Recent Obituaries

James Elliot Montgomery

Nov 2, 2021

James Elliot Montgomery

December 22, 1979 – November 2, 2021

Beloved son, brother, nephew, uncle, friend to many, James Montgomery, passed away in a Salt Lake City Hospital on November 2, 2021 while undergoing liver transplant surgery.

James was born in Nampa, Idaho to Michael Montgomery and Vickie Griffin Montgomery, and raised with...

John Reese Glick

Nov 1, 2021

John Reese Glick

John Reese Glick, 36, of Boise, Idaho passed away on October 31, 2021.

John was born to Clyde L. “Pete” Glick and Karla I. (Smith) Glick on November 14, 1984, in Boise and was joined a year and half later by his brother David. He graduated from University of Phoenix with a...

Andrew (Andy) James Bender

Nov 1, 2021

Andy passed away November 1, 2021 (All Saints Day) at 12:00 PM at St. Alphonsus Hospital in Boise, Idaho following a brief illness. Andy will be sorely missed by his family and friends.

Andy was born in Boise Idaho. Andy grew up Boise’s “North End” and attended Longfellow, North Jr. High and graduated from Boise High School...

Francis (Bus) Burton Dawson

Oct 31, 2021

Francis “Bus” Dawson, 96, of Boise, passed away October 31, 2021. Bus was born on February 12th 1925, in Denver, Colorado to parents Floyd and Lillian Dawson.

Bus served in the United States Marine Corp during WW2 and was wounded in the assault on Saipan when his amphibious tank was hit. He rejoined his unit for the...

Helen L. Tally

Oct 30, 2021

Helen Louise (Justice)Tally died October 30, 2021 at Lenity Assisted Living with her son Mark at her bedside.

Helen was born on April 15, 1923 at Beech Creek, Oregon; she was the first born child of her ranching parents, Max and Effie (Carson) Justice. The family grew with the addition of sister, Betty Maud, and brothers, Edwin...

Zachary W. Snow

Oct 30, 2021

Zachary W. Snow

Zachary W. Snow passed away Oct 30, 2021. After Doctors did everything to save him. His life was taken from his family. His mother and stepfather stayed by his side giving him love and care.

Zachary loved his music it was a wide selection and he found a song for everything he...

Richard Gerald Anderson

Oct 30, 2021

Richard Gerald Anderson, 62, passed away on October 30th, 2021 in Boise Idaho

Richard (Rick) was a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend. He loved the Lord Jesus deeply, and sought to honor him with his whole life. Rick’s early years were spent in San Diego, California, where he played football, rode motorcycles, skied, and spent time...

Carolyn Lee Culley

Oct 29, 2021

Carolyn L. Culley, 82, of Mountain Home passed away October 29, 2021 at a local hospital

There will be a memorial service on Friday, November 12, 2021 at 1pm at Bowman Funeral Chapel, 10254 W Carlton Bay, Garden City, Idaho.

John Frederick Grover

Oct 29, 2021

John F. Grover May 29, 1936 to October 29, 2021 A memorial service will be held for John F. Grover, 85, of Boise, ID, at 2:00 pm, Friday, November 19, 2021 at Ten Mile Community Church, Meridian, ID. He died October 29, 2021, at home surrounded by his family. Dad was born May 29, 1936 to Hilda & Warren...

Cheryl Lynn Wilfong

Oct 29, 2021

Cheryl Lynn Wilfong

On Friday October 29 th we lost our beloved wife, mother and friend, Cheryl Wilfong, 75 of Boise Idaho.

Cheryl is survived by her husband, Bob Wilfong of 52 years; daughter Heidi; son Brad (Catharine); brother Jim Adams (Susan).

She was one of 2 children born to Barney and Elizabeth...

Tad Roy Hackett

Oct 28, 2021

Tad Roy Hackett

Tad Roy Hackett passed away on October 28, 2021 at the age of 70 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Boise, Idaho.  Tad was the eldest of four siblings born on November 26, 1950 in Portland, Oregon to parents RoJean (Hackett) Hochstrasser of Caldwell, Idaho and Russell Hackett of Multnomah, Oregon before later...

Vernon R. Horton

Oct 28, 2021

Vernon R. Horton died in his home on Thursday morning October 28th, 2021. Vern was preceded in death by both his paternal grandparents, Vernon and Violet Horton, his maternal grandparents Russell and Helen Gaskins, his father, Arthur J. Horton, and niece Joni Calderwood. He is survived by his Mother Norma Horton, sister Justine Calderwood, three children Crystal...

Galen F. Corn

Oct 28, 2021

Galen F. Corn

Galen F. Corn, 79, a resident of Boise, passed away October 28, 2021 in Boise.

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

Gary Dennis Hyland

Oct 27, 2021

Gary Dennis Hyland passed away on October 27th, 2021 surrounded by his wife and kids. Gary was born in Dartford, England on September 8th, 1961. His parents, him and his younger brother immigrated to the United States Nov of 1967. Eventually ending up in Boise, ID in 1968.

Gary lived his life with a “Work hard, Play...

James Holmes Smiley, Sr

Oct 27, 2021

James (Jim) Holmes Smiley Sr January 14, 1927- October 27, 2021 Boise, Idaho James (Jim) Holmes Smiley Sr., 94, peacefully passed away of natural causes at Grace Memory Care in Boise, Idaho with his loving spouse Sally by his side. James was born in Rocky Ford, Colorado, to Samuel “Bill” & Mary Smiley. The family settled down in Nyssa,...

Shelly Michelle Walser Jetsel

Oct 25, 2021

Shelly Michelle Walser Jetsel, 50, of Boise, passed away October 25, 2021.Shelly Michelle Walser Jetsel came into the world on May 26, 1971, in Dallas Texas bringing much joy to her parents Robert Lee Walser Jr and Darlene Blankenship Walser and her older brother Wes Walser.

She spent her childhood and youth in Grand Prairie, TX where she had many friends...

Marnie Adamson Bernard

Oct 24, 2021

Marnie Adamson Bernard passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 24, 2021, in her home after a brief illness.  Marnie was born May 3, 1948, in Idaho Falls, Idaho.  When she was four years old, the family moved to Sweet, Idaho.  On an 800 acre ranch, with her two younger sisters, she roamed freely on daily adventures.  A few years...

Bonnie Jo Blom

Oct 24, 2021

Bonnie J. Blom, 63, of Boise, passed away October 24, 2021 at home.

There will be a private family viewing/visitation November 2, 2021 at 10 am.There will be a graveside service Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at 12pm at Dry Creek Cemetery, 9600 Hill Rd., Boise.

Leandro Jesus Velazquez

Oct 24, 2021

Leandro Jesus Velazquez, better known as Chuy, passed away on Sunday, October 24, 2021 in Boise, Idaho. He is survived by his children, granddaughter, siblings and various nieces and nephews.

Chuy was born on August 18, 1966, to Elvira and Ramon Velazquez in the small town of Acaponeta located in the state of Nayarit, Mexico. At the...

Richard L. Bradshaw

Oct 24, 2021

Richard L. Bradshaw

Richard L Bradshaw passed away at Luna House on Saturday, October 23, 2021, with his daughter by his side. A huge thank you to Journey’s Hospice and Luna House for all their help and caring during this difficult time.  Richard is survived by his children, grandchildren, great-granddaughter, sisters, bother-in-law, niece and nephews and their...