Recent Obituaries

David W Patten

David W Patten

Feb 9, 2024

David W  Patten, 78, of Boise, passed away on February 9, 2024. David was born to mother, Mirriam Virginia Whitehead and father, Clifford Patten on October 30, 1945, in Boise, Idaho.

David was a man who had many hobbies including hunting, fishing, and anything outdoors. He served in the Army in Germany during Vietnam from January of...

Captain John Michael “Mike” Hoyne

Captain John Michael “Mike” Hoyne

Feb 8, 2024

Mike passed away peacefully at home from heart disease on February 8, 2024.

Mike was born on September 13,1938 in Los Angeles, California.  Mike’s father, Captain Thomas Hoyne, was killed during World War II in the Philippines. He was very proud of his father’s service and was honored to be a Gold Star family member.

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Brent Carter

Brent Carter

Feb 8, 2024

The head of our herd, Brent Carter, 87, passed away February 8th, 2024, surrounded by his wife, Beverly of 64 years and his five kids.

Our dad was born Sept 22, 1936 in Watertown, SD, to John and Eunice Carter. He had one sister, Janet Arana. He moved at a young age to Medford, Oregon and graduated...

Charles Thomas (Chuck) Kunzer

Charles Thomas (Chuck) Kunzer

Feb 8, 2024

Charles Thomas (Chuck) Kunzer

Charles Thomas (Chuck) Kunzer, 62, a resident of Boise, passed away February 8, 2024, in Boise.

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

Jessica Chapa

Jessica Chapa

Feb 7, 2024

Jessica Chapa, 40, of Rupert, Idaho, passed away on Wednesday, February 7 th , 2024, in Boise after a hard-fought battle with cancer.

Jessica was born June 8 th , 1983, in Twin Falls, Idaho to Cori Ramirez and Tony Chapa.  She came into this world a fighter, the same way she left it.  Jessica was born...

Rosalyn Lu (Specht) Jackson

Rosalyn Lu (Specht) Jackson

Feb 7, 2024

Rosalyn Lu (Specht) Jackson passed away peacefully at Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise, Idaho on Wednesday February 7, 2024. She was born to Homer J. and Gloria Specht in Los Angeles, California on October 20, 1933.

All of Rosalyn’s childhood was spent in Beverly Hills, California. She graduated from Beverly Hills High School and loved...

Stuart (Stu) Barclay

Stuart (Stu) Barclay

Feb 5, 2024

Stu Barclay was born in Spokane, Washington on November 17, 1943, and passed on February 5, 2024. He was the third son born to Dr. Alexander and Alma Barclay. As a child Stu was raised on the shores of Lake Coeur d’Alene spending time fishing, racing Starcraft sail boats and scuba diving. He graduated from the University of Idaho...

Gerald “Jerry” Carl Wagner

Gerald “Jerry” Carl Wagner

Feb 4, 2024

Jerry Wagner, 86, of Eagle, ID, passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2024, at his home in Meridian, ID. He was born on December 18, 1937, to Dorothy Jane (Lee) and Karl Dayton Wagner in Centralia, Washington. Jerry was the second of seven children, with two sisters and four brothers.

Jerry attended Ground Mound Elementary school and...

Stephen William Wight

Stephen William Wight

Feb 4, 2024

Stephen William Wight was born in Bremerton, Washington, in 1943, to Stephen and Genevieve Bottineau Wight. Steve passed away in Boise, Idaho surrounded by his family on February 4, 2024, he was 81.

Steve grew up in Bremerton and Yakima, Washington, and graduated from Yakima High School. He furthered his education at Wenatchee Junior College and the...

Tamara (Tammy) Mae Taylor

Tamara (Tammy) Mae Taylor

Feb 4, 2024

Tamara (Tammy) Mae Taylor of Meridian, passed gently away into the arms of Jesus on Sunday, February 4, 2024 after a sudden and severe illness. Tammy was born on July 26, 1951 in Scott’s Bluff, Nebraska to Leroy and Mona Mae Schaneman.

Tammy spent her early years in Scott’s Bluff. When Tammy was growing up, she spent...

Nola Mae Ridenour

Nola Mae Ridenour

Feb 4, 2024

Nola Mae (Masters) Ridenour

Nola Mae Ridenour, 78, a resident of Mountain Home, formerly of Boise, passed away February 4, 2024, in Mountain Home.

Nola was born on July 29, 1945, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Joseph and Elizabeth (Huntsman) Howard, and was later adopted by Roy and Eva (Hansen) Masters.

She...

Lana Paule Hoch

Lana Paule Hoch

Feb 3, 2024

In Loving Memory of Lana Paule Hoch

Lana Paule Hoch, born May 11, 1937, in Boise, Idaho, passed away at the age of 86 on February 3 rd , 2024, with loving family by her side. She was the third-born daughter of Roma Sur Huschke and Paul William Frederick Huschke.

Lana was a...

Richard (Dick) Riley Hagerty

Richard (Dick) Riley Hagerty

Feb 1, 2024

Richard Riley Hagerty, 86, of Caldwell, Idaho, passed away February 1, 2024. Richard was born August 1, 1937, in Los Angels, California to parents Harold and Bethane Hagerty.

Richard attended High School in Downey, California. In 1956 Richard joined the US Navy where he was a radioman on a destroyer until his honorable discharge in 1961. Later...

Keith Sherman Parker

Keith Sherman Parker

Feb 1, 2024

Keith S. Parker March 8, 1937-February 1, 2024

Keith S. Parker, 86 of Parma, Idaho passed away of natural causes in his home on Thursday, February 1, 2024.

Keith was born on March 8, 1937, in Rexburg, Idaho to Don Carlos Parker and Susie Belle Marlow Parker. He grew up in Rexburg with three sisters...

Stan Secretan

Stan Secretan

Feb 1, 2024

Stan Secretan

Stan Secretan, 91, a resident of Eagle, passed away February 1, 2024, in Eagle.

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

Bradley Joseph Michaelson

Bradley Joseph Michaelson

Jan 31, 2024

Bradley J. Michaelson, 65 of Meridian, passed away January 31, 2024 at home.

Raymond Cardinale

Raymond Cardinale

Jan 31, 2024

Raymond Vincent Cardinale

April 16, 1943 – January 31, 2024

Raymond Vincent Cardinale passed away on January 31, 2024 at the age of 80. He passed away peacefully at home in his sleep.

Raymond was born in Cleveland, Ohio with a large extended family, before moving to southern california. He enjoyed many roles…son,...

Catherine Daly

Catherine Daly

Jan 30, 2024

Catherine Daly

Cathy Daly was born in Boise on November 9, 1932, at the old St. Alphonsus Hospital, the fourth child of Carey H. and Kathrina (Johnson) Nixon. She attended Roosevelt grade school and graduated from Boise High (the only high school at that time) in 1950. She attended Stanford University, graduating in 1954. She earned a...

Timothy (Tim) John Burke

Timothy (Tim) John Burke

Jan 28, 2024

Timothy “Tim” John Burke, husband, father, brother, son and friend went peacefully in his sleep to be with Jesus on January 28th. Tim was born on September 8, 1964 in Arcadia California to Martin and Janis Burke.

When he was 5 years old, his parents moved their young family to Redondo...

Catherine Rose Smith

Catherine Rose Smith

Jan 28, 2024

Catherine Rose Smith

Catherine Rose Smith, affectionately known as Cathi, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at the age of 81.  Born in Boise, Idaho, Cathi was the cherished daughter of Walter and Violetta Smith, and the youngest among her siblings.  She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Bill Smith, as well as...