
Recent Obituaries
Janet Anne Faltings
Jan 24, 2026
Janet Anne Faltings, 84, of Meridian, passed away January 24, 2026.
Full obituary to follow
Arrangements under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor, Garden City. 208-853-3131
Clara Jean Parker
Jan 22, 2026
Clara Jean Parker
Our beloved mom Clara Jean Orvin Parker entered into eternal rest peacefully at the age of 90 on Thursday, January 22, 2026 surrounded by family who loved and cherished her completely. Clara was truly a beloved wife, mom, grandma, sister, aunt, mother-in-law, and friend to all. Clara always had a loving heart and deep faith in her Lord...
Joanne Lynn Quatermas
Jan 22, 2026
Joanne Lynn Quatermas, age 91, of Eagle Idaho, passed away on January 22, 2026. She was born on January 6, 1935, in Santa Clara, California to Robert and Margaret Hendee.
Joanne was known for her quick wit, generosity and loving heart. She spent her life loving and caring for her family, grandchildren, great grandchildren and caring for her pets.
Joanne is survived...
Pearl Ann Eszlinger
Jan 21, 2026
Pearl Eszlinger, 75, of Boise, passed away on January 21, 2026. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 29, 2026, at 1:00 p.m., at Bowman Funeral Parlor, located at 10254 W. Carlton Bay Drive., Garden City, Idaho.
Harley Harold Vegele
Jan 21, 2026
Harley Harold Vegele, 80, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2026, in Meridian Idaho.
Harley was born in Walla Walla, Washington to Winifred McFarland and Arthur Vegele on July 9, 1945. He served in the United States Air Force from 1963-1967 at March Air Force Base in Riverside, CA. After the service he worked in sales for various companies.
Harley is survived...
Patricia JoAnn McDermott
Jan 21, 2026
Patricia JoAnn McDermott, 85, a resident of Boise, passed away January 21, 2026, in Boise.
Arrangements are under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor of Garden City.
David Eugene Jennings
Jan 20, 2026
David Eugene Jennings 74 of Fruitland, Idaho, passed away on January 20, 2026, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Meridian, Idaho after a long battle with diabetes and cancer.
Dave was born on April 14, 1951, in Palmer, Nebraska. He was born to Lewis” Wesley” and Mildred Estes “Babe” (Fithian) Jennings
Dave graduated from New Plymouth high school in 1969, then attended Boise...
Dennis Leon Clark
Jan 20, 2026
Dennis Leon Clark, 84, of Boise, Idaho, returned to his Heavenly Father on January 20, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Dennis was born June 4, 1941, in Logan, Utah, to Veldon Ray Clark and Eva Christensen. He grew up in Clarkston, Utah, where he enjoyed an idyllic childhood filled with baseball games, backyard adventures, and working alongside his father Veldon...
Madelyn "Penny" Fay Bossert
Jan 19, 2026
Madelyn "Penny" Fay Bossert, 95, of Kuna, Idaho, formerly of Torrance, California passed away January 19, 2026.
Full obituary to follow.
Arrangements are under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor, Garden City, Idaho. 208-853-3131 and Green Hills Mortuary & Memorial Chapel, Rancho Palos Verdes, California. 310-831-0311.
Fred Albert Freeland
Jan 18, 2026
Fred Albert Freeland was born March 11, 1935, in Boise, Idaho to Harmon Helvern “Hank” Freeland and Virginia Rhoda “Dode” Nye Freeland. He passed away January 18, 2026, at his home in Boise, Idaho at the age of 90.
Fred grew up in Boise, except during WWII, when his family moved to Seattle, WA where his dad worked in the Bremerton...
Waleria "Wali" Branson
Jan 17, 2026
Waleria "Wali" Branson, 76, of Boise, Idaho, formerly of Eugene, Oregon, passed away January 17, 2026.
Full obituary to follow.
Arrangements under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor, Garden City. 208-853-3131
Sheila May Levin
Jan 17, 2026
Sheila May Levin, 79, passed away on Saturday, January 17th, 2026. Sheila was born to Russell Richmond Petty and Mary Vasquez Petty on July 28, 1946 in Portola, California. She grew up in the Sacramento area, graduating from Norte Del Rio High School.
At an early age, she started searching for spiritual meaning and found her faith in God through the...
Ruby Maxine Klein
Jan 16, 2026
Ruby Maxine Klein
July 23rd 1940 - January 16th 2026
Maxine went home to her Lord on January 16, 2026, peacefully in her sleep, surrounded by family and friends. Born on July 23, 1940 to Odes and Vaneta Walker in Crane, Missouri, Maxine grew up in a humble farmhouse with a loving family in rural Missouri. She was one of seven children:...
Lois Williams Beers
Jan 16, 2026
Lois Beers, age 93, passed away on January 16, 2026, in Boise, Idaho. Lois was born on February 25, 1932, on the family farm in Grace, Idaho, to Brigham Willard and Emily Harris Williams.
Lois graduated from Grace High School in 1950, where she participated in the Glee Club, FHA, Drama Club, and Pep Club. After graduation, she moved to Idaho...
Kathleen Sweeny Hayden
Jan 15, 2026
Kathleen S. Hayden, 83 of Boise, passed away on January 15, 2026 at a local care center. A rosary will be held at 10:30 am, with a Funeral Mass at 11:00 am, on Tuesday, March 17, 2025 at St. Mary's Catholic Church located at 2612 W. State Street Boise, Idaho. Condolences can be left for the family at www.bowmanfuneral.com
Jerry Lee King
Jan 14, 2026
Jerry Lee King was born on July 19, 1944, in Marysville, California, to his parents, Roy Wesley King and Twillie Elizabeth Tarrant King. He passed away on January 14, 2026,leaving behind a legacy of love for family, hard work, and the simple pleasures that brought him great joy.
Jerry spent his early years in California and completed his schooling at Woodlake Union High School....
Anne E. "Betty" Clayton
Jan 14, 2026
Anne Elizabeth “Betty” Clayton 88, Shoshone passed away on January 14, 2026, surrounded by her three children.
Betty was born in Lincoln County, Idaho, on August 5, 1937, to Frank and Louisa (Harris) Finlayson. On her 18th Birthday she married the love of her life, Ray Clayton. Together they shared 49 wonderful years before his passing.
They enjoyed being outdoors, and spent...
William Bentley Galligan
Jan 13, 2026
William Bentley Galligan (Bill), 89, passed away January 13 at St. Luke’s Medicinal in Boise.
Bill was born in Redmond, Oregon, the eldest of four brothers.
Bill attended the University of Idaho where he met his wife and life partner, Sue McMahon. Bill and Sue were married on September 7, 1957.
After graduation, Bill and Sue lived in Seattle, and then in Hailey,...



