des...

Anne Elizabeth Keely

Anne Elizabeth Keely

Dec 5, 2019

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Anne Elizabeth Sutton Keely

Anne Elizabeth Sutton Keely, 72, passed away peacefully in Eagle, Idaho, on Thursday, December 5, surrounded by her husband and family.

Anne was born June 8, 1947, the second of six children of Wayne and Gertie Sutton, in Council, Idaho. She was raised on the family cattle ranch in Midvale,...