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Mickey Duane Porter
Nov 26, 2024
Mickey Duane Porter, born May 3, 1941, in Picabo, Idaho, passed away peacefully in his home on November 26, 2024, in Boise, Idaho, at the age of 83.
Mick was the son of Chet and Eunice Porter and one of 11 siblings, growing up with seven brothers and three sisters. He married Donna Louise Cossins, on April 28, 1962, and together...
Clifford Merle Robertson
Nov 23, 2024
Clifford (Cliff) Merle Robertson, 43, passed away Saturday, November 23rd, 2024, at his home in Caldwell, Idaho.
Cliff was born July 11, 1981 at home in Boise, Idaho to Bill Robertson and Katie Loepp. He graduated from Centennial High School in 1999. After graduation, Cliff worked in various industries before he found his passion and home at Dry Creek Cemetery. Cliff...
Barbara Valene Borders
Nov 23, 2024
A little over a month after her 98th birthday party, Barbara Valene (Kaster) Borders passed away in her home with her daughter Dana and best friend and caregiver, Pam by her side.
Barbara grew up on a farm 7 miles outside Filer, Idaho with her older brother Howard and younger brother Glenn. Her parents John Ferdinand “Ferd” and Lela (Williamson) Kaster...
Beryl Ruth Pope Mary
Nov 20, 2024
Beryl passed into the Loving Arms of Jesus on Wednesday November 20th, 96 years young and after a beautiful life well lived. Her kindness touched all who met her. She shined the light of God and spread his love to all, modeling Jesus with her relentless trust in Him, no matter the circumstances.
Born to Rollin and Florence Pope on November...
Joanne C. Smith
Nov 18, 2024
Joanne Smith of Boise, Idaho, ended the final movement of her life on a peaceful note on November 18th, 2024, after 94 years of great talent, deep dedication, and profound love.
Joanne was born on June 25th, 1930, in Weiser, Idaho, to Barney and Geneva (née Bostic) Goul. Joanne's earliest years were deeply influenced by her brother Sid, who, six years...
Ruthe I. Pesut
Nov 16, 2024
Ruthe Iverson Pesut, beloved mother, grandmother, teacher, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 16, 2024, at the age of 89. Born on January 29, 1935, in Weiser, Idaho, Ruthe moved to Boise at the age of seven, where she built a life rooted in love, learning, and resilience. Ruthe attended North Junior High, Boise High School, Boise State University,...
George William Tonkin
Nov 16, 2024
Our father, GW “Bill” Tonkin died at age 97, on November 16, 2024. He was born at the home of his maternal grandparents in Cambridge, Idaho on September 5, 1927. He was the first child and only son of George Edward Tonkin and Gertrude Craddock Tonkin. Dad was a fourth generation Idahoan. His paternal great grandfather, John Tonkin, immigrated from...
Richard L. Hugg
Nov 12, 2024
Richard L Hugg, 90, of Boise, Idaho, died Tuesday, November 12, 2024 in a Boise hospital.
Richard was born in Boise, Idaho, on July 2, 1934, to Henry Jack Hugg and Gladys Molly Warner Hugg. He grew up in Boise and received his education there. Richard married Dorothy Jeanette Walker in Boise and they were married for over 50 years. He...
Jeanne Greeson
Nov 10, 2024
It was an early fall evening, the leaves on the trees, rustling in the gentle breeze, were crimson and harvest gold. The setting sun had the cloudy sky splashed with smears of fiery reds, oranges and yellows.
Jeanne looked up when she heard the click of her mother’s heals coming towards her. “I've been calling, Jeanne, it’s time to come home,...
Eugene Adrian Williams
Nov 9, 2024
Eugene Adrian Williams, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and electrical engineer, passed away peacefully in Boise, Idaho. Born in Kendall, New York, Gene spent his formative years in both New York and Florida. He was the son of Thomas Randle Williams and Helen Irene Kruckenberg (Williams).
In 1963, Gene proudly joined the U.S. Navy, where he served alongside his brothers, Steve...
Joseph Amory Eggler
Nov 7, 2024
Joseph Amory Eggler was born on May 5th 1931 in Newport News VA.
The son of Joseph Addison Eggler and Hazel R. Rushin. Joseph lost his father during World War two In 1942. Joseph Was then sent to Christchurch Military School for Boys and spend 5 years at Christchurch School, from September 1945, and graduated in June of 1950. He played...
Rosemary Loveland
Nov 6, 2024
Rosemary was born in Pocatello, Idaho, to Ralph C. Feltsted and Florence Adele Foley. Florence had a son, John Garrison, from a previous marriage, and he and Rosy remained close throughout their lives. After Florence passed away in 1935, Ralph remarried Ruth Schnittes of Midway, and they had a son, Tom Feltsted. Ralph and Ruth later divorced, and Ruth moved...
Robert Leland Deal
Nov 5, 2024
Robert Leland Deal
Robert “Bob” Deal was born in Nampa, Idaho on September 26, 1940, to Arma and Leland Deal. He died on Tuesday November 5, 2024, at home in Fruitland, Idaho, with his beloved Janet by his side.
Bob was hardworking, a skilled outdoorsman and fisherman, artistic, kind, and lots of fun. He loved to sing and play his guitar. He...
William "Bill" L. Harro
Nov 4, 2024
William “Bill” Lewis Harro, 77, passed away on November 4, 2024 from complications of surgery. Bill was born on February 25, 1947 to Rev. Lewis M. Harro and Mary E. Harro in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Bill was the first born of his siblings and named after his uncle, Sgt. William Paul Harro, who died behind enemy lines in Europe during...
Connie Lower
Oct 31, 2024
Connie Larraine Lower was born on June 28, 1950 to Raymond and Lela Lower in Hailey, Idaho. Her brother, Ted, joined her 3 years later. When she was 6 years old the family moved to Boise where her youngest siblings, Peggy and Kelley, were born.
She had the spirit of an adventurer. She loved to travel and took many trips including...
Eugene William Ethridge
Oct 27, 2024
Eugene was born in Boise, Idaho to Elva Towler Ethridge and Cleo Ethridge. He, his parents and oldest sister Edna moved to Missouri in 1977.
Gene graduated from Cassville R4 High School in 1981. He worked occasionally “bucking hay” and as a volunteer for his church.
Gene and Edna moved back to Boise for three years (2005-2008) and lived under the care...
Max Badesheim Jr.
Oct 26, 2024
Max V. Badesheim, Jr., 67, passed away on October 26, 2024, in Kuna, Idaho. Born on June 27, 1957, Max graduated from Kuna High School in 1975 and went on to attend Boise State University. Shortly after high school, he proudly served his country as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army from 1975 to 1983.
Max was a man of...
Willford Scott King
Oct 21, 2024
Willford Scott King was born in Lincoln, Nebraska to Harold J. King and Dorothy Helen Keller. After his parents’ divorce in 1950, he, his brother and mother moved back to Nebraska from Louisiana to live with his grandparents Walter and Amelia (Leist) Keller. In 1953, he and his family moved to Boise when his mother was hired to teach at...
Shirley Maxine Edwards
Oct 19, 2024
Shirley Maxine Edwards was born April 14, 1953 to Glen and Maxine Young in Marsing, ID. She was the younger sister to Nancy and Tommy and big sister to Terry, all of which called her Shorty. She enjoyed her childhood on the farm playing with the animals. She especially loved her dogs all named Brownie and their Shetland pony Ginger.
The...
Douglas William Clark
Oct 13, 2024
Douglas William Clark, 49, beloved husband, father, grandpa, son, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend, passed away on October 13, 2024, in Nampa, Idaho after a long, fiercely fought battle with cancer.
Doug was born on December 28, 1974, in Fullerton, California to Ralph Beach Clark II (RB) and Carol Bonnie Jean Sehorn (Bonnie).
He attended St. Patrick’s Catholic School and Arroyo...
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