Recent Obituaries

David Kelly Feil

Apr 7, 2023

David Kelly Feil department

Nov 1, 1954 – April 7, 2023

David Kelly Feil with 68 fulfilling years passed away on April 7th, 2023, in St. Luke’s Meridian Hospital. Kelly was born on November 1st, 1954, in Rupert Idaho to David Merle and Agnes Grace Feil. While his youth was dedicated to assisting his parents...

David Clement Blackwell

Apr 7, 2023

David C Blackwell, 82, passed away at home in Eagle, Idaho on April 7th, 2023, from the effects of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Born to Eilene Scott and George Blackwell, Jr. in Donnelly, Idaho on October 17, 1940  David was raised in Cascade–a fourth-generation Idahoan.

He attended Idaho State University in Pocatello and graduated with a  B.A. Active...

Raymond (Jake) Kenneth Gere

Apr 7, 2023

In loving memory of Raymond Kenneth Gere aka (Jake)

RAYMOND GERE left to be in the loving arms of Jesus on April 7th, 2023 at age 82 in Nampa, ID.  Jake spent the first 70 years of his life in Washington State in the Snoqualmie Valley.  He was born September 25, 1940 in Cashmere, Washington to Kenneth...

Ronald (Ron) Allen Wicks

Apr 5, 2023

Ronald “Ron” A. Wicks, 82, of Boise, passed away April 5, 2023.

A committal service will be held, 11:00 am, Monday, May 1, 2023 at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery, 10100 Horseshoe Bend Rd., Boise.

Full obituary to follow

A committal service will be held, 11:00 am, Monday, May 1, 2023 at the Idaho...

Raymond Lee Miller

Apr 5, 2023

In loving Memory of Raymond Lee Miller

Born March 19, 1949 in Norfolk, VA.  Passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2023 at St. Luke’s Medical Center in Boise, Idaho.

He was a Vietnam Veteran.  He went into the Army at 17 years of age and after basic training he was stationed in Germany.  He volunteered for...

Dewey Bernard Howell

Apr 4, 2023

Dewey B. Howell, 84 of Boise passed away April 4, 2023 at home.

There will be a private family committal at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery at 2pm Thursday, April 13.  That evening at 6pm, there will be a memorial service at the Eagle Seventh-day Adventist Church, 538 W State St, Eagle.

Brian Lee Hansen

Apr 4, 2023

Brian L. Hansen, 42, of Boise, passed away April 4, 2023.

Full obituary to follow

David (Bruce) Reay

Apr 4, 2023

David “Bruce” Reay passed away peacefully on April 4, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.  Bruce was born on December 16, 1938 to David E. and Mary Beulah Reay in Boise, Idaho. Although Bruce was raised in Garden Valley, he spent his youngest years living near Forest Service CCC camps in close...

Linda A. Lennon

Apr 3, 2023

Linda A. Lennon

Linda A. Lennon, 66, a resident of Boise, passed away April 3, 2023, in Boise.

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

Ronald (Ron) Allen Wicks

Apr 3, 2023

The family of Ron Wicks is sad to announce the passing of their loved one on April 5, 2023.

Ron had a full and loving life.  He was born in Boise, Idaho to Mary Lou and Belmyn Wicks at St. Luke’s Hospital.   He grew up in the North End, going to school at Washington, North, and then...

Joann Morris

Apr 3, 2023

JoAnn Morris

Surrounded by loved ones, JoAnn Morris, 58, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2023, following a long battle with pulmonary hypertension as a result of Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia. JoAnn had a tenacious will for life, persisting in the face of her progressive disease despite many setbacks and obstacles. Everyone experienced her sunshine in a unique...

Craig E. Chaney

Apr 2, 2023

Craig E. Chaney

Craig E. Chaney, 68, a resident of Boise, passed away April 2, 2023, in Boise.

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

Jefferey (Jeff) Robert Rich

Apr 2, 2023

Jefferey “Jeff” Rich was born on September 28, 1948 to Elva Mae Pickering and John Robert Rich in El Centro, California. He spent his childhood in Inglewood, California, graduating from Inglewood High School in 1966.

Jeff was drafted to the United States Army at the age of 18, and placed into Company D 1st Battalion 16th Infantry....

Terry Lee Richards

Apr 2, 2023

Terry Lee Richards

Terry Lee Richards, 43, a resident of Middleton, passed away April 2, 2023.

Terry was born on September 25, 1979, in Caldwell, Idaho, to Derrill and Diana Richards.

He was full of energy from the beginning.  His childhood was spent with his family in the mountains and with his many...

Kasey Nicole Kringen

Apr 2, 2023

Kasey Nicole Kringen

Kasey Nicole Kringen, 39, a resident of Boise, passed away April 2, 2023, in Boise.

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

Caleb Andrew Tennant

Apr 2, 2023

Caleb Andrew Tennant

Caleb Andrew Tennant, 24, a resident of Middleton, passed away April 2, 2023.

Caleb was born on October 29, 1998, to Joann Richards and Jason Tennant.

In 2017, Caleb graduated from Middleton High School, then 6 months later he graduated from Northwest Lineman College and began his career in Line...

John Michael Gwartney

Mar 31, 2023

JOHN MICHAEL GWARTNEY

John Michael “Mike” Gwartney— charismatic charmer, avid horseman, team roper, golfer, former state legislator, successful local businessman, and true citizen of Idaho—passed away peacefully in Boise on Friday, March 31, surrounded by his wife, Tore Beal Gwartney, family and friends.

Mike was born in Salmon, Idaho, on February 13, 1941, the oldest...

Raymond Saenz Sierra

Mar 30, 2023

Raymond Saenz Sierra 1932-2023   Beloved husband, friend, father, uncle, grandfather, great grandfather and great great grandfather, passed away suddenly on March 30, 2023.

Ray Sierra, a nearly lifelong resident of Bakersfield, California, passed away on March 30, in Meridian, Idaho. He was admired and loved by his family—especially his children, Vincent Sierra, Carlotta Sierra, Marie Sandoval, Alice...

Bryce William Smink

Mar 30, 2023

Bryce W. Smink, 78 of Meridian, passed away on March 30, 2023.   To watch the service please click the following links.

To watch the video tribute, please visit: https://vimeo.com/816251985

Funeral Service https://vimeo.com/809176724

Harold Holtman

Mar 29, 2023

Harold Holtman

Harold Holtman, 77, a resident of Boise, passed away March 29, 2023, in Boise.

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