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Florence Erma Rinard Holton
Florence Erma Rinard Holton, 94, of Boise, died Wednesday, June 25, 2014, at the Valley View Assisted Living Facility. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 2, 2014, at the Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel. Florence was born July 8, 1919, in Greenleaf, Idaho, the daughter of Conway and Erma Carter Rinard. She had 8 brothers and sisters....
June Williams Smith
June Williams Smith 9/27/1925 – 7/3/2014 Our beloved Mother, Halle’ Alice June Williams Smith, passed away Thursday, July 3, 2014, at her home in The Highlands of pneumonia. Mom was born September 27, 1925, in Calgary, Canada, to her Canadian mother, Muriel (Honey) Ferguson Williams, and Welsh-born father, Geoffrey P. Williams. They drove down to Boise when Junie was 8...
Jean Nibert Murray (Neva Jean)
Jean Nibert Murray (Neva Jean) August 1, 1926 - June 26, 2014 Born in her grandmother’s Victorian home in Malad, August 1st 1926, she was the only and very cherished daughter of Caleb O. and Ethel Davis Nibert. She loved the history of Malad valley, sharing tales of the Welsh people who traveled the Oregon Trail to reach Malad in...
Micaela Cassidy Bengoechea 8/14/86- 7/3/14
Micaela Cassidy Bengoechea passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 3, 2014. She died from an undiagnosed heart condition. Micaela was born 8/14/86 to Shane and DiAnn Bengoechea in Twin Falls, ID. She joined her older sister Amaya whom she adored. She was a very fun addition to our family. She was always happy and she kept us laughing. Micaela was...
Mir-Ali Seyedbagheri
Mir-Ali Seyedbagheri 1954-2014 Mir-Ali passed away suddenly of natural causes July 2, 2014. Ali was born in Salmas, Azarbaijan on May 15, 1954. He graduated from the polytechnic institute in Tehran, with a degree in architectural design. He also graduated from Utah State University in 1982. Mir-Ali was a great father and provider not only for his family, but countless...
Everett Coleman Williams
Everett Coleman Williams of Boise died on Tuesday, June 24, 2014, of natural causes. Everett was born near Reynolds, Illinois on March 7, 1927, to a large farm family consisting of fifteen children. Not long after graduating from Aledo High School, Everett decided to leave the farm. He took the money he had saved from farming and in 1945 joined...
Sandra (Sandy) Arlene Mary Powers
Sandra (Sandy) Arlene Mary Powers, our beloved wife mother sister and friend, lost her short but courageous battle to brain cancer Friday, June 20 th , 2014, surrounded by her loving family. Sandy was born to Don and JoMarie Disotell on January 10 th , 1961, in Chicago, Illinois. Shortly after, the family relocated to Saratoga Springs, California where she...
James A. "Smokey" Alexander
James A. "Smokey" Alexander died June 23, 2014 of natural causes. Born in Seattle in 1918, James A. ("Smokey") Alexander graduated from Grea t Falls, Montana High School in 1936. An Eagle Scout, he worked his way throug h t he University of Montana, joining Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity. I n 1940, "Smokey" became one of seven members of the...
Elaine Marie Young
Sept. 19, 1930 - June 21, 2014 Elaine Marie Young, 83, of Boise, ID, passed away in a local care facility on Saturday, June 21, 2014. Elaine was born on September 19, 1930, in Boise, ID, to William L. and Georgia M. (Thompson) Rambo. She attended Garfield Elementary School, Boise, and graduated from Boise High School. As a young adult,...
Esther Emily Cooper Hanley Nov. 6, 1920 - June 21,2014
Esther wa s born at St . Lukes Hospital in Boise to Harr y (Hendr i ck) Johannes Cooper ( Kuiper ) and Ada Wilton Cooper . She lived her entire life in southeast Boise , attending G a rfield School and Boise High School g raduat i ng in 1 9 38. The Cooper household wa s v er...
Sidney David Fleischer
Sidney David Fleischer passed away at St. Luke’s Hospital, Meridian, on June 19, 2014. Sid was born on May 14, 1936, in Hillsboro, Oregon. He was the son of Jerome Fleischer and Evalyn Kramien Fleischer. They lived in Seattle briefly before settling in Los Angeles, California during World War II. He graduated from Fairfax High School in Los Angeles and...
Virginia Zimmer
Virginia was born on May 1, 1935 to Sara and Leory Fergesen in Indianapolis, Indiana . She grew up in Clinton, Iowa and graduated from Clinton High School in 1953. After graduation she was awarded a scholarship to Nurses training at Moline public hospital in Moline, Illinois. She graduated as an RN in 1956. While attending nurses training she was...
Michael Eugene Hagler
Michael Eugene Hagler October 16, 1948 – May 21, 2014 Michael (Mike) Eugene Hagler was born October 16, 1948 in Twin Falls, Idaho, to Eugene (Gene) and Edith Hagler. Gene worked as a State Policeman, patrolling the area between Twin Falls and Sun Valley. Three years later, the family welcomed a baby sister, Debbie Hagler, into the world and moved...
Jacqueline Lillian Fullbright
Jacqueline Lillian Fullbright, 92, of Boise, passed away on June 9, 2014 at her home in Boise surrounded by her family. A viewing will be held from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 15, 2014, at Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel, with a service following at 4:00 p.m. A private family graveside will be held on Monday at Morris Hill...
Betty Jo Huff
Betty Jo Huff, 86, of Boise, died Friday, June 6, 2014, at home of natural causes. Betty was born December 29, 1927, in Tulsa, OK, the daughter of Paul Davis and Marjorie Anita Kaufman Barrett. Betty married Kenneth Robert “Bob” Huff in Kansas City, MO, in 1965. They lived in several cities including Kansas City, MO, Oklahoma City, OK, and...
Dolores Lorraine Hanson Stuart
Dolores Lorraine Hanson Stuart died in Boise of natural causes May 11, 2014, at the age of 92. She was born in northwestern Minnesota on December 28, 1921 to father Ivar Lund Hanson and mother Hilda Marie Olson, both descended from long family lines in Norway. Dolores grew up in Gary, Minnesota with sisters Irene and Esther, brothers Sydney and...
Ann Marie (Mills) Smith
Ann Marie (Mills) Smith passed away in Boise of natural causes May 17, 2014, at the age of 82. She was born November 4, 1931 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada to Helen and Harry Mills. As a young child the family moved across the river to Detroit, MI. Ann grew up in Detroit, graduating from Southeastern High School and Highland Park...
Marcelle Shurtleff
March 1, 1916 - June 2, 2014 Marcelle Shurtleff, age 98, of Boise, Idaho, passed away peacefully at her home on June 2, 2014. Marcelle was born in EI Centro, California, the only daughter of Ebby and Alice Wolmer, and sister to Walter Wolmer. She was raised in Pasadena, California and completed degrees in Business and Cosmetology. She married Eldon...
Bonnie Kay Gray
1939-2014 Bonnie Kay, of Boise, ID, passed away on June 9, 2014 in Meridian, ID at the age of seventy-five. Bonnie Kay Nimmo was born in Sterling, CO on May 8, 1939 to Robert T. and Geraldine Nimmo. She is the oldest of four children and resided in Haxtun, CO, Casper, WY and Rawlins, WY as a child. Bonnie graduated...
Douglas J. Kivisto
Douglas John Kivisto passed away peacefully at his home in Eagle, Idaho on June 2, 2014 following a 5 year battle with a neurodegenerative disorder called CBD. Doug was born July 19, 1939 to Eino and Vieno Kivisto and joined his brother Ronald to spend his youth in Negaunee, Michigan. Doug married Kylock Bellant in 1960. They had two children...
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