Charles W. Simmons - Dec. 9, 1931 To October 3, 2020

Chuck (aka “CW”, “Bud” and “Grandpa”) was born in Boise on December 9, 1931 to Frank and Ida Belle Simmons of Reynolds Creek, Owyhee County, Idaho. He attended the Arena Valley and Roswell schools, graduating from Parma High in 1949. He worked on the family farm in Roswell irrigating, driving tractor, shoveling ditch,...

George Anthony Shearer September 23, 1937 ~ September 27, 2020

George Anthony Shearer, 83, of Boise, Died on Sunday, Septem­ber 27, 2020 at his home. A funeral service with military honors will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Oc­tober 7, 2020 at the Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel, Boise.

George was the oldest child of George James...

Shiu (Susie) Tsing Lee January 5, 1923 ~ September 27, 2020

Susie Lee, 97, of Boise, died on Sunday, September 27, 2020 at her home of natural causes. A public viewing will be held at the Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel on Saturday, October 3 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. A private – family only service (due to ordinance) will be held on Sunday, October 4, 2020 at 10:30...

Daniel Wayne Richards

Daniel (Dan) Wayne Richards was born Dec 7, 1969 to Dick & Glenda Richards in Boise, ID. He and his older sister Debbie grew up in Boise and later moved to Meridian. Dan was a hard worker from a young age. He started mowing lawns at 8 years old, the first of many business ventures in his life....

Carol Smith Purdy

Carol Margaret Purdy died peacefully at a local hospital on September 15, 2020 at 97 years old surrounded by family.

Carol Purdy was born July 30 th , 1923 at the old Taylor home...

Louis Jay Fuess

Louis Jay Fuess was born in Ilion, New York, the second of three sons to Ron and Eleonor (Sigsbee) Fuess. Barry, Lou, and Phillip kept their parents on their toes. Their childhood stories were two parts Norman Rockwell, one part Lord of the Flies. There was the story about the time it snowed 20 feet and...

Joe Barnett

On August 20, 2020 William Joseph “Joe” Barnett went to be with Jesus on Thursday, August 20th, 2020 at the age of 88. Joe was born at his maternal grandmother’s farm in Moscow, Idaho, the third living son of Rutherford and Edna Barnett (neé Wolfe). As a child in Tacoma Washington, Joe...

Linda Hunter

Linda Beth Hunter was born on July 14, 1950 in Emmett, Idaho. Her parents were Robert and Lorraine Hunter. She died on September 9, 2020.

She graduated Kuna High School in 1969 and continued her education at a business school in Portland, Oregon. She was employed by Cigna...

Fred Heidt “Coach Fred”

“Blessed are the people whose God is the Lord.” Psalm 144:15

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Elaine M. Hoffmann

Elaine Maxine Hoffmann,101, passed away August 27, 2020 at Willow Park Senior Living in Boise, Idaho. She was born in Mahnomen, Minnesota, on February 20, 1919, the third of four daughters of Gustave and Ida Moen Gunderson. The family moved to Walker, Minnesota, and later to Bonners Ferry, Idaho, where Elaine graduated from high school....

Barbara Mae Strickfaden

On Friday, August 28, 2020, Barbara Mae Strickfaden died peacefully at her daughter’s home, surrounded by family and in the loving thoughts of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Barbara was born in Jerome, Idaho, on June 3, 1939, and as a young child moved to Salmon, Idaho, with...

Harvey W. Loux

Harvey W. Loux, 95, passed away on August 22, 2020.

Harvey was born at home in Ambler, Pennsylvania. He left school after graduating the 8 th grade to help support his family, which included two sisters and three brothers.

In 1942, at age 17,...

Diane Marie Otero

Diane Marie Otero, 60, passed away on Friday, August 21, 2020 from pneumonia to be in the Loving Arms of Jesus.

Diane was born May 13, 1960 at Twin Falls Idaho Hospital, the youngest of four siblings. She was very young when her mother Wanna and birth father divorced....

Barry C. Kelso

Barry Kelso, 70, of Boise, died on August 12, 2020 at home. A viewing will be held on Wednesday, August 26 th , at the Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Funeral service will be at 11 a.m., on Thursday, August 27 th at the Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel. Due to COVID guidelines, seating will...

Gunnar Ty Howarth

Gunnar Ty Howarth, 49, of Eagle and White Bird, Idaho, died after a three-month illness on Thursday, August 6, 2020 at his home in White Bird overlooking the beautiful Salmon River.

Gunnar was born on January 22, 1971 to Dr. Charles...

Harold W Johnson

Harold W Johnson, 95, passed peacefully Thursday afternoon with family at his side, five days after his mind and body decided it was time to go home to his beloved Margie, his wife of 69 years who had preceded him in death two years prior. Harold was born December 1, 1924, the youngest of ten, to Edwin E...

Phillip Burnett

It is with great sadness that the family of Phillip L. Burnett announce his passing on Saturday, August 8, 2020, at the age of 68 years old. He is lovingly remembered and survived by his sisters, Diane Miller and Carolyn Igel, his daughter Elizabeth, his son Tony, and his loyal dog, Gunner. Also his many loving...

Michael G. Wood

Michael Glen Wood passed away August 7 th at the age of 74 at his home in Boise, ID after a short but aggressive battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife Barbara Wood, two sons Matthew and Bartholomew; and grandchildren Makayla, Marissa, Gabrielle, Michael, Madison, Mason, Justin, Braden.

After high school,...

Carol Jeanne Bull Smith

Carol Jeanne Bull Smith, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away from natural causes on July 27, 2020.

Carol was born on July 14, 1928 in Fort Collins, Colorado. She was the daughter of Cleland Chester Bull and Charlotte Ann Kilburn. She joined a sister, Gloria Beth, who was...

Shirlene Box

Shirlene Box, 77, of Boise, died Wednesday, July 22, 2020, in Boise, Idaho.

A committal service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery, under the direction of the Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel.

Shirlene was born on November 23, 1942, in Caldwell, Idaho,...