Obituaries

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

Ceva Jean Bates Bush Curtis

Ceva Jean Bates Bush Curtis

Ceva Jean Bates Bush Curtis

April 4, 1927 - September 7, 2021

Mother, teacher, counselor, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt, sister, homemaker.

Her life was dedicated to her faith and family.

Ceva Jean Bates...

Bess Palmer

Bess Palmer

Bess Palmer, 87 of Boise, ID passed away in Boise, ID on September 1, 2021 of natural causes.

Bess was born May 26, 1934 in Roswell, ID to Raymond and Allene Hammond. Bess attended schools in Caldwell, ID, graduating from Caldwell High School in 1952. Bess married John Palmer in 1959. Bess and John raised...

Dorothy Charlotte Coler

Dorothy Charlotte Coler

On Sunday, September 5, 2021, Dorothy Charlotte Coler, loving wife and mother, passed away at home surrounded by her loved ones at the age of 91.

On January 2, 1930, Dorothy was born to Elmer and Glee Ludlam in Genoa, Colorado, one of six siblings. She grew...

Blaine Hooper

Blaine Hooper

Blaine Hooper May 21, 1935 – August 7, 2021

Blaine passed away on August 7th, 2021 with his granddaughter, Courtney, at his side. Blaine was born on May 21st, 1935 in Ogden, Utah. He is survived by his daughters, Kathryn Varrati (Chadwick) and Brenda Baldwin; grandchildren, Robyn Young (Chadwick), Kalvin Chadwick, Ryan Chadwick, Courtney...

Robert (Bob) Feller

Robert (Bob) Feller

Robert (Bob) Feller 5/14/55 - 8/21/21

How do you put in words the legend of a man? How do you describe the electrifying energy he brought to a room?...

Patricia Ann Willis

Patricia Ann Willis

Patricia Ann Willis passed away peacefully, of natural causes, on August 25, 2021, at St. Alphonsus hospital.  Pat was born on February 27, 1940, in Ontario, Oregon, to Lawrence and Reathel Smith.  She grew up in Yellowpine and Stibnite, Idaho, and graduated from New Meadows High School in 1958.  She married Don Willis on December 27, 1961,...

Ruth Kafer Larson Bradford

Ruth Kafer Larson Bradford

Ruth Kafer Larson Bradford

Nov. 10, 1923 -- Aug. 23, 2021

Ruthie passed away on Monday, August...

Vicky Mcfarland

Vicky Mcfarland

Vicky quietly stepped in Heaven's doors early Sunday Aug 15th with loved ones by her side. The morning before was spent with her family surrounding her with love. Vicky was born November 10, 1955, in Twin Falls Idaho to Bertha and Stanley R VanBuren. Her childhood was spent growing up in the same house...

Yvonne Bowen

Yvonne Bowen

Yvonne Ruth Bowen, 84, of Mountain Home, ID, entered eternal peace and rest in the presence of her Savior on August 8, 2021. She passed peacefully at home with her husband and daughter by her side after a prolonged battle with Parkinson’s disease.

She was born March 30, 1937,...

Leslie Ben "Lucky" Cannady

Leslie Ben "Lucky" Cannady

Leslie Ben Cannady (Lucky)

Leslie Cannady, was born on October 12, 1950 in Paris Texas to Ben Elick and Lucy Brown Cannady. Leslie married Patricia Gay on February 2, 1978 in Paris, Texas. They resided in Florida, Texas and Idaho. Leslie retired from Cannady Painting after 47 years of service. He enjoyed...

Faye Hill

Faye Hill

Faye M Hill - beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away on August 9 th , 2021 at the age of 86. She was born to Varner and Irma Hopkins in Caldwell, Id. The family moved to Adrian Oregon when Faye was young. After graduating from Adrian High School, she went to work for Idaho Power. She...

Miriam Elsie Edwards

Miriam Elsie Edwards

Elsie Miriam Edwards

Miriam Elsie Edwards

March 27, 1925 – July 26, 2021

Miriam Edwards was born in Toledo, Ohio. She was the daughter of Adolf and Florence Steinmiller of German descent (of which she was...

Bonnie L. Johnston

Bonnie L. Johnston

Bonnie L. Johnston, 91, of Boise, died Saturday July 31, 2021 at Spring Creek Assisted Living facility. Bonnie was born to John William Nesbitt and Martha Ann (Beech) Nesbitt on January 21, 1930 in Goldberg, ID, near Challis. Bonnie attended the School for the Blind (Gooding, Idaho) and graduated from Meridian High School in...

Patricia Chapman (Adermann)

Patricia Chapman (Adermann)

Patricia R. Chapman, 84, of Eagle, Idaho, died Wednesday, July 28th, 2021, at her home in Eagle.

Patricia was born in Whittier, California, to parents Raymond and Patricia Adermann. She was a proud graduate of Whittier High School, Mt. San Antonio Junior College, and California State University,...

Edna M. Evans

Edna M. Evans

Edna M. Evans, 93, of Boise, died on Friday, July 23, 2021. Graveside services will be held Monday, August 2nd at 1:00 pm at Meridian Cemetery, 895 E. Franklin Road, Meridian ID. Pastor Brandt of Good Shepherd Lutheran will officiate.

Edna was born December 18, 1927 in...

William Preston Karst

William Preston Karst

William Preston (Bill) Karst, 93, of Boise, died on July 23, 2021, one month before his 94th birthday, at Grace Assisted Living @ Englefield Green. Bill was born in Waukegan, Illinois on August 21, 1927, the son of Dr. Edward W. and Mary L. Karst. After graduating from Waukegan High School, he volunteered for the Army...

Eugene Loren Karren

Eugene Loren Karren

Eugene Loren Karren, 54 passed away in his home in Meridian, ID on 6/11/21 from small cell lung cancer.

Gene was born on 11/17/1966 in Vernal, Ut, son of Nadine Lucille Jeffery Karren, and Cleveland Lee Karren.

He graduation from Westminster High School in Colorado 5/26/84....

John Y. "Jack" Robertson

John Y. "Jack" Robertson

John Y. "Jack"  Robertson

The world is surely a less happy and less interesting place with the passing of Jack Y. Robertson. Jack passed peacefully at home in Boise, ID, early the morning of June 20, 2021, after a recurrent battle with prostate cancer that continued to spread.

How do you...

Rev. Martin Heinicke

Rev. Martin Heinicke

Rev. Martin W. Heinicke (COL, USAA Ret) was born near Elk Creek, NE, on April 8, 1925, and died June 16, 2021 at his home in Boise, ID.

He was the son of the Rev. Iddo C. Heinicke and Elizabeth C....

John L. Thompson

John L. Thompson

Born 7/18/1941 Boise, Idaho

Died 6/15/2021 Eagle, Idaho

Survived by his wife Judi, daughters Lisa (Allen) Caviness, Johnna Thompson, son Jason (Rachel) Thompson. Grandchildren, Tyler (Nicole), Wyatt, Allissa (Zac), Justin, Taylor, Zach and Katie. Great grandchildren, Weston, Shaylee, Kelsa. His brother James (Jean) of...