John C.
“Joe” Conway, 92, of Boise, passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2020, at his home
of natural causes. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of
Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel, Boise. At his request, no services will be held.
Joe was born
on July 13, 1927 in Berlin, New Hampshire to Henry Phillip Conway and Frances
Cecilia Marshall Conway. After graduating high school in 1945, Joe enlisted in
the Air Force and served his country in WWII. After the war he enrolled and
later graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of New
Hampshire. On January 15, 1955 he married Elaine Allen. They had two daughters,
Judy and Cynthia. He retired from Morrison Knudsen Corp. in 1989 after 36 years
of service.
Joe was
preceded in death by his parents, six brothers, and one sister, and numerous
nieces and nephews.
He is
survived by his wife, Elaine; daughters, Judy (Brad) LaBar, and Cynthia Conway;
grandchildren, Matthew (Lindsey) LaBar, Lauren (Michael) Levine, and Skyelar
Kaserman; and great grandchildren Jace, Kellan, and Poppy LaBar.
Memorials
are suggested to the Boise Rescue Mission, Idaho Humane Society or a charity of
your choice.
Thanks go to
Heart ‘n Home Hospice, Anna, Joy, Adrianne, and Mark. Special thanks go to Dr.
Gretchen Kohler.