Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Boise, Garden City, Meridian, Kuna, Nampa, Caldwell, Star, Emmett, Mountain Home, Middleton, and the Treasure Valley

Mark Edmond Kelly

Mark Edmond Kelly

Apr 1, 2024

Mark Edmond Kelly

1927-2024

Mark E. Kelly, age 97, passed away in Boise Idaho on April 1, 2024.

Mark was born and spent his early years in New York City, borough of Brooklyn. Later he and his sister, Drew, moved with their parents to Crestwood in Bronxville, suburb of NYC in Westchester County....

Benjamin E. Doty

Benjamin E. Doty

Apr 1, 2024

Benjamin E. Doty was born into a Christian home on 24 March 1931 in Kellogg, Idaho to Harvey Hammer Doty and Anna (Doubt) Doty.  Ben was the second son of five siblings.  Born during the Great Depression as part of the “Silent Generation”, Ben grew up respecting the values of his elders and learning life with scarcity Harvey &...

Michael (Mike) Boyd Morris

Michael (Mike) Boyd Morris

Mar 30, 2024

Michael (Mike) Boyd Morris, 73, was called home to be with his Heavenly family on the morning of March 30, 2024 in Meridian, ID. He was a loving husband, patient father and a gentle grandfather. He will be greatly missed by those who knew him and loved him.

Mike was born on November 17, 1950, in Rexburg,...

Karen Ann Baxter

Karen Ann Baxter

Mar 30, 2024

Karen Ann Baxter, known for her loving and vibrant spirit, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 30. Karen’s spirit and light continue to shine, carried forward by her beloved husband, Ryan, and their children Trevan, Kaden, Kyla, Audrey, Milayna, and Tage. She is also lovingly remembered by her parents, Don and Janice Bowers, and her six siblings, Brenda, Barbara,...

Lenna Royce Odle

Lenna Royce Odle

Mar 28, 2024

Lenna Royce Odle

Lenna Royce Odle, 92, a resident of Caldwell, passed away March 28, 2024, in Caldwell.

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

Wynona Haggard

Wynona Haggard

Mar 28, 2024

Wynona Haggard

Wynona Haggard, 85, a resident of Meridian, passed away March 28, 2024, in Meridian.

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

Stephen R. Buss

Stephen R. Buss

Mar 28, 2024

Stephen R. Buss

Stephen R. Buss, 84, a resident of Boise, passed away March 28, 2024, in Boise.

As per Stephen’s wishes, no public services will be held.

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

As per Stephen’s wishes, no public services will be held.

Tanitia Dawn Salas

Tanitia Dawn Salas

Mar 28, 2024

Tanitia Dawn Salas, born on September 8th, 1994 was taken far too soon from all who loved and cared for her on the morning of Thursday March 28th 2024 at the young age of 29.

Tanitia who most knew as “Nisha” was a wild and free spirit who loved hard and cared deeply for all who crossed...

Joanna Elizabeth Kostanecki

Joanna Elizabeth Kostanecki

Mar 27, 2024

Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend Joanna (Jo) Kostanecki passed away peacefully on March 27th, 2024 surrounded by loving family. Jo, known for her kind heart and gentle spirit, was born on February 28, 1936 and passed away just after her 88th birthday. Jo is survived by her husband of 65 years, Michael (Mike) Kostanecki and her...

Kim N Cherry

Kim N Cherry

Mar 27, 2024

Kim N Cherry was born December 27, 1947 to goodly parents, Cecil Ally Cherry and Beth Neeley Cherry in Logan, Utah.  His parents were living in Preston, ID at the time.  He had an older sister, Sharlene,  then three younger brothers, Ryan, Quinn and Brent, and then his younger sister, LaNae.

His family moved to a farm...

Pamelia Ruth Urban

Pamelia Ruth Urban

Mar 26, 2024

Our beloved mother, grandmother, and friend passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, at the age of 96. Pam was born to parents Roy and Blanche Harrington on July 16th, 1927 in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, along with her twin sister, Paula. They moved to Caldwell, ID in 1936. “The twins”, as our family affectionately referred to them, were nearly inseperable their...

Gladys Jean Bond

Gladys Jean Bond

Mar 25, 2024

Our beloved mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend left us to be with God on March 25th, 2024.  Jean was born on the family farm in Flasher, North Dakota on August 18, 1926.  In 1934, during the Great Depression, her parents bought a farm in Idaho, and moved Jean along with her ten brothers and sisters to the Happy Valley...

Christina (Tina) Maria Whaley

Christina (Tina) Maria Whaley

Mar 24, 2024

Christina (Tina) M. Whaley, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully at home on March 24 th , 2024, in Boise, ID at the age of 72, with her husband and youngest daughter by her side.

Born July 1, 1951, to Doug & Ruby Carmichael, Tina grew...

Ralph L Burkey

Ralph L Burkey

Mar 24, 2024

Ralph L Burkey went home to Jesus at dawn on the 25 th of March at his home surrounded by family.

Ralph was born to Kenneth C and Lena Burkey on November 2, 1938 in Salem Iowa.  He was raised on the family farm near Salem with his three siblings, Elaine, Gary and Darrell.  He loved farm...

Gerald Blanc

Gerald Blanc

Mar 24, 2024

Gerald Blanc left us on March 25, 2024. So, let’s talk about him for a few moments. What kind of man was he?  Was he a good man, yes, was he a kind man, yes, was he an honest man, yes, was he a hard worker, yes, was he a gentleman, yes…..all the attributes of hopefully most people. What...

John Raymond Coverdale, Jr.

John Raymond Coverdale, Jr.

Mar 23, 2024

John Raymond Coverdale Jr. , 74 years old of Glenns Ferry, Idaho passed peacefully at home with his family on March 23, 2024 after lifelong difficulty with HHT.  John was born in Los Angeles, CA on October 21, 1949 to Betty Jean (Hicks) Coverdale and John Raymond Coverdale Sr. He was raised by his mom Betty and his stepdad...

Dennis Clark Bowles

Dennis Clark Bowles

Mar 22, 2024

Dennis Clark Bowles was born to Arthur Clark Bowles and Helen Nilson Bowles on December 31, 1944 in Salt Lake City, UT. He died in Boise, ID on March 22, 2024 of complications from cancer.

Dennis was preceded in death by both of his parents, his brother-Bill and his sister-Beverly.

Dennis served a mission for...

William Pelly

William Pelly

Mar 21, 2024

William Pelly

William Pelly, 18, a resident of Boise, passed away March 21, 2024, in Boise.

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

Evadna (Eve) Dekerchove

Evadna (Eve) Dekerchove

Mar 20, 2024

Evadna (Eve) DeKerchove

Evadna (Eve) DeKerchove, 68, a resident of Boise, passed away March 20, 2024, in Boise.

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

Winona May Patrick

Winona May Patrick

Mar 20, 2024

Winona was the third child born to Harry L. Nock and Ruby M. Nock. She had one brother (John), and two sisters (Veldora and Clydie), all of whom preceded her in death. She was born and raised in Cascade, Idaho and spent most of her adult life there. She later moved to Boise for the remainder of her life....