Sandra (Sandy) Arlene Mary Powers, our beloved wife mother sister and friend, lost her short but courageous battle to brain cancer Friday, June 20 th , 2014,  surrounded by her loving family. Sandy was born to Don and JoMarie Disotell on January 10 th , 1961, in Chicago, Illinois. Shortly after, the family relocated to Saratoga Springs, California where she...

James A. "Smokey" Alexander died June 23, 2014 of natural causes. Born in Seattle in 1918, James A. ("Smokey") Alexander graduated from Grea t Falls, Montana High School in 1936. An Eagle Scout, he worked his way throug h t he University of Montana, joining Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity. I n 1940, "Smokey" became one of seven members of the...

Sidney David Fleischer passed away at St. Luke’s Hospital, Meridian, on June 19, 2014. Sid was born on May 14, 1936, in Hillsboro, Oregon. He was the son of Jerome Fleischer and Evalyn Kramien Fleischer. They lived in Seattle briefly before settling in Los Angeles, California during World War II. He graduated from Fairfax High School in Los Angeles and...

Sept. 19, 1930 - June 21, 2014 Elaine Marie Young, 83, of Boise, ID, passed away in a local care facility on Saturday, June 21, 2014. Elaine was born on September 19, 1930, in Boise, ID, to William L. and Georgia M. (Thompson) Rambo. She attended Garfield Elementary School, Boise, and graduated from Boise High School.   As a young adult,...

Esther wa s born at St . Lukes Hospital in Boise to Harr y (Hendr i ck) Johannes Cooper ( Kuiper ) and Ada Wilton Cooper . She lived her entire life in southeast Boise , attending G a rfield School and Boise High School g raduat i ng in 1 9 38. The Cooper household wa s v er...

Virginia was born on May 1, 1935 to Sara and Leory Fergesen in Indianapolis, Indiana . She grew up in Clinton, Iowa and graduated from Clinton High School in 1953. After graduation she was awarded a scholarship to Nurses training at Moline public hospital in Moline, Illinois.  She graduated as an RN in 1956. While attending nurses training she was...

Virginia Harner (Ginnie) Frink, 96, died May 12, 2014 at her daughter's home. Private family services will be held under the direction of Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel.  Burial will be at Morris Hill Cemetery. Ginnie was born March 18, 1918 at Yonkers, New York to Guy and Jeannie Draper Harner.  She attended St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York and was...

Jacqueline Lillian Fullbright, 92, of Boise, passed away on June 9, 2014 at her home in Boise surrounded by her family. A viewing will be held from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 15, 2014, at Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel, with a service following at 4:00 p.m.  A private family graveside will be held on Monday at Morris Hill...

James R. Barker, 70, of Meridian, died Friday, June 13, 2014, at home of natural causes. James was born August 5, 1943 in Pontiac, Michigan, the son of Julian and Helen Picha Barker. Mr. Barker served in the United States Marine Corps, retiring with the rank of GySgt. In November of 1968 James married Marion Maini Humphrey in Palm Springs,...

Glenn A. (Pete) Barbour, 87, of Mountain Home, ID, died on June 11, 2014, in Santa Rosa, NM. A viewing will be held on Wednesday, June 18, 2014, from 6-8 p.m. at Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel, Boise. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, June 19, 2014, at 1 p.m. at Dry Creek Cemetery. Pete was born on April 22, 1927,...

Richard Lee Murphy (Dick) December 30, 1941 – June 14, 2014 Dick passed away peacefully at his home with family and friends by his side. Joining his wife Carolyn, son Randy, father Howard, and mother Zella in living forever in our hearts and in our minds. Dick and Carolyn were best of friends and loving parents to their children and...

Jeffrey Lee Woods, 51, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at his home in Meridian, Idaho. Jeff was born March 3, 1963 in Boise, Idaho.  He was a three time graduate from Boise State University earning degrees in: Human Resources, Accounting and Masters of Accountancy.  With each degree he earned Summa Cum Laude, a 4.0 G.P.A., and...

Ann Marie (Mills) Smith passed away in Boise of natural causes May 17, 2014, at the age of 82.  She was born November 4, 1931 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada to Helen and Harry Mills. As a young child the family moved across the river to Detroit, MI.  Ann grew up in Detroit, graduating from Southeastern High School and Highland Park...

Betty Jo Huff, 86, of Boise, died Friday, June 6, 2014, at home of natural causes. Betty was born December 29, 1927, in Tulsa, OK, the daughter of Paul Davis and Marjorie Anita Kaufman Barrett. Betty married Kenneth Robert “Bob” Huff in Kansas City, MO, in 1965. They lived in several cities including Kansas City, MO, Oklahoma City, OK, and...

1939-2014 Bonnie Kay, of Boise, ID, passed away on June 9, 2014 in Meridian, ID at the age of seventy-five. Bonnie Kay Nimmo was born in Sterling, CO on May 8, 1939 to Robert T. and Geraldine Nimmo. She is the oldest of four children and resided in Haxtun, CO, Casper, WY and Rawlins, WY as a child. Bonnie graduated...

Dolores Lorraine Hanson Stuart died in Boise of natural causes May 11, 2014, at the age of 92. She was born in northwestern Minnesota on December 28, 1921 to father Ivar Lund Hanson and mother Hilda Marie Olson, both descended from long family lines in Norway. Dolores grew up in Gary, Minnesota with sisters Irene and Esther, brothers Sydney and...

Douglas John Kivisto passed away peacefully  at his home in Eagle, Idaho  on June 2, 2014 following a 5 year battle with a neurodegenerative disorder called CBD.   Doug was born July 19, 1939 to Eino and Vieno Kivisto and joined his brother Ronald to spend his youth in Negaunee, Michigan.   Doug married Kylock Bellant in 1960.  They had two children...

March 1, 1916 - June 2, 2014 Marcelle Shurtleff, age 98, of Boise, Idaho, passed away peacefully at her home on June 2, 2014. Marcelle was born in EI Centro, California, the only daughter of Ebby and Alice Wolmer, and sister to Walter Wolmer. She was raised in Pasadena, California and completed degrees in Business and Cosmetology. She married Eldon...

Michael Eugene Hagler October 16, 1948 – May 21, 2014 Michael (Mike) Eugene Hagler was born October 16, 1948 in Twin Falls, Idaho, to Eugene (Gene) and Edith Hagler.  Gene worked as a State Policeman, patrolling the area between Twin Falls and Sun Valley.  Three years later, the family welcomed a baby sister, Debbie Hagler, into the world and moved...

Born June 18, 1916 in Troy, Idaho, Mary passed away on May 31, 2014 at age 97 in Richland, Washington. She was a long-time resident of Boise, Idaho. Mary grew up on a wheat farm near Deary, Idaho. Her grandparents August and Emma (Nelson) Anderson emigrated from Sweden and homesteaded near Troy in Idaho Territory in 1886. At 13 Mary...