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Gene Bailey

Gene Bailey

Gene Bailey was born July 2 , 1929 , to Ansel and Hazel Bailey , at Mitchell , South Dakota. He was the youngest of seven children. In 1941 Hazel and th e children followed her brother to Boise , Idaho , and later moved to the farm north of Star . Gene farmed the original propert y and acquired...

Nicholas Alexander Lee

Nicholas Alexander Lee

Nicholas Alexander Lee, age 19, died on 5 July, 2015, in Boise, ID. Nick is survived by his mother Bettina, brother Perry, brother Logan, brother Kyle, and his sister Audrey. Nicholas Alexander Lee was born on 9 November 1995 in Boise, ID, to parents Mohammed Hassan and Bettina Lee. He was attending Frank Church High School. Nicholas Alexander Lee was...

Virginia Lucille Eason

Virginia Lucille Eason

February 8, 1915 – June 17, 2015 Lucille, daughter of Oscar D. and Mattie L. (Dabbs) Hickerson, was born on February 8, 1915, in Martin, Tennessee. She was the oldest of five children. She died on June 17, 2015, having celebrated her 100 th birthday in February. Lucille’s parents moved from Tennessee to Idaho in 1916 and lived briefly near...

Aileen Paulson

Aileen Paulson

Aileen Marie Paulson died Sunday, June 7th, 2015 at the young age of 95. Born in Weiser, Idaho to Claude Allen and Edith Sater Allen.  She had an older sister named Maxine. Aileen was very much like her father.  Both with a passion for music and business.  He was a singer and she played the violin.  She often spent her...

Jeffrey William Reeder

Jeffrey William Reeder

Jeffrey William Reeder, age 60, son of William G. Reeder and the late Lynn R. Reeder, died peacefully at his home in Boise, Idaho, on June 4, 2015. Jeff is survived by William G. and Joyce Reeder, siblings Elisabeth Owens (Ken), Heather Bott (Dana), and Kate Reeder, as well as several nieces and nephews. Jeff will be terribly missed by...

Vern Alleman

Vern Alleman

Vern R. Alleman, 89, of Meridian, ID, died Saturday, June 13, 2015 in a Meridian care center. Vern was born on January 4, 1926 in Hayden, CO.  When he was a youngster the family moved to Spearfish, SD.   Vern kept busy as a young fellow mowing lawns, tending gardens, and working on a dairy. He graduated from Spearfish High School...

Jo Ann Duvall

Jo Ann Duvall

Jo Ann Duvall, 85, went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 1, 2015 . A Celebration of Life will be held at Alden-Waggoner Funeral Home, 5400 Fairview Ave, in Boise, ID on Saturday, July 11 at 4:00. Jo Ann was born in Wilsonville, Nebraska on January 4, 1930.   She was the eighth child to Orron Nelson and...

Ronald West

Ronald West

Ronald Alan West (81), long time of residence Boise, ID, passed away on May 6, 2015 of natural causes at the Life Care in McMinnville, OR. Ron was born November 21, 1932 to Al and Illa West of Minneapolis, MN. He grew up in Minneapolis and attended the University of Minnesota where he met his wife, LaVon “Vonnie” Thompson. Ron...

Mary Lou Mcnichols

Mary Lou Mcnichols

Mary Lou McNichols, 84, died Saturday, May30 th , 2015 after a long battle with heart disease. Mary Lou was born in Tacoma, WA on February 15, 1931 to Charles R and Grace M Scidmore. She was raised in Tacoma and graduated from Lincoln High in 1949. Mary Lou met the love of her life, Brad, at a roller skating...

Joan E. Simpson

Joan E. Simpson

Joan E. Simpson, loving wife, mother and grandmother passed away peacefully on June 13, 2015. The daughter of W.L. and Judy Korter, Joan grew up in Moscow, Idaho. She is preceded in death by her husband Ward, who died in 2011. While attending the University of Idaho she met and married Ward in 1951. Together , Joan and Ward helped...

Zachariah Luna

Zachariah Luna

Zachariah Luna was born on October 10, 1983 in Boise, Idaho to Albino Luna and JoAnn Watts.  He passed away on May 21, 2015 in Boise, Idaho. Zachariah resided in Boise, Idaho as well as Pueblo, Colorado during his life.  He completed an apprenticeship for Journeyman with the Union.  He was employed with the local 55 sheet metal union. On...

Mak Nae Fisher

Mak Nae Fisher

Mak Nae Fisher passed away at St Luke's hospital on May 23, 2015. She was 79 years old at the time of her passing. She was born Im Mak Nae in Jeollabuk-do, Korea on February 2, 1936. She met her husband, Douglas Fisher in 1966 and was married in 1967 in Seoul. Afterward they moved to San Francisco,CA then to...

Sherry Laree Lowe

Sherry Laree Lowe

Sherry Laree Lowe was born to parents, Larry & Irene Spence on Jan. 14, 1952 in Boise, ID, where she would grow up, complete her primary education and begin her own family. Sherry had 3 great loves in her life, Patrick McKay whom she would have 3 children with. Amy Laree, Patrick Lee Owen, and Jenny Rebecka. She would later...

Georgia L. Weseley

Georgia L. Weseley

GEORGIA L. WESELY BORN 2-22-1956 PASSED ON MAY 7TH 2015 OF NATURAL CAUSES. GEORGIA A RESIDENT OF CALDWELL IDAHO IS SURVIVED BY HER 2 BROTHERS BOBBY AND DALLON. HER 2 SONS JEFFERY AND DAVID WESELY. SHE HAD A DAUGHTER ELIZEBETH J.WESELY THAT PASSED AT BIRTH. SHE ALSO HAS 6 GRAND CHILDREN, WYATT, KAIDEN, RIAN, BREANNA, ETHAN AND LINDSEY WESELY. GEORGIA...

Emil Beguhl

Emil Beguhl

Emil Beguhl was born to Herman and Edith Beguhl in Dupree, South Dakota on October 22, 1922. T h e family moved to the Caldwell, Idaho area in the 1930's. After being a student in the Caldwell schools, Emil attended Baker's School in Portland, Oregon and served as a baker on several ships while enlisted in the Merchant Marines from...

Theodore (Ted) Dec

Theodore (Ted) Dec

Theodore (Ted) Dec was born February 17, 1922 and passed away quietly in his sleep on April 22, 2015 at the age of 93.  The son of Polish immigrants Alojzy Dec and Katarzyna Bartoszek, he was the last surviving sibling which included his older sister Martha, older brother Stanley and younger brother Edward.  Theodore is survived by his three children:...

Roselyn L. “Rosy” Birch

Roselyn L. “Rosy” Birch

Roselyn L. “Rosy” Birch, 86, of Boise, Idaho passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at her home with loved ones by her side. Rosy was born to Hugh and Mary Snodgrass on July 4, 1928 in Three Forks, Montana, the youngest of three daughters. She was raised in Star, Idaho and graduated from Star High School in 1945. In 1946...

Joseph Lee (Joe) Barrett, Sr.

Joseph Lee (Joe) Barrett, Sr.

Joseph L. Barrett, Sr., 68, of Nampa, Idaho, died Friday, April 24, 2015 in a Nampa hospital of a long illness, surrounded by family Joe was born on May 21, 1946 in San Francisco, CA.  He grew up in the Bay area, graduating from Oakland High School in 1964.  During the Vietnam War, he served in the US Army where...