Recent Obituaries

Joyce Irene Everman

Mar 3, 2025

Joyce Irene Everman, 86, of Meridian, died Monday, Mar.3, 2025 of pancreatic cancer, which she was diagnosed just a month ago.  A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, Mar. 12, at the Meridian First Baptist Church ~ 428 W. Pine Ave. in Meridian.  Pastor Bobby Truax will officiate.  Interment will follow at the Meridian Cemetery.  A...

Audrey Claire Terra

Mar 3, 2025

Audrey Claire Terra, lovingly known as Mimi by her grandchildren, passed away on March 3 rd , 2025, in Eagle, Idaho, after a courageous, over two-decade long battle with breast cancer. True to her nature, she defied every expectation, fighting tirelessly to get more time with those she loved.

Born on April 3 rd , 1935, in...

Phyllis Joan (Ransdell) Guenther

Mar 3, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the death of our beloved mother, Phyllis Guenther, who passed away, peacefully at the age of 95 on March 3, 2025 in Boise, ID. She was born in 1929 and grew up in South Bend, Indiana, with her Parents, Andrew and Pearl Dominick, and her adored sisters Madelyn, Virginia and Babe....

Russell Roy Poole, Jr

Mar 2, 2025

Russell Roy Poole Jr. passed away on March 2, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on December 24, 1947, in Concordia, Kansas, Russ was one of nine siblings. As a young child, he moved to Star, Idaho, where he was raised and built the foundation of his life.

Russ attended Eagle Junior High and Meridian High...

Samuel (Sam) Arthur Bernal

Mar 2, 2025

Samuel Arthur Bernal, 65, of Mountain Home, Idaho, passed away on March 2, 2025.  Samuel was born May 14, 1959, to his parents, Soledad “Sandra” Ramirez and Arturo M. Bernal.  He attended school at Las Cruces High School and graduated New Mexico Class of 1977.  Samuel attended Community College of the Air Force 1992 in Aerospace Management.  He was...

Jim (Jimmy) Lee Olson

Feb 28, 2025

Jimmy (Pat) Lee Olson

Jim "Jimmy" Lee Olson, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2025, at the age of 87. Born on October 25, 1937, in Twin Falls, Idaho, the son of the late Ragnald Olson and Arntine Reitaasmo Olson.  Jim was a man of immense warmth, talent,...

Carol Mabel Moorhouse

Feb 27, 2025

Carol M Moorhouse

Carol was born in Carver County, Minnesota on March 20, 1937.  She was the youngest of 12 children (2 siblings died in infancy).  Her parents were Ernest and Lillie Bartels.

Carol grew up in Carver and Norwood, MN.  She lived on a farm and went to school in a one-room schoolhouse across...

Deborah Lynne (Estes) Mitchell

Feb 27, 2025

Debbie was born on August 23, 1958 in Ontario, Oregon. She passed away unexpectedly on February 27, 2025 in Boise, Idaho.

Debbie graduated from Capital High School in 1976 and in later years went on to earn a degree in Medical Billing and Coding. She was a friend to many and a cherished sibling who will be...

Patricia Dianne Slade

Feb 25, 2025

Patricia Dianne Carson Slade October 22, 1949 – February 25, 2025

Patricia Dianne Carson Slade, beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at the age of 75.

Dianne was born on October 22, 1949, in Gallup, New Mexico, the first child of Richard...

Mary M. Riggs

Feb 25, 2025

Mary M. Riggs, 85, of Caldwell, passed away February 25, 2025.

The family is honoring Mary’s request for no services at this time.

The family is honoring Mary's request for no services at this time.

Patrick Oliver Fisher

Feb 25, 2025

Patrick (Pat) Oliver Fisher passed away on February 25, 2025, in Boise, Idaho at 79 years old.

Born on October 29, 1945, in South Bend, Indiana to Harold Fisher and Arlene Davis, he was the middle of three siblings.  Surviving his older brother Peter and younger sister Yanette.  The first initial of the first names of the...

Nancy M. Nickels

Feb 24, 2025

Open House will be held on Monday, February 24, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. at Bowman Funeral Parlo

Rose Jean Graci

Feb 24, 2025

Rose Jean Graci, 98, of Boise, Idaho, passed away on February 24, 2025. Rose was born July 24, 1926, in Brant, New York, to parents, James Andolina and Anna Polito Andolina. At the age of 6, Rose’s family moved to Buffalo, New York where she grew up and lived for forty years. She spent much of her life in...

Gary Leo Cargile

Feb 23, 2025

Gary Leo Cargile

Gary Leo Cargile, 76, a resident of Meridian, passed away February 23, 2025, in Meridian.

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

Pamela Ann Shambaugh

Feb 22, 2025

Pamela “Pam” Ann Shambaugh passed away on February 22, 2025, in Meridian, Idaho, at the age of 74.

Born on November 5, 1950, in Colfax, Wisconsin, she lived a life of altruism and compassion. Pam dedicated her career to the medical field as a highly esteemed radiologic technologist. She attended X-ray school at Boise College and...

Jerry Vance Horacek

Feb 22, 2025

Jerry Vance Horacek

Jerry Vance Horacek, 85, a resident of Nampa, passed away February 22, 2025, in Caldwell.

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

Esther Amalia Mcgovert

Feb 21, 2025

Esther, affectionately known as Mayin or Mami Yin, was born on July 11, 1929 in Manati, Puerto Rico. Welcoming her were her parents Josefa (Pepita) Martinez Dávila, Francisco Parés Sanchez and her brother Ricardo. When Esther was only 2 years old, both her 5 year old brother and their father died within months of each other. Eventually her mom...

Charlie Roy Gridley

Feb 21, 2025

Charlie Roy Gridley

Charlie Roy Gridley, 74, a resident of Boise, passed away February 21, 2025, in Boise.

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

Hazel A (Butterfield) Walker

Feb 20, 2025

Hazel A (Butterfield) Walker, October 5, 1939 – February 20, 2025. Hazel was the first child in her large family to be born in a hospital in Pocatello, Idaho. She was also the first girl born to Lucille Alice Tripp and John Francis Butterfield. A mix of a tomboy and pretty dresses, she had five older brothers...

Sally Heckathorn

Feb 19, 2025

Sally Heckathorn passed away in her home surrounded by her husband Kevin, sons Patrick and Kameron, and other loved ones on February 19 th , 2025, after a 3-and-a-half-year battle with cancer.  Sally fought courageously every step of the way, with determination, faith and strength.  More importantly, this is also how she lived her life for 48 years.

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