Recent Obituaries

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

Obituary

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

Obituary

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

Obituary

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

Obituary

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

Obituary

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,...

William Edward (Ted) Burton

William Edward (Ted) Burton

Dec 4, 2019

Obituary

William Edward “Ted” Burton, 83, died Thursday, December 5, 2019 at the Veranda Senior Living Community in Meridian, ID following a brief illness.

He leaves his wife of 60 years, Joleen (Kelly) Burton; his children Christopher (Marcia), Mark (Miriam), Kathy Moss (Mike), Kevin (Jenny), Mary Lewis (Rob), Becky Bastian (Mark), and Matthew; 28 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren;...

Monica M. Heistuman

Monica M. Heistuman

Dec 3, 2019

Obituary

Monica M. Heistuman, age 86, took her last breath December 3, 2019. Monica was in all her glory as her loving husband of 68 years was by her side along with her family. Monica is survived by her beloved husband Theodore Heistuman, and children, Christine Thomas (Tom), Cathy Hennig, Greg Heistuman, JoAnn Newcomb (Dawn Mack), Bob Heistuman (Dawn),...

Renee Louise Parsels

Renee Louise Parsels

Dec 3, 2019

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Renee Louise Parsels

Renee Louise Parsels passed from this earthly life on December 3, 2019.  She had suffered ill health for several years and her family finds peace knowing that her struggles are over.

She was born in California in 1960, to David and Louise Parsels and in 1962 the family moved to Idaho. ...

Theodore Frederick Bracke

Theodore Frederick Bracke

Dec 2, 2019

Obituary

Theodore Frederick Bracke

Theodore Frederick Bracke, 91, a resident of Melba, passed away December 2, 2019 in Melba.

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

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

Daniel (Dan) Robert Jorgensen

Daniel (Dan) Robert Jorgensen

Dec 2, 2019

Obituary Daniel Robert Jorgensen

Daniel “Dan” Robert Jorgensen died of stomach cancer Dec. 2, 2019 at home in La Grande, Oregon with his wife and three children by his side, one day before his 56th birthday.

Dan was born December 3, 1963 in Citrus Heights, California, to Robert and Susan Jorgensen, the first of six children. The...