OBITUARIES
Marshall Ney Brisbin, Jr.
May 28, 2024
Marshall Brisbin, Jr. Obituary Marshall Ney Brisbin, Jr. was born January 15, 1940 in St. Anthony, Idaho to Marshall Ney Brisbin and Thora Cobbley Brisbin. Marshall moved with his parents to Santa Ana, California in 1947 for one year, attending the third grade. They moved to Caldwell, Idaho in 1948 where he attended Caldwell schools from the fourth grade until...
Charles 'Chuck' Ronald Schaefer
May 28, 2024
Charles 'Chuck' Schaefer Obituary Charles Ronald (Annabelle Josephine June) Schaefer, of Nampa, Idaho, passed away Tuesday, May 28th 2024 at the age of 74. Chuck was the second child of Karl and Alice Schaefer, born in Nampa, Idaho. The Schaefer family stayed loyal to the Nampa community throughout Chucks childhood and adolescence he graduated from Nampa Highschool in 1967. Following...
Homer Eugene Tidd
May 24, 2024
Homer Tidd Obituary Homer Eugene Tidd, a devoted husband, loving father, and dedicated servant of the Lord, went home on Friday, May 24, 2024 at the age of 85. A celebration of life service will be held on Wednesday, June 5 at 11:00 AM at Lakeview Bible Church, located at 1010 West Greenhurst Road, Nampa, Idaho. Homer was born on...
Donald Lee Lytle
May 23, 2024
Donald Lytle Obituary Donald Lee Lytle At age 98, Donald Lytle died peacefully at home with family after a courageous fight to live to 100. Proudly proclaiming that he defied death multiple times, he battled honorably to the end as evidenced by his long full life of loyalty, love and community. From surviving the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, injury...
Virginia 'Ginny' Cowley
May 23, 2024
Virginia 'Ginny' Cowley Obituary Virginia (Ginny) Cowley went to be with her Lord and Savior on May 23, 2024. She was born on September 15, 1931, in Eugene, Oregon. She is the second child of Roy Poplin and Armida (Tiny) Fiske-Poplin. Ginny attended Northwest Nazarene College, where she majored in music and music theory. She also participated in all sorts...
Wayne Lewis Zundel
May 21, 2024
Wayne Zundel Obituary Wayne Lewis Zundel, 84, of Pine, Idaho, a loving husband, father, grandfather and brother passed away on May 21, 2024. Wayne was born to Dwight Hall Zundel and Vilet Elizabeth Zundel in Pocatello, Idaho on January 13, 1940. As a youth he was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Wayne attended...
Eric Brandon Willis
May 21, 2024
Eric Willis Obituary Eric Brandon Willis, a beloved father, cherished papa, loyal friend, and loving husband, passed away at the age of 56 in Melba, Idaho after a courageous battle with cancer. Eric was born on March 26, 1968, in Bishop, California to William Smith and Claudina Willis. He brought joy and warmth to all that knew him. He was...
Gene Nora Jessen
May 21, 2024
Gene Nora Jessen Obituary Gene Nora Stumbough Jessen, 87, of Meridian, Idaho, passed away on May 21, 2024. She was born on January 10, 1937, in Springfield, Illinois, to Harold and Virginia Stumbough. She grew up in Evanston, Illinois with her parents and brothers John Charles and Galen Craig. The boys were known to most as John and Craig, but...
William 'Bill' Roy Weech
May 18, 2024
William 'Bill' Weech Obituary William Roy Weech 1944 - 2024 William Roy Weech, also affectionately known as "Uncle Bill" to many in his community, passed away from this life and into the loving embrace of his Heavenly Father on May 18, 2024 as a result of heart failure. Bill was born on March 10, 1944, in Boise, Idaho, to Lang...
Esther Louise Wesche
May 18, 2024
Esther Wesche Obituary Esther Louise Rinker Wesche, 89, of Boise, passed away on May 18, 2024. Esther was born June 18,1934 to Walter and Melba Rinker in Doniphan, Nebraska. She became a follower of Jesus Christ when eight years old and began her education in a one room country school in Adams County, Nebraska, then moved from the family farm...
Lorene 'Lori' Marie Tierney
May 18, 2024
Lorene 'Lori' Tierney Obituary Lorene Marie Tierney, affectionally called Lori, passed away and met her Savior on May 18, 2024, while vacationing on the island of Maui, Hawaii, at the age of sixty-one. Born to Bob and Margo Tierney in Boise, on May 29, 1962, Lori was an active and cherished member of The Rock Christian Missionary Alliance Church in...
Wanda Ruth Sharpton
May 16, 2024
Wanda Sharpton Obituary Wanda Ruth (Penland) Sharpton, 84, of Nampa, passed away on March 16, 2024. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11 AM in the Atrium at College Church of the Nazarene, 504 E. Dewey Ave. Arrangements are under the direction of the Nampa Funeral Home, Yraguen Chapel, 415 12th Ave. So. where an online guest...
Melvin Gerald Wood
May 12, 2024
Melvin Wood Obituary Melvin Gerald Wood, age 97, of Boise, Idaho, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2024. Melvin was born February 5, 1927, in Kearney, Nebraska, the son of John and Mary Wood. He was raised on a 400-acre farm in Amhearst, Nebraska. He went to a one-room schoolhouse mile from the farm. Just after World War II began in...
Lois J. Herringshaw
May 11, 2024
Lois Herringshaw Obituary Lois Herringshaw, 93, of Nampa, passed away at her home on May 11, 2024. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10:30 AM at the Nampa Funeral Home, Yraguen Chapel, 415 12th Ave. So. A private inurnment will take place at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery, Boise. Lois was born...
James Lloyd Bean
May 9, 2024
James Bean Obituary James Lloyd Bean, 91, of Eagle was known to some as Mean Jimmy Bean but Dad said no they had it wrong; it should be Gentle Jim. He said they never buried a bad SOB and that he was going to be the first. Dad was a man of vision and certainly a man of his Word!...
Dennis Dewey Daniel
May 6, 2024
Dennis Daniel Obituary Dennis Dewey Daniel was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa (Pottawattamie County), September 5, 1944, to Emil and Vivian (Brandt) Daniel and passed away at a local hospital Monday, May 6, 2024. His childhood was happily spent engaged in life on the farm with his parents, older brother, and two sisters. During his early years in Iowa his...
Jeffrey Charles Allen Newell
May 6, 2024
Jeffrey Newell Obituary Jeffrey Charles Allen Newell, 47, of Nampa, passed suddenly on May 6, 2024, of natural causes. Jeff was born September 25th, 1976, to parents Mike and Kelly Newell in Boise, Idaho. Jeff was a happy and active child who was always smiling and making others laugh. Jeff graduated from Bishop Kelly High School in 1994. He married...
Timothy David Routledge
May 3, 2024
Timothy Routledge Obituary Timothy David Routledge, tragically died May 3, 2024 at the tender age of 21 in Star, Idaho. Tim was born August 5, 2002 in Riverside California. He was a beloved and adored son, brother, uncle, friend, nephew, and grandson. He is survived by his father and mother, David and Lisa Routledge, his four older brothers Andrew, Eric,...
Dr. Lilburn E. Wesche
Apr 28, 2024
Dr. Lilburn Wesche Obituary Dr. Lilburn E. Wesche of Boise concluded his sojourn on earth on April 28, 2024 after a brief illness. Dr. Wesche was born November 21, 1929 in Taming, China, son of missionary parents, Rev. Kenneth and Pearl Wesche. His family left China in 1940 and during the war they lived in Wilmore, Kentucky where Lilburn attended...
Esther Mae Michaelis
Apr 27, 2024
Esther Michaelis Obituary Esther Mae (Thompson) Michaelis realized her wish to "die and go to heaven" on April 27, 2024 at the age of 109. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, May 6, 2024 at the Nampa Funeral Home, Yraguen Chapel, 415 12th Ave. So. Burial will follow at the Hillcrest Memorial Gardens,...
