Glen Gabriel Funk, 59, of Boise, Idaho, passed away on February 4, 2013. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 9 th at 2:00 p.m. at the Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel, located at 5400 Fairview Ave. in Boise, with a reception to follow. Burial services will be on Monday, February 11 th at 2:00 p.m. at the Idaho State...

Calista Kimball (Buffalin) Pitts passed away February 15, 2013, at home in Boise, Idaho. She was the daughter of Howard and Angeline Kimball of Elmira, NY, where she grew up.  She is the widow of James Arthur Buffalin and mother of Ann Kimball Peckham and James Keller Buffalin.  She met and married Robert Alan Pitts in Elmira, then moved to...

Carolyn Margaret Coon, 73, passed away on February 28, 2013 at a local care facility. A viewing will be held Monday evening, March 4 th from 6-8 pm at Alden-Wagoner Funeral Chapel.   A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, March 5 th 2pm at Alden-Wagoner Funeral Chapel, 5400 Fairview Ave. , Boise , ID. A private family burial will...

Ruby Shade, 90 , passed away at peace with life on Thursday, February 28, 2013 with her family at her side. Ruby was born on March 13, 1922 in Apache, OK to Maggie and Loren Devary. She was the second oldest of 6 children who grew up and graduated from high school in Okmulgee, OK . Ruby met the love...

Joan Canning died Tuesday, February 12 in the home she shared with her husband for 60 years. Joan was the eldest of three daughters of Alfred and Ellenora Oesau of Kiel Wisconsin. She graduated from the State Teachers College in LaCrosse, Wisconsin in 1943 and taught physical education there. In June 1949 Joan married Stephen Canning after a long war...

Douglas (Doug) Doehle was born to Gladys and Fred Doehle in Bismarck, North Dakota. Doug is survived by his brother Lowell. Doug’s sister Ramona and his brother Loren proceeded Doug into eternity. Doug spent most of his childhood in Milwaukie, Oregon; attending Clackamas High, ultimately graduating from Oregon State University, where he met and married his lovely bride Marlene (Moody) ...

Inez C. Tews Rickard, age 84, went home to heaven on January 26, 2013. She was born on June 29, 1928 at her grandparents home in the community of Ten Davis between Notus and Parma, Idaho, to Arthur and Nellie Weick Tews. She grew up on a farm just east of Notus and attended grades 1-12 at the Notus School,...

Allan Edward Peterson, 71, born in Inglewood, California to Mary and Paul Peterson, died in Star, Idaho of complications from diabetes. He is now resting in the arms of the Lord. The Peterson family lived in various places throughout Allan's childhood, including Alaska before i t achieved statehood, which was an adventure to remember. Allan considered Lancaster, California his home...

Raymond Leslie Lower died peacefully of natural causes on Sunday, January 20, 2013, at home, surrounded by his family. He was nearly 93 years old at the time of his death. Ray was born on March 3, 1920, in Salina, Kansas.  He was the second child, and oldest son, of Lyle and Ruth Lower.  Ray’s older sister, Francis, was unable...

Our beloved Roger went to be with the Lord on January 13, 2013 at home with his family members around him. A service celebrating his life will be held January 21 at 1:00 pm at Boise Friends Church, 7751 Goddard Road. A luncheon will follow at the church. Roger was born November 1, 1939 in Boise, the son of Ray...

Ileen B. McArthur, 91, of Boise, ID, died Sunday, January13, 2013, at home of natural causes. A Celebration of Life will be held at a future date.  Cremation is under the direction of the Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel. Ileen was born on August 2, 1921 in Rexburg, Idaho to Benjamin Thomas and Rose Davies.  She graduated from Hamer High School in...

Gregory E. (Greg) Miles, 50 of Boise, died Tuesday, in a Boise hospital of natural causes.  A private family service will be held.  Cremation is under the direction of the Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel and Crematory. Greg was preceded in death by his mother, Rosa, sister Molly and father Gerald and his three beloved companions Tipper, Viney and China, whom he...

Sherri was born May 12th, 1965 in Idaho Falls, Idaho in the L. D. S. Hospital.  She was born in the same hospital where her father was born in 1941. Sherri was born to Veeda G. Aldridge Austin and Ken E. Austin of Redwood City, California. Ken, Veeda and Sherri's big brother Kevin, had moved to Idaho Falls for Sherri...

Joan Scheuffele was born on April 12, 1940 in Nampa to John and Marie (Jessen) Scheuffele. She grew up primarily in Caldwell, but traveled all over the West when her family moved often due to her father’s job. She graduated from Boise High School in 1958 and from Boise Junior College with a degree in Medical Technology. Unfortunately, Joan didn’t...

Harry Johnson was born Dec. 31st, 1918 to Lorenzo and Bertha Johnson . He lived in Payette, ID most of his life.  Upon retiring from Ore-Ida Foods he moved to Boise to be closer to his daughter. He lived for nearly 20 years at Franklin Plaza in Boise until needing to move to Ashley Manor, an assisted living facility.  He...

Burl Eugene Coursey of Boise passed away on January 4 , 2013. Burl was born September 5 th , 1928 in Webb , Oklahoma to Erma and Elzie Roy Coursey. After spending his youth in Oklahoma, Burl joined the Air Force and began his military career in 1949 as an Aviation Cadet in Texas. His early career included multiple assignments...

Ethel A. (Smith) Porter passed away at home on January 3, 2013. Ethel was born in Wilson, Oklahoma on May 27, 1919. She was the first born of two daughters of William Jasper Morgan and Susie Clevenger Morgan. At an early age, her family moved from Oklahoma to Kansas. It was in Kansas that she attended school and met Earl...

Phyllis Elaine Boyd, 91, of Boise, Idaho died Tuesday, January 1, 2013, in Meridian, ID of natural causes. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, January 4, 2013 at the Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel.  Private burial will be At Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, Caldwell, Idaho Phyllis was born on January 11, 1921 in Hagerman, Idaho, the daughter of Beatrice L....

Mary Ann Barton died on December 30, 2012, at the age of 77.  Mary Ann was born March 4, 1935, in Pullman, WA, to George and Evelyn Schultz.  Mary Ann grew up in Moscow, ID, surrounded by many aunts, uncles, and cousins.  She graduated from Moscow High School and attended the University of Idaho in Moscow.  She married Lewis (Ed)...

John Wylie Jensen, 92, of Gooding died Friday, December21, 2012 at the Boise VA Medical Community Living Center.  Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 29, 2012, at the Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel in Boise.  Graveside committal services will follow at the Pioneer Cemetery in Horseshoe Bend.  A potluck dinner will be held at the Horseshoe Bend American Legion...