Obituaries

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

Dan Marshall Evans

Dan Marshall Evans

Dan Marshall Evans was born in Caldwell, Idaho, on January 7, 1953, to Leland Ray Evans and Juanita McManus Evans. He passed away on November 28, 2022.

Dan’s family lived in Sunny Slope on his grandfather’s farm. All on board when it was the Evans family, the children learned to plant tomatoes, pick...

Larry House

Larry House

Larry was born to Josephine and Anthony “Tony” House on November 20, 1942 in Boise, Idaho. He was the youngest of 7 to be born. He was raised on the family ranch in Eagle, Idaho. There he learned to farm and alone shot his first pheasant at the age of 7 with a double barrel shot gun....

Charles "Chuck" Losser

Charles "Chuck" Losser

A Husband, Father, Son, Brother and Friend has moved onto a better place.

Charles “Chuck” Oliver Losser (age 62), died unexpectedly at his home on December 1, 2022.

He was born on May 16, 1960, to Raymond Oliver Losser and Bonnie Francis Losser. Chuck was born in Twin Falls,...

Richard “Dick” Stoops

Richard “Dick” Stoops

1936-2022

Richard “Dick” Stoops, Boise, passed away peacefully on November 14th, 2022, at the age of 86.  Interment will take place at a later date at Morris Hill Cemetery, Boise, Idaho.

Dick was born at St. Luke’s Hospital, Boise, May 1936, the first of two children to Carl E....

Wade Keith Porter

Wade Keith Porter

Wade was born on Sept. 8th, 1958, in Nampa. Idaho to Clyde and Christine Porter.

He grew up in Idaho, Montana, California, and back to Idaho since Clyde worked on Hydroelectric Dams. The last being Dworshak Dam where he had lived in Orofino for seven years and he was not happy to move...

David Lee Brooks

David Lee Brooks

David was born August 9, 1958, the oldest of 13 kids, to Bob and Bonnie Brooks in Eagle Idaho. He was raised in Garden City then Star Idaho where he enjoyed riding horses, working on cars, and adventures with his younger brothers. David graduated from Meridian High School in 1976. He met the love of his life,...

Richard Stephen Hade

Richard Stephen Hade

Richard Stephen Hade, 77, of Gibbonsville, ID passed away on Monday, November 7, 2022 of natural causes in Idaho Falls, Idaho with his wife, Diane and niece, Daisy at his side.

Graveside services will be held at 10 am Tuesday, November 22 at Dry Creek Veterans Cemetery in Boise, ID.  Local arrangements are...

James Everett Shipley 1934-2022

James Everett Shipley 1934-2022

The steps of a righteous man are ordered by the Lord, and He delights in his way. Psalms 37:23

What a glorious morning was November 7, 2022 at 5:30 am when our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great, and great-great grandfather Jim Everett Shipley took his first breath of the pure air of heaven....

Richard L. Colbert

Richard L. Colbert

Richard L. Colbert, 79, of Boise, died Thursday, November 3, 2022.  A memorial service will be held at St. Michael’s Episcopal Cathedral on Thursday, November 10, 2022 at 2:30 p.m.

Richard was born in Vallejo, California on January 29, 1943, to J. Franklin Colbert and Marian Esther Briggs who lovingly raised Richard and...

Darren Ray Foutch

Darren Ray Foutch

Darren Ray Foutch age 54 of Nampa ID passed away Saturday October 29, 2022 with Jewel by his side at the University of Utah Medical Center.  We are saddened to see him go but comforted to know that he can finally breathe freely again in the arms of Jesus.

Darren was born October...

Nadine Williamson

Nadine Williamson

Nadine Williamson, 91, passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2022 in a local care center.

Nadine was born in Buhl, Idaho on July 4, 1931 to Lena and Leonard Madsen. She was the youngest of three children.

Nadine attended schools in Soda Springs, Idaho, graduating from high school in...

Marie Rivers

Marie Rivers

Marie Rivers, age 93, of Boise, Idaho passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at Saint Lukes Regional Medical Center of Boise, Idaho. Marie was born Wednesday, August 14th, 1929, in Deer Flats, Idaho to the late Nellie (Vanderwilt) Miller. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her dear husband Albert “Skip” Rivers, four...

Kenneth Downend

Kenneth Downend

Kenneth W. Downend passed October 28, 2022 after an unexpected illness.  Ken was born February 5, 1924 at Caldwell, ID to William J. and Alta (McGuire) Downend and for the first six years of his life lived at the farms homesteaded by his grandfather in 1900 in the Arling (first called Arlington), and Long Valley, ID area....

Ken Pedde

Ken Pedde

Ken Pedde, who passed away October 19th, was not a man of many words, but he was a storyteller.  He used language and dramatic pauses to entertain boy scouts around the campfire.  He used words to try bringing people to a consensus around salmon and water rights.  He would entertain his kids on road trips and hikes...

Donald Kunkel

Donald Kunkel

Donald Kunkel, a wonderful father, grandfather, Great Papa, passed away on September 22, 2021 at the age of 89 in Newberg, Oregon.

He was a graduate of Houghton College in New York state, with a religious studies degree. Donald served during the Korean War with the Air Force and was stationed in Japan....

Donna Potts

Donna Potts

Donna was Beautiful inside and outside. She Loved the Lord Jesus Christ with all of her Heart.  She was Loved by many and had many friends.

Born May 16, 1964 at Dyess Airforce Base. Abilene, Texas.

Donna was friendly, kind, and generously gave to others. She loved animals, listening...

Raymond (Ray) Peter Humphrey

Raymond (Ray) Peter Humphrey

RAYMOND (Ray) PETER HUMPHREY passed away surrounded by love on October 14, 2022 in Boise, Idaho.

Ray was born to Raymond and Veronica Humphrey on February 25, 1949 in Upland, Pennsylvania.

Ray grew up in Wallingford, Pennsylvania as the second-oldest of four boys. He would often tell stories of...

Francis Mckinley Kirk Jr.

Francis Mckinley Kirk Jr.

The Rev. Dr. Francis McKinley Kirk, Jr., 90, returned to his heavenly home on September 19, 2022, where he resides with his Lord and savior Jesus Christ. Fran served others humbly, graciously, generously, and believed in bringing people together as a family and as a community.

Fran was born...

Bonita Laverne Perkins

Bonita Laverne Perkins

On October 7, Bonita "Boni" Laverne Perkins of Boise passed away, surrounded by love. She was 85 years old. Boni was born on September 8, 1937, to Hazel and Leo Eikermann in Leoti, Kansas. She was a middle child with two brothers, William and Robert, an arrangement that doubtless aided the development of her deep strength and...