OBITUARIES
Craig Michael Jackson
Jan 23, 2025
Craig Jackson Obituary Craig Michael Jackson, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2025, in Star, Idaho. Born on June 8, 1961, in Boise, Idaho, to Larry and Dinah Jackson, Craig brought joy and kindness to everyone he met throughout his life. Craig grew up in Boise, attending Highlands Elementary, North Junior High,...
Lindy Ray Ford
Jan 21, 2025
Lindy Ford Obituary On Tuesday, January 21, 2025, Lindy Ray Ford left this earth for his final dwelling place. Lindy was born in Bomarton, Texas on March 26, 1937, to Lowell Eddith Ford and Pearl Mae McHenry. He graduated from high school in Sudan, Texas. Lindy served 4 years in the United States Air Force and was stationed in England...
Arturo Lechuga Sr.
Jan 18, 2025
Arturo Lechuga Obituary It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Arturo Lechuga Sr., born on February 11, 1961, to Adolfo Lechuga and Enedelia Rodriguez in San Juan, Texas. Arturo passed away on January 18, 2025 at his residence in Nampa, Idaho. Arturo's greatest joy in life was his family. He was a devoted partner to Sylvia...
Joy Hammon Rutledge
Jan 18, 2025
Joy Hammon Rutledge Obituary Joy Hammon Rutledge, 83, returned home to be with the Lord and Jesus Christ on January 18, 2025. She was born in Cedar City, Utah to Rulon and LaVern Esplin on April 7th, 1941. She had four older sisters and a younger brother. Her parents named her Joy to show they were happy to have another...
Mary Ann Farrell
Jan 17, 2025
Mary Farrell Obituary Mary Ann Farrell, age 79 went to be with her savior on January 17th, 2025. Mary Ann was born on October 18th, 1945, to Lawrence M. and Catherine Louise (Hughes) in St. Louis, MO, the 3rd of 4 children. Her upbringing was there, going to Holy Name grade school and St. Elizabeth Academy for high school. After...
Marvin D. Weaver
Jan 15, 2025
Marvin Weaver Obituary Marvin D. Weaver, 80, of Nampa, Idaho, passed away peacefully at his home on January 15, 2025. Marvin was born on April 22, 1944, to Virgil "Tote" and Marie Shroll-Weaver, Marv lived a life full of hard work, and a passion for family and racing. Marv grew up in a family with one sister, Virgilene (Glen) Riley,...
Anita Dell Hancock
Jan 13, 2025
Anita Hancock Obituary Anita was born February 16, 1956 in Lynwood, California. She was raised in Southern California and graduated from Bell High School. Anita attended the Maywood Nazarene Church where she met her future husband Carey in 1971. In 1973 they were married and started their family. They had two children; Brandon and Veronica. Carey worked in the automotive...
Arnetha Mae Anderson
Jan 11, 2025
Arnetha Anderson Obituary It is with great sadness that we announce Arnetha Mae Anderson, 86, of Nampa, Idaho, went to be with her Lord Jesus on January 11, 2025. Arnetha was born May 17, 1938, to William and Lorena McGhee in Compton, Arkansas, her parents moved west in 1940 settling in Jerome, Idaho. Upon graduating from Jerome High School in...
Patricia Carroll Knox
Jan 7, 2025
Patricia Knox Obituary Patricia C. Knox 89, went home to be with our Lord Jesus on January 7th. She passed away at home after complications resulting from a hip fracture. Patricia was the daughter of the late Francis P. and Mary C. Kelly of Butte, Montana. She graduated from local schools, then attended Carroll College in Helena, Montana where she...
Ryan Dale Hughes
Jan 1, 2025
Ryan Hughes Obituary Ryan Dale Hughes, born March 12, 1975, passed away on January 1, 2025, at the age of 49, in the city of Caldwell, Idaho. Ryan is survived by his Mother Cheryl 'Shari' Cummings, his Stepmother Deborah 'Debe' Hughes, his son Aidan Hughes, Kim Barry (mother of Aidan), his sister Cara (Scott )McCray, his stepsister Tamara Snow(Jerry Pontius),...
Jose 'Joe' Paul Reyes
Dec 31, 2024
Jose 'Joe' Reyes Obituary Jose "Joe" Paul Reyes was born at home on December 26, 1947, in San Antonio, TX to Emilio and Guadalupe Reyes. He attended school until the age of 10, then went to work with his dad in the fields picking cotton, cherries, strawberries, oranges and tomatoes. Joe was the oldest of 12 children and became a...
Cindie Delcine Green
Dec 28, 2024
Cindie Green Obituary Cindie Delcine Green Born: March 1st, 1933 in Seattle, WA Died: December 28th, 2024 in Caldwell, ID Predeceased by her parents, brother Dick, husband Elmer, and son Timmy. Succeeded by her children: Johnny (Kathy), Terry (Doris), Lorri Martin, and Toby (Katy); grandchildren: Elizabeth "Bizzy" Schorr (Trey), Michelle Green (Alex Schloss), Becky Bunch (Colby), Laura Lauderdale, Heather Green,...
James Clarence Maine
Dec 26, 2024
James Maine Obituary James Clarence Maine was born December 3, 1938, to Omar Leroy Maine and Eva Mae Rood near Adrian, Oregon. Jim finished his earthly journey and went on to meet Jesus, reuniting with family and friends in heaven on December 26, 2024. His family moved to a farm in Parma area at age of 3, learning the lesson...
Wallace Dean Spiry
Dec 26, 2024
Wallace Spiry Obituary Wallace Dean Spiry passed away peacefully on December 26, 2024, in Nampa, Idaho, with family by his side. He was 93. The oldest of three children, Wally was born to Samuel and Hertha Spiry on December 1, 1931, in the Bowdle, South Dakota hospital. The family lived nearby, in the tight-knit community of Java, SD. Their home...
David Finkbeiner
Dec 24, 2024
David Finkbeiner Obituary David Finkbeiner 88, of Nampa/Meridian, passed away on December 24, 2024 in Nampa, Idaho. At his request there will be no service. David was born February 16,1936 in Tillamook, Oregon, the son of Arnold and Ella Finkbeiner. He moved to Nampa in 1942, where his father started the Art Department at NNC. David graduated from Nampa High...
Joyce Elaine Gentzler
Dec 24, 2024
Joyce Gentzler Obituary Joyce Elaine Gentzler, 93, went home to Jesus on December 24, 2024. She was born to Vern and Burnadeen Martin on January 31,1931, in Nampa, Idaho, at Samaritan Hospital. She was an only child, until she was 12, when her sister Verna was born. Joyce shared with friends and family that she grew up, and came to...
Evelyn Tarter
Dec 23, 2024
Evelyn Tarter Obituary Ontario businesswoman and successful entrepreneur M. Evelyn Tarter passed away peacefully to join her Heavenly Father on December 23, 2024, at the age of 88. Evelyn is preceded in death by her mother and father. She is survived by her two sons, Tim A. Tarter, Eagle, ID and Phoenix, AZ and Dan A. Tarter, Enid, OK; four...
Phoebe Palmer Mendive
Dec 23, 2024
Phoebe Mendive Obituary Phoebe Mendive, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2024, at the age of 93. She was preceded in death by her husband, Tony Mendive; her stepson, Tim Mendive; her grandson, Tony Mendive; her granddaughter, Amatha Mendive; her parents, Joney and Arthur Palmer; her sisters, Joyce Swanson and Kay Lamb;...
Mary Agnes Prescott
Dec 22, 2024
Mary Prescott Obituary Mary Agnes Prescott, May 10, 1929 December 22, 2024, Boise, Idaho. Mary Agnes Swinney was born May 10, 1929, in Marsing, Idaho as the 10th child of James and Della Swinney. She was the youngest of the six sisters and three brothers. Only forty-seven days after her birth, her father, James O. Swinney suddenly passed away. Mary...
Bruce Cooper
Dec 14, 2024
Bruce Cooper Obituary Bruce Cooper, 72, passed away on December 14th, in Meridian, Idaho surrounded by love. Son of Robert and Laura Cooper, he was born on May 26th, 1952 in Sioux Center Iowa. He moved at a young age with his family to California where he grew up with his three brothers Brian, Brent, and Brad along with his...
