Recent Obituaries

Marianne Larrondo Madariaga

Marianne Larrondo Madariaga

Nov 7, 2025

Marianne passed away Friday November 7, 2025 with her family at her side at St Lukes Boise. Marianne joined her husband, Manuel.

Marianne was born on December 10, 1949 to Joe Larrondo and Carmen Bilbao Larrondo and grew up in Meridan, ID, where she spent her early years on the Larrondo family farm, doing chores and helping around the farm. She...

James Owens Vance

James Owens Vance

Nov 7, 2025

Jim Vance passed away peacefully at his Garden City home on November 7th at the age of 82. His zest for life and love of people left an unforgettable mark on everyone he met.

Born in Harlem New York to Alexander McDowell Vance and Mildred Owens Vance, he grew up in Staten Island with a spirit of adventure that never faded.

Stationed...

Robert Witcombe

Robert Witcombe

Nov 7, 2025

Robert Witcombe, 80, of Eagle, passed away November 7, 2025. 

Arrangements under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor, Garden City, Idaho. 208-853-3131

Anthony (Tony) Jacob Eccles

Anthony (Tony) Jacob Eccles

Nov 6, 2025

Anthony Jacob Eccles was born in Pocatello, Idaho on April 1, 1979.  He was 46 years old when he passed away in his sleep on November 6, 2025.  Tony grew up in Hesperia, California and moved to Muleshoe, Texas in 2001, where he met and married Liana Burks on November 15, 2003, in Earth, Texas.

He was a member of The...

Robert "Bob" William Tidwell, Jr.

Robert "Bob" William Tidwell, Jr.

Nov 6, 2025

Robert “Bob” William Tidwell, Jr., age 82, of Boise, Idaho, and formerly of Meridian, passed away after a life marked by hard work, devotion, and the enjoyment of life’s simple pleasures.

Bob was born on May 11, 1943, in San Rafael, California, to Robert William Tidwell, Sr. and Shirley Leatrice (Rider) Tidwell. He grew up in Idaho, where he attended Borah...

Kraig Reynold Howe

Kraig Reynold Howe

Nov 5, 2025

Surrounded by love and held gently in the arms of his devoted wife, Kraig passed away peacefully at home following a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Though his family and friends are heartbroken beyond belief, they find comfort in knowing his suffering has ended and that he is finally at peace. His strength, warmth, and unwavering love leave an imprint...

Ronnie Peyton Merideth

Ronnie Peyton Merideth

Nov 5, 2025

Ronnie Peyton Merideth passed away peacefully on November 5, 2025, in Meridian, Idaho, with his beloved wife of 52 years, Elizabeth, by his side.

Ronnie was born on August 24, 1939, in Amory, Mississippi, alongside his twin brother, Lonnie “Clayton”, to parents James Delbert and Mary Lavelle Merideth. He grew up with his siblings Patricia “Pat”, James “Jimmy”, and Clayton, forming...

Mary Ann Martin

Mary Ann Martin

Nov 5, 2025

Mary Ann Martin, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great-great grandmother of Boise, Idaho, passed away of a medical condition on November 5, 2025, leaving a void her family cannot fill.

She was born in Wichita, Kansas in 1934 to Sylvester and Sally Williams, one of four children.  She met her husband Lee Martin while attending Central Intermediate School.

Mary was...

Mary Ann Martin

Mary Ann Martin

Nov 5, 2025

Mary Ann Martin, 91 of Boise passed away November 5, 2025.

Eugene Carlyle Haskell

Eugene Carlyle Haskell

Nov 4, 2025

On Tuesday November 4, 2025 Eugene Carlyle Haskell age 86 passed away with his children by his side. Love and prayers and his unwavering faith in God had sustained him through a difficult year of health struggles until he was finally ready to go home.

Eugene was born on October 30, 1939 to Irene Adaline Smith and Laurence Eugene Haskell in...

Donald Alan Caldwell

Donald Alan Caldwell

Nov 4, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Donald Caldwell, who left us on November 4, 2025, surrounded by family and friends. A devoted father, son, and grandfather, Donald embodied love and dedication, with his commitment evident in every aspect of his life.

Born on October 24, 1959, to Donald F. Caldwell and Sandra S. Caldwell. Donald graduated...

Ralph D. Crosgrove

Ralph D. Crosgrove

Nov 4, 2025

Ralph D. Crosgrove, 83, of Star, Idaho, passed away surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 30, 1942, in Murray, Utah, to Donal Earl Crosgrove and Marjorie Lou (Dunyon) Crosgrove. Ralph was raised in Draper, Utah, on a poultry farm where he was taught the value of hard work tending to thousands of chickens. Vacations were few...

Elvin Edward Milburn

Elvin Edward Milburn

Nov 4, 2025

Elvin Edward Milburn, 89, a resident of Caldwell, passed away November 4, 2025, in Boise.

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

Linda Lee Sellars

Linda Lee Sellars

Nov 2, 2025

Linda Lee Bruce Sellars passed away peacefully on November 2, 2025. Linda was born November 20, 1940, in Boise, Idaho to Perry and Valerie Bruce.

Linda grew up in Boise and graduated from Boise High School in 1958. She spent many summers in McCall growing up as her parents managed Shore Lodge in McCall, where she mastered her skills in water...

Robert Brandt Pennow

Robert Brandt Pennow

Nov 1, 2025

Robert Brandt Pennow of Boise, Idaho, passed away on November 1, 2025, after courageously battling cancer for six years. He was surrounded by his loving family.

Robert was born in Oakland, California, to Louis Jenkins Pennow and Elaine Finlayson on May 23, 1975. He was the youngest of four children.He spent his early years in Lodi, California, where he enjoyed the...

Cheryl Jean Dunshee

Cheryl Jean Dunshee

Nov 1, 2025

Cheryl Jean Dunshee, 76, of Nampa, Idaho, formerly of Great Falls, Montana, passed away November 1, 2025. 

Arrangements under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor, Garden City, Idaho. 

Full obituary to follow. 

Sandra Gaither Frank

Sandra Gaither Frank

Oct 31, 2025

Sandra Gaither Frank, 74, of Meridian, passed away October 31, 2025.

Arrangements under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor, Garden City, Idaho. 

Jerry Dean Turner

Jerry Dean Turner

Oct 31, 2025

Jerry Dean Turner, a beloved son, brother, husband, father, uncle, and friend, passed away October 31, 2025, after a full and adventurous life. Born on March 14, 1950, in Boise, Idaho, to Una Amy Brown and Archie Turner, Jerry’s life was marked by courage, dedication, and a deep love of family and community.

Jerry grew up in West Boise alongside his...

Louise Marie Powell

Louise Marie Powell

Oct 31, 2025

Louise Marie Powell (Bruttell), 79, of Star, Idaho, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2025. She was born on January 10, 1946, in Detroit, Michigan.

Louise was preceded in death by her father, Rainer Bruttell; mother, Bernice Emma Bruttell; brother, Robert Bruttell; and sister, Virginia Wanzeck. She is survived by her husband, Bob Powell; daughters, Emily Malek and Kate Powell; sister,...