Recent Obituaries

Gary Roland Oakes

Gary Roland Oakes

Aug 10, 2020

Gary Roland Oakes, 65, was called home on August 10, 2020 while surrounded by family.

Gary was born in Boise, Idaho and spent his entire life calling the Treasure Valley home, except for the two years he spent in Chile as a missionary.  Gary married Nancy Hadfield on June 28, 1978 in the Salt Lake Temple and...

Elizabeth (Betty Anne) Mcirvin

Elizabeth (Betty Anne) Mcirvin

Aug 9, 2020

Elizabeth Anne “Betty Anne” (Dompier) McIrvin is now with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. “To God be the glory!”

Betty Anne was born in Detroit, Michigan, on November 25, 1934. She moved with her family to California, before settling in April 1945 in the Flat Creek Area/Northport, Washington, just seven miles south of the Canadian border...

Flora M. (June) Smith

Flora M. (June) Smith

Aug 5, 2020

Flora May (June) Smith

Our mother was born in Ash Flat, Oklahoma on August 28, 1929. She was the second born child to Michael Peters Stover and Kitty Emma Stover. She joined an older brother James Mercer Stover. The Stover clan soon grew to include Emma Lou and Michael Peters (Pete) Stover. In approximately 1939 the family...

Wayne R. Thomas

Wayne R. Thomas

Aug 5, 2020

Wayne was born on October 27, 1951 in Caldwell, Idaho and passed away on August 5, 2020 in a local care center at the age of 68.  He was the third of six children born to the late Artie A. Thomas and Lela L. Jordan.  Wayne was raised in Caldwell, Idaho.  Wayne loved art and was a gifted artist...

Gloria Carol Packer

Gloria Carol Packer

Aug 5, 2020

Gloria Carol Packer

Gloria Carol Galbraith Packer was born to Dorald and Delpha Galbraith on Christmas Day, Dec. 25, 1940, in Lyman, Idaho. She was their second child. Her family moved to New Plymouth, Idaho, in 1947, where she started school and ultimately graduated from New Plymouth High School in 1959. Around 1961, she moved to Salt...

Michael L. Kaiser

Michael L. Kaiser

Aug 5, 2020

Michael Lee Kaiser     April 12, 1954 – August 5, 2020

Michael Lee Kaiser, age 66, passed away on August 5, 2020 in Boise, Idaho. Mike was born to Margaret and Elmer Kaiser on April 12, 1954 in Los Angeles, California, and would have the pleasure of being an older brother to Jeff, born seven years later. He...

Darryl Lynn De Lanoy

Darryl Lynn De Lanoy

Aug 3, 2020

Darryl Lynn De Lanoy was born April 7 1932 in Cedar Rapids, IA to Richard De Lanoy and Florence Irene Kane.

In his early childhood, Darryl lived on Long Island New York with his Aunt Bertha.  When Darryl was four year old, he and his aunt took the very long train ride across the United States to...

Gary Keith Shoemaker

Gary Keith Shoemaker

Aug 3, 2020

Gary Keith Shoemaker was born on December 9, 1936 in Freeport, Illinois and passed away peacefully in his home on August 3, 2020 surrounded by loved ones.  He graduated from high school in Nampa, Idaho.  Gary was the last surviving family member of three brothers born to Joseph and Bernetta Shoemaker and was the faithful husband of Sherral Shoemaker...

Mona Marlene Harwood

Mona Marlene Harwood

Aug 3, 2020

Mona Marlene Harwood went to her heavenly home on Monday, August 3, 2020.

Mona was born on February 14,1933 in Pocatello, Idaho, the first of four children born to Edward Lloyd and Ila Loraine Munger.

Mona married her childhood friend and high school sweetheart, Jerry in March, 1952. They started their married...

Glenn Oliver Christianson

Glenn Oliver Christianson

Aug 2, 2020

On August 2, 2020, Glenn Oliver Christianson, 91, of Meridian, Idaho, was back in the arms of his beautiful bride, Joyce.

Glenn was a family man; vacations were often a road trip to visit family in North Dakota or California.  When he was not enjoying time with his family, he could be found in his work shop,...

Glenna Faye Coleman

Glenna Faye Coleman

Aug 1, 2020

Glenna Murdock Coleman, age 88, passed away January 8, 2020 at St. Lukes Hospital in Boise, ID.

She was born October 8th, 1931 in Nampa, Idaho and lived there until her mother died when she was eight years old. Glenna, along with four siblings, went to Wilder, Idaho to live with their aunt and uncle where they...

Russell Van Liddell

Russell Van Liddell

Aug 1, 2020

Russell Van Liddell, age 73, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2020. Russ was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa, on October 24, 1946. He enjoyed his entire childhood surrounded by an extensive family near the Missouri River and numerous lakes and farms. His love of God and family began there and never wavered. In high school, his family moved to...

Ashli Terrell

Ashli Terrell

Aug 1, 2020

Ashli Terrell

With profound sadness we announce the passing of Ashli Terrell, our loving and devoted wife, mother and friend to all whose lives she touched, on August 1st, 2020

She left us peacefully surrounded by her family at her residence in Meridian, ID. She was 49 years old.

Born in July of...

Iona Jean Dye

Iona Jean Dye

Jul 31, 2020

Iona Jean (Freels, Webb) Dye, Boise, Idaho

Peacefully passed away at home on July 31 st , 2020. Iona was surrounded by her children, grandchildren, and Susan Miller, cousin.

She was born in Wendell, Idaho on December 20, 1947 to parents Norma and Herbert Freels of Hazelton, ID. Growing up as an only child, Iona...

Joyce E. Carringer

Joyce E. Carringer

Jul 30, 2020

Joyce Elaine Carringer (93) passed away peacefully on July 30, 2020. She was born December 31, 1926 to Braz Lee and Alene Kyle in Meridian, Idaho. She married Herbert Link on July 2, 1943. Herb was killed in World War II in Germany. Joyce then married William Glenn Carringer (Doug) on June 10, 1948. They were married for 61...

Brad Lee Mckinley

Brad Lee Mckinley

Jul 30, 2020

Brad Lee McKinley

Brad Lee McKinley, 56, a resident of Meridian, passed away July 30, 2020 in Boise.

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

William (Bill) Edward Anderson

William (Bill) Edward Anderson

Jul 29, 2020

William “Bill” Edward Anderson (78) returned peacefully to the presence of his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, July 29 th 2020. He was born in Boise, Idaho on October 22 nd 1941 to William Melvile and Phyllis Eldridge Anderson. William is survived by his eternal companion of 39 years, Sherie Hawkins Anderson. Together they had eight children (his, hers, and...

Brandon Joe Mcgowan

Brandon Joe Mcgowan

Jul 29, 2020

Brandon Joe McGowan, a resident of Nampa, Idaho passed away on July 29, 2020.

Brandon was born on September 22, 1991 in Sun Valley, Idaho to Tim and Dawn McGowan. Brandon grew up in Riggins, Idaho and graduated from Riggins High School (Salmon River High).

Brandon enjoyed hiking, camping, playing video games, and spending time...

John Phillip Day

John Phillip Day

Jul 29, 2020

John Phillip Day

John Phillip Day, 73, a resident of Meridian, passed away July 29. 2020 in Boise.

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

Richard Eugene Kopp

Richard Eugene Kopp

Jul 28, 2020

Richard Eugene Kopp

Richard Eugene Kopp passed away at age 91 on July 28, 2020.  He was born to Eugene and Lorena Kopp in Long Beach, California on April 27, 1929.  He was the eldest of three, having lost his baby sister, Shirley Ann at 18 months.  The early years were spent in Long Beach where Richard...