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Lois Elaine Quilico

Lois Elaine Quilico

Lois E. Quilico, 81 of Boise, died Thursday, December 15, 2011 at home of natural causes. At her request no services will be held.  She will be inurned with her husband at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery. Lois was born December 28, 1929 in Morgantown, West Virginia, the daughter of Dale and Edna Gray Price.  On December 5, 1947 she...

Kathleen Mingo Kramer

Kathleen Mingo Kramer

Kathleen Mingo Kramer, 75, of Boise died at home on December 6 th after a long illness. She was born July 26, 1936 in Twin Falls to Arthur and Bertha O’Halloran Mingo. She grew up in Twin Falls with her four older brothers, attending St. Edwards Catholic School and graduating in 1954 from Twin Falls High School. Kathleen worked as...

James Albert Law

James Albert Law

James Albert “Jim” Law, 87, of Boise, passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2011, in a local hospital. A viewing will be held on Sunday, December 11, from 2-5 p.m. at Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel, 5400 Fairview Ave. Boise. A funeral service will be held on Monday, December 12, at 10 a.m. at Meridian First Baptist Church, 428 W. Pine Ave.,...

Velma Lucile Hyder Six

Velma Lucile Hyder Six

Velma Lucile Hyder Six 1924 – 2011 After two years of being cared for at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Sandi and Jim Mick, our mother, Velma, age 87, passed away peacefully on December 3, 2011, at Life Care Center of Treasure Valley. Velma was born in Buhl, Idaho to Abraham and Minerva Hyder. She graduated from Buhl...

Albert “Al” Lewis

Albert “Al” Lewis

Albert Lewis, 87, of Kuna, passed away the evening of November 30 th , 2011 at home with his loving wife Chris “River” (Albert’s special name for her) at his side. Albert was born April 20, 1924 in Meridian, Idaho to Lester and Clara Lewis. He was raised on an 80 acre farm with his parents and 9 siblings. He...

Albert Harry Roark

Albert Harry Roark

Al was born in Meridian, Idaho to Harry and Marie Roark on his Father’s birthday, February 17, 1926.  He was called home December 4, 2011 surrounded by his family in the home where he lived for 56 years.  Al attended Eagle High School until he left for the Navy at the age of 17 to fight for his country in...

Brett John Carlson 1992-2011

Brett John Carlson 1992-2011

Brett John Carlson, 19, died in Boise on November 28, 2011. He was born on March 31, 1992 at 4:51 pm to James Dahlund Carlson and Margaret Ellen Carlson. Brett has an older brother, Matthew James Carlson with whom he shared a very special bond. Over the last five months, Brett was living in the family’s lake house in Donnelley,...

John L. Gray

John L. Gray

John Gray passed away on December 1, 2011, at the age of 45 due to complications from diabetes. John was born September 22, 1966 to Mickey and Carole Gray in Denver, CO. During his youth the family moved to Boise where John attended school, graduating from Capital High School. On October 19, 1996, John married his wife, Pamela and they...

Ruth Ann Johnson 1917-2011

Ruth Ann Johnson 1917-2011

Ruth Ann Strohecker Johnson, 94, died Nov. 30, 2011 in Eagle, ID. Ruth Ann was born on April 18, 1917 in an isolated farmhouse in Bernice, ID. Five weeks after her birth, her father John Strohecker,  a mechanical engineer,  died in a mining accident in Keystone, Montana, just days before he had planned to be reunited with his wife, Zoe,...

Grandma Betty

Grandma Betty

BETTY RAYE SNYDER STAGER Born June 19, 1923 – Died November 28, 2011 Born to Richard Irvin Paul Snyder and Annabelle Charlotte Whitaker Snyder at Chehalis, Washington.  She attended many different schools while following her father who worked for MK including schools in California, Washington, Idaho and Montana.  She graduated in May 1940 from Leavenworth High School.  She married Harrison...

Virgil A. Crouch

Virgil A. Crouch

Virgil A. Crouch 89, of Meridian, died Thursday, December 1, 2011 in a Meridian hospital. He was born July 25, 1922 in Boise.  He graduated from Boise Jr. 1942.   He was a Naval Veteran of WWII. He is survived by his wife, Mabel of Meridian; a son, Dennis of Phoenix; and several nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be...

Wayne Adams

Wayne Adams

Wayne Adams, 94, longtime Eagle resident passed away at home December 1, 2011. Wayne was born Feb 25, 1917, in Montgomery County, Kansas, the only child of William E. Adams and Florence Hamilton Adams . He came to Idaho at age 12 and lived on rented farms in the Star area, graduating from Star High School in 1935. In 1944...

Duane Risdon Lind

Duane Risdon Lind

Duane Risdon Lind Born:   6-8-1921 Died: 11-21-2011 Duane Lind was born in Grand Island, Neb;  the son of Andrew and Wauneta (Conger) Lind. He loved to play sports and had fond memories of his times on his grandparents’ farm.  During the depression, his family moved to Tacoma and then to Seattle.  He graduated from Ballard High School and worked for...

Julian D. Hagood

Julian D. Hagood

Julian D. Hagood, 79, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 3, 2011. On Wednesday, December 7, 2011 a committal service with military honors will be held at 11:00 a.m. at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery, Boise. A memorial service will follow at 2:00 p.m. at New Hope Church of the Nazarene, 8585 W. Overland Road, Boise. Julian was born on...

Kathleen Teare Ayers

Kathleen Teare Ayers

Kathleen Teare Ayers died peacefully in her home on December 2, 2011 with her loving family at her bedside.  Kathleen was born March 2, 1932 in Boise, Idaho to Katherine and Samuel Teare.  She was one of four children; her twin sister Eyleen, and twin siblings Shirley and Sam.  She was escorted to heaven with the sound of her favorite...

Kenneth E. Jordan

Kenneth E. Jordan

Kenneth E. Jordan, 82, passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2011.  He was born in Echo, Oregon on November 16, 1929 to John and Margaret (Bradley) Jordan.  He went to school all his life in Echo and graduated in 1947.  He proudly joined the Air Force in 1948 and was stationed in California, Guam, Idaho, Alaska, and New Mexico.  He...

Allen Louis Deyo

Allen Louis Deyo

Allen Louis Deyo, affectionately called " Bud" since childhood, 88, went to be with hi s Lord on Monday, November 14 , 201 1 in Bo i se , I daho . Bud was bo r n to Scott Dean Deyo and Harriet Rathjen Deyo on February 3, 1923, in East Orange , New Jersey . The Deyos were descendents...

Benjamin (Ben) Sokel

Benjamin (Ben) Sokel

Benjamin (Ben) Sokel, 94, passed away November 10 , 2011 with his wife Ruth by his side . Ben was born October 13, 1917 in New York City . His parents Hiram and Tilly Sokel had emigrated from Russia . He was educated in the New York City public schools . While working for the Army Corps of Engineers he...

Marcella Ramey

Marcella Ramey

Marcella Ramey beloved wife, mother and grandmother passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2011. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel at 11:00 a.m.  Friends may call at the funeral home on Monday, November 21 st from 6:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Marcella was born April 27, 1920 at Nez Perce, Idaho to...

James Arthur Sherrill

James Arthur Sherrill

James Arthur Sherrill, 80, of Boise, died Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at home of natural causes. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 19, 2011 at the Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel.  Burial will follow at Dry Creek Cemetery.  Friends may call at the funeral home on Friday, November 18 th from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Jim was...

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