Recent Obituaries

Joseph Milton Ortega

Sep 6, 2024

Joseph Milton Ortega, family, friend, gym and fishing buddy, passed away on September 6, 2024 in Boise, Idaho, at age 83.  Joseph is survived by his children, Camille Ortega, Nichole Ortega (Ford White), and Joseph Ryan Ortega (Angie), and his sister Diana Olson.

Joe was born on December 4, 1940 in Pocatello, Idaho to Joseph Mark Ortega...

Hazel Diane Brown

Sep 6, 2024

Hazel Diane Brown

Hazel Diane (Bayes) Brown, of New Plymouth, ID passed peacefully away in Ontario, Oregon, on September 6, 2024, surrounded by family.

She was born August 10, 1951 to Lester and Elizabeth Bayes of New Plymouth. She attended school in New Plymouth, graduating from New Plymouth High School in 1969. She met her...

Arley Hanna

Sep 5, 2024

Arley Joseph Hanna was born September 7, 1933, the fourth child of Joseph Hanna and Frances Wagner Hanna in a farmhouse on the family homestead outside Petersburg, Nebraska.  He died on September 5, 2024, in a local memory care facility after an extended illness, two days short of his 91 st birthday.

His family moved to Emmett,...

Loyal (Ted) Edward Pumphrey

Sep 5, 2024

Loyal Edward Pumphrey was born on June 23, 1924, in Fullerton California to Jefferson Monroe Pumphrey and Ruth Alice Quinn.  His mother named him Edward after the Prince of Wales, Edward VIII but everyone called him Ted.

Ted grew up during the 20’s and 30’s as normal as any boy at time did in California.  Those times...

Alan Miles Poole

Sep 4, 2024

Alan Miles Poole, aged 75, passed away peacefully on September 4th, 2024 surrounded by his children and wife in the comfort of his home. He was born on March 27, 1949 in Gaffney,South Carolina, to Edgar Morgan Poole and Malinda Denise Black. He was the second of six children.

Alan was a proud resident of South Carolina and a 1967 graduate...

Cheryl Wuttke Schindele

Sep 4, 2024

Cheryl Wuttke Schindele, 72, of Boise, passed away September 4, 2024. Cheryl was born February 25, 1952, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, to father, Paul E. Wuttke and mother, Phyllis G. Davies. Cheryl was a shining light to all those who came in contact with her.

Raised in Virginia, she played flute in band and cheered at Oakton...

Jenny Dahl

Sep 3, 2024

Jenny Dahl was born on June 22nd 1984 she was a high spirit young lady and woman she is a mother of 4 wonderful and beautiful children she is a sister, daughter, aunt and fiance and friend. Jenny Dahl is survive by her 4 wonderful children Meadow Chistenson, Ryder Chistenson, Noble Chistenson, Nova Jane Chistenson and her Fiance Jacob...

David Leo Hall

Sep 2, 2024

David Leo Hall was born on February 25th, 1942 in the small town of Cascade, Idaho during World War II and was the youngest of 13 children. He was preceded in death by his mother, Hazel Viola Hall, and siblings Norma Tyson, Bob Hall, Warren Hall, Georgia Clegg, Kenny Hall, Charlotte Thornton, Francis Ward, Maxine Hallett, Ward Hall, Tom...

Julie Ann Jensen Pabst

Sep 1, 2024

Julie Ann Jensen Pabst passed away from cancer on September 1, 2024, in Fruitland, Idaho, at the age of 70. Born on December 18, 1953, in Nyssa, Oregon. Julie was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend to many.

She is survived by her spouse, Wendell Pabst; her siblings, Steven Jensen, Ronald Jensen, Darwin Jensen, Carla Huffaker, Laura Tucker, and...

Dennis Edward Champagne

Aug 31, 2024

Dennis E. Champagne, 57, of Meridian, passed away August 31, 2024, at home.

Please do not send flowers or plants to the family.

There will be a committal service at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery at a later date.

Francis (Frank) John Gaughan, Jr.

Aug 29, 2024

Francis (Frank) John Gaughan, Jr.

Francis (Frank) John Gaughan, Jr., passed away in his home in Eagle, ID on August 29, 2024.

Frank grew up in Clifton, NJ and San Diego, CA. He was a star athlete in high school football, baseball, & basketball, studied literature in college, and served in the United States Marine...

Gerald David Parker

Aug 29, 2024

Gerald D Parker, a longtime resident of Townsend, Massachusetts passed away in Boise, Idaho on August 29th following a period of failing health. Gerald (Jerry) was born to Thomas and Louise (Murphy) Parker on February 8, 1945, in Johnson City, NY. The youngest of three children, Jerry is predeceased by his brother, Thomas Parker and sister Joyce Kunkle.

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Lisa Louise Propst

Aug 29, 2024

On a beautiful spring day in San Jose, CA, Lisa Louise Propst entered this world as a sweet and spirited angel. As Lisa grew, it became apparent she would require special care throughout her life, but this never dimmed her radiant spirit.

Lisa had a remarkable gift for spreading happiness. She delighted in giving heartfelt compliments and...

Jody Porath Snyder

Aug 28, 2024

Jody Porath Snyder

Jody Porath Snyder passed away August 28, 2024, at the Streamside Assisted Living in Nampa, ID, where she had resided for the past two years. Jody was born July 29, 1949, in Gordon, NE, to James and Nettie (Busick) Palmer. She and her older brother were adopted by their stepfather, Edgar Porath, on October...

Phyllis Jean Hohstadt

Aug 28, 2024

Phyllis Jean Hohstadt, affectionately known as Jeanie, was born on July 11, 1941, in Amarillo, Texas, and passed away on August 28, 2024, in Boise, Idaho. A devoted wife to her husband Gary Paul Hohstadt since January 30, 1965, Phyllis brought joy to the lives of those around her with her vibrant personality and love for life.

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Carole A. Hesse

Aug 27, 2024

Carole A. Hesse

Carole A. Hesse, 84, died Tuesday, August 27, 2024, after a brief illness. Born Carole Ann Baldwin on April 5, 1940, she was the youngest of four children of Leighton L. Baldwin and Mary Elizabeth (Gustafson) Baldwin. A third generation Boise native, she was proud of her early Boise pioneer family heritage and her...

Judith Eileen Shackelford

Aug 27, 2024

Judith Eileen (Maisch) Shackelford, lovingly known as Judy, passed away peacefully on August 27th, 2024, in Boise, Idaho, surrounded by her beloved children and grandson. She was born on December 31st, 1956, in American Falls, Idaho, to Buster Maisch and Marilyn Bethke. After the untimely passing of her father when she was just a baby, Judy was adopted by...

Shirley Jean Summa

Aug 26, 2024

Shirley Jean Summa

Shirley Jean Summa, 87, a resident of Featherville, passed away August 26, 2024, in Featherville.

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

Sharon Darnell Revere

Aug 25, 2024

Sharon Darnell Revere

Sharon Darnell Kennel was born on July 13, 1942, in Nampa, Idaho. She was the daughter of Jess and Hilma “Hilly” Kennel and older sister to Linda. Her father worked at the sugar beet factory in Nampa and her mother was the beloved “cookie lady” in the Nampa Albertsons bakery.

From the...

Barbara Ann Kazlauskas

Aug 25, 2024

Barbara Ann Dickens Kazlauskas was born August 4, 1934 to John & Anna Dickens in Chicago, IL. She had 2 older brothers, Richard and Arthur. Her brother James (Jimmy) came shortly after Barbara. On August 25, 2024, Jesus wrapped His loving arms around her and granted her wish to move on peacefully, at home, with family.

Barbara...