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Aileen Paulson

Aileen Paulson

Aileen Marie Paulson died Sunday, June 7th, 2015 at the young age of 95. Born in Weiser, Idaho to Claude Allen and Edith Sater Allen.  She had an older sister named Maxine. Aileen was very much like her father.  Both with a passion for music and business.  He was a singer and she played the violin.  She often spent her...

Gene Bailey

Gene Bailey

Gene Bailey was born July 2 , 1929 , to Ansel and Hazel Bailey , at Mitchell , South Dakota. He was the youngest of seven children. In 1941 Hazel and th e children followed her brother to Boise , Idaho , and later moved to the farm north of Star . Gene farmed the original propert y and acquired...

Virginia Lucille Eason

Virginia Lucille Eason

February 8, 1915 – June 17, 2015 Lucille, daughter of Oscar D. and Mattie L. (Dabbs) Hickerson, was born on February 8, 1915, in Martin, Tennessee. She was the oldest of five children. She died on June 17, 2015, having celebrated her 100 th birthday in February. Lucille’s parents moved from Tennessee to Idaho in 1916 and lived briefly near...

Joan E. Simpson

Joan E. Simpson

Joan E. Simpson, loving wife, mother and grandmother passed away peacefully on June 13, 2015. The daughter of W.L. and Judy Korter, Joan grew up in Moscow, Idaho. She is preceded in death by her husband Ward, who died in 2011. While attending the University of Idaho she met and married Ward in 1951. Together , Joan and Ward helped...

Zachariah Luna

Zachariah Luna

Zachariah Luna was born on October 10, 1983 in Boise, Idaho to Albino Luna and JoAnn Watts.  He passed away on May 21, 2015 in Boise, Idaho. Zachariah resided in Boise, Idaho as well as Pueblo, Colorado during his life.  He completed an apprenticeship for Journeyman with the Union.  He was employed with the local 55 sheet metal union. On...

Mak Nae Fisher

Mak Nae Fisher

Mak Nae Fisher passed away at St Luke's hospital on May 23, 2015. She was 79 years old at the time of her passing. She was born Im Mak Nae in Jeollabuk-do, Korea on February 2, 1936. She met her husband, Douglas Fisher in 1966 and was married in 1967 in Seoul. Afterward they moved to San Francisco,CA then to...

Sherry Laree Lowe

Sherry Laree Lowe

Sherry Laree Lowe was born to parents, Larry & Irene Spence on Jan. 14, 1952 in Boise, ID, where she would grow up, complete her primary education and begin her own family. Sherry had 3 great loves in her life, Patrick McKay whom she would have 3 children with. Amy Laree, Patrick Lee Owen, and Jenny Rebecka. She would later...

Georgia L. Weseley

Georgia L. Weseley

GEORGIA L. WESELY BORN 2-22-1956 PASSED ON MAY 7TH 2015 OF NATURAL CAUSES. GEORGIA A RESIDENT OF CALDWELL IDAHO IS SURVIVED BY HER 2 BROTHERS BOBBY AND DALLON. HER 2 SONS JEFFERY AND DAVID WESELY. SHE HAD A DAUGHTER ELIZEBETH J.WESELY THAT PASSED AT BIRTH. SHE ALSO HAS 6 GRAND CHILDREN, WYATT, KAIDEN, RIAN, BREANNA, ETHAN AND LINDSEY WESELY. GEORGIA...

Emil Beguhl

Emil Beguhl

Emil Beguhl was born to Herman and Edith Beguhl in Dupree, South Dakota on October 22, 1922. T h e family moved to the Caldwell, Idaho area in the 1930's. After being a student in the Caldwell schools, Emil attended Baker's School in Portland, Oregon and served as a baker on several ships while enlisted in the Merchant Marines from...

Roselyn L. “Rosy” Birch

Roselyn L. “Rosy” Birch

Roselyn L. “Rosy” Birch, 86, of Boise, Idaho passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at her home with loved ones by her side. Rosy was born to Hugh and Mary Snodgrass on July 4, 1928 in Three Forks, Montana, the youngest of three daughters. She was raised in Star, Idaho and graduated from Star High School in 1945. In 1946...

Theodore (Ted) Dec

Theodore (Ted) Dec

Theodore (Ted) Dec was born February 17, 1922 and passed away quietly in his sleep on April 22, 2015 at the age of 93.  The son of Polish immigrants Alojzy Dec and Katarzyna Bartoszek, he was the last surviving sibling which included his older sister Martha, older brother Stanley and younger brother Edward.  Theodore is survived by his three children:...

Joseph Lee (Joe) Barrett, Sr.

Joseph Lee (Joe) Barrett, Sr.

Joseph L. Barrett, Sr., 68, of Nampa, Idaho, died Friday, April 24, 2015 in a Nampa hospital of a long illness, surrounded by family Joe was born on May 21, 1946 in San Francisco, CA.  He grew up in the Bay area, graduating from Oakland High School in 1964.  During the Vietnam War, he served in the US Army where...

Joan Elizabeth Mixon Sage

Joan Elizabeth Mixon Sage

Joan Elizabeth Mixon Sage 1942 – 2015 Joan Elizabeth Mixon Sage slipped away from us in the wee hours of April 8, 2015.  She had been ill for several months and finally succumbed.  Joan had a myriad of medical problems.  She did not want to leave us but finally could not hang on and left her family and friends heartbroken,...

Lavonia R. Szurgot

Lavonia R. Szurgot

Lavonia was born January 7th, 1928 in Forest City, Missouri and passed away April 17, 2015 in Boise, Idaho. Lavonia is survived by her eight children, Dorothy, Doris, Larry, Teresa, Madonna, Tom, Tina, and Cindy; her 15 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and her sister June. She was preceded in death by her husband Frank S. Szurgot who died January 25th, 2009....

Leola Genevieve Wiley Gersema

Leola Genevieve Wiley Gersema

Leola Genevieve Wiley Gersema was born April 3, 1917 in Gooding, ID and passed away April 23, 2015 in Boise, ID.   Her parents were William Alfred Wiley and Candace Augusta Arnold. She spent much of her early years in the Nampa-Caldwell area and graduated from Nampa High School.  A few years out of high school she moved to Oakland, CA...

Maureen Ayad

Maureen Ayad

1962- 2015 Maureen Ayad, 52, of Boise passed away on Friday, April 17, 2015.  She was born on August 17, 1962 in Emmett, Idaho to Norman Racine Hardman and Dixie LaRae (White) Hardman. She attended elementary and High School in Emmett, Idaho.  She spent one semester attending Ricks College (BYU- Idaho now), and she went to B.S.U for vocational school....

Gene Arthur Avery

Gene Arthur Avery

Gene Arthur Avery, 78, peacefully passed away at home in Nampa, Idaho on April 14, 2015.  Gene was comforted by his wife Lois and his eldest son Mark during a brief battle with Cancer. Gene was born in Donnelly, Idaho in 1936 and he was raised in Council, Idaho.  Gene attended school in Council where he played basketball and football...

Debra Diane Allen

Debra Diane Allen

Debra Diane Allen, 58 of Meridian, passed away suddenly, Wednesday, April 1, , 2015.  She was born October 15, 1958 in Boise, the daughter of Richard J. Allen and Jean Folmar Allen. Debbie was raised in Boise attending elementary schools and South Jr. High until the family moved to Decatur, GA in 1970 where she graduated from Southwest Dekalb High...

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