Recent Obituaries

Mar 31, 2022

John was born March 15th 1935 in Tulare California.  His parents and him moved back to Idaho a year later, Parents were both from Idaho.  He was the oldest of 6 children (2 still living).  Raised on a farm 6 miles east and 1/4 north of Rupert in an area called Jackson in Cassia County.

John loved...

Mar 30, 2022

Rosemarie Sarnoff

October 18, 1948 – March 30, 2022

We lost a dear and beloved wife, sister, aunt, great aunt, and friend on March 30th.  She was ‘Rosie’ to her family, but preferred Sophia or Palmer with friends and acquaintances.  Rosie was born October 18, 1948 at Fort Dix, New Jersey to a German mother,...

Mar 29, 2022

“In Gods care you rest above. In our hearts you rest with love”

Linda Cheek Stiles 79, a resident of Meridian, Idaho passed away Tuesday afternoon March 29 th .

Linda was born June 4 th , 1942, in Belkan, Kentucky to Merkie Hoskins Cheek and Rufus Cheek Sr. Linda and her family moved to...

Mar 29, 2022

Gail was born in Kilgore Nebraska to parents Carl and Ethel Holtz. Her siblings included Marie, Donald (Bud), Calvin, Beverly and twins Marilyn and Carolyn. –The family moved across the country to the Idaho/Oregon area and settled near the towns of Baker, Huntington, and Weiser. — Gail and her husband Edwin Yount moved to Boise from Baker, Oregon with...

Mar 28, 2022

Dorothy’s Journey’s Just Begun

Don’t think of her as gone away

Her Journey’s just Begun

Life holds so many facets

This earth is only one

Just think of her as resting from the sorrows and the tears

In a place of warmth and comfort

Where...

Mar 28, 2022

Leora Dilworth Adams was born in Carey, Idaho, on August 5, 1921, to Miriam Howard Dilworth and Joseph Gibbons Dilworth.  She was the seventh of eight children, and the youngest daughter.

When Leora was young, she worked on her parents’ farm in Carey, preferring the boys’ chores to housekeeping.  She was skilled with horses and farm work,...

Mar 27, 2022

Ellen M. Halliday, 91 of Eagle passed away March 27, 2022 at a local hospital.

Mar 27, 2022

L. Brian Lee

L. Brian Lee, 62, a resident of Eagle, passed away March 27, 2022 in Eagle.

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

Mar 26, 2022

E.A . “Rick” Reichert

Rick Reichert was born June 3, 1936 in Glendale, California and went to be with the Lord March 26, 2022 in Meridian at the age of 85.  Beloved husband of 12 years to Frances Braendle Davis Reichert of Meridian; loving father of Marc Reichert of California, Elizabeth Gray and her husband...

Mar 26, 2022

Patrick James Grode passed away on Saturday, March 26 th in his home in Boise, Idaho at the age of 69 surrounded by loved ones. He was born on February 24, 1953, in southern California where he grew up with his large family.  Pat grew up loving playing outside and going to the movies to see the newest John...

Mar 26, 2022

Patricia(Pat) Passed Away at the age of 80 years old March 26, 2022,  she fought a great fight but succumbed to Breast Cancer. She was born July 14, 1941,  To Montell and Lula Mae (Summers) Bullock . She was born in Oakhurst California; Her Parents moved the family to Idaho when she was a child. She lived in Boise...

Mar 24, 2022

Vard Allen Monahan

Vard Allen Monahan, 81, a resident of Meridian, passed away March 24, 2022 in Meridian.

A memorial service will be held at 10:00 am, on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at Eagle Christian Church, 100 S. Short Lane in Eagle.

To watch Vard’s memorial video, please visit: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/TXJ8JF4LM8RKLPCN

Arrangements...

Mar 23, 2022

Robert D. Foster, 97, of Eagle passed away on March 23, 2022 at home.

Mar 22, 2022

On March 22, 2022, after a long brave battle with colorectal cancer, Drew Hawkes succumbed to the effects of this terrible disease. Drew was a dear person to many. He passed from this world surrounded by his loving family and in the hearts and thoughts of his many friends. He will be deeply missed.

Drew was born...

Mar 21, 2022

Wayne Melvin Johnson, Jr passed away on March 21, 2022 with his children by his side.

Wayne was born April 5, 1942 in San Diego, California to Wayne Melvin, Sr and Esther (Sorenson).  He was the 2 nd of 5 children.  He grew up in Topeka, Kansas, and spoke fondly of spending summers on his grandfather’s farm....

Mar 19, 2022

Michael “Mike” Patrick Joseph Patton passed away in Meridian, Idaho on March 19, 2022, surrounded by friends and family celebrating his life. He was 65.

Mike was born in Louisville, Kentucky as the middle child of Ralph and LaVerne Patton. Mike was blessed with four siblings that he loved dearly: Eddie, Vickie, Kathy, and Jimmy. Growing up,...

Mar 19, 2022

Glenn “Tooth” Toothaker  passed away at home on Saturday, March 19 after a long struggle with brain cancer.  Tooth was born to Patricia and Wallis Toothaker on November 30, 1951 in Beaumont, Texas.  He lived most of his childhood in Fort Worth.  In 1971 Tooth enlisted in the United States Air Force.  While serving his country for 8 years,...

Mar 18, 2022

Dorian Duffin 11-17-51 to 03-18-22

Dorian Duffin died March 18, 2022 at the age of 70 after a short, difficult battle with a rare, very aggressive bile duct cancer. He passed peacefully with his family at home.

Dorian was born in Rupert, Idaho, to Velda and Buzz Duffin in 1951. He had an idyllic childhood...

Mar 17, 2022

Dorothy Ann (Gappa) Hart, 88, a resident of Star, passed away March 17, 2022, in Star.

Dorothy was born May 20, 1933, in Urbank Minnesota to Joseph and Mary (Dorn) Gappa.  She attended Sacred Heart Catholic School in Urbank, Minnesota and later graduated from Parkers Prairie High School, class of 1951. She attended St. Cloud Nursing School...

Mar 16, 2022

Caesar Augusto Lopez

Caesar Augusto Lopez, 51, a resident of Boise, passed away March 16, 2022 in Boise.

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