Recent Obituaries

Steven Eugene Betzold

Steven Eugene Betzold

Aug 18, 2024

Steven “Steve” Eugene Betzold passed away from lung cancer on August 18, 2024, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Nampa with his daughter, Vivian, at his bedside.

Steve was born in Emmett, Idaho on July 5, 1946, to his parents Wallace “Gene” and Harriett “Vivian” Betzold. Steve was Gene and Vivian’s first born. He was a big brother...

Harold (Hal) Wayne Durham

Harold (Hal) Wayne Durham

Aug 18, 2024

Harold Wayne (Hal) Durham passed away on Sunday evening, August 18, surrounded by the love of his wife and daughters, after fighting a long battle with Alzheimers.

He was born August 7, 1940, in Roaring River, NC, the son of Conrad G and Nellie Stone Durham. He attended Pfeiffer University and served in the United States Air...

Jesse James Adams Jr.

Jesse James Adams Jr.

Aug 18, 2024

Jesse James Adams Jr., of Meridian, Idaho, passed away Sunday, August 18, 2024 at home. He had just celebrated his 66 th birthday.

Jesse was born in Alameda, California on August 4, 1958, to Cloteal Lavanda Adams and Jesse James Adams Sr. He was raised in Oakland.

He attended Saint Mary’s College High School, then...

Nola Dean Dunnam

Nola Dean Dunnam

Aug 18, 2024

Nola Dean (Ogle) Dunnam

Nola D. Dunnam passed away Sunday, August 18, 2024, in Boise, Idaho.  Born March 16, 1941, in Asher Oklahoma to Lora Inez Longest and Arthur Ogle, Nola was 83 years old.

Nola spent most of her childhood in the Santa Maria, California area, and attended Santa Maria High School.  In 1958,...

Gary S. Goodman

Gary S. Goodman

Aug 17, 2024

Gary Goodman

Gary Goodman, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and esteemed community member, passed away on August 17, 2024, at the age of 71. Born on August 6, 1953, Gary’s life was defined by his deep faith, love for family, his passion for music and sports, and his commitment to service.

Gary was the beloved...

Robert W. Sampson

Robert W. Sampson

Aug 16, 2024

Robert Wayne Sampson passed away August 16, 2024 due to complications of Parkinson’s disease. Born December 7, 1961, in Burley, Idaho, he was the first child of parents R. Neil and Jeanne Sampson. He is survived by his wife, Dianna Todd Sampson, Boise, ID; his parents, Alexandria, VA; brother Eric, Westfield, IN; brother Chris, Los Angeles, CA; and sister...

Vera (Jacquelyn) Crowell

Vera (Jacquelyn) Crowell

Aug 16, 2024

Vera “Jacquelyn” Crowell, 78, of Meridian, passed away August 16, 2024.

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Delbert Stevens

Delbert Stevens

Aug 14, 2024

Delbert Stevens

Delbert Roy Stevens, known affectionately as Del, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2024, at the age of 75, in Star, Idaho. Born on April 23, 1949, in Nampa, Idaho, Del spent his entire life embodying the spirit of a true cowboy. His early years were marked by a profound connection with horses, beginning to...

Robyn Lynch Jeran

Robyn Lynch Jeran

Aug 14, 2024

Robyn Lynch Jeran

Robyn Lynch Jeran (61) passed into Glory on August 14th, 2024, in Kuna, Idaho, after a long illness. She was born and raised in California. After some time living in Rathdrum, ID, she eventually settled in Kuna, ID.

Robyn was a God-fearing, patriotic woman who loved her Savior and her country. She...

Robert E Lindsay

Robert E Lindsay

Aug 14, 2024

Robert E Lindsay “Doc Bob” passed away on August 11, 2024 from COPD at St. Luke’s Hospital in Boise with wife Jane, daughter Jenna and son Ryan at his bedside.

Bob was born April 24, 1949 in northern Indiana to Edna and Dick Lindsay and was raised in Chesterton Indiana. He had an idyllic childhood and would...

Janice (Jan) Helen Squier

Janice (Jan) Helen Squier

Aug 14, 2024

Janice Helen Squier (Jan) passed peacefully on August 14, 2024, at her home in Boise, Idaho, at the age of 91, in the company of her family.

Jan was born in Rockland, Massachusetts, on December 31, 1932. She was an only child and adored her family, often expressing delight at growing up in a home overflowing with...

Roger (Streetwize) Clawson

Roger (Streetwize) Clawson

Aug 13, 2024

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Roger (Streetwize) Clawson, 75, of Nampa. Mr. Clawson, a devoted father, Papa and Brother departed from this earthly life on August 13, 2024.

Mr. Clawson was a very humble and proud Vietnam Vet. He enjoyed riding his motorcycles with his Brothers, spending time with his family...

Margaret Rose (Aeschbacher) Carroll

Margaret Rose (Aeschbacher) Carroll

Aug 11, 2024

Margaret Rose (Aeschbacher) Carroll was born May 19, 1942 in Black River Falls, Wisconsin to Neva and Rudolf Aeschbacher. Margaret grew up on a farm in Humbird, a small town in southwestern Wisconsin.

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Judy E. Teuscher

Judy E. Teuscher

Aug 11, 2024

On July 23, 1947, Judy Evans Teuscher, the eighth of eleven children, was born to Jack and Gladys Evans in Downey, Idaho. She and her twin brother, Jack, whom they had not anticipated, were small and somewhat sickly during their first year of life. Family and neighbors wondered if one or both babies might be “given back” at any...

Norma Lynn Knight

Norma Lynn Knight

Aug 10, 2024

Norma Lynn Knight

Born:  December 8, 1952

Died:  August 10, 2024

Beautiful, Smart, Warm, Caring, Empathetic and Funny!

Died as she lived,

ON HER TERMS

Carol Ann Jones

Carol Ann Jones

Aug 10, 2024

Carol Ann Jones, 83, of Boise, passed away August 10, 2024.

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N. Lynn Knight

N. Lynn Knight

Aug 10, 2024

N. Lynn Knight

N. Lynn Knight, 71, a resident of Boise, passed away August 10, 2024, in Boise.

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

James A. (Jim) Ahrens

James A. (Jim) Ahrens

Aug 7, 2024

Another Quiet Birdman has flown west into the sunset.

James (Jim) Arthur Ahrens, Lt. Col. USAF (Ret.), passed away at his home on August 7, 2024, at age 82. Jim was born to Clyde W. Ahrens and Kathryn Wagoner Ahrens on March 31, 1942. He grew up on the family farm in the Franklin Community north of...

Dorothy Grace Caudill

Dorothy Grace Caudill

Aug 7, 2024

Dorothy Grace Caudill passed away peacefully on August 7.2024 at Arbor Valley Nursing Home. Dorothy was born Feb 2, 1943 to Gladys (Virginia) Kehoe and Earl Dean McKay. She attended Kuna High School prior to marrying George Louis Caudill, Sr on Feb 3, 1959 in Caldwell, Idaho. They raised 8 children prior to divorcing in August 1995. They moved...

Dale Robert Mcguffin

Dale Robert Mcguffin

Aug 6, 2024

Dale R. McGuffin, 64, of New Plymouth, passed away, August 6, 2024.

Private family service will be held at a later date.