Recent Obituaries

Luke Austin Forester

Luke Austin Forester

Jan 4, 2024

A funeral service will be held, 11:00 am, Friday, January 12, 2024 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 6111 Birch Lane, Nampa, Idaho, with a public viewing being held from 10:00 am – 10:45 am.  A committal service will be held at Kohlerlawn Cemetery.

Public Viewing 10 AM – 10:45 AM

Funeral...

Brandon Lee Johnson

Brandon Lee Johnson

Jan 3, 2024

Brandon Lee Johnson, 40,  of Boise,  passed January 3, on after a decade long battle with alcohol dependency.

Brandon was welcomed into the world on August 15th, 1983, to Rheta Clingan and Mark Johnson. He was an active child with a love for adrenaline and was often seen riding his bike over a variety of homemade jumps...

Lyle Michael Pinkley

Lyle Michael Pinkley

Jan 3, 2024

On Wednesday, January 3 rd , 2024, Lyle Michael Pinkley, loving husband and devoted father of 3 children, passed away peacefully into the loving arms of his Lord and savior Jesus Christ.  He was 86 years old.

Mike was born in Los Angeles, California on November 25 th , 1937 to Price and Ida Pinkley.  He would...

Eileen M. Weimer

Eileen M. Weimer

Jan 2, 2024

Eileen M. Weimer

Eileen M. Weimer, 94, passed away in Boise, ID the morning of January 2, 2024, after a short battle with cancer. She was born October 24, 1929, in Idaho Falls, ID as the second child of four children born to Charles and Vonda Williams; with Kay, LaRue, and Delwyn as siblings.

Eileen...

Doris May Pottenger

Doris May Pottenger

Jan 2, 2024

Doris May Baldwin Jones Starr Pottenger Doris passed away on January 2, 2024. She was born on April 3, 1932, in Emmett, Idaho, where she went to school and lived her early life. Doris married Burl Jones and they spent many happy years together. They were blessed with three children. Doris and Burl were later divorced.

Doris...

Stephen Tamburrino

Stephen Tamburrino

Jan 1, 2024

Stephen (Steve) Tamburrino age 73, also known as Coach Tambo, peacefully passed away of a lung disease at his home in Eagle, Idaho on January 1, 2024. He was born on January 31,1950 in Torrance, California to Joan Marie Donahue Tamburrino and Alfonso Francis Tamburrino.

He is survived by his wife, Eileen Fallone Tamburrino of fifty-three years, their sons, Sean Tamburrino...

James William Gurney

James William Gurney

Jan 1, 2024

James William Gurney of Boise, ID, returned home to his Heavenly Father, in the early morning hours of January 1, 2024.  He passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family, following a courageous battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He was 59.

James was born on February 25, 1964 to Wayne and Julia (Stokes) Gurney in Emmett,...

Darel Lee Staufer

Darel Lee Staufer

Dec 29, 2023

Darel Lee Staufer, 83, of Boise, Idaho, passed away on December 29, 2023.

Born in Argonia, Kansas, he attended Norwich High School and Wichita State University, after which he served in the United States Air Force where his career in computer programming began. In high school, Darel played football and basketball, worked at his parents’ grocery store...

Felix Goiti-Aldecoa

Felix Goiti-Aldecoa

Dec 29, 2023

Felix Goiti-Aldecoa

Felix Goiti-Aldecoa, 85, a resident of Boise, passed away December 29, 2023, in Boise.

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

Jerry G. Fulfer

Jerry G. Fulfer

Dec 29, 2023

Jerry G. Fulfer passed away at the age of 85 in Boise, Idaho on December 29, 2023.  Jerry was born on August 28, 1938 in Boise, Idaho to Claude Jack and Lucile Winifred Fulfer.  He grew up in Meridian along with his older sisters Anna and Jewel, older brother Jack and younger brother Carl Edward better known as Pete.  After...

Ruth Elaine Gibbs

Ruth Elaine Gibbs

Dec 29, 2023

Ruth Elaine Gibbs, age 80, went home to be with Jesus on December 29, 2023.

Ruth was born to Reverend Douglas and Ruth Ruthford on December 28, 1943 in Everett, Washington. As a child, she excelled in school and learned to play the accordion, autoharp, piano and organ. She also enjoyed singing, playing softball, and spending time...

Donald Ray Johnson Ii

Donald Ray Johnson Ii

Dec 28, 2023

On Thursday, December 28, 2023, Donald Ray Johnson II, a loving husband and father, passed away suddenly at home in Eagle, Idaho. Don was born July 24, 1949 in Ventura, CA to Don and Betty (Weber) Johnson. He earned his BS from California State University Fresno in 1972, MA in Education from California Polytechnic University in San Luis Obispo,...

Nelly Petra Kristine Cabbage

Nelly Petra Kristine Cabbage

Dec 26, 2023

Nelly Petra Kristine (Nerhus) Cabbage

1/5/1938 – 12/26/2023

Nelly Cabbage passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on December 26, 2023 in Meridian, Idaho at the age of 85. She has reunited with her beloved husband, John, her parents and sister in heaven.

Nelly was born in Glendive, MT before her family...

Steven Robert Mengel

Steven Robert Mengel

Dec 26, 2023

Steven Robert Mengel

Steven Robert Mengel, 70, of Boise Idaho passed away on December 26, 2023 after a valiant battle with lymphoma. Steve was born February 26, 1953 at Bolling Air Force Base in Washington DC to his mother, Margaret Lee (Peg) Mengel and father, Herbert O. Mengel Jr. (Lt. Col. Ret.).

Steve, Mary Lee,...

Peggy Odell Sawyers

Peggy Odell Sawyers

Dec 26, 2023

Peggy Odell Sawyers

Peggy Odell Sawyers, 92, a resident of Garden City, passed away December 26, 2023, in Garden City.

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

Shirley Lynn Trevey Willmorth

Shirley Lynn Trevey Willmorth

Dec 26, 2023

Shirley Lynn Trevey Willmorth left this world peacefully on December 26, 2023, in Boise, Idaho, with loved ones by her side. She had a rich and fulfilling life of 84 years and will be missed dearly for her witty humor and her cheerful attitude.

Lynn was born on July 27, 1939, in Ontario, Oregon to James and...

Thomas Perry Stern

Thomas Perry Stern

Dec 26, 2023

Thomas (Tom) Stern

05/23/1945 – 12/26/2023

Thomas (Tom) Stern, 78, of Donnelly, Idaho peacefully passed away on December 26, 2023.  Tom was born in Oakland, CA on May 23, 1945.  He graduated from Palo Alto High School and went on to work in the grocery and bread industries for numerous years. He founded TS Fuel...

Arnold Collins

Arnold Collins

Dec 24, 2023

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Arnold “Arnie” Collins, 85, of Lowman, who was called home on December 24, 2023. Arnold was born in Eidson, Tennessee, on October 31, 1938. He was the son of Landon and Myrtle Collins (both deceased) and a proud U.S. Army Veteran. He is survived by his sister, Georgia King...

Maximillian (Max) John Becker

Maximillian (Max) John Becker

Dec 24, 2023

Maximillian “Max” J. Becker, 94, of Boise, passed away December 24, 2023.

Max J Becker started his journey on this Earth on March 5, 1929 on Long Island, New York.  After turning 18, he enlisted in the United States Army, attended basic training and was stationed in Japan.  In 1950, while in Japan, his journey took him...

James (Jim) Kent Stauffer

James (Jim) Kent Stauffer

Dec 23, 2023

James “Jim” K. Stauffer was born on April 29th, 1950, in Twin Falls, Idaho to William and Lida Stauffer. He grew up on the family farm and attended Jerome schools, graduating from JHS in 1969. Jim attended Ricks and Rocky Mountain College on a football scholarship and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in PE/Health and History. It...