OBITUARIES
Marcia Ann Ostyn
Sep 5, 2026
Marcia Ann Ostyn, 82, of Nampa, died peacefully at her home on September 5, 2026. Funeral services will be held at 11AM on Friday, September 18th, at Nampa Funeral Home, 415 12th Ave. S. in Nampa. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, South Powerline Rd., Nampa. A meal will then be served at Lutheran Brethren Church Fellowship Hall, 730...
Randall Lee Post
Sep 8, 2026
Randall “Randy” Lee Post, of Kuna, Idaho, passed away on September 8, 2026, at the age of 70. He was born on July 6, 1956, in Nampa, Idaho, to Melvyn and Geneva Post.
Randy was a proud Kuna native and graduated from Kuna High School in 1974. He was a hardworking man with grit, determination, and a generous heart. He believed...
Caleb Ricks Lines
Sep 2, 2026
Caleb Ricks Lines came into the world on 7 March 1988, in Yuma, Arizona. He lost his battle with the demon that is depression on 2 September 2026, in Lonsdale, Minnesota.
Caleb was the tenth of twelve children born to Alvin and Shirley (Ricks) Lines - their fifth son. As a child, Caleb was the leader of the three youngest boys....
Wesley Leroy June
Sep 5, 2026
We are deeply saddened to share that Wesley Leroy June, age 85, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones.
He was born to Sherman and Alice June in Louisburg, Kansas, on January 26, 1941. The family later relocated to Nampa, Idaho. Wesley settled south of Nampa, where he and his wife built a small family ranch...
Clayton Lloyd Bonar
Aug 26, 2026
Clayton Lloyd Bonar was born November 5, 1934, in Washington County, Kansas, to Earl and Violet (Doane) Bonar. The family moved to California when he was two years old. Clayton graduated from Elk Grove High School in California in 1953, where he was active in band and drama.
In the fall of 1953, he joined the U.S. Air Force and served...
Betty Lou Kiser
Sep 12, 2026
Betty Lou Kiser 82, of Nampa past away peacefully in her home on September 12th, 2026. Betty was born in Buhl Idaho, June 13, 1944 to Hubert and Leta Smith. She was raised on an apple orchard in Buhl Idaho with her two sisters Lois and Helen. She married her husband, Glenn in 1960 moved to Nampa and were married...
George Lyle Henry
Sep 5, 2026
George Lyle Henry, 88, of Nampa, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, September 5th surrounded by his loving family. There will be a viewing on Saturday, September 12 from 2 - 2:45 PM at the Bethel Church of the Nazarene, 3001 12th Ave. Rd. A Funeral Service for George Henry will follow at 3 PM at the church...
Johnny Frank
Sep 1, 2026
Johnny Frank, 83, of Nampa, Idaho, went home to see Jesus on September 1, 2026.
Born in 1943 in Weiser, Idaho, Johnny grew up with a deep love for the outdoors. Above all else, he was a true family man who took immense pride in caring for those he loved. He was a skilled electrician and the proud owner of Carlon...
Janice Gay De Groot
Aug 30, 2026
Janice Gay De Groot, 72, of Nampa, Idaho died peacefully at home on August 30, 2026, surrounded by her loving family (after a recent decline following an almost nine-year battle with cancer.) A visitation and viewing will be held Sunday evening, September 6, 2026, from 7-8 pm, at Nampa Funeral Home, 415 12th Ave S, Nampa. A Funeral Service to...
Virginia Joyce Jimenez
Aug 28, 2026
Virginia 'Joyce' Jimenez, a beloved daughter mother, sister and grandmother, peacefully passed away at her home in the company of those she loved most on August 28, 2026. Born on October 26, 1951, in Torrington, Wyoming. Joyce was the cherished daughter of Delfino and Eufemia Martinez Joyce's life was a testament to love, strength, and resilience.
She got married in 1969...
Stella Mae Gillmore
Aug 27, 2026
With Sadden hearts we want to inform you of the passing of Stella Mae Gillmore on August 27, 2026. She passed peacefully home surrounded by loved ones and family members.
She was born on August 14, 1936, in Boise ID, to Glenn and Hasel Briggs. Stella grew up in Nampa then moved to Ontario Oregan. In 1952 she met Oliver James...
Pauline Jean Miyauchi
Aug 27, 2026
Pauline Jean Miyauchi (Woodward), 93, passed away peacefully at her home in Nampa on Thursday, August 27, surrounded by her loving family. There will be a visitation at the Nampa Funeral Home on Wednesday evening from 6 – 7 PM. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11 AM on Thursday, September 3, 2026, at the Nampa Funeral...
Christina Lois Compton
Aug 23, 2026
On August 23, 2026, Christina Compton (Israel), of Nampa, Idaho, peacefully went to her heavenly home at the age of 71.
Christina was born on July 4, 1955, to Judson and Mary Ann (Schneider) Israel. Raised in the Roman Catholic Church, Christina remained faithful to her Catholic faith throughout her life.
Christina had a deep appreciation for nature and was an amateur...
Horace "Ross" Stewart
Aug 20, 2026
The foundation of our family passed peacefully on Thursday, August 20, 2026, after living an incredibly full life 99 years long. Born Horace Ross Stewart in Nampa, Idaho, on January 29, 1927, he went by Ross all of his life until his grandchildren were born. Then his family fondly called him Papa. His parents named him Hoarse after the doctor...
Margaret Ann Crill
Aug 19, 2026
Margaret Ann Crill, 93, of Nampa, Idaho, entered into eternity on August 19, 2026.
She was born February 26, 1933, at Great Divide, in Moffat County, Colorado, to John Addison Breach, a native of Iowa, and Frances Louise Reagor, of Flat Creek, Tennessee. Her first schooling was in Great Divide, Colorado. In 1940 the family came west to Greenleaf, Idaho, and...
James "Jim" Kenneth Greene
Aug 18, 2026
James (“Jim”) Kenneth Greene, a loving husband, devoted father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, and friend – peacefully passed away on August 18, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was 88.
Jim was born October 21, 1937, in Galesburg, Illinois, to John Kenneth McKinely Greene and Rosina P. McKeering Greene, he was the middle son of three boys. Jim attended St....
Mary Ellen Mesenbrink
Aug 12, 2026
Mary Ellen Mesenbrink passed away August 12, 2026. Her life was a testament of faith in her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, and a source of hope and love for everyone she encountered; a life well lived. No matter the hardships and challenges, she faced all with prayer, joy, and wisdom she attributed to the knowledge of the Bible and...
Sharon E. Jewell
Aug 12, 2026
Sharon E. Jewell, 80, Nampa, passed away on August 12th, 2026. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 2 PM on Friday, August 28, 2026, at the Nampa Funeral Home, Yraguen Chapel, 415 12th Ave. So.
Sharon was born on September 17, 1945, in Lincoln Nebraska to Leroy and Fern (Michael) Scheffert. She was later joined by a brother...
Brenda Lee Christensen
Aug 9, 2026
Brenda Lee Christensen, beloved friend,aunt, sister, mother and grandmother, entered into rest unexpectedly and too soon on August 9, 2026 at the age of 64.
Brenda was born February 9, 1962, to Georgia (Winslow) Davis and Robert L. Christensen.
Full grown, she was a tiny 4 feet 10 inches tall with auburn hair, sparkling eyes, and unmistakable dimpled grin. Brenda was a...
Terry Kirkness
Aug 8, 2026
Terry Kirkness, 66, passed away peacefully at his home in Nampa, Idaho, on August 8, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones.
Terry was born July 26, 1960, in Miles City, Montana, to Richard and Marilyn Kirkness. When he was five years old, his family moved to Nampa, Idaho, where he would spend the rest of his life and build deep roots...
