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O.J. Fox

O.J. Fox

Nov 19, 2023

Orrin Jeffrey “O.J.” Fox, 80, of Meridian, Idaho, died at home on November 19, 2023.

He was born December 28, 1942, in Tacoma, Washington, to Fay and Mildred Fox. He was the middle child of nine children. Orrin graduated from Yelm High School before joining the Air Force in 1961.

Orrin was devoted to his family and was happiest when...

Barbara Ann Valdez

Barbara Ann Valdez

Nov 19, 2023

Barbara Ann Valdez, 84, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2023 among her family including 2 daughters, son, grandsons, brother, & son-in-law at St. Alphonsus Medical Center in Nampa, I.D..

Barbara, the first of 4 children, was born on June 12, 1939 in Chillicothe, Missouri to Florence Margaret Van Camp-Tofani and Merrill Edward Van Camp.  Barbara’s...

Kim Evans

Kim Evans

Nov 14, 2023

 

Kimber Lee (Kim) Evans was born in Cascade, Idaho, on June 1st, 1962, to Leland Ray Evans and Juanita McManus Evans. 

He lived in Cascade through the 4th grade when he moved to Dietrich, Idaho, where he lived until his junior year in high school. Kim loved sports. Even though he excelled in Basketball in his middle and early...

Margaret Elaine Overstreet

Margaret Elaine Overstreet

Nov 11, 2023

Margaret Elaine Overstreet, 85, of Boise, Idaho, died November 11, 2023 in Boise. 

A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 25, 2023 at the Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel – 5400 Fairview Ave, Boise, Idaho 83706.

Margaret (Maggie) was born on June 12, 1938, in Twin Falls, Idaho, the daughter of Charles and Selena Pryor. She grew...

Christopher James Holmes

Christopher James Holmes

Nov 8, 2023

Christopher J. Holmes died in the arms of his loving wife on November 8, 2023 in Star, Idaho.  He was surrounded by people who loved and treasured him beyond words.  Chris was everything wonderful-loyal, kind, funny, tenderhearted, intelligent, and dedicated to those he loved. He touched the hearts of so many people throughout his life-he was a cherished husband, parent,...

Patricia L. Allred Johnson

Patricia L. Allred Johnson

Nov 4, 2023

In loving memory of Pat Lee Johnson (Patricia Lee Allred), born on August 20, 1943, in Boise, Idaho, and peacefully passed away in Meridian, Idaho, on November 4, 2023, after a courageous battle with cancer. 

Pat, a beacon of humor and leadership, enriched the lives of those around her with an infectious spirit. Known for her love of family reunions,...

Harland Fox

Harland Fox

Nov 3, 2023

Harland was born in Ontario, Oregon, to Clifford and Lavone (Hall) Fox and was raised in Nyssa, Oregon, at "Fox Corner", a ranch owned by his dad and granddad. Harland went to school in Nyssa, graduating high school in 1954, and later with a degree in Mechanical Engineering from OTI in Klamath Falls, Oregon. While at OTI, Harland met the...

Christina Cline

Christina Cline

Nov 1, 2023

Christina Bernice Cline died on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at the age of 73. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel, 5400 Fairview Avenue, Boise.  

Christina was born in Boise, ID on November 4, 1949 to Glen E. and Kathryn Crain Cline. She grew up and was educated...

Sally Ann Compton Jefferies

Sally Ann Compton Jefferies

Nov 1, 2023

Sally Ann Compton Jefferies passed away Wednesday, November 1st, 2023 in Boise, Idaho.

She was a loving mother and grama, dedicated to her family. Sally graduated from Boise High School in 1955 and worked as an administrative assistant in a local medical office for many, many years. She enjoyed her work and loved staying busy. In her free time, Sally...

Royce K. Struchen

Royce K. Struchen

Oct 30, 2023

 

Royce Kendall Struchen was born on October 13, 1959 to Edwin “Ed” Struchen and Gloria E Struchen (Knopp) in Burley Idaho. When Royce was 15 months old he was greeted with a sister Marla, and little brother Merrill when he was 12 years old. The family spent time camping, motorbike riding and skiing.

Royce made two lifelong friends, Ron...

Gary Marshall O'Hara

Gary Marshall O'Hara

Oct 25, 2023

Gary Marshall O’Hara passed away on October 25th at his home in Meridian, Idaho. He was 88 years old. An avid lover of stories, Gary would listen with the same care and attention as he put into his own, and he could recall stories from his life with such clarity and detail that it seemed as though he was reliving...

Marvin Levern Donaldson

Marvin Levern Donaldson

Oct 21, 2023

Marvin Levern Donaldson

Born September 17,1931

Marvin went to be with his Lord on Oct 21, 2023.

Marvin leaves his wife, Betty, two sons Tim Donaldson and Bob (Cathy), three grandchildren, John (Katie), Rae (Kristina), Casse (Jonathan Aper), two great-grandchildren Sam and Shea Donaldson.

Marvin graduated from Olivet Nazarene University. He spent 2 years in the U.S. Army. He was...

Kimberly Ann Krueger

Kimberly Ann Krueger

Oct 16, 2023

Kimberly Ann Krueger October 16,2023 Kimberly A. Krueger passed away quietly the morning of October 16 at the age of 59. Kim was born January 28, 1964 at Mtn. Home Air Force Base, the daughter of Bill and June Krueger. Even though she had Down Syndrome, she was raised just like her brothers and sister, graduated from high school in...

Kelley Jean Gamel

Kelley Jean Gamel

Oct 15, 2023

Kelley Jean (Day) Gamel, 65, of Boise, Idaho, passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, October 15th.

Born to Rod and Grace Day in Boise, Idaho, Kelley spent her formative years in the area alongside her two beloved sisters. The trio shared an unwavering sense of adventure and an innate talent for finding themselves in the midst of mischief....

Thomas Michael Read

Thomas Michael Read

Oct 14, 2023

Thomas Michael Read passed away peacefully in the early hours of October 14th, 2023. Tom was loved by all who had the privilege of knowing him and will be missed dearly.Tom was born in Boise, Idaho on August 22nd, 1955 to Jean Read. Despite being born with cerebral palsy, Tom enjoyed his early childhood in Star, Meridian, and Boise with...

Robert Earl Tulloch

Robert Earl Tulloch

Oct 13, 2023

Robert “Bob” Earl Tulloch passed away peacefully and surrounded by family in Boise, Idaho on Friday, October 13, 2023, at the age of 77.  Bob was born on January 31, 1946 in San Francisco, California and shortly thereafter moved with his mother, Lottie Brown, to Carey, Idaho. In 1947, Lottie met and married Donald Tulloch, who legally adopted and became...

Ella (Ellen) Eddins

Ella (Ellen) Eddins

Oct 11, 2023

Ella (Ellen) Eddins, 97, of Meridian passed away October 11, 2023. Born in Heidelberg, Germany on January 17, 1926.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 28th, at 11 a.m. at the Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel, Boise, with a graveside interment to follow at Dry Creek Cemetery.

She is survived by her son Steven Lee Eddins, daughters Linda Eddins,...

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