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K. Burnell Bergquist (82)
K. Burnell Bergquist of Boise completed the final chapter of his life January 30, 2012 at Paramount Parks, Eagle ID. Dad will now make the final journey to the arms of the Lord and to be with his loved ones that have already made the journey. Burnie was born in Rockford, Illinois to loving parents Frithiof and Lorena (Gabel) Bergquist...
William Clarence (Bill) Stith
William Clarence (Bill) Stith, an honorable, hard working, loving man and mentor, passed away Monday, January 30, 2012 due to Mantel Cell Lymphoma. He was at his home surrounded by his family. He was 88. Bill was a husband, father, brother, grandfather and great-grandfather. He was respected and loved by many and his friendships were treasured. A celebration of Bill...
Doris Joan Chaney
Doris Joan Chaney was born July 1, 1939 in Nampa, Idaho to Arthur & Eva Lena McCoy. She lived in Melba on Jensen’s Ranch where her father was the ranch foreman. In 1947 she and her parents moved to Corinth, Mississippi where her parents were raised. Being an only child she spent much of her childhood with her many cousins...
Gertrude Xvie Wise
Xvie Wise, 95, of Boise passed peacefully away into the awaiting arms of her beloved husband, Paul on Monday, January 16, 2012. Xvie was born to Randolph and Gertrude Ketchum on August 30, 1916 in Bend, OR. She was the youngest of three children and the only girl. She attended schools in Bend and after graduation from High School, she...
Nancy Hasbrouck Stathis
Nancy Hasbrouck Stathis, loving wife, mother, grandmother, aunt and friend, was taken from us at the young age of 55 from her second battle with cancer on January 20, 2012. Nancy was born July 7, 1956 to John and Lelani Hasbrouck of Cascade, Idaho. Nancy was raised on the family ranch on the edges of Clear Creek. She loved helping...
Robert V. (Bob) Castleman Sr.
Robert V. (Bob) Castleman Sr., 77, of Boise, passed away January 21, 2012 due to complications from an unspecified neurological disease, at The Life Care Center of Treasure Valley. Bob was born in Mexico, Missouri to Samuel and Opal Castleman on September 22, 1935. He graduated from Excelsior High School in Norwalk, California in 1954. After setting numerous school records...
Marie Palmer
Marie Palmer passed away January 25 th after a brief illness. Marie (Ria) was born August 7, 1928 in Gross-Umstadt , Germany , to Henry and Sophie Forschler. She came to the U.S. in 1948 and later helped to bring her parents, brothers, and sister here as well. She married Ellis Palmer in 1951, and they lived in Caldwell until...
Tamara Janell Moseley-Okada
Tamara Janell Moseley-Okada, 30, died suddenly on Jan. 13, 2012, in Roseburg, Ore. Tamara was born Dec. 8, 1981, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Boise, Idaho, to Julie and Robert Moseley. She was the second of three daughters, and spent her adolescent life in Boise. After graduating from Timberline High School in 2000, Tamara went to the College of Southern...
Faye (Haines) Fry
Faye (Haines) Fry, 78, di ed January 17, 2012 in Bo i se , Idaho (formally of Carlisle, PA . L She was born on March 13, 1933, t he f i fth of e l even living ch il dren of Le wi s a n d Dolli e Hain es o f Newpor t , PA. Growing up,...
David H. Carr
David H. Carr, 90, of Boise, died Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at a local hospital. Cremation is under the direction of Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel. At his request no services will be held. David H. Carr was born May 17, 1921 in Gary, Indiana to Fred Carr and Amanda (Bullock) Carr. David attended school in Gary. David married Lucille (LaRose) Carr...
Gloria J. Osgood
Gloria J. Osgood, 93, of Boise, died at home, surrounded by her family, on January 15, 2012. She was born on September 12, 1918, in Burley to parents Harrison B. Powers and Jessie Jolley Powers. Gloria was proud of being an Idaho native and of her pioneer heritage. Gloria was a voracious reader with a life long interest in politics. ...
Thomas R. Strayer
Thomas R. Strayer, 87, of Boise, passed away on Friday, Jan. 6, 2012 in a local hospital. A viewing will be held today, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012, from 4-7 p.m., at Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel, Boise. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012, at 11 a.m. at Alden-Waggoner with Pastor Tim Bridgewater, from Park Center Assembly officiating....
John B. Wade
John B. Wade May 15, 1960 – January 3, 2012 John B. Wade, died unexpectedly on Jan. 3, 2012. John was born in Fresno, CA, to Wilson and Emily (Kratochvil) Wade. He also lived on Mercer Island, WA; in Napierville IL; Bloomington, MN; with many trips to Texas to see family; Santa Rosa, CA; a summer in Spokane, WA; Omaha,...
Ernestine May Haynes
Ernestine M. Haynes, 96, long-time Eagle resident, passed away January 15 , 2012, at a local care facility, in the presence of family. She was born in Roberts, Idaho, on May 22,1915, and moved with her family to homestead at Ustick City, Idaho, while still an infant. In 1933 she graduated from Meridian High School and within a year met...
Ruth K. Bunderson
Ruth K. Bunderson was born September 18, 1914 in Bern , Idaho . She was raised and educated in Idaho . She married Alton P. Bunderson in 1931 in the LDS Temple in Logan , Utah . She lived in Boise from 1947 until the time of her death at age 97 and lived independently until her last year. She...

Colleen Ford
Colleen Ford, 80, of Meridian, died Saturday, December 31, 2011 in a Meridian hospital of natural causes. At Colleen’s request, no services will be held. Arrangements are under the direction of the Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel & Crematory. Colleen was born on April 2, 1931 in Flat River, Missouri, the daughter of Margaret Williams Gallagher and Jack Gallagher. She graduated from...

Donna Jean Lang
Donna Jean Lang died peacefully surrounded by family in her home on Tuesday December 27 after being given 16 months of happy days with her loved ones following her brain cancer diagnosis. She was born January 17, 1960 in Watervliet, Michigan as the fourth child of Elsie (Sande) & Donald Albertsen, and lived in several Midwest states prior to moving...
Beth Smith Hedrick
Beth Smith Hedrick passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family and friends on January 4, 2012, at the age of 94. True to her lifelong perspective, she remained forward - looking and positive during her illness, continuing to be concerned about and interested in those around her and their lives. She was born September 28,1917, at Cache Junction,...

Dorothy Marie (Logan) Fender Gray
Dorothy Marie (Logan) Fender Gray went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 1, 2012. She was born October 1, 1928 in Muncie, Indiana to Robert James and Frances Elizabeth Logan. After high school she married Hansel Lynn Fender. They resided in Indiana until 1949 at which time they moved to Parker, Arizona where they...
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