Recent Obituaries

Jul 16, 2023

“Nothing good ever comes from seeking gain for oneself, however by giving to others the rewards are immediate and greater than expected.”

Richard Hayes Cesler, Sr, 75, of Boise, ID, passed away on July 16, 2023.  He grew up in Portsmouth, Virginia, where he attended and graduated from Cradock High School on June 9, 1966. During his...

Jul 16, 2023

Tammy Ann Maile Opupele- Hammon was born in Oahu, Hawaii on April 2, 1962. She entered Heaven’s gates on July 16, 2023.

Tammy was raised by her grandparents, Joseph and Annie Opupele on Kahului, Maui, Hawaii. She attended Kahului Elementary School and Maui High School. Tammy moved to Idaho in 1992 where she met her husband Steve....

Jul 16, 2023

Douglas Arthur Howard was born in Snowflake, Arizona on Feb 16, 1945 to Rosa Howard (Wilderson) and George Howard. He passed away at his home in Eagle, Idaho, on July 16, 2023.

He was the youngest of nine children with only one living sibling, LaDawn Hancock of Taylor, Arizona. He married Arayna Harmon in Snowflake 1963.  They...

Jul 16, 2023

Gloria M. Wedman, went home to be with the Lord on July 16, 2023. She was born on February 17,of 1927, Gloria was welcomed into the world by her parents John and Mildred Ackerblom. She was born in the Ballard District of Seattle, Washington. Shortly after graduating from Ballard High School, she would be married to her husband Arlo...

Jul 15, 2023

Donald Clyde Stockton

Donald Clyde Stockton, 81, a resident of Boise, passed away July 15, 2023, in Boise.

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

Jul 15, 2023

Henry U. Lujan, Jr.  aka Rick, 74, of Boise, ID passed away peacefully July 15, 2023 surrounded by his family.

Rick was born 4/8/1949 to Henry Lujan Sr and Louella Doke in Long Beach, CA

His professional career as a design engineer spanned across many industries including HVAC, AeroSpace and Automotive.

In 1976,...

Jul 14, 2023

Dena Lorraine Lockwood

Dena Lorraine (Beckman) Lockwood was born in Boise, Idaho on November 26, 1964. She spent her childhood growing up in the “North End” of Boise, where it forever held a special place in her heart. Dena graduated from Capital High School in 1983.

Dena had a variety of careers over the span...

Jul 11, 2023

I was born in Payette, Idaho on January 17th, 1940, in “Mrs. Blachad’s Nursing Home”, a place for expectant mothers. I am the son of Irene Thornton Carpenter and Robert “Bob” Carpenter, who were married on May 1, 1937. Dad said the day I was born “It was colder than hell and a foot of snow was on the...

Jul 11, 2023

Gayla Ann Bruzewski age 69 of Idaho passed away peacefully at St. Lukes Hospital July 11th 2023 after her long battle with lung and brain cancer.                                                                      Gayla was born on June 11th 1954 in Jerome Idaho to Homer Franklin Atwood of Kansas and Margararet Mary Murphy of Pennsylvania. After Gayla graduated from Jerome High School in 1973 she went...

Jul 9, 2023

Tammy Jo Smith

Tammy Jo Smith, 64, a resident of Boise, passed away July 9, 2023, in Boise.

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

Jul 9, 2023

Connie Lynn Arnold Coburn Nocito passed away in her home Sunday July 9, 2023, at the age of 72. Connie was born on March 16, 1951, in Boise, ID to Betty and Lyle Arnold. She grew up with her sister Debbie and brother David and they learned to hunt and fish with both their parents. She liked riding horses...

Jul 9, 2023

Devon D. Cullum, 54, of Meridian, passed away, doing what he loved, riding his Harley on a beautiful summer day, July 9, 2023, in Eagle, Idaho. Devon was born in Weaverville, California on August 26, 1968, to mother Judith Ann Baxter and father David Harold Cullum. Devon graduated from Walla Walla High School in Walla Walla, Washington.

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Jul 7, 2023

Randy Wade Jewett-Ulrich

Randy Wade Jewett-Ulrich age 44 went to heaven surrounded by family July 7, 2023 after a short battle with cancer.

Randy was born in Rupert, Idaho to Rory and Donna Jewett. As a young child Randy grew up on ranches in Gooding, Grandview and Nevada. Three years later his sister Rhonda joined...

Jul 6, 2023

Madonna Ann Hobson passed away July 6th, 2023. Her transition was easier knowing she was going to see her parents Walter and Myrtle Noesen and her husband of 62 years Monte Hobson. She was born the only girl in a family full of boys. They had an unbreakable bond. She was able to talk...

Jul 6, 2023

Elmer Frank White

Elmer Frank White, 86, a resident of Boise, passed away July 6, 2023, in Boise.

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

Jul 5, 2023

Hannah Lynn Landis

Hannah Lynn Landis passed away on July 5, 2023 in Eagle, Idaho at the age of 23, after a difficult battle with cancer.

Hannah was born on August 4, 1999 in Boise, Idaho. Hannah’s childhood was one marked by the will to save every animal, the determination to be independent, and the...

Jul 3, 2023

Lars P. Moe grew up in Mtn View, CA and later moved with his family to Boise, ID in 1976. He graduated from Capital High School in 1978. His first job was as a busboy and then waiter at Peter Schotts restaurant in the Idanha Hotel. Lars began his grounds keeping/ landscaping career at Veterans Memorial Park and then...

Jul 3, 2023

Charlie W. Powell

Charlie W. Powell, 83, a resident of Boise, passed away July 3, 2023, in Boise.

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

Jul 2, 2023

Sue was born to Robert E. and Donna J. Bulger, just in time for lunch. She spent her childhood in the shadow of her older sisters Chris (I follow the rules) and Katie (I break the rules). As the youngest she made it clear that the rules didn’t apply to her. The Bulger family lived in the St. Anthony...

Jul 2, 2023

Leonard Micheal Holaday “Mikey”, 26, was taken too soon from us on July 2, 2023 from a side by side accident. Mikey was an absolute goofball daredevil that lit up any room he walked into.  He adored his son and stepdaughter; they were the shining stars in his life.  He was loved by everybody for his selfless willingness to...