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Pamela Jean Rearick
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...
Jacob (Jake) Porter Williams
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)
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...
Edward Errol Collins
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...
Jeffrey Merrill Rutherford
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...
Lloyd Elvis Miller
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...
Nancie Marie Williams
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 Porter
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”)
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
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...
James William Jenkins
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...
Barbara Lou Segal Allen
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...
Eva Opal Heffner Helton, 93
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...
Robert Clair Crandall
Robert Clair Crandall was born May19, 1947 to Raymond & Esther Crandall. He was born in Newark Valley, New York at home. Bob lived his life chasing adventures. He was the strongest man with the softest, biggest heart. That heart showed true when Bob met the love of his life, Maxine V Northup and weeks later they were married on...
Jack Arthur Taddicken, Sr.
Jack Arthur Taddicken, Sr., passed away peacefully in his sleep and into the presence of his savior, Jesus Christ, in the early morning hours of January 4, 2018, at the age of 97. Jack was the last surviving child of 12 born to Edward Albert and Gertrude Lewellen Taddicken. Jack was born on March 22, 1920. As a teenager in...
Sharon Louise Baker 1940-2017
Sharon Louise Baker, age 77, resident of Boise, Idaho passed away at her home on December 23, 2017. She was born on February 27, 1940 in Boise, Idaho to Arthur and Elsie Johnsmeyer. She took her career in the financial industry very seriously until her retirement in 2009 from Amresco. After retirement, she put her heart and soul into the...
Rhonda Jeanne (Bates) Marlow
Rhonda Marlow, 67, long time resident of Boise Idaho, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2017 as St. Luke’s Hospital. She was surrounded by friends and family, and love and laughter when she passed. Rhonda was the 3 rd child of Jay and Jeanne Bates. She was born in Coeur d Alene, Idaho on October 12, 1950. She lived in Moscow,...
Jackson Thomas Loveless
Jackson Thomas Loveless, age 14, passed away at Primary Children’s Hospital in Salt Lake City on December 3, 2017. Jackson was born in Boise, ID where he lived for a few years until he moved to Caldwell with his parents. Jackson and his parents later moved to Wasilla, Alaska where his dad established a construction business. When Jackson was four...
Harry Leroy Johnson
Harry Leroy Johnson, 83, died December 1, 2017, at his assisted living home in Garden City, Idaho. Born at home in Fairfield, Idaho, on April 26, 1934, Harry was the youngest of seven children of John Luther Johnson and Edith May Edwards. An athlete most of his life, Harry played basketball, football and pole vaulting at Gooding Junior High. At...
Doris Jean Fox
Doris Jean Fox, 86, was born on August 12, 1931 in Sterling, CO. She passed peacefully surrounded by loved ones on November 29, 2017. She is preceded in death by her husband Furman "Bud" Lee Fox, 3 sisters, and 2 brothers. She is survived by her brother Les and wife Barbara; sister-in-law, Barb; children, Doug, Kim, David, and Dennis, their...
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