Recent Obituaries

Chester Harvey Spear

Chester Harvey Spear

Nov 8, 2020

Chester Harvey Spear, 83, passed away November 8th, 2020 in Boise, Idaho from complications of Covid19. He was born August 22, 1937 in Willow Springs, Illinois to Mervelle and Ellen Spear.  Chester served in the United States Navy from 1956-1961. Chester spent some years in the Chicago area where he became a lifelong Cubs fan. He later moved to...

Lawrence Harrison

Lawrence Harrison

Nov 7, 2020

Lawrence (Larry) Harrison

Lawrence (Larry) Joseph Harrison was born into his eternal life on November 7, 2020, taken by pancreatic cancer. His story began just shy of 87 years earlier, on December 11, 1933, when Larry was born to Bud and Eileen Harrison in LaPorte, Indiana, joining his two brothers Bill and Steve. He became a child...

Wayne Dale Jagels

Wayne Dale Jagels

Nov 7, 2020

“Those we love don’t go away, they walk beside us every day… unseen, unheard but always near, still loved, still missed and very dear.” Anonymous

Wayne Dale Jagels, our loving husband, father, and grandfather, was called to heaven on Saturday, November 7 th , 2020.  Wayne was born April 5, 1944 in Wendell, Idaho to John and...

Susan-Mae Jones

Susan-Mae Jones

Nov 6, 2020

Susan-Mae Jones

Susan Jones, 88, a resident of Boise, passed away November 6, 2020 in Boise.

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

Arlene Boudreau (Hall Brown Mcjunkin)

Arlene Boudreau (Hall Brown Mcjunkin)

Nov 5, 2020

Arlene left this earth to be with her Heavenly Father on November 5, 2020. Her final words before being transported to the hospital were "please tell my children how much I love them." She passed peacefully with family by her side, and for that we are so grateful. She was a loving Mother, Grandma, and Great Grandma to many....

Ann Mallett

Ann Mallett

Nov 5, 2020

Ann Margaret Mallett  August 14, 1923-November 5, 2020

Ann passed away in Boise, Idaho at the age of 97 and will be missed by her family and all that knew her. Ann was born in Seattle, Washington to Norwegian immigrants and grew up in the Ballard area in a house her father built. She graduated from Ballard...

Kenneth Helmig

Kenneth Helmig

Nov 5, 2020

Kenneth Helmig

Kenneth Helmig, 78, a resident of Nampa, passed away November 5, 2020 in Nampa.

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

Michael Brent Thomas

Michael Brent Thomas

Nov 5, 2020

Michael B Thomas, 57, of Meridian passed away as a local hospital.  Arrangements by Bowman Funeral Directors of Garden City.  (208) 853-3131.

Russell (Russ) James Sipe

Russell (Russ) James Sipe

Nov 5, 2020

Russell James Sipe came bounding into this world as a 10 pound baby, born on June 28, 1973 in Twin Falls Idaho to Jim and Karen Sipe.  Russell lived in Buhl, Idaho for his first few years. He was a toe headed, happy little guy.   The Sipe family then moved to Hailey, Idaho where he lived his elementary years...

Jackson C. Johnson

Jackson C. Johnson

Nov 4, 2020

Jackson C. Johnson

Jackson C. Johnson, loving husband and father of five, passed away peacefully in the presence of his family on November 4, 2020, at the age of 78.

Jack was born on April 7, 1942, in Glendale, Arizona, to Jackson Johnson and Mathilda Schmidt Johnson. He spent most of his childhood in Glendale,...

Mathew Slater

Mathew Slater

Nov 2, 2020

Mathew Slater

Mat Slater passed away at his home on Monday November 2, 2020.  Mat was born on June 28, 1958 in Mount Baldy California to Harvey and Rachelle Slater.  After graduating from high school Mat attended two years of college at BYU and then moved to Salt Lake City where he completed a degree in psychology...

Keith Chris Kellar

Keith Chris Kellar

Nov 2, 2020

Keith C. Kellar passed away at home on November 2, 2020.  Arrangements by Bowman Funeral of Garden City.

Kenneth (Ken) Edwin Wood

Kenneth (Ken) Edwin Wood

Nov 2, 2020

Kenneth (Ken) E. Wood, 89, of Meridian, passed away November 2, 2020.

David Allan Watkins

David Allan Watkins

Nov 1, 2020

David Allan Watkins, 67, of Eagle, passed away November 1, 2020. There will be no formal services at this time due to COVID-19.

There will be no formal services at this time due to COVID-19.

David Allan Watkins

David Allan Watkins

Nov 1, 2020

David Allan Watkins passed away peacefully on November 1, 2020, in the comfort of his home and embrace of his loving wife, with his son and daughter-in-law by his side.  He was a young 67 years old.  The last 16 months of Dave’s life were spent courageously fighting and gracefully living with an aggressive form of ALS – Lou...

Robert Floyd Greer

Robert Floyd Greer

Nov 1, 2020

Robert “Bob” Floyd Greer, age 96 of Boise, Idaho passed away November 1, 2020 from complications with the Covid-19 virus.

Bob and his twin brother Dick, were born on February 14, 1924 to Melvin Floyd Greer and Beulah Westfall Greer of Port Jervis, NY.

Bob was a retired business man.  After graduating from Port Jervis...

Gary Leonard Peterson

Gary Leonard Peterson

Nov 1, 2020

Gary Leonard Peterson passed away from complications of leukemia at age 85 on Sunday, November 1, 2020 at home in Meridian, Idaho.

He was born May 20, 1935 in Dee Hospital, Ogden, Weber, Utah to Peter Leonard Peterson and Theo Carver both of whom are deceased.  His siblings are Joyce Peterson Rich (deceased), Barbara Peterson Mickelson, Kathy...

Kazimer Aleksandras Venslauskas

Kazimer Aleksandras Venslauskas

Oct 31, 2020

Kazimer A. Venslauskas of Boise passed away at home on October 31, 2020.  Arrangements by Bowman Funeral Directors of Garden City.

Beverly Hughes

Beverly Hughes

Oct 31, 2020

Beverly Hughes

Beverly Jean Hughes, 87, of Boise, ID passed away of natural causes in her home of over 60 years on October 31st, 2020.  As evidenced by the way she loved her family, she had just come off celebrating the close of another wonderful hunting season with family near and far. She was not one to...

Chuck Bloom

Chuck Bloom

Oct 30, 2020

Chuck Bloom passed away on Friday, October 30, 2020 at his home in Boise.  Whether you called him dad, grandpa, uncle, brother, or just Chuck; his charismatic personality, kindness, amazing blue eyes, and humor will be sorely missed by all who knew him.

Chuck was born the second child of Howard and Francis Bloom on September 13,...