Recent Obituaries

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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.

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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,...

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.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Dec 23, 2023

Dale P. Zimmerman, 66 of Boise, passed away December 23, 2023 at a local hospital.

Dec 22, 2023

Peter Lee Wilson, 85, of Boise, Idaho, passed away on December 22, 2023.  “Pete” as he was called by most who knew him, was born on June 1, 1938, in Enterprise, Oregon, to Jim and Murrielle Wilson.

Pete was a wise, capable man with a sly sense of humor and a strong sense of tradition.  Family was...

Dec 20, 2023

Barbara Joan Tabbutt ,, 87, Passed away on December 20 th 2023 after a courageous battle with Cancer.   Barbara was born on May 2, 1936 to Earle Ross Mackenzie and Winnifred Anita Howard in Searsport, Maine.   She grew up in Searsport with her four Siblings, Florence, Brenda, Robert and Reva, along with many Aunts, Uncles and cousins....

Dec 20, 2023

Felix Leon Goodman, or as he preferred to be called, Leon, has bid adios and embarked from his home in Boise, Idaho on a new odyssey on December 20, 2023. Born on October 27, 1935, in El Paso, Texas, the first of four sons to Felix Leon Goodman Sr. and Margaret Sabin Goodman, he brought a touch of magic...