Recent Obituaries

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...

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...

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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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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

Aug 22, 2024

Dell Joseph Jaha

June 17, 1934 to August 22, 2024

Dell J. Jaha went to be with his lord and savior on August 22, 2024, at home with his loving wife Peggy at his side. Dell was born June 17, 1934, to his Syrian and Lebanese parents Joseph and Wardie Jaha in Portland, Oregon and...

Aug 22, 2024

Deanna Wilson

Deanna Wilson, age 86, passed away peacefully at home on August 22, 2024, due to lung cancer.

She was born May 1, 1938, in Richfield, Idaho to Hayes Vaden and Lydia Dallolio.

Deanna married Maury Dean Wilson on July 3, 1958, and they settled in Mountain Home, Idaho. They had three...

Aug 21, 2024

Charley was raised in Boise as the middle son of 5 boys.  He graduated from Borah High School and was the first in his family to attend college.  He graduated with honors from the University of Idaho in 1974, earning a B.S. Business degree with an Accounting Major.  He passed the C.P.A. exam in 1974 on the 1 st...

Aug 20, 2024

Betty Joyce Dominick

Betty Joyce Dominick, 90, a resident of Boise, passed away August 20, 2024, in Boise.

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

Aug 20, 2024

Faye Vilcapoma-Roman, 84, passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2024, of Boise, Idaho. Born and raised in Texas, to Lydia and Nathan.

She had a love for fishing,...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

Aug 16, 2024

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

Full obituary to follow