Recent Obituaries

Brian J. Wood

Feb 5, 2023

Lt. Colonel Brian J. Wood

Brian was born in Amityville, New York to John and Frances Wood. He was proud of his Long Island roots and considered himself a “native New Yorker” despite serving 28 years in the Air Force and traveling as a nurse consultant to many parts of the United States. He retired from the...

Carolyn Fay Garrett

Feb 5, 2023

Celebrating the Life of Carolyn “Fay” Garrett

Fay was born n Bellville, Texas on April 29, 1938, the only daughter of Ruby and Steve Perry.  After graduating from Jeff Davis High School, she worked at Foley’s Department Store in downtown Houston.  She attended Westview Baptist Church where she met her future husband, Ken Garrett.

Fay...

Nola Joy Greer

Feb 5, 2023

Nola “Joy” Probst was born in Park City, Utah on July 7, 1942 to Nolan and Grayce Probst. She grew up in the tiny mountain town of Crested Butte, Colorado amidst breathtaking beauty and long, snowy winters. She graduated from Crested Butte High School and the University of Colorado in Boulder and became a teacher. She married Charles Greer...

Paul Bern Bostwick

Feb 4, 2023

Paul Bern Bostwick

Paul Bern Bostwick, 58, a resident of Meridian, passed away February 4, 2023, in Nampa.

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

Margaret Joyce Ruhl

Feb 4, 2023

Margaret Joyce Ruhl

Margaret Joyce Ruhl, 88, a resident of Boise, passed away February 4, 2023, in Eagle, Idaho.

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

Clela Catherine Stamy

Feb 4, 2023

Clela was born at home in Gooding, Idaho on August 13, 1932 to parents Paul and Marguerite Daniel.  She joined older siblings Pauline and Raymond.  Her early life was full of hard work and fun as the youngest in a loving farm family.  Chores, church, school and extended family filled her days.

Clela married the love of...

Diane Goodpaster

Feb 4, 2023

Diane Goodpaster, 76, of Eagle, Idaho, passed away on February 4 th , 2023 due to natural causes.

She was born on June 24, 1946 in Vancouver British Columbia to Annie and Harold Brown.  Shortly after college Diane moved to the United States where she later became a citizen and met her love Zura Goodpaster who preceded...

Stanley Alexander Zunino

Feb 2, 2023

Stanley Alexander Zunino

Stanley Alexander Zunino, 101, of Boise (previously of Elko Nevada) passed peacefully in his granddaughter’s home on February 2nd, 2023.

Stan was born in a small northern Nevada mining camp called Bullion on April 11, 1921 to Sebastiano Zunino and Antoinetta (Verdino) Zunino. He was the 6th born of 10 children. The...

William (Dennis) Jones

Feb 2, 2023

William (Dennis) Jones

William (Dennis) Jones, 64, a resident of Meridian, passed away February 2, 2023, in Boise.

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

Kathleen Louise Dewey

Feb 2, 2023

Kathleen Louise Dewey passed away peacefully on February 2, 2023 at the home of her brother, Steven K. Dewey and sister-in-law Trudy Dewey, to both of whom we are eternally grateful for their loving care.

Kathleen was born on June 27, 1950 in Emmett, Idaho. She always liked to claim she was born in the city jail,...

Nanette (Nan) Lee Bivens

Feb 2, 2023

Nanette Lee Bivens left this earthly realm to be with her Heavenly Father on February 2, 2023, after a two year battle with colon cancer. Nan passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family. She was 65 years old.

Nan was born in Nampa, Idaho, on September 6, 1957.  She attended North Junior High, Boise High,...

Derek Roy Alger

Jan 31, 2023

Derek Roy Alger was born in Boise, ID on December 17, 1981 to Brent and Gwen Alger of Meridian, ID.  He was the third born with two older siblings, Brian Alger and Robin (Alger) Forbus of Meridian.

He lived in Meridian for most of his life where he attended Meridian Elementary, Middle, and High school and graduated...

David Hayden Clegg

Jan 31, 2023

David Hayden Clegg, David Hayden Clegg, Eagle, Idaho, lost his battle with cancer, passed away peacefully January 31, 2023 alongside his loving wife Shirley, and devoted son Alan. We feel eternally blessed to have known, loved and lived with this great man. We are grateful for an eternal plan and a loving Savior that has provided a plan for...

Gary Earl Denniston

Jan 30, 2023

Gary was born in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin as the fourth child of seven to Earl and Iola Shaw.  After graduating from Lincoln High School in 1964, Gary enlisted in the United States Navy.  He fought in the Vietnam War aboard the USS England during which time he was awarded the National Defense Service Medal, a Navy Unit Commendation Ribbon...

Patricia Henderson Jensen

Jan 30, 2023

Patricia H. Jensen, 89 of Boise passed away January 30, 2023 at a local nursing facility.

There will be a committal service at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery on Friday, February 10 at 2pm.

Joyce M. (Jo) Leighton

Jan 29, 2023

Joyce (Jo) Leighton

Jo was born in Boise, Idaho, on September 23, 1942: the second of six children born to Lorraine and Orville Vincent.

She passed away in Boise, Idaho, on January 29, 2023 from end stage cardiac disease.

Jo was raised with her family in Meridian, Idaho, where she also attended school....

Rosemary Bakotich

Jan 29, 2023

Rosemary Bakotich

Rosemary Bakotich, 70, a resident of Kuna, passed away January 29, 2023, in Kuna.

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

Sherry Lee Stanish

Jan 28, 2023

Sherry Lee Stanish

Sherry Lee Stanish, 44, a resident of Boise, passed away January 28, 2023, in Boise.

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

Roberta Louise Fields

Jan 28, 2023

Roberta Louise Fields, 83, of New Meadows, passed away peacefully, after a long fight with Parkinson’s disease, on Saturday, January 28, 2023, surrounded by family.

Roberta was born in Cascade, Idaho on September 29, 1939, the last of six children, to Heber Charles Rich and Ione (Bowlden) Rich.  Roberta and her family later moved to New Meadows,...

Kobe Clyde Stanard

Jan 25, 2023

Kobe Clyde Stanard, 20, of Kuna, passed away January 25, 2023.

A visitation will be held, 10:00 am, Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 8625 S. Linder Rd., Kuna, with a funeral service beginning at 11:00 am. A committal service will follow at Dry Creek Cemetery, 9600 Hill Rd., Boise....