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Barbara Marie Kifer Hoff (King)

Barbara Marie Kifer Hoff (King)

Barbara Marie King was born in Washington, D. C . on January 27, 1927. God called her home late Friday night, July 12, 2013. Barbara died as she wished, in her home and in the arms of our Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ . She was a loving daughter of the late Robert Eugene King and Eunice Jordan. Barbara married...

Betty Jean Fleshman

Betty Jean Fleshman

Betty was born July 21, 1932, in Boise, Idaho to Ivan Nisson and Lola B. (Corn) Nisson, who were later divorced. She spent her early years in Boise surrounded by aunts, uncles, and cousins. With the outbreak of World War II, Betty moved with her mother, aunt, and uncle to Bonneville, OR in order for them to work in the...

Leona Elwood Mccluey

Leona Elwood Mccluey

Leona Elwood McCluey was born March 11, 1923, near Smith Center, Kansas and passed away June 10, 2013 of natural causes. Leona moved to Idaho in 1934 with her parents Roy and Erma, and two brothers Warren and Bernard. The Elwood family settled in Emmett and started a farm under the Homestead Act. Leona studied nursing at St. Alphonsus and...

Vernon William "Woody" Witte

Vernon William "Woody" Witte

January 17, 1920 - June 8, 2013 America's Greatest Generation lost another of its best on Saturday, June 8, 2013. Born in Omaha, NE on January 17, 1920, Vernon was just two-years-old when his family set out for the riches of southern California. It took two weeks of broken wheels and camping alongside the dirt roads in that early model...

Jarl Gibson

Jarl Gibson

Jarl Walter Gibson went to be with our Lord on June 5 th , 2013. He passed at home . surrounded by his loving family. Jarl wa s born on June 3 rd , 1935 to Clarence and Ada Gibson on their Rupert , Idaho farm. He was the youngest of five children and enjoyed living the farm life. He...

Gregory Orsborn

Gregory Orsborn

Gregory Dale Orsborn, 51, of Middleton, died Monday, June 10, 2013 at home. "I don't ask  for much, I only want trust".  For all of his simplicity, Greg was the most complicated person there was, often misunderstood but was one of the most loving, genuine fellows you'd ever meet, always taking time for others.  Greg had a deep compassion for...

Minnie Elizabeth "Betty" Henry

Minnie Elizabeth "Betty" Henry

Our sweet mother Minnie Elizabeth “Betty” Henry passed away June 8 th after a long hard battle with cancer. She was born on September 07, 1923 in West Plains, Howell County Missouri to the most wonderful parents, John Robert Summers and Grace Bell Riley and moved to Idaho in 1947. Her father had 11 siblings and her mother had 7....

Harold “Verne” Gohn Jr.

Harold “Verne” Gohn Jr.

Harold “Verne” Gohn Jr. 54, passed away peacefully at home on June 3, 2013 in Garden City, ID. Verne was born in Portland Oregon on May 8, 1959 to Harold "Verne" Gohn Sr. and Arla Haacke. He was raised in Longview/ Kelso Washington. He moved to Boise in his early twenties and soon there after met his wife Patsy Satterwhite....

Gordon Gochnour

Gordon Gochnour

Gordon Gochnour passed away on May 26, 2013, leaving an empty place in the hearts of family and many friends. Gordy was born to Blair and Gladys Gochnour in Burley, ID . He developed a love of sports and participated i n high school and The College of Idaho, playing football, basketball, baseball, and track. Gordy received the outstanding Athlete...

Lonnie Duke Stines

Lonnie Duke Stines

Lonnie Duke Stines was born in Wataga County, North Carolina on April 30, 1932. He passed away peacefully on May 25, 2013 surrounded by his loving wife of 60 years, Elaine and his children Jan, Linda, Craig and Lonna. He is survived by his sisters, Birdie Mae and Betty as well as many grandchildren and great-grandchildren that cherished every minute...

Randy Hillman Hanson

Randy Hillman Hanson

On April 9 th in the year of 2013, the sun dimmed and time stood still as Randy Hillman Hanson’s soul was carried home to be with his Dad, sister, family and friends.  Son, Brother, Husband, Marine, Father, Grandfather, Uncle and Dear Friend were just a few titles Randy Hanson held during his 68 years of life.  Randy, was  never...

Richard E. Christopherson

Richard E. Christopherson

Rick succumbed to a heart attack in the early hours of Thursday, May 30, 2013. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, June 3, 2013 at the Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel.  Friends may call from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m., today (Sunday) at the Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel, Boise. Rick was born July 16, 1955, to Richard and Wilma Christopherson at...

Mildred Olive Hanes

Mildred Olive Hanes

Mildred Olive Hanes was born August 14, 1912 in Roanoke, KS to William Henry and Nancy Ann Ward. She entered into rest on May 26, 2013 at Karcher Estates at the age of 100. She was preceded into rest by her father, mother, two sisters, and several great grandchildren. She was survived by her two daughters, Ella Marie Wooten and...

Evelyn Theora Thayne Bowman

Evelyn Theora Thayne Bowman

Evelyn Theora Thayne Bowman, 94, went home to her Heavenly Father peacefully on Monday, 20 May 2013, at a local care center where she resided for the past eight years. Born November 19, 1918, in Cedarview, UT, Evelyn was the 2nd child of Lester Thayne and Theora Mae Doman Thayne of Emmett, ID.  She was raised in Emmett and eventually...

V. Margaret Baker

V. Margaret Baker

V. Margaret Baker died on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 in a local care center.  A graveside service will be held on Friday, May 24, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. at Dry Creek Cemetery. Margaret was born October 17, 1919, to Claude and Florence Grey Robertson in Hailey, Idaho.  She spent her school years in Hailey and married her first husband E.D....

Ruth Christine Abramson Peterson Bechtel

Ruth Christine Abramson Peterson Bechtel

May 18 th Ruth passed away peacefully at her home.  She was born on a homestead in Berger Idaho on June 26, 1915 to Charles and Sylvia Abramson.  At age 4 they moved to Lakeview Oregon along with Erwin (Frosty) only 1 year old and launched the Rocking A Ranch where she grew up. Ruth loved gardening, canning and games. ...

Don Greg Stivers

Don Greg Stivers

Don Greg Stivers, 57, of Boise, Idaho, after a courageous battle with a Glioblastoma Brain Tumor, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 8, 2013, surrounded by family and friends.  We have comfort in knowing Don is with the Lord and his suffering is over. Don was born on September 9, 1955 in Boise, Idaho to George W. Stivers and Luella...

Vivian C. Bonde

Vivian C. Bonde

Vivian C. Bonde, 101, of Boise died Monday, May 6, 2013 at a local care center.  A graveside service will be held Monday, May 13, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. at Dry Creek Cemetery.  A viewing will be held Sunday, May 12 from 5-8:00 p.m. at the Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel Vivian was born on January 20, 1912 in Sunny Slope, Idaho...

Raymond Eddie Morrison

Raymond Eddie Morrison

Raymond Eddie Morrison, 62, joined our Heavenly Father on May 6, 2013 at his home in Boise, Idaho. Raymond was born on September 22, 1950 in Nampa, Idaho, and was adopted by his parents Edison and Martha Morrison. After high school he attended Boise State University where he played football and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology. Raymond...

Robert Augustus (Gus) Brown

Robert Augustus (Gus) Brown

Robert Augustus (Gus) Brown 1930 - 2013 Gus Brown, a career Air Force pilot, took his final flight from earth on April 30 to his next experience in God's house of life.  He was born in Colusa, California  and lived there until he entered the Air Force in July, 1954.  He served during the Vietnam and Korean era as a...

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