Recent Obituaries

Robert L. Schroeder

Sep 26, 2024

Robert Lee Schroeder

Robert Lee Schroeder, age 88, of Boise, Idaho, died Thursday, September 26, 2024, at his home.

Born December 23,1935, near Oxford, Nebraska, he was the son of Albert Schroeder and Olive (Vandament) Schroeder.  Bob graduated from Mascot High School Class 1953.  His love of sports stemmed from his years of playing football,...

Dennis Martin Halloran

Sep 25, 2024

Dennis Martin Halloran, 93, of Meridian, Idaho, passed away September 25, 2024.

A memorial service will be held, 11:00 am, Thursday, October 10, 2024, at Our Lady Star of the Sea, 1100 8th Ave. N., North Mrytle Beach, South Caroline, 29582

In lieu of flowers please consider planting a tree in Dennis’s memory.

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Phillip Ryan Trout

Sep 23, 2024

Phillip R. Trout, 46 of Boise passed away September 23, 2024.

Funeral Service for Phil Trout Time: Oct 11, 2024 11:00 AM Mountain Time (US and Canada)

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There will be a public visitation on Thursday, October 10th at 6 pm at...

Jennifer Ann Hearne

Sep 22, 2024

Our mother, daughter, sister, relative, and friend passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2024.

Jenny was born on a snowy winter day on December 28, 1968, at Saint Alphonsus Hospital to Kandy Weaver and Richard Hearne, followed by a brother, Johnny (Jenn) Hearne and a sister Jill (Warren) Cooper. Jenny’s life was full! Boating in the summer...

Alice Eversole

Sep 21, 2024

EVERSOLE, Alice, 83, of Boise ID, died September 21, 2024, at Cascadia of Boise Care Center.  A Memorial Service will be held at 10 am Saturday, October 12, 2024, at Bowman Funeral Parlor in Garden City, ID.

Alice was born Nov. 27, 1940, in Decatur, IL, the daughter of Glen and Marjorie Eversole.  She earned her bachelor’s...

Newton Leonard Norman Ii

Sep 20, 2024

Newton Leonard Norman II

Newton Leonard Norman II, born on June 7, 1932 in Vera, Texas, moved to heaven on September 20, 2024.  He was the son of Newton Leonard and Elsie (Jones) Norman.  He graduated from Munday High School with honors, and later joined the Army where he served four years.

Following his military...

Debra (Debbie) Lee Patterson (Matto)

Sep 20, 2024

Debra Lee Patterson (Matto), aged 70, passed away on September 20th, 2024, at Saint Alphonsus Hospital located in Boise, ID. Debra’s bountiful life started on December 17, 1953, in Fresno, California and was blessed to her father, George Matto, and mother, Mary Psaltis; She as well joined her older sister, Patricia Mullins. Debra was survived by her husband, Rick...

Yozo Takeda, Phd

Sep 18, 2024

Yozo Takeda, PhD

Yozo Takeda, PhD, 93, a resident of Boise, passed away September 18, 2024.

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

Pamela Gayle (Shigeta) Kawamura

Sep 18, 2024

Pamela Gayle (Shigeta) Kawamura

Pamela Gayle (Shigeta) Kawamura, 77, a resident of Boise, passed away September 18, 2024, in Boise.

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

Elizabeth (Lizzie) May Pitchford

Sep 18, 2024

Elizabeth (Lizzie) May Pitchford, 54, of Nampa, passed away September 18, 2024.

Full obituary to follow

Diana Kingma

Sep 17, 2024

Diana was born in Ventura, California, in 1956. Two older brothers, three younger. Her family moved to Idaho in the early 60’s, where she and her brothers walked to St. Mary’s on State from their home on Collister.

She had a son, Shawn, when she was very young in 1972. That fortunate child became the center of...

Renee Adele Van Dusen-Smith

Sep 16, 2024

Renee Adele Van Dusen-Smith

Born February 10, 1940, Died September 16, 2024 Daughter of Adella Kittleson and Earl Van Dusen Born in St. Paul, Minnesota While employed at Pacific Airlines in San Francisco California, she met her Lifelong Partner Richard Smith and was Married on June 11, 1960 Volunteered in for St. Mark's in the1980's and...

Elvin L. Ballance

Sep 16, 2024

Obituary and services are pending at this time.

Caroline Rose Goebel

Sep 16, 2024

Caroline Rose Goebel

Caroline Rose Goebel, 89, a resident of Star, passed away September 16, 2024, in Star.

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

Jennifer Lee Hoyem Butler

Sep 15, 2024

Jennifer Lee Hoyem Butler June 26, 1974 – September 15, 2024 Jennifer Lee Hoyem Butler, a beloved daughter, wife, sister, aunt, friend, and colleague, passed away on September 15, 2024, surrounded by her family. Born on June 26, 1974, in Prineville, Oregon, to Dennis R. and Cathleen J. (Rickman) Hoyem, she was the younger sister of Steven and lived a...

Gary Gene Hunter

Sep 15, 2024

Gary Gene Hunter, 83 passed away Sunday, September 15, 2024 at home after a courageous battle from Dementia with his family at his side.

Gary was born February 6, 1941 to Ken and Ardene Hunter. He attended Garfield Elementary and East Jr. High, graduated from Boise High school in 1959 and also attended Boise Junior college in...

Crystal Joy Avila

Sep 15, 2024

Crystal J. Avila, 44 of Boise passed away September 15, 2024.

There will be a funeral service at 3:00 p.m. on October 16, 2024 at Bowman Funeral Chapel, 10254 W Carlton Bay Dr, Garden City ID.  A viewing and visitation will start at 2:00 p.m.

Randal (Randy) Francis Rice

Sep 14, 2024

Randal (Randy) Francis Rice passed away peacefully at home in Boise, Idaho, on September 14, 2024, following a nearly four-year victory over pancreatic cancer.

Randy was born on March 27, 1947 in Lewiston, Idaho. Along with his parents, Jim and Grace, and big brother Brad, the family moved to Moscow in 1948 and then to Ellensburg, WA...

Eleanor Louise Glenn

Sep 14, 2024

Eleanor Louise Glenn was born on October 4, 1921 in Spirit Lake, Idaho to Elmer E. Johnson and Erna A. (Neubaeur) Johnson.  Eleanor spent her childhood growing up there.  She and her sisters, Doris and Pat played in the school playground next to their home and swam in the lake.  Eleanor enjoyed playing 3 court basketball in high school. ...

Donald Ray Telford

Sep 14, 2024

Donald Ray Telford

Don was born on August 6, 1946 in Corvallis, Oregon to James A. and Leah L. (Heltzel) Telford. He lived in Oregon and California until 1954 when his family moved to Alaska and settled in Anchorage. It was there that Don grew into adulthood. In 1968 he joined his family who had moved to...