Recent Obituaries

Jeris R. Boyd

Jeris R. Boyd

Jul 11, 2024

Jeris R. Boyd

Jeris R. Boyd, 96, a resident of Boise, passed away July 11, 2024, in Boise.

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

Helen (Diane) Carlisle

Helen (Diane) Carlisle

Jul 10, 2024

Our dear Helen “Diane” Sartain Carlisle of Boise, Idaho passed away peacefully on October 7, 2024, in Boise, Idaho at the age of 83. Born March 15, 1941, in Rupert, Idaho, she was the oldest daughter of Vernon Sartain and Margaret Catmull. As a child, she thought she must be a big deal for the whole country to celebrate...

Pamela Ackerson

Pamela Ackerson

Jul 9, 2024

Pamela Lynne Ackerson, age 71, resident of Boise,  passed away on July 9, 2024.

Margaret (Peggy) Anne Wilson

Margaret (Peggy) Anne Wilson

Jul 9, 2024

Margaret (Peggy) Wilson was born in Annapolis, Maryland on July 16, 1931, to Lyda and Hebert M. Wilson. She attended elementary and high school in Annapolis, Maryland and graduated from Eaton and Burnett Business College in Baltimore, Maryland.

In 1947 she met the love of her life, Carl B. Wilson, while he was a midshipman...

Penelope Macfarland Hulten

Penelope Macfarland Hulten

Jul 8, 2024

Penelope MacFarland Hulten

Penny was born on 10 January 1946 in Poughkeepsie, New York to Robert Lincoln and Gertrude Johnston MacFarland. She graduated from New Paltz State University in 1968 with a degree in Political Economics. During that time, her roommate asked her if she would like to date a cadet at West Point for their homecoming...

George Alan Crider

George Alan Crider

Jul 8, 2024

Alan Crider was born on November 24, 1940 and passed away on July 8, 2024. He was born in Denver, Colorado to George B & Dorothy A Zion. He was the youngest of their 4 sons. The family lived in Turkey Creek Canyon west of Denver and spent every second they could roaming in the Colorado mountains near their...

Wheeler Ray Bryant

Wheeler Ray Bryant

Jul 7, 2024

Wheeler Ray Bryant, 91, of Boise, Idaho passed away on Sunday, July 7, 2024.

Ray was born in Oak Grove, Lamar County, Mississippi on April 12,1933 to Edward Currie Bryant and Jewel May Pearson Bryant. He was the youngest of five children.

After graduation from Petal High School, Petal Mississippi, Ray enlisted in the United...

Darrell Von Watson

Darrell Von Watson

Jul 7, 2024

Darrell Von Watson

Darrell Von Watson, 89, of Eagle, Idaho, was born December 21, 1934 in Vernon, Texas.  He was the son of the late Edith (Nelms) Watson and Cecil Oliver Watson.  Darrell married his loving wife, Lana, on November 27, 1965 in Pittsburg, Kansas.  Darrell passed away on July 7, 2024.

The first nine...

Andrew John Kazmaier

Andrew John Kazmaier

Jul 6, 2024

Andrew John Kazmaier

Andrew John Kazmaier, 51, a resident of Boise, passed away July 6, 2024, in Boise.

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

Dr. John Bert (Jb) Hoopes Dds

Dr. John Bert (Jb) Hoopes Dds

Jul 5, 2024

John Bert (JB) Hoopes passed away peacefully on July 5, 2024, after 90+ years of goodness and love. He is survived by his sister Marilyn Ladner, brother Richard (Tamara) Hoopes, brother Doug Hoopes, children Scott (Deborah) Hoopes, Tamara (Russell) Doughty, Melinda (Phillip) Belnap, Janece (Julie Deveraux) Hoopes, Jonathan Bert (Rachel Miles) Hoopes, sixteen grandchildren, and twenty-five great-grandchildren. JB was...

Jimmy Lee Christy, Sr.

Jimmy Lee Christy, Sr.

Jul 4, 2024

Jimmy Lee Christy, Sr.

Jimmy Lee Christy, Sr., 71, a resident of Boise, passed away July 4, 2024, in Boise.

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

William (Bill) Gosvenor

William (Bill) Gosvenor

Jul 4, 2024

William “Bill” Gosvenor, 74, of Nampa, passed away July 4, 2024.

Services will be held at a later date.

Robert Delos (Blackie) Haylock

Robert Delos (Blackie) Haylock

Jul 2, 2024

Robert Delos (Blackie) Haylock

Robert Delos Haylock “Bob” & aka Blackie passed in his sleep at the age of 81 on July 2, 2024, in Meridian, ID.

Bob was born in Fort Atkinson, WI to Evelyn Lucille & Robert Delos Haylock. He had three siblings: Sandy, Howie & Don.

He was preceded in...

Cody Lynn Koski

Cody Lynn Koski

Jul 2, 2024

Cody Lynn Koski

Our beloved Cody Lynn (Toady) Koski passed away on July 2, 2024, with his family by his side.

Cody was born January 9, 1988, in the home of his parents Dee and Venere of Astoria, Oregon.

He married Audreeaunna Sky Brown on June 14, 2013. Together they had five beautiful...

Delbert R. (Woody) Wood

Delbert R. (Woody) Wood

Jul 1, 2024

Delbert R. (Woody) Wood

On the Sunny morning of July 1st, our beloved husband, dad and Papa, left this world to be reunited with his family and pets who have gone before him.  A true Boisean, Woody was born December 19th 1941 in Boise, Idaho to Kathryn Clapsaddle and Charles Edward Wood in Boise, Idaho at St...

Barbra Jean Gearhard

Barbra Jean Gearhard

Jun 29, 2024

Barbra J. Gearhard, 90 of Boise passed away June 29, 2024, at home.

Stephanie Marie Niemsyk

Stephanie Marie Niemsyk

Jun 29, 2024

Stephanie was born in Boise, Idaho and raised in southeast Boise.  She attended Liberty Elementary, Les Bois Junior High, and graduated from Timberline High School, Class of 2000.  Throughout her childhood, she was active in soccer, gymnastics, and volleyball.  She attended BSU and the University of Utah, and lived in Park City for several years, where she met some...

Michael N. Fisher

Michael N. Fisher

Jun 29, 2024

Michael N. Fisher

Michael N. Fisher, 52, a resident of Meridian, passed away June 29, 2024, in Boise.

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

Mack Craig

Mack Craig

Jun 28, 2024

Mack Craig, 86 of Meridian, passed away June 28, 2024, at home.

Robert (Bob) Louis Simmons

Robert (Bob) Louis Simmons

Jun 27, 2024

Robert “Bob” Simmons of Boise, Idaho passed away on June 27, 2024. Bob battled various health issues, including chronic kidney disease. His courageous approach to these health issues was an inspiration to many.

Bob was born in Boise, Idaho on June 10, 1950 to Louis Simmons and Virginia Reed. In 1968, Bob joined the Marine Corp. and...