Aden (Cap) J. Jaques was born in Sacramento, Ca on November 4th, 1940 to Christmas Carol McCloud Jaques and Chauncey Mitchell DePew Jaques. Cap grew up in California and developed a love for firefighting. He became a seasonal fire fighter and eventually in 1971 moved to Idaho to work for BLM full time. Cap married Nancy Harrison while he was...

August 2, 1930 ~ April 5, 2017 On April 5, 2017 our mother, grandmother and nana died with her daughters at her side.  She was a strong woman who struggled for a long time with Alzheimer’s.  She will truly be missed by all her family. Barbara was born to Bird Briggs, Jr. and Carrie Myrtle (Jennings) Bliss.  She has two...

Vernon Louis Guyer, beloved husband, father, and grandfather was surrounded by his wife, and two of his children April 2, 2017 when he left this earth to be with his Lord. Vern was born July 28, 1930 in Baker City, Oregon to parents Louis Henry, and Erma Gladys Guyer. He graduated from Baker City High School in “1948”. Directly after...

Colleen O’Keefe Thomas, 61, of Boise, died on March 29, 2017 at a local hospital. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at the Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel. Colleen was born on February 18, 1956 to Jack Binger O’Keefe and Carole Ann (Lee) O’Keefe in Colville, Washington. She grew up in Northport, Washington until...

J ohn was born on June 12, 1918 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, to Greek immigrants George and Georgia Collias. He died of natural causes in Boise on March 29, 2017 at age 98, surrounded by his family and the artwork he spent a lifetime creating. The oldest of five children, John grew up playing cowboys and indians with his brothers...

Gerald (Gerry) Lee Diffendaffer passed away at home on Friday, March 24, with family by his side. A Celebration of his Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 7 in the Cathedral of the Rockies followed by a gathering of friends and family in the Fellowship Hall. Gerry was born in Valentine, Nebraska on May 16, 1936....

Robert (Bob) Dean Herndon passed away peacefully Sunday March 26, 2017 as the sun was rising in Weiser Idaho where he resided. Bob passed from this life to the next after a short illness, at his home, with his wife of sixty-one years and his youngest son by his side. He was 81 years old. Bob was born in Eureka...

Anna Marie Anderson, known best as Ann, passed away in Boise on Friday, March 24, 2017. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 28 at Covenant Presbyterian Church, 4848 N Five Mile Rd, Boise, ID 83713. A reception will follow the service. Burial will be at Dry creek Cemetery. Services are under the direction of the Alden-Waggoner Funeral...

JoAnne Allen was born January 29, 1943 in Jerome Idaho, the oldest child and only daughter of Paul and Susie Herron. They moved to Glens Ferry Idaho where she spent her early childhood. She gained two little brothers, Tommy and Joel Herron. She told us stories of driving the garbage truck for her dad when she was 8 years old...

Whipple, Richard Lee, 49, of Boise, died on Sunday, March 12, 2017. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 22 , at Ten Mile Christian Church, 3500 W Franklin Rd , Meridian. A committal service with military honors will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery.   Cremation was under the direction...

Judith Ann Salzwedel Brown, 77 of Boise, ID. passed away after a courageous battle with Lewey Body Dementia and went to join her savior Jesus Christ on March 6, 2017, in Boise, ID. Burial will be held March 11, 2017 at 11 am at Dry Creek Cemetery. A memorial service will be held on Sunday March 12, at 11 am...

Michael Edward Korsmeyer, 69, of Boise died on February 22, 2017 in his home. Michael was born October 19, 1947 in Scottsbluff, Nebraska to Doris (Netherland) and Henry G. Korsmeyer. The family later moved to Boise and Michael graduated from Borah High School. He married Linda M. Korsmeyer on February 12, 1987 in Boise, Idaho. Michael enjoyed fishing, hunting, motorcycles,...

Betty was born on April 11 1927 in Council Idaho to Gerald F. and Emily E. Trayler. She grew up in Council, and Pendleton, Oregon, and then later moved to Tracey, California where she attended Tracy Union High School. She was a talented artist and played the saxophone in the Balboa High marching band. During WWII, she further developed her...

Beverley H. Koll passed away peacefully of natural causes on February 15, 2017. She was born July 13, 1928 in Boise, Idaho; a daughter of Jack and Geneva Hayes. Bev graduated from Boise High School in 1946 and later attended Boise Junior College and the University of Idaho, where she excelled in having a full social life filled with many...

On February 15, 2017 at 5:45pm, after a short battle with colon cancer, Cheryl stepped across the threshold from earth to heaven and went to be with her Lord and savior. She was greatly loved by her family and many friends, and will be missed immensely. Cheryl was born in Portsmouth, Ohio, on February 28, 1952, the first born to...

Carole Jean Clark, 85, of Garden City, died on February 8, 2017 at home. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, February 24, at Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel, Boise. Carole was born in Boise, on July 21, 1931 to Leonard Leitzke and Bessie Irene Penninger (Dunn). She attended North Jr. High School and graduated from Boise, High....

Neal was born on March 30, 1943 in Los Angeles to Fred Visser and Frieda Ernestine (Neal) Visser. His full name was Frederick Neal Visser. He walked into Heaven on February 11, 2017 in the early morning hours in Caldwell ID. He was one of four children – Marilyn (Marlie) Hansen, Dorothy (Mieke) Visser and Dave Visser (wife Kathy). Neal’s...

Dwayne Spangler, 88, passed away peacefully at home on February, 2, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. Dwayne was born May 18, 1928, one of seven children to Earl & Jenny Spangler in Champion, Nebraska. The family relocated to Hammett when Dwayne was a child and he attended school in Glenns Ferry. As a young adult and father, Dwayne enjoyed...

Patricia Josephine Stedtnitz, 74, was born September 3, 1942 in Holdrege Nebraska. She was raised in a loving home by her parents with her brothers and sister. Her parents raised her and her siblings in the catholic faith and she attended catholic school. Faith, hope, and love were the tenements that she found refuge in. They were the principles she...

Zack H. Watson, 38, passed away suddenly at his home in Eagle, ID on February 9, 2017. Zack was born on July 29, 1978 to Bruce and Gail Watson in Boise, ID.  Zack loved baseball and was the pitcher at Centennial High School where he graduated.  After graduation Zack worked as an electrician in Alaska, North Dakota and Idaho. Zack's...