Obituaries

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Local Obituaries for Boise, ID, Ada County & Surrounding Areas

Mary Lorraine Morton

Mary Lorraine Morton

Mary Lorraine Morton, of Boise, died Sunday, July 12, 2015 in a Boise assisted living center.   She was born in Boise, Idaho on September 12, 1929 the daughter of Russell J. and Viola Gardner Morton. Mary spent her early life and schooling in Boise and was a 1947 graduate of Boise High School.   She then attended and graduated from Boise...

Michael "Mike" Trombley

Michael "Mike" Trombley

Michael "Mike" Trombley died Wednesday, July 8th, 2015 as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Mike was born June 26, 1979 in San Bernardino, California. He lived in southern California till he moved to Boise with his family in 1994. He attended Centennial High School, where he made many lifelong friends. In...

Milton Morris Small, World War Ii Veteran, Educator

Milton Morris Small, World War Ii Veteran, Educator

Milton Morris Small, 92, passed away in the early morning hours of July 6, 2015 at Valley View Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  He was born in Notus, Idaho on New Year’s Day, 1923, the son of Linus Earl Small and Gustine Marie Ohren Small.  He attended school in Ten Davis and Notus.  He made his first journey to Boise at...

Christina Lynn (Ball) Aragon

Christina Lynn (Ball) Aragon

Christina Lynn Aragon, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2015. A memorial service will be held at 4:30 p.m., on Tuesday, July 14, at Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel, Boise. Christina was born on September 2, 1980 to David Gene Ball and Sharon Judy (Thomas) Ball. She attended Koelsch Elementary School, then Fairmont Junior High, and graduated from Capital High School a...

Donald Joseph Mendiola

Donald Joseph Mendiola

Donald Joseph Mendiola, known for his boyish grin, kind heart and love of family, was born to Louis and Jean Mendiola, August 6, 1935 in Boise, Idaho. Don graduated from Boise High School in 1953, where he was known for his defensive moves on the football field. His boyish grin caught the eye of Shirley Bate, and they were married...

Ralph Douglas Mick

Ralph Douglas Mick

Ralph Douglas Mick, 55, passed away on July 4, 2015 from a motorcycle accident on Hwy 21, Boise County. Ralph was born to Dean E. and Luclie Mick on October 10, 1959. He attended school in Boise and through his lifetime worked for Stein Distributing, Liberty Heating and TVR Refrigeration until 2014. Ralph spent the last year of his life...

Marilyn Anne Taylor

Marilyn Anne Taylor

(1926-2015) Our loving mother , Marilyn, was born on November 17,1926, in Renville, Minnesota, to Joseph and Clara Dvorak. She was the youngest of five girls. The family moved to the Minneapolis area when she was 10 , and after the death of Marilyn ' s father in 1947, they relocated to Boise. Here she met Donald G. Taylor and...

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...

Nicholas Alexander Lee

Nicholas Alexander Lee

Nicholas Alexander Lee, age 19, died on 5 July, 2015, in Boise, ID. Nick is survived by his mother Bettina, brother Perry, brother Logan, brother Kyle, and his sister Audrey. Nicholas Alexander Lee was born on 9 November 1995 in Boise, ID, to parents Mohammed Hassan and Bettina Lee. He was attending Frank Church High School. Nicholas Alexander Lee was...

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...

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...

Jeffrey William Reeder

Jeffrey William Reeder

Jeffrey William Reeder, age 60, son of William G. Reeder and the late Lynn R. Reeder, died peacefully at his home in Boise, Idaho, on June 4, 2015. Jeff is survived by William G. and Joyce Reeder, siblings Elisabeth Owens (Ken), Heather Bott (Dana), and Kate Reeder, as well as several nieces and nephews. Jeff will be terribly missed by...

Vern Alleman

Vern Alleman

Vern R. Alleman, 89, of Meridian, ID, died Saturday, June 13, 2015 in a Meridian care center. Vern was born on January 4, 1926 in Hayden, CO.  When he was a youngster the family moved to Spearfish, SD.   Vern kept busy as a young fellow mowing lawns, tending gardens, and working on a dairy. He graduated from Spearfish High School...

Jo Ann Duvall

Jo Ann Duvall

Jo Ann Duvall, 85, went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 1, 2015 . A Celebration of Life will be held at Alden-Waggoner Funeral Home, 5400 Fairview Ave, in Boise, ID on Saturday, July 11 at 4:00. Jo Ann was born in Wilsonville, Nebraska on January 4, 1930.   She was the eighth child to Orron Nelson and...

Ronald West

Ronald West

Ronald Alan West (81), long time of residence Boise, ID, passed away on May 6, 2015 of natural causes at the Life Care in McMinnville, OR. Ron was born November 21, 1932 to Al and Illa West of Minneapolis, MN. He grew up in Minneapolis and attended the University of Minnesota where he met his wife, LaVon “Vonnie” Thompson. Ron...

Mary Lou Mcnichols

Mary Lou Mcnichols

Mary Lou McNichols, 84, died Saturday, May30 th , 2015 after a long battle with heart disease. Mary Lou was born in Tacoma, WA on February 15, 1931 to Charles R and Grace M Scidmore. She was raised in Tacoma and graduated from Lincoln High in 1949. Mary Lou met the love of her life, Brad, at a roller skating...

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...