Agnes Mary Cozy O'Brien 1918 -  2013 Our beautiful, cheerful, industrious, artistic, faith-filled  mother Agnes died at home in her sleep on August 25, 2013, just short of her 95th birthday.  Her last days were peaceful and calm, just as she was. Agnes was born on September 7, 1918 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada to Mary McDill, a Scotch-Irish schoolteacher, and...

Dee was born on September 12,1934 in Shelley Idaho. She was the second of two children, (brother- Norman Brighton; Deceased), of George Harold Brighton and Bertha (Dial) Brighton, (both deceased) . She grew up in Firth Idaho , and lived there until meeting her husband, Donald Sessions of Taylor I daho. They Met in Shelley before Don left for Mi...

1942 - 2013 Kathryn Jane Mills died August 31, 2013. Her funeral will be Friday, Sept. 6 at 1:00 pm at Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel, in Boise. Burial will follow at Dry Creek Cemetery. A viewing will be held on Thursday, September, 5 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel. Kathryn was born Feb 13, 1942, the fifth...

Ken Carlson, 93 of Boise died at Vibra Hospital August 9, 2013. He was born July 13, 1920 in Mead, Co of Swedish immigrants; John B Carlson and Elna M Fingle. Ken g raduated fr om Mead high School ; Colorado School of Mines , a nd a ttended Uni v . of Ari z ona. He ser v ed...

In the morning hours of September 1, 2013, Dorothy Marie (Beck) Hutchinson passed away peacefully at age 82. Born on June 3, 1931, in Cincinnati, Ohio, our beloved mother loved her family, her children, and grandchildren—Deborah; Cynthia (Thea) and Alex; Lisa, Julian, Kieran, and Marika; Will; Tim, Shauna, Sean, and Ethan; and Thomas David (deceased at birth). Dottie was warm,...

Marliss Ray McMillan June 4, 1935 to August 30, 2013 Marliss Ray McMillan was born to parents Raymond F. Johnston and Kathryn  Mae Hawkins Johnston on June 4, 1935. She grew up in the Franklin community of Nampa and always felt close to the family, friends and neighbors she knew there. We heard many stories about visits to friends, friends...

Florence Eileen Pfeiffer, 88, of Boise passed away August 28 th , 2013 at Regency Columbia Village Assisted Living in Boise Idaho.  Eileen was born October 26 th , 1924 in Midland Michigan, daughter of the late Leon Fredrick Richardson and Clara Mary Richardson.  Eileen was married to Paul W Pfeiffer for 56 years until Paul’s passing in 2002. Eileen...

Dixie Mae Bouldin Douglas was born September 15, 1931 in Detroit, Michigan.  She was raised by her parents, Seth and Mildred Bouldin, in Missouri with her brother Larry and sister Jane.  Dixie graduated from Houstonia High School in 1949, in Houstonia, Missouri. It was not well known that Dixie had a horse, black with patches of white on its hooves,...

Phyllis Jane Castle was born July 7, 1931 to Lena McCoy Castle and Samuel Gerry Castle. She had five brothers and three sisters.  She lived on her parents ranch near Picabo, until moving to a new log home her dad built on a ranch that his parents homesteaded.  She married Donnie Dee Baldwin November 4, 1949.  They lived on Baldwin...

Carol Kay Stoops , Boise , passed away on August 23 , 2013 at St. Alphonsus Hospital . She was 73 years old. At Carol's request, no funeral service will be held . Inurnment will take place at Morris Hill Cemetery, Boise , Idaho under the direction of Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel . Carol was born at St. Luke's Hospital in...

Violet Augusta Hultstrand, 98 passed away peacefully on August 23, 2013. She was born on September 27th, 1914 in Parkers Prairie, Minnesota to Henry and Sophia (Thun) Koebernick . Sadly, Sophia died giving birth. Her Dad remarried Cecile ( Frazier) and they raised Violet while adding four more children to their family. Violet married Gunnar R. Hultstrand in 1933 and...

Cpl. William Byron Johnson USMC, 92, of Boise, died peacefully at home on Thursday, August 22, 2013. A graveside service with military honors will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery. A viewing will be held at Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel from 5 - 8 p.m. on Monday, September 2, 2013. William...

Billy Joe Tate was born August 27 th 1930 in Alba, Texas.  The son of Joseph Malcomb and Marjorie Marie Tate, he was the oldest of five siblings.  Life was tough growing up and Billy found himself living and working on various farms during his youth and adulthood.  In his late teens he worked for an oil company and as...

Phyllis Barker passed peacefully into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, August 19, 2013 in Boise, after complications from a recent stroke.  Born in Heyburn, Idaho on May 31, 1928 to Roy and Daisy Roberts LaRue,  Phyllis graduated from Heyburn High School in 1946, and earned a degree in Home Economics from the University...

Louise Ann Gratiot born October 20, 1944 in Nyssa, Oregon passed away August 15, 2013 in Boise Idaho. Louise, daughter of Herbert Sparks and Deon “Donna” (Burns-Sparks) Boyenger leaves behind her husband of 40 years Rick Gratiot as well as her 4 children; Bill Green, Tina Satterwhite, Tracy (Floyd) Douglas, and Richard (Kimberly) Gratiot Jr. Louise met and married Rick...

Kenneth Dale Hawk, 80, of Eagle, ID, passed away at his home on Wednesday, August 21, 2013. He was born August 31, 1932 in American Falls, ID to Delbert Guy and Lottie Mae (Keith) Hawk.  Dale was number  ten of thirteen children. Dale spent the majority of his youth in Lewiston, ID.  He worked many years as a sawyer and...

On August 13, 2013, our Lord called home one of His dear servants – Reverend Willard R. Leisy.  He died in his sleep quietly and peacefully with his wife, Marian Leisy by his side at Willow Park. Willard was born October 22, 1913, in American Falls, Idaho to Albert Herman and Henrietta Tiahrt Leisy.  Willard was the oldest of four...

Born on May 8 th , 1930 in San Francisco, Papa was orphaned at an early age and was raised on a foster home farm in Petaluma, CA. Upon graduation from Santa Rosa High School in 1948 Papa enlisted in the US Navy. He served honorably on the USS Ticonderoga, the USS Ranger, the USS Hancock, and the USS Intrepid...

On August 11, 2013, at age 64, our beloved Cliff passed away surrounded by the love of his family. Clifford Guthrie is survived by his wife Denice; son Colter; daughter Kimberly her husband Ray, and their children Charlie and Tessa; Cliff’s mother Geraldine, sisters Donna and Lila and his brothers David and Tim. We will remember Cliff for his love...

Our beautiful Mom, Theda Laverne Smallwood, passed away early in the morning of August 14, 2013 at Boise’s St. Luke’s Hospital surrounded by 3 of her children.  As a devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister and friend, she was the standard by which all should aspire to live.  She was God centered, selfless, never judgmental, a servant by nature and full...