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Joan Davidson Priest

Joan Davidson Priest

Oct 9, 2024

Joan Davidson Priest March 24, 1931 – October 9, 2024

Joan Davidson Priest passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at home in Boise, Idaho on October 9, 2024. Complications of a stroke suffered a few days earlier led to her demise.

Joan was born in Drexel, Missouri on March 24, 1931 as the elder...

Marilynne J. Hill

Marilynne J. Hill

Oct 8, 2024

Marilynne J. Hill, 83, a resident of Boise, passed away October 8, 2024, in Boise.

A graveside service will be held at 1:00 pm, on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at Dry Creek Cemetery in Eagle.

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

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James Edward Rochlitz

James Edward Rochlitz

Oct 7, 2024

James Edward Rochlitz, 79, 1945-2024

James Edward Rochlitz, age 79, passed away peacefully on October 7th, 2024, surrounded by his loving family in Kuna, ID.

Jim was born August 10, 1945 to Mildred and Edward Rochlitz in San Jose, Ca and raised with his five siblings in Northern California. The family was active in the...

David Allen Jensen

David Allen Jensen

Oct 7, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved David Allen Jensen on October 7, 2024.

Dave was born on March 18, 1948 in Idaho Falls, ID.  His family moved to Boise, ID in 1950 where he went to kindergarten in 1954.  They moved again in 1955 to Fort Peck, MT where he...

Earl T. Whitman, Jr.

Earl T. Whitman, Jr.

Oct 7, 2024

Earl T. Whitman, Jr.

Earl T Whitman, Jr, a longtime resident of Mountain Home, Idaho passed away in Meridian, Idaho on October 7th at an assisted living facility.

Earl was born on June 26, 1928 in Kapuskasing Ontario Canada to Earl T Whitman and Catherine R (Murray) Whitman. Earl Jr, grew up in Canada playing...

Shawn Patrick Chapman

Shawn Patrick Chapman

Oct 6, 2024

Shawn Patrick Chapman, 63, of Eagle, Idaho passed away on October 6, 2024. Shawn was born July 19, 1961, in Whittier, California.

Shawn was an avid football fan, dedicated to knowing statistics for the teams and dazzled everyone with his culinary abilities. Shawn was artistic and had a special talent for abstract art. He was talented in...

Steven W. Layne, Sr.

Steven W. Layne, Sr.

Oct 6, 2024

Steven W.  Layne, Sr.

Steven W. Layne, Sr., 70, a resident of Boise, passed away October 6, 2024, in Boise.

A committal service with military honors will be held at 11:00 am, Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery, 10100 N. Horseshoe Bend Rd. in Boise.

Arrangements are under the...

Norman Stanley Niles

Norman Stanley Niles

Oct 5, 2024

Norman Stanley Niles

08/08/1956 ~ 10/05/2024

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Helen May Humphries

Helen May Humphries

Oct 4, 2024

Helen Humphries 95, passed away on October 4, 2024, in Meridian, Idaho surrounded by her loved ones. Helen was born on Feb. 6, 1929, in Payette, Idaho, to Charles E. and Beulah McCoy Miller.  She joined brothers; Charles (Tuffy) Miller and Elmer (Rony) Miller.  They moved to Jerome, Idaho, shortly after Helen’s birth.

Helen attended school in...

John M. Vance

John M. Vance

Oct 3, 2024

John M. Vance 9-30-42 to 10-3-24

John (Jack) was born in Oakland California to Olive & Jim Vance.

He graduated from Castlemont High School then followed a Vance family tradition by going to the University of Idaho, earning his degree in chemical engineering. His first jobs were in the oil industry, working for Bechtel Corp,...

Brian (Kat) Keith Umlauf

Brian (Kat) Keith Umlauf

Oct 3, 2024

Brian (“Kat”) Keith Umlauf passed away peacefully on October 3, 2024 at a hospital in Meridian, Idaho, with his family by his side. He was born on November 8, 1957 in Tachikawa AFB, Japan while his father was stationed there in the US Air Force. He had fond memories of growing up with his brother in Japan and traveling...

Illene Beth Weaver Cluff

Illene Beth Weaver Cluff

Oct 2, 2024

Illene Beth Weaver Cluff  79, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2024 at her home in Star, Idaho. She was born in Brigham City, Utah to Rulan and Pauline Weaver and was the youngest of their 10 children.

Illene was a devoted and lifelong member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day  Saints. She loved flowers...

Charles Henry Cunha

Charles Henry Cunha

Oct 2, 2024

Charles Henry Cunha

Charles Henry Cunha, 91, a resident of Nampa, passed away October 2, 2024, in Nampa.

A committal service with military honors will be held at 1:00 pm, on Monday, October 28, 2024, at The Idaho State Veterans Cemetery, 10100 N. Horseshoe Bend Rd. in Boise.

Arrangements are under the direction...

Louise Mae Waldrop

Louise Mae Waldrop

Oct 1, 2024

Louise passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2024 in Boise from ovarian cancer. She was born August 1, 1975 in Boise and raised in Weiser where she met her future husband, Ryan in elementary school. Ryan and Louise dated in High School and married May 1999.They were true soul mates celebrating 25 years of marriage in May.

Louise...

Shellee Elliott

Shellee Elliott

Sep 30, 2024

Shellee Elliott, 65, went home to be with the Lord on September 30, 2024, with her husband Jonathan by her side after a valiant battle with breast cancer and then a rare degenerative disease called Multiple System Atrophy (MSA). Shellee was born in Antioch, California to Ronald and Judith McComak on September 29, 1959....

Clifford Lloyd Wilcox, Ii

Clifford Lloyd Wilcox, Ii

Sep 29, 2024

Clifford Lloyd Wilcox II

Clifford Lloyd Wilcox II, 66, passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2024. He was born on February 2, 1957, at Old Mercy Hospital in Nampa, Idaho, the first of six children born to Cliff Sr. and Lillian (Wallace) Wilcox.

Cliff Jr. grew up on a dairy farm in Kuna, Idaho, where...

Troy Andrew Dyer

Troy Andrew Dyer

Sep 28, 2024

Troy Andrew Dyer

February 15, 1972 – September 28, 2024

It is with broken hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of devoted father, and beloved son, brother, uncle and friend, Troy Andrew Dyer at the age of 52.

Above all else, Troy cherished his daughter Ellie. In the ten short years they...

Anicia Nunez

Anicia Nunez

Sep 28, 2024

Anicia Nunez, 81 of Nampa passed away September 28, 2024.

Larry Mendenhall

Larry Mendenhall

Sep 27, 2024

Larry Gene Mendenhall

Larry was born on April 16, 1939 in Weiser Idaho.  He died quietly at home on September 27, 2024.

Larry moved to Burley, Idaho in 1952.  He quickly realized the cute girl down the street was his soul mate.  He married DeAnn Cannell on January 12, 1956 and they remained together over...

Nancy L. Roberts

Nancy L. Roberts

Sep 27, 2024

Nancy L (Buchta) Roberts, 75, of Nampa, Idaho, passed away on September 27, 2024, from complications of dementia at a care center with her son and daughter by her side.

Nancy was born on December 10, 1948, to Jerry and Hilda Buchta in Nampa, Idaho.  After graduating high school in 1966 from Nampa High she went to...