1928 - 2018 Gladys M. Johnson, 89, of Boise, passed away on March 4, 2018. Born Dec 10, 1928, at home, in Minneapolis, MN, she was the fifth of six children born to Ernest and Dagney Asp, and grew up with her family operating a boarding house near the University of Minnesota. She recounted stories of learning how to make...

Em was born in Castle Shannon, PA on March 1, 1918 Died in Boise, Idaho on March 6, 2018 He had just turned 100 years old! SIBLINGS: Catharina, born & deceased in Europe Steve, born & deceased in Europe Ted, born in Galicia, came to USA before 1918, deceased Ann, born in USA, deceased Em, deceased Mary Bokman (Bob), both...

Daren McIntier passed away March 3 rd , 2018 following a long illness.  Daren was born June 26, 1934 in Lyman , Idaho to John Wayne and Rhoda Louise (Hall) McIntier.  Daren grew up in Eastern Idaho and joined the U.S. Air Force in November of 1951 where he served for 8 years. He met the love of his life...

James McDonald passed away Sunday February 25th, 2018 at home. James was born July 20th, 1946 in Beach, ND.  His parents, Robert and Lucille McDonald, had 3 children. James was born as the middle child, having Robert Jr. and Patricia as his older and younger siblings. He grew up all over Montana, moving quite a bit for his father to...

Kenneth (Ken) George Lee, 96, of Culver City, CA passed away peacefully in his sleep in the presence of family on February 20, 2018 from complications following a bout with the flu while on a golfing trip in the Phoenix area. Funeral Services will be held at Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel in Boise, ID on March 2 at 2 PM. Graveside...

Maxine, age 90, went to heaven peacefully  at her home February 17 with both her children at her side. She was born to Jacob and Dacy Zimmerman  on the family wheat farm near Horace, Kansas on March 5, 1927.  She happily lived there with her parents, her two younger brothers, and paternal grandparents until the age of nine.  Then they...

Flora Schweitzer, 93, of Boise returned to her Heavenly Father on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Good Samaritan Society – Boise Village. Flora was born January 16, 1925, on the family farm in Gackle, North Dakota, to Christine (Bentz) and John Schmidt. Flora, the only daughter, was the third of four children. She learned to speak and write English, in...

Pamela Jean Rearick, 73, passed away February 11, 2018 after complications from the flu. Pam was born on October 8, 1944 in Wahoo, Nebraska to Richard and Jean Van Pelt. Her early years were spent in Nebraska, where she loved spending time on her grandparents’ farm. Her family moved to Caldwell Idaho, and she graduated from Caldwell High School in...

J ake December 21, 1975 to February 12, 2018 Jacob (Jake) Porter Williams was born in Anchorage, Alaska on December 21, 1976. The delivery nurse immediately put him into a Santa Claus hat and gave him to his mother to hold. He was living in Boise, Idaho at the time of his death. His father was Jack Roger Williams and...

Richard Lee Newcomb (Newc), 79, of Nampa, died on February 9, 2018. Richard was born on January 1, 1939 in Cambridge, Nebraska to Dorence Newcomb and Ethel Nelson. Newc married Sharon Smith at Lake Tahoe, California on July 21, 1978. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and gardening. He also had a special interest for guns, cooking, and wood working. He was...

Born in Idaho Falls, Idaho on April 22 nd , 1960 to Douglas Errol Collins and Lois Jean Collins. Died February 7 th , 2018 in Boise, Idaho. Mr. Ed was the baby brother to Lynne Colleen Comstock, Nancy Jean Collins, and Douglas Patrick Collins. Eddie grew up playing in the sage brush on the hills of Pocatello and in...

Lloyd Elvis Miller passed away on January 20, 2018, at his home in Phoenix, Arizona at the age of 91. His memorial service will be held on February 10 th at 1:00 p.m. at Boise City Hope Church at 8650 W Fairview Ave, Boise, ID. A native of Nowata, Oklahoma, Lloyd was the tenth of eleven children in a farming...

Jeff went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on the evening of Wednesday, January 24th, at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, after a three-year battle with cancer. He was born on August 6th, 1955, in Boise, Idaho. He is the son of James G. Rutherford and Barbara A. Stroud-Rutherford and was one of four boys...

Nancie Marie Williams went to heaven on Friday, 1/26/18 after a short battle with cancer. Born Nellie Marie Rush in Blackfoot, ID, she was later adopted by Harold and Thelma Gribbin of Weiser, ID and they renamed her Nancy Marie Gribbin.  After graduating from Ontario High School in 1948, she studied Nursing at the University of Oregon.  During her internship...

Clyde was born November 14, 1938 near Picabo, Idaho to Chester, "Chet", and Eunice Porter. He grew up in the Wood River Valley of Idaho attending schools in that area. He learned to ski at Sun Valley and worked in the lodge as a teenager. He came to Boise in 1955 and met Mary Christine Henrichs. They were married on...

John J. Dawson (“Jack”), 83, died at his home Monday, January 22, 2018. Jack often said that everyone has a story, and it is always one worth telling. This is Jack Dawson’s story. On October 12 (the day he liked to say that all great things were discovered), 1934, John J. Dawson, Jr., was born in Baltimore, Maryland, son of...

Richard M. “Dick” Steele 1947 – 2017 Dick Steele, 70, beloved husband, family member and friend, died suddenly Dec. 17, 2017 at home of natural causes. His death has left his family and friends grieving but grateful for the joyous years they shared with him. Dick was born on a blustery January 26, 1947, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to George...

On March 11, 1927 a baby girl was born to Veda Byington Segal and Lou Segal in a small country cottage in Burley, Idaho. Barbara Lou Segal Allen grew up loving her years in the cottage and later in the home above the Segal Dry Cleaners and Tailor Shop in the town of Burley. The stories she shared with her...

James William Jenkins, 76, of Boise, ID, formerly of West Union, OH, died on Wednesday, December 13, 2017, at the caring and loving community of Overland Court Memory Care in Boise, ID. He was born on January 29, 1941, in Berryville, Va. to Roosevelt (Jinx) Jenkins and Hazel Dodson Jenkins. He was a 1959 graduate and varsity football player of...

October 5, 1924 - January 11, 2018 Eva was born in Elk City, Oregon on October 5, 1924 to Wanda Ellen Dodds Heffner and Earl Cedric Heffner. The family was there for work at a logging camp. They returned to the family homestead at Eagle, Idaho in November, 1925 and she spent her childhood there. From 1945 to 1955, Eva...