William Dennis Oliver, 74, of Meridian, ID, passed away on February 17, 2014, after a brief and valiant battle with cancer. Bill ("Ollie" to friends) was born on August 20, 1939 in Spokane, WA, moving to the S.F. Bay Area in 1952. Bill married his high school sweetheart and they had 4 children (Desi, Darsel, Brett, & Brad). Bill spent...

Joe was born Feb. 14, 1923 in Wilkes-Barre, PA to Joseph and Annie Moyer Meyers. He lived his early years there, graduating from Elmer L. Meyers High School in 1941. During WWII he served in the Army Air Corps and flew 50 missions as a B-17 Ball-turret gunner in the European Theater. His plane was shot down over the Mediterranean...

Brenda Lynn Mansell, at the young age of 57, passed peacefully in her home in Boise, ID, after a 10 year battle with breast cancer. She was born December 7, 1956, the third daughter of Steve and Gayle Eytchison. Born and raised in the Boise area with her 4 other siblings. Attended school at Sacred Heart, South Jr. High, and...

Willa Bess Ashley, 90, of Garden City, Idaho, died Sunday, February 9, 2014 at home of natural causes. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, February 17, 2014 at the Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel.  Friends may call at the funeral home on Sunday, Feb. 16th from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m.  There will be a private burial at Dry...

The trout in the South Fork of the Boise River can relax: their adversary Neal Miller passed on to bigger and better things February 13, 2014. Neal was born November 22, 1928, in Saint Anthony, Idaho to Dortha Wayment Miller and E. Leo Miller.  He grew up fishing the Snake River, which runs through the middle of town.  At age...

Donald Noteboom, Jan. 18, 1932 - Feb. 9, 2014 Don passed away at a local hospital on Sunday, February 9, 2014. Don fell on Dec. 22, 2013, and broke his hip, leading to his death. He was born in Pierre, South Dakota, to Ira and Alice  Noteboom on Jan. 18, 1932. He was the youngest of 11 children. On April...

Lois Mae Murphy January 9, 1925 - February 8, 2014 Lois Mae Murphy, 89, died une x pectedly Saturday , February 8 , 2014 after an acute illness at St . Luke's Regional Medical Center in Boise , Idaho surrounded by famil y members and love. Services w i ll be held graveside at Clo v erdale Cemetery and Memorial...

James Clifton Porter, 77, of Boise, Idaho passed away on Sunday morning, February 9, 2014 at St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center with his family by his side. James Clifton Porter was born on January 15, 1937 in Cavalier, North Dakota, the son of Clifton and Una (Davey) Porter.  He spent his childhood in Hannah, North Dakota and graduated from Hannah...

Brenda Jo Rose Fralish of Boise died February 9, 2014, at Samaritan Village in Boise.  She was born on October 21, 1947, in El Centro, California to Ben and Jessie Burney Rose. Brenda attended Lowell Elementary, North Junior High and Boise High School, graduating in 1966. During high school she worked at Film Service.  After graduating, she began work for...

Annette Roberta Kindall, of Eagle, died Thursday, February 6, 2014 at her home. She was born to the late Marvin & Goldie (McGlochlin) Stewart, December 24, 1921, in Twin Falls, Idaho. Annette graduated from Boise High School, and Boise Junior College, receiving a BA degree in Music Education from the College of Idaho. She went on to teach music in...

Elaine (Babe) Jordan Stephenson, 78, of Boise, formerly of Weiser, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother , sister and dear friend passed away Feb. 1, 2014 at Life Care at Valley View. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 6 at the Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel, 5400 Fairview Ave., Boise, Idaho. Elaine was born April 4, 1935 in...

Delores B. Sparks (Dee), 85, of Meridian, Idaho, died Monday, February 3, 2014 at home of natural causes. She was surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, February 8, 2014 at the Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow at Dry Creek Cemetery. The family will greet friends at the funeral home on Friday, February...

William A. "Bill" Caviness, 75, of Cascade, ID, died Monday, February 3, 2014, of natural causes. Bill was born in Boise, Idaho on June 4, 1938, to Edna Dutson and Clyde Caviness. He married Georgia Christiansen on July 10, 1962 and together they had three children. They lived in Boise and Cascade. Bill had various occupations throughout his lifetime which...

Anne Broaddus Harris, 71, of Meridian, ID, went to be with her Jesus on February 4, 2014. Anne was born the first time in Portsmouth, VA and born the second time by faith in Jesus at age 25 in Durham, NC while attending Guess Road Baptist Church. Anne was the daughter of William E. Broaddus and Anne Campbell Broaddus. For...

Frank Cameron Dunne died on February 1, 2014 at 95 years old.  Frank was born September 3, 1918 in Boise, Idaho to William Jennings Dunne and Bessie Lucine Nichols-Dunne at the old Saint Alphonsus Hospital.  His parents were having dinner at a downtown Chinese Restaurant when his mother went into labor. Frank was born several hours later. He was an...

Joan Carol (Carman) Walsh was born in Tacoma, Washington on November 5, 1943. She attended Puyallup, Washington schools, and then attended Washington State University, in Seattle, Washington, followed by Weaver Airline Academy in Kansas City, Missouri. She was employed by Pacific Airlines, in Monterey, California, where she traveled the country. She met Roger Walsh in 1961 and they were married...

After a fulfilling life , Albert J . " Jim " Rahn, beloved Husband, Father, and Grandfather (Grampy) passed away on January 28 , 2014 at the age of 90. Jim married Carolyn V. "Lynn" Schmidt on May 30 , 1952 , in Salome , Arizona . Together they had three daughters: Tricia, Judy, and Jill. Jim served in the...

Our Dad, Pop, Grandfather, Great Grandfather, Great Great Grandfather, Uncle and dear friend left his earthly home for his Heavenly home on January 28, 2014. His journey here on earth began on August 29, 1912 at Bachtown , Illinois . He was the son of James and Lillian Eddington and the brother to Marion , Georgia , Pearl and Bonnie...

Our beautiful and gracious Mother, Dorothy Mae  Brassey, passed away on January 27, 2014 following complications from a stroke . Mother was born on February 13, 1921 in Boise, Idaho to Robert Duke Sr. and Gladys Isabel (Abendroth) Barbour.  She lived her entire life in Boise and was proud to be a Boise native.  She attended several Boise elementary schools,...

Hattie O. Gerber, 84, of Melba, passed away on January 17, 2014, in a local care center. Hattie was born in Heglar, Idaho on June 20, 1929, to Elmer Chase and Mary Ethel Cochran. Some of Hattie's hobbies included sewing, fishing, needlework, and jigsaw puzzles, and quilting. She especially enjoyed spending time with family. Hattie is survived by her five...