Recent Obituaries

Rodney Lewis Halling

Rodney Lewis Halling

Aug 6, 2025

Rodney “Rod” Lewis Halling, 91, of Eagle, Idaho, passed away peacefully on August 6, 2025, at 1:50 AM, surrounded by his beloved family.

Rod was born on July 21, 1934, in Rugby, North Dakota, and grew up on the family farm near Bisbee, North Dakota. He was the eldest of four children born to Lewis and Dora (Dressen) Halling.

One of the...

Enrique Rivera

Enrique Rivera

Aug 6, 2025

Enrique Rivera, 47, passed away on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, in hospice care at home, in Meridian, Idaho, after undergoing treatment for Multiple Myeloma for the past 16 months. He fought hard, with help from the amazing doctors and nurses at UAMS Myeloma Center in Little Rock, Arkansas, and St. Luke’s in Boise, but the cancer was too aggressive to...

Hannelore Phippen

Hannelore Phippen

Aug 6, 2025

Hannelore Phippen

Hannelore Phippen, born Hannelore Heiser in Mannheim-Sandhofen, Germany, on October 31, 1944, died peacefully on August 6, 2025. She was born to Ludwig and Karolina (Ficker) Heiser in the last few months of World War II. Her mother passed away before Hannelore was old enough to form a memory of her, so she was raised with her many siblings...

Al Colson

Al Colson

Aug 6, 2025

Al Colson, 73, a resident of Eagle, passed away August 6, 2025, in Eagle.

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

Ralph James Johnson

Ralph James Johnson

Aug 4, 2025

Ralph James (Jim) Johnson (80) from Boise passed away on August 4, 2025. Services for Jim will be held at Bowman Funeral Home on August 19 at 11:00 a.m. Jim was born in Payette, Idaho, and grew up in Caldwell, Idaho, attending the Caldwell school system. Immediately following his senior year, he joined the National Guard and spent 6 months...

Jean Marie Funk Talbot

Jean Marie Funk Talbot

Aug 3, 2025

Jean Marie (Funk) Talbot, 79 of Boise ID passed away peacefully after a brief illness on August 03, 2025. She was a beloved wife and mother and will be deeply missed by all of us.

Jean was born on May 14, 1946, in Boise Idaho to Ora Funk and Marjorie (Schlegel) Funk. She was raised in Boise with her older brother...

Robert "Bob" L. Bell

Robert "Bob" L. Bell

Aug 2, 2025

Robert "Bob" L. Bell, 87, of Meridian, passed away August 2, 2025.

On September 29, 1937, Bob was born to his parents Clarence and Ruth Bell in Rexburg, Idaho. He was raised in Trona, California where he lived until joining the US Air Force in 1955. He spent his summers working on his grandparent’s and uncle’s farms in Rexburg. He spent...

Tom Ellis Jenness

Tom Ellis Jenness

Aug 1, 2025

Tom died of natural causes on August 1, 2025 in Star, Idaho. He was born on October 23, 1939 in Bismarck, North Dakota. He was the son of Ellis Warren Jenness and Marie Alice Wetzel. He was the third of three children. His father did farm work and his mother was the Post Mistress in Hensler, North Dakota. When Tom...

Michael E. Cluchey

Michael E. Cluchey

Jul 30, 2025

Boise, Id., Michael E. Cluchey 6/19/47-7/30/25 age 78. Michael completed his Earthly Journey 5:30 P.M. in the presence of his wife, Verna V. Cluchey of 56 years. Their Sons, Ken R. Cluchey, Steven M. Cluchey, Daughter, Melissa A. Hicks, Grandson’s, Dylan J. Hicks and Cody H. Hicks. Michael’s wishes “I want to go home” were met. Thank you to my...

James E. Taylor

James E. Taylor

Jul 29, 2025

James Eugene Taylor, 88, of Melba, Idaho, passed away peacefully on July 29, 2025 surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on May 24, 1937 in Nampa, Idaho to his loving parents, Victor and Doris Taylor.

 From an early age, James developed a lifelong passion for aviation, that became both a source of joy and a defining part of his...

Oliver Joseph Nabonne

Oliver Joseph Nabonne

Jul 29, 2025

Oliver Nabonne, 78, a resident of Boise, Idaho, passed away unexpectedly July 29, 2025, at St. Lukes Hospital.

Oliver was born in New Orleans, LA, to Teresa Johnson and Robert Nabonne, one of ten children (Susan, Denise, Cherie, Donna, Mitchell, Fred, Rene, Bryan, and Terry). He was raised in East Los Angelas, CA, and at 19 years old enlisted into the...

Shirley Fern Burks

Shirley Fern Burks

Jul 29, 2025

Shirley F. Burks, 89 of Meridian passed away July 29, 2025.

Stephen Hlavach

Stephen Hlavach

Jul 28, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Stephen Hlavach, age 46, who departed this life on July 28, 2025. Born on August 21, 1978, Stephen was a devoted husband, loving father, cherished son, brother, uncle, and a loyal friend to many.

Stephen is survived by his beloved wife, Sara Hlavach, and their children, Joseph and Larissa Hlavach,...

Wilma Charlene Daniels

Wilma Charlene Daniels

Jul 27, 2025

Wilma Charlene Daniels, 90, of Meridian, Idaho, passed away peacefully at home. She was born on February 2, 1935, in Brigham City, Utah, to Archie Russell Stowell and Wilma Schofield Stowell. She grew up in Las Vegas and Fernly, Nevada.  

Charlene was a faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served in various callings throughout...

Leslie Anne Conley

Leslie Anne Conley

Jul 25, 2025

Leslie Anne Conley

Beloved wife for 44 years. 63 years old, born 11/17/1961 in Walnut Creek, Ca. Daughter of Peter and Donna Paver and Granddaughter of Jim and Nellie Forbes. Leslie is survived by two sons, Karl and Lucas Conley and Grand children: Elianora, Sylvia, and Kaison from Karl and Jaime. Matthew, Nathaniel, Yvana, and liana from Lucas and Lovella. Leslie...

Mary E. Johnson

Mary E. Johnson

Jul 25, 2025

Mary E. Johnson, 88, a resident of Boise, passed away July 25, 2025, in Boise.

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

Tina Louise Terry

Tina Louise Terry

Jul 24, 2025

Tina L. Terry passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side, Thursday July 24, 2025, after a courageous 17-month battle with pancreatic cancer. Tina was born to Roy Holt and Norma Bryan on October 16, 1966, in Concord California. After a few years of moving around her family settled in Idaho and Tina grew up in Kuna,...

David B. Norman

David B. Norman

Jul 24, 2025

David B. Norman, 86, a resident of Boise, passed away July 24, 2025, in Boise.

A memorial service will be held at 1:00 pm, on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at Nampa First Church of the Nazarene, 1421 S. 6th St. in Nampa.

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

Charles Hardin Howard

Charles Hardin Howard

Jul 23, 2025

Charles “Hardy” Hardin Howard, 58, of Boise, Idaho, passed away surrounded by loved ones on July 23, 2025. He was born on November 25, 1966, in Wasco, California, to his parents, Betty and Charlie Howard.

Hardy grew up in Boise, Idaho, and graduated from Borah High School. Shortly after, at the age of 21, he joined the United States Air Force,...

George Thomas Sinclair Jr.

George Thomas Sinclair Jr.

Jul 23, 2025

George Thomas Sinclair Jr., born on April 13, 1940, in Haverford, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on the morning of July 23, 2025. 

He graduated from Msgr Bonner High School and went on to attend Villanova University, where he earned a B.S. in Economics with a major in Accounting. He also completed two years of coursework in Mechanical Engineering.

He was a keen...