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Victor Constantine Cocotis
Our beloved Victor Constantine Cocotis passed away unexpectedly on Thursday April 12th in Boise ID, at the age of 73. Vic traveled all over the west, and in 1973 he opened Western Homes Construction Company in Boise. He then opened the Symposion Cocktail Bar in 1975, which is still going strong today. Once voted the Best in Boise, The “Sympo”...
Charmian Joyce Millicent Buck
Charmian Joyce Millicent Buck was born September 29, 1917 in Saskatoon Saskatchewan, British Columbia to Arthur and Lulu Melora Jacobson. When Charm was a baby, the family moved to live with Arthur’s parents in N. Hutton North Dakota. Charm was a young girl and had a brother, Maurice, when they moved to Minnesota to live with family on a farm,...
Kathryn Kunkel
1938 ~ 2017 What a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother. A graduate of Houghton College in New York state with a science degree, she taught high school chemistry and biology. She and her husband Don then went to work with Village Missions pastoring churches in rural America, and also doing representative work for the mission. Together, they served with Village...
Jo M. Downend
Jo M. Downend passed April 5, 2018 at Emerson House following a recent fall. Jo was born July 2, 1926 at Nampa, ID to Howard and Lucy Morrow and for the first few years lived in Mountain Home with her family on a farm attending school at Ten Mile. While her parents didn't think it was necessary, she was determined...
Mark Kormylo
Mark Kormylo, 42, has passed on to the next life and now watches over his loved ones from a joyful place. In this life he was a hero, an inspiration, and a sustaining force to all who were privileged to know him. As a brother, son, medical professional, friend, and father Mark was truly larger than life, and will be...
William Patrick Kelley, Sr.
Bill was born in Shannon City, Iowa on June 1, 1926, to Harry and Mary Kelley. He was the oldest son with an older sister Margaret and younger twin siblings, Bernard and Bernadine. Bill passed away at the age of 91 on March 21 st at his residence in Meridian, Idaho. Bill graduated from Afton High School in Iowa and...
Rex Allen Winn Jr.
Rex Allen Winn Jr., 43, of Meridian, died Saturday, March 10, 2018 in a local hospital of natural causes. A graveside Service will be Tuesday, March 20, at 2 p.m. at Dry Creek Cemetery. Rex was born in Boise, Idaho on July 18, 1974, to Rex Allen Winn Sr. and Barbara Ann Nealey Winn. He grew up in the Treasure...
Gladys M. Johnson
1928 - 2018 Gladys M. Johnson, 89, of Boise, passed away on March 4, 2018. Born Dec 10, 1928, at home, in Minneapolis, MN, she was the fifth of six children born to Ernest and Dagney Asp, and grew up with her family operating a boarding house near the University of Minnesota. She recounted stories of learning how to make...
Emil Ondrechen “Em”
Em was born in Castle Shannon, PA on March 1, 1918 Died in Boise, Idaho on March 6, 2018 He had just turned 100 years old! SIBLINGS: Catharina, born & deceased in Europe Steve, born & deceased in Europe Ted, born in Galicia, came to USA before 1918, deceased Ann, born in USA, deceased Em, deceased Mary Bokman (Bob), both...
Daren L. Mcintier
Daren McIntier passed away March 3 rd , 2018 following a long illness. Daren was born June 26, 1934 in Lyman , Idaho to John Wayne and Rhoda Louise (Hall) McIntier. Daren grew up in Eastern Idaho and joined the U.S. Air Force in November of 1951 where he served for 8 years. He met the love of his life...
James Mcdonald
James McDonald passed away Sunday February 25th, 2018 at home. James was born July 20th, 1946 in Beach, ND. His parents, Robert and Lucille McDonald, had 3 children. James was born as the middle child, having Robert Jr. and Patricia as his older and younger siblings. He grew up all over Montana, moving quite a bit for his father to...
Kenneth (Ken) George Lee
Kenneth (Ken) George Lee, 96, of Culver City, CA passed away peacefully in his sleep in the presence of family on February 20, 2018 from complications following a bout with the flu while on a golfing trip in the Phoenix area. Funeral Services will be held at Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel in Boise, ID on March 2 at 2 PM. Graveside...
Maxine Elaine Ball (1927-2018)
Maxine, age 90, went to heaven peacefully at her home February 17 with both her children at her side. She was born to Jacob and Dacy Zimmerman on the family wheat farm near Horace, Kansas on March 5, 1927. She happily lived there with her parents, her two younger brothers, and paternal grandparents until the age of nine. Then they...
Flora Schweitzer
Flora Schweitzer, 93, of Boise returned to her Heavenly Father on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Good Samaritan Society – Boise Village. Flora was born January 16, 1925, on the family farm in Gackle, North Dakota, to Christine (Bentz) and John Schmidt. Flora, the only daughter, was the third of four children. She learned to speak and write English, in...
Pamela Jean Rearick
Pamela Jean Rearick, 73, passed away February 11, 2018 after complications from the flu. Pam was born on October 8, 1944 in Wahoo, Nebraska to Richard and Jean Van Pelt. Her early years were spent in Nebraska, where she loved spending time on her grandparents’ farm. Her family moved to Caldwell Idaho, and she graduated from Caldwell High School in...
Jacob (Jake) Porter Williams
J ake December 21, 1975 to February 12, 2018 Jacob (Jake) Porter Williams was born in Anchorage, Alaska on December 21, 1976. The delivery nurse immediately put him into a Santa Claus hat and gave him to his mother to hold. He was living in Boise, Idaho at the time of his death. His father was Jack Roger Williams and...
Richard Lee Newcomb (Newc)
Richard Lee Newcomb (Newc), 79, of Nampa, died on February 9, 2018. Richard was born on January 1, 1939 in Cambridge, Nebraska to Dorence Newcomb and Ethel Nelson. Newc married Sharon Smith at Lake Tahoe, California on July 21, 1978. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and gardening. He also had a special interest for guns, cooking, and wood working. He was...
Edward Errol Collins
Born in Idaho Falls, Idaho on April 22 nd , 1960 to Douglas Errol Collins and Lois Jean Collins. Died February 7 th , 2018 in Boise, Idaho. Mr. Ed was the baby brother to Lynne Colleen Comstock, Nancy Jean Collins, and Douglas Patrick Collins. Eddie grew up playing in the sage brush on the hills of Pocatello and in...
Jeffrey Merrill Rutherford
Jeff went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on the evening of Wednesday, January 24th, at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, after a three-year battle with cancer. He was born on August 6th, 1955, in Boise, Idaho. He is the son of James G. Rutherford and Barbara A. Stroud-Rutherford and was one of four boys...
Lloyd Elvis Miller
Lloyd Elvis Miller passed away on January 20, 2018, at his home in Phoenix, Arizona at the age of 91. His memorial service will be held on February 10 th at 1:00 p.m. at Boise City Hope Church at 8650 W Fairview Ave, Boise, ID. A native of Nowata, Oklahoma, Lloyd was the tenth of eleven children in a farming...
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