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Charlotte D. Stotler

Charlotte D. Stotler

Charlotte D. Stotler, 92, of Boise, Idaho, passed away on Thursday, September 29, 2016 at home. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm Friday, October 7th, in the Alden-Waggoner Chapel. Burial will follow immediately at Dry Creek Cemetery. Rev. Jackie Holland of the Center for Spiritual Living will officiate. Charlotte was born May 24, 1924, in Pocatello, to Mark...

Darlene June Borah Deeds

Darlene June Borah Deeds

Darlene Deeds, 87, wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully at home on September 6, 2016. All her siblings and parents have preceded her to heaven as have the eight Weasma grandchildren. There are two living grandchildren – Jeremy and Emilee Gillis of Mountain Home, ID. Darlene was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on June 4, 1929. The daughter...

Faye Lucille Milliken Ramey

Faye Lucille Milliken Ramey

Faye Ramey passed away peacefully Saturday, September 10, 2016 at home. A memorial service will be held for Faye at 2:00 PM on Saturday, September 17th at Bridgepoint Church, 2530 S. Broadway. Pastor Jeff Love will officiate, followed by a private interment at Morris Hill Cemetery. Faye was born to Leroy Lloyd and Ida Louise (Smith) Milliken in Boise, Idaho...

Gale Prince

Gale Prince

Gale Prince, a proud member of “The Greatest Generation,” passed away on August 12, 2016 at the age of 94. Gale was born to Pansy and Frank Prince on August 2, 1922 in Caldwell, Idaho. His sister Elaine was born two years later. The family moved to Washington, living in a number of different cities there. His parents divorced when...

George Owen Caesar

George Owen Caesar

George Owen Caesar (nearly 98 years) passed away on October 5, 2016 at the Idaho State Veteran’s Home in Boise. George was born on November 29, 1918 in Helena, MT to Charles T. Caesar and Nancy Perry Caesar. George was an explorer, fisherman, hunter, cowboy, miner and “Jack of all trades”. He married Mary Alice Atkinson in August of 1942...

Gilbert L. Haskins

Gilbert L. Haskins

Gilbert L. Haskins, 87, of Boise, died Sunday, August 21, 2016 in Boise, Idaho. Gilbert was born on May 23, 1929, in Pocatello, Idaho, the son of Clinton Haskins and Lola Linebarger. Gilbert grew up in Kuna, Idaho until he enlisted in the Army Air Force at the age of 17. While stationed in Washington D.C., he met Dorothy Margaret...

Helen Deshazo Hylen

Helen Deshazo Hylen

Laura Helen DeShazo Hylen, 97, died September 19, 2016 in Webster Groves, Missouri. Born December 4, 1918 in Birmingham, Alabama, Helen was the daughter of Manon and Coralie DeShazo. She was raised near Leeds, Alabama. She completed her nursing training at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Birmingham and worked as registered nurse through much of her life. While in Birmingham, she...

Howard M. Schafer

Howard M. Schafer

Howard M. Schafer, 92, passed away peacefully at his home on September 29, 2016. Howard was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland. He grew up with a great appreciation for wildlife and the outdoors and was an avid hunter, fisherman, and sportsman in his younger years. One of his first jobs was with a yacht company, where he developed and...

Jessie Roberts

Jessie Roberts

Jessie Roberts, 95, of Boise, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2016. She was born Jessie Maude Little in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on November 25, 1920 to Charles Leon and Maude Saurage Little. Her family included her brothers and sisters, William Kimball Little, Charles Leon Little, Doris Mary Little and Harriet Catherine Whittington. Jessie attended Louisiana State University and graduated with...

Judy Lynne Stokes

Judy Lynne Stokes

Judy Lynne Stokes, 77, of Boise, died at home on August 31, 2016. She was born to Verd and Virginia (Brownlee) Metcalf in San Francisco, California on May 20, 1939. Her family, originally from Idaho, returned there in 1947 where she finished elementary school, junior high school and graduated from Idaho Falls High School in 1957. Judy attended the University...

Paulette Fortuneé Fuller

Paulette Fortuneé Fuller

Our mother, grandmother, gg, tata/auntie and friend Paulette Fortuneé Fuller, 94, of Boise, passed away Sept. 19, 2016 at home. Paulette was born June 13, 1922 in Algeria French North Africa to Emile and Emilie (Sebeoun) AbenDanan. At an early age, Paulette’s family moved to Algiers, where she spent her formative years. In her teens, she developed her skill at...

Rhea June Paige

Rhea June Paige

Rhea June Paige, 85, of Meridian, died Saturday, September 3, 2016 in a Salt Lake City care center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at Parkview Christian Church, Meridian, Idaho. A viewing will be held prior to the service from 10:00-10:45 a.m. Burial will be at 1:00 pm. at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery....

Ryan Blaine Johnson

Ryan Blaine Johnson

Ryan Blaine Johnson, 48, of Eagle, Idaho, went home to be with the Lord Jesus on the morning of October 9, 2016. Ryan was born March 22, 1968 in Boise, Idaho to Walter E. Johnson and Sharon C. (Cox) Dammeir. Ryan was preceded in death by his father, Walter E. Johnson. He leaves behind his wife, Cindy R. Johnson and...

Samantha “Sam” Weitensteiner

Samantha “Sam” Weitensteiner

Now I lay me down to…..Samantha Jo Weitensteiner lost her battle with cancer on the 28th of September 2016. Her life was full of sharp wit and laughter. Her sweet soul filled the world with song as she enjoyed preforming for others on stage or in the pre-op bellowing songs in Japanese to give pause and joy in a somber...

Sue Frances Hollenbaugh

Sue Frances Hollenbaugh

Sue Frances Hollenbaugh, 78, passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2016 in a Boise care facility after a battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Sue was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania May 1, 1938 to Stewart and Gertrude George. Sue was a spirited child and lived an adventurous preschool life. When Sue was nearing school age her father’s job took him to Belmont,...

Lawrence R. (Larry) Smith

Lawrence R. (Larry) Smith

Lawrence R. (Larry) Smith, 96, passed away on August 23, 2016. The second of five children born to Andrew P. Smith and Olive G. (Babe) Call Smith, Larry was born in Boise, Idaho on Nov. 25, 1919. Larry grew up on his family’s ranch near the mouth of Mores Creek east of Boise, Idaho. He spent his time as a...

Karen F. Johntz

Karen F. Johntz

Karen F. Johntz, 67, of Boise, Idaho, died Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at home of natural causes. Karen was born on September 20, 1948, in Council, Idaho to Robert and Faye Burton, joining two brothers, Bobbie and Larry.  At the age of five she moved with her family to Emmett, ID, graduating from Emmett High School in 1966.  She then...

Robert Allen Bungard "Bob"

Robert Allen Bungard "Bob"

1954 ~ 2016 Bob passed away suddenly on August 7, 2016.  He was born on March 3, 1954 in Portland, OR.  Bob had a great childhood growing up on the grounds of the Veterans Hospital in Boise with his brothers Jim and Brent .  He went to East Junior High and Boise High School.  After high school Bob held various...

Robert E. "Bob" Marks

Robert E. "Bob" Marks

Robert E. “Bob” Marks, 78, of Boise, died Tuesday, August 2, 2016 in a Meridian hospital of natural causes. Bob was born on June 12, 1938 in Boise, Idaho to Beula Root Marks and Leland H. Marks.  He grew up in Boise and received his education there, graduating from Boise High School in 1956.  .  He went on to attend...

Betty Jean (Bunch) Spoljaric

Betty Jean (Bunch) Spoljaric

Betty Jean (Bunch) Spoljaric, crossed over Monday, August 1, 2016. Betty was born to Harold and Cecile Bunch in Boise, Idaho, September 17, 1926. Until the first grade Betty lived with her family in Deadwood, Idaho. After they moved back to Boise, Betty attended Whittier School, Lowell School, North Junior High School, and graduated from Boise High School. During the...

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