Recent Obituaries

Jul 30, 2024

Ray D. Shaffer, 97, passed away on July 30, 2024, in Bruneau, ID.

Ray was born November 14, 1926, in Hopwood, PA.  He was one of 8 children, having 3 brothers and 4 sisters.   His 8th grade education and dedicated work ethic carried him into many business ventures.  He signed up for the US Navy, the day...

Jul 30, 2024

Charles “Chuck” Augustine

Charles “Chuck ” Augustine, age 86 of Sand Hollow, ID passed away peacefully at home with family by his side on July 30, 2024.

Chuck was born on December 18, 1937, to his parents Charles & Maude Augustine, in the small town of Connellsville, PA. He was the youngest of 4 children....

Jul 29, 2024

David Otto Kruse was born July 8, 1938, in Fremont, Nebraska to Otto Hansen Kruse and Mildred Elizabeth Langhorst Kruse. He had 3 brothers: Richard, Marvin, and Gordon; and one sister, Beverly. He was the tallest of the kids at 6’-6”.

On October 25, 1957, he married...

Jul 29, 2024

Lois Nellie Wilson was born on August 9, 1930, in Wilder, Idaho to Francis and Nellie Wilson.  She grew up with 8 brothers and sisters, a big family with lots of love.  As the second to the youngest, she enjoyed 4 protective older brothers, 2 older sisters and a younger sister to boss around.  The 4 girls were inseparable...

Jul 28, 2024

Patricia Ann Martin

Patricia Ann Martin, 80, a resident of Boise, passed away July 28, 2024, in Boise.

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

Jul 27, 2024

Linda Kay Brown was born on July 26, 1947 in Caldwell, Idaho to Frank and Lois Mercer.

Linda was raised in Wilder, Idaho with her sister, Janice (Parker, Colorado), and brother, Mike (Willis, Texas)where she attended school until graduating from Caldwell High School in 1965.

In January 1967, Linda married the love of her life,...

Jul 27, 2024

Sharrol Faye Olsen of Middleton, who passed away surrounded by her family on July 27, 2024, will be dearly missed by all who knew her.

Born on August 5,1940, in Litchfield, MN, Sharrol was the daughter of Gilbert and Marie Robarge. At the age of 12, she moved to Idaho, where she spent the majority of her...

Jul 26, 2024

Billy Ray Longden

It is with sadness that we share the passing of our beloved father.

Billy Ray Longden, 87, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on July 26th, 2024.

He was a man of immense humor and wisdom, cherishing every moment spent with his loved ones. We are so...

Jul 25, 2024

Jerry Lee Deckard

Jerry Lee Deckard, born on July 13, 1942, in Bedford, Indiana, passed away on July 25, 2024, in Boise, Idaho. A beloved member of the community, Jerry’s life was marked by his dedication to his family, his service in public office, and his passion for business and community engagement.

Jerry enlisted in...

Jul 25, 2024

Michael Leon Lennartz

Michael Leon Lennartz, 63, a resident of Caldwell, passed away July 25, 2024, in Caldwell.

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

Jul 22, 2024

Elsie (“Bonnie”) Bullock, passed away in her home on Monday, July 22nd, at the age of 95. She was born to Peter and Esther Carlson on March 3rd, 1929, in Chicago. The family moved to Idaho during the Great Depression to live on her grandmother’s farm in Hansen.

Bonnie excelled in school and graduated from Twin Falls...

Jul 22, 2024

David Glenn Grondahl

David Glen Grondahl, 58, died July 22, 2024 of natural causes at his home in Boise, Idaho.

Dave was born in Bismarck, North Dakota on July 1, 1966, son of C.R. and Shirley (Lien) Grondahl. He went to school at Highland Acres grade school, Hughes Junior High and Bismarck High School.

Jul 22, 2024

Lieutenant General (USAF) Lynwood (Lyn) Clark, born in Delhi New York on March 1, 1929, passed away at the age of 95 of natural causes on July 22, 2024, in Boise, Idaho. Son to Ralph & Lorna Clark, Brother to Jean Clark, all predeceased. Survived by his wife of 64 years, Joan Clark, Daughter, Catherine Clark, Son, Christopher Clark....

Jul 21, 2024

LeRoy Shults of Nampa Idaho passed away of natural causes at the age of 94 on Sunday July 21, 2024. He is

survived by his wife of 65 years and his 3 children, and 5 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild.

He moved to Idaho from Nebraska as a young child and raised his family here....

Jul 20, 2024

Jul 19, 2024

Theresa Marie Kethler, age 59, whose sharp wit, kindness, and life-long mission of serving others will be greatly missed by those who were blessed to have known her, passed away peacefully of natural causes. She was born in Woodland, CA, to Drs. Lutz and Margretta Kethler.

Theresa is survived by her mother, Margretta Kethler; her sister, Paula...

Jul 19, 2024

Steven W. Olson of Boise, died Friday, July 19, 2024.

Jul 18, 2024

In Loving Memory of Zuleyka Aracely Angulo

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved Zuleyka, who left us on July 18, 2024, in Star, Idaho, from a car accident on her way home, at the age of just 17. Zuleyka was born on February 11, 2007, in Boise, Idaho, and brought...

Jul 18, 2024

Bill was born in Danville Illinois to Dennis (Bill) W. Bailey and Hellen M.(Tatham) Bailey, he is survived by his wife of 68 years Viola Mae (Markus) Bailey, Sons Dennis W. Bailey, Robert M. Bailey, Mitzi, Daughters Lucinda JoAnn Alvarez, John and Lisa H. Howe, Scott. He was also Blessed with14 grandkids, 27 great grand Kids,

Graduate...

Jul 18, 2024

Susan “Sue” Jorgensen passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2024, at her home in Eagle, Idaho, at the age of 85.  She was born on February 24, 1939 in Eveleth, Minnesota, to Charles and Agnes Viergus.

When Sue was three months old, her parents and her moved to Bend, Oregon, where her father got work at the...