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John Y. "Jack" Robertson

John Y. "Jack" Robertson

John Y. "Jack"  Robertson

The world is surely a less happy and less interesting place with the passing of Jack Y. Robertson. Jack passed peacefully at home in Boise, ID, early the morning of June 20, 2021, after a recurrent battle with prostate cancer that continued to spread.

How do you...

Rev. Martin Heinicke

Rev. Martin Heinicke

Rev. Martin W. Heinicke (COL, USAA Ret) was born near Elk Creek, NE, on April 8, 1925, and died June 16, 2021 at his home in Boise, ID.

He was the son of the Rev. Iddo C. Heinicke and Elizabeth C....

John L. Thompson

John L. Thompson

Born 7/18/1941 Boise, Idaho

Died 6/15/2021 Eagle, Idaho

Survived by his wife Judi, daughters Lisa (Allen) Caviness, Johnna Thompson, son Jason (Rachel) Thompson. Grandchildren, Tyler (Nicole), Wyatt, Allissa (Zac), Justin, Taylor, Zach and Katie. Great grandchildren, Weston, Shaylee, Kelsa. His brother James (Jean) of...

Theodore Strasser

Theodore Strasser

Theodore “Ted” Strasser of Boise, 93, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2021, surrounded by his three children at home in Boise. In mid-December, Ted contracted Covid-19 and died shortly after from complications. Though we are heartbroken, we take comfort in knowing that he is now with His Lord, reunited with family, friends, and his beloved wife Madeleine,...

Ramona L. Burbidge

Ramona L. Burbidge

January 8, 1929 - June 10, 2021

Ramona L. Burbidge, age 92, of Boise, passed away Thursday, June 10, 2021, in her home from natural causes after a long battle with cancer.

Ramona was...

Raymond Francis Clarkson Ii

Raymond Francis Clarkson Ii

Raymond Francis Clarkson II died June 3, 2021 at the age of 55 in his home in Boise, Idaho, after his long battle with cancer.

Ray was born on September 5, 1965 at Fort Belvoir Army Base in Virginia, to his father Air Force Lt. Colonel Raymond Edward Clarkson and his...

Jack D. Raney

Jack D. Raney

Jack D. Raney, 84, was unexpectedly called home to his Heavenly Father on June 11, 2021. Jack was born in November, 1936 to John and Oma Raney in Southall, Arkansas. He grew up in Fordyce, Arkansas and Missouri and graduated from Elmo High School in Scott City, Missouri. He worked during his early years as...

Charlotte Lorraine Day

Charlotte Lorraine Day

Charlotte Lorraine Day

April 30, 1922 -June 6, 2021

The best mother anyone could ever wish to have is the mother of Pam, Tim and Roger.  She moved from the bond of earth to infinite heaven on the wings of her faith,...

Roma Lou Dragoo

Roma Lou Dragoo

Roma Lou Dragoo age 84 of Middleton, Idaho passed away June 3, 2021 at St. Alphonsus Hospital in Boise, Idaho after a struggle with cancer.

Roma Lou was born September 17, 1936 in Emmett, Idaho to William Rudolph Cristy and Addie Mae Bagwell Cristy. She was the oldest of five...

Raymond Clarkson

Raymond Clarkson

Raymond Clarkson, 55, of Boise, died on June 3, 2021. He was born on September 5, 1965.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at the Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel with viewing prior to service. A committal service will follow at 1 p.m. at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery.

Jack Arthur Taddicken, Jr.

Jack Arthur Taddicken, Jr.

Jack Arthur Taddicken, Jr., passed away peacefully in his sleep and into the presence of his Savior, Jesus Christ, late in the evening on May 24, 2021, at the age of 79. Jack was born in September of 1941 to Jack and Betty Taddicken in Creston, Iowa.

Several months later the Japanese attacked...

Debra June Fullmer-Kollecker

Debra June Fullmer-Kollecker

Debra June Fullmer-Kollecker 65, went home to her Heavenly Father on Saturday May 22nd, 2021.

Debbie was a beloved wife, mother, grandma, great grandma, sister, aunt and friend. She was a pillar of strength in her love and service to God.  Debbie fought a hard battle of cancer for 10 months, being cared for...

Kent Morthland

Kent Morthland

Kent Douglas Morthland, 76, of Boise Idaho passed away peacefully at home on May 12, 2021, after a long-fought battle with colon cancer. He was born on December 12, 1944 in Topeka Kansas, to Kenneth and Kathlyn (Young) Morthland. Kent spent his childhood in Yakima, WA, taking family trips to the cabin, playing football...

Lela Lorraine Lee

Lela Lorraine Lee

Lela Lorraine Lee, age 78, passed away on Saturday, May 15, 2021 in Boise, Idaho. She was born August 2, 1942 in Ely, Nevada, the second of the 4 children of Leo Lloyd and Mearna V. Lewis Lee. Lela grew up in Callao, Utah helping on the family farm. She attended Delta High School, then returned...

Robert Thomas Schwartz

Robert Thomas Schwartz

B orn Robert Thomas Schwartz to Arthur and Hazel Schwartz on October 22, 1941, second of six boys raised in Lincoln, California. A resident of the Ada County area since the 1990s. Robert was affectionately known as Bobby, Bob, Grampy, Papa Bob, Dad, and Pa.

He is survived by his wife, Cece Schwartz...

Shirley Izawa Fields

Shirley Izawa Fields

Shirley Izawa Fields

July 19, 1930 - April 19, 2021

Shirley Izawa Fields, 90, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2021, on her own terms and timetable, shortly after...

Dennis Gerald Earl

Dennis Gerald Earl

Dennis Gerald Earl, 82, passed away at home on April 7, 2021 of natural causes surrounded by his loving family members.

Dennis was born on December 29, 1938 to Lee Earl and Mabel Murfin (Signa Mabel Havelin) in Boise.

He grew...

Dorothy Mae (Skaug) Demaree

Dorothy Mae (Skaug) Demaree

Dorothy Mae (Skaug) Demaree, loving mother, passed away in Boise, Idaho, on April 9, 2021, at the age of 84. Dorothy was born in Sicklerville, NJ, July 5, 1936 to Theodore Skaug and Bella Shovitz Skaug, of Clemanton, NJ. She married Wilbur Raymond Demaree of Colorado Springs, Colorado, in 1957, and they raised three children...

Kelley Wilson Lower

Kelley Wilson Lower

Kelley Wilson Lower was born on October 2, 1960 in Boise, Idaho to Raymond and Lela Lower. He was the youngest of four siblings. He spent his younger years playing sports and trumpet in the marching band. Kelley attended Borah High School and Boise State University. He remained a...

Jerry W. Branson

Jerry W. Branson

Jerry W. Branson, 83 of Boise, died December 25, 2020 at the VAMC Boise.

Jerry was born June 11, 1937 in Boise, the son of Joseph David and Clara Pauline Williams Branson.

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