OBITUARIES
Rita M. Daniel
Jan 1, 2024
Rita Daniel Obituary Rita M. Daniel, 93, of Nampa, passed away peacefully in Nampa on January 1, 2024. Rita M. Daniel was born on September 23, 1930, in Nampa to Ben W. and Agnes H. Korn. She attended Lone Tree School, St. Paul's Catholic School and graduated from Nampa Senior High in 1948. While she was in school, she worked...
Alton C.S. Ward
Jan 1, 2024
Alton (Al) Ward Obituary Alton (Al) C.S. Ward went peacefully home to be with the Lord on January 1, 2024. Born June 13, 1940 in Nampa, Idaho, Al joined seven older siblings born to Herbert and Gladys Ward. Al gave his life to the Lord at the age of seven and continued serving the Lord throughout his life. In 1947...
Marjorie Weeks Ward
Dec 29, 2023
Marjorie Ward Obituary Marjorie 'Weeks' Ward was born on December 11, 1934 to Vaughn and Madge Roark in Kuna, ID. As a young girl the family moved to Nampa where she lived most of her life. On November 6, 1953 she married the love of her life Robin 'Dan' Weeks. She worked several jobs at the City of Nampa including...
Jerry Nichols
Dec 23, 2023
Jerry Nichols Obituary Jerry was born on July 29, 1952 in Nampa, Idaho to Bill and Betty Krajnik Nichols. He was raised and educated in Nampa graduating from Nampa High School. He served in the U.S. Air Force. After his honorable discharge in 1972 he worked with his mother and father on the family farm. Jerry passed away on December...
Betty Nichols
Dec 23, 2023
Betty Nichols Obituary Betty was born in Nampa, Idaho to Fred and Mary Krajnik on May 1, 1928. She attended school in Nampa and graduated from Nampa High School. She married Bill Nichols on November 13, 1948 and together they farmed and milked cows in Nampa. She raised two boys Fred and Jerry. She is survived by her son, Fred...
Amelia Bermea Rodriguez
Dec 22, 2023
Amelia Rodriguez Obituary Amelia Bermea Rodriguez was born on February 12, 1930 in Menard, Tx. to Rodolfo and Sostenes Bermea. She graduated from Menard High School. She was married to Elpidio (Pete) Rodriguez, also from Menard, Tx. in December, 1948. Pete and Amelia had five (5) children; Diana, Victor, Julie, Rudy, and Peter. Amelia was employed by Intermountain Healthcare where...
Patrick Gerald Cammann
Dec 22, 2023
Patrick Cammann Obituary Patrick Cammann, 74, of Meridian, passed away on December 22, 2023, surrounded by those who loved him. Pat was the second of five boys born to Jerry and Betty Cammann on August 11, 1949 in Ontario, Oregon, and grew up in Vale, Oregon. Vale always held a special place in his heart and the memories of growing...
Virginia 'Joan' Vanderbeek
Dec 21, 2023
Virginia 'Joan' Vanderbeek Obituary Virginia Joan Vanderbeek, 'Joan', passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2023, at the age of 88. She was preceded in death by her husband James B. Vanderbeek, her daughter Mary Joy, and granddaughter Jasmine Stevens. She is survived by her four children: Paula, Nathan, Andrew, and Michael, and their spouses; by 22 grandchildren, and 39 great-grandchildren....
Edward V. Bergeman
Dec 19, 2023
Edward Bergeman Obituary On December 19, 2023, God added a magnificent, beautiful soul to the ranks in Heaven. Edward V. Bergeman, age 82, took his final breath after a long and valiant war waged against illness. Edward, affectionately known as "Ed" or "Eddie", was the oldest of four children born to Rodney and Mary Bergeman in a small farming community...
Jacqueline Rae Post
Dec 18, 2023
Jacqueline Post Obituary Jacqueline Rae Lindsey Post, 77, died on Monday, December 18, 2023. Jacqueline departed this life having moved to Boise, ID in June 2023 after living in Modesto, CA for 23 years.Jacqueline was born in Bremerton, Washington in 1946 to Ira Moon and Gladys Roskelley Lindsey. She moved to Milpitas, CA, married, and raised two daughters before moving...
Terry Dee Elmore
Dec 16, 2023
Terry Elmore Obituary Terry passed away at her home in the early hours of Saturday December 16th, 2023 surrounded by her family & friends, after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Born in Santa Fe, NM on September 26,1964, Terry spent most of her childhood and school years between Santa Fe and Albuquerque. However, in 1981, her mom Lucille married Michael...
William 'Bill' R Fitzgerald
Dec 16, 2023
William 'Bill' Fitzgerald Obituary William "Bill" R Fitzgerald was born on March 22, 1959, to Roesch and Donna Jo Fitzgerald in LaGrande, Oregon. The second of four children, Bill spent his childhood growing up in a neighborhood filled with children playing various games, skiing at Anthony Lakes, summers at Wallowa Lake and Camp Nor Wester on Lopez Island and exploring...
Lloyd Lane Posey
Dec 16, 2023
Lloyd Posey Obituary Lloyd Lane Posey March 6, 1939 to December 16, 2023 Lloyd Lane, as Doris regularly called him, went home to heaven on December 16th with his beloved wife of 64 years by his side. Born on March 6, 1939, in Bucklin, Missouri, to Lloyd and Flora Posey, Lloyd moved extensively for a little guy from Missouri to...
Kenneth Lee Newman
Dec 15, 2023
Kenneth Newman Obituary A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2 PM on Friday, January 5, 2024 at the Nampa First Church of the Nazarene, 601 16th Ave. So. Services Celebration of Life Friday January 5, 2024 2:00 PM Nampa First Church of the Nazarene 601 16th Ave S Nampa, Idaho 83651
Rosemary Lavonne Kunkel
Dec 12, 2023
Rosemary Kunkel Obituary Rosemary Lavonne Kunkel, age 93, passed away December 12, 2023 in Nampa, ID. A memorial service will be held at the Nampa Funeral Chapel in Nampa, ID on Friday December 15 at 11 am MST. Inurnment will be in New Salem, ND at a later date. Rosemary was born to Otto and Frieda (Knirck) Kunkel in New...
Leland Roy 'Lee' Barnes
Dec 11, 2023
Leland Barnes Obituary Obituary for Leland Roy Barnes Leland Roy Barnes passed away peacefully on December 11, 2023 at the age of 95 in Nampa, Idaho. He will be greatly missed by his children Stephen Barnes (Roberta), Susan Buckle (Steven), Beth Bowman (Todd), Bonnie Taylor (Jerry), and Carol Lopez (Chuck); Angela Batt (Dale), Linda Blamires (Todd) and Todd Sorensen (Andrea);...
Richard H. Hellwege
Dec 11, 2023
Richard Hellwege Obituary Rich Hellwege went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 11, 2023. At his side was his loving wife. Undoubtedly, we had all wanted more time with our brother, dad, grandpa, family member and friend, but we find comfort knowing that Rich is now with his Heavenly Father. First of all a son and a brother,...
Craig Lee Robinson, Jr.
Dec 10, 2023
Craig Robinson, Jr. Obituary Craig Robinson, Jr. "My friends call me sugar" or "shoog" of Nampa, Idaho, died unexpectedly on December 10, 2023, from kidney and heart issues. He was only 51 years old and had so much more life to live. Our family is deeply saddened and shocked by his sudden death. Craig grew up in and lived more...
Virginia J. Kircher
Dec 2, 2023
Virginia Kircher Obituary Virginia Helen Janes Kircher, beloved wife, mother, grandma, great-grandma and friend, went to be with her Savior on December 2, 2023, at the age of 97. She was born on March 3, 1926, in Wendell, Idaho, to William and Josephine (Pisklak) Janes. She was the only daughter of these Czech immigrants but she had two half-sisters and...
Claretta Joy James
Dec 2, 2023
Claretta James Obituary Claretta Joy James, 89, of Nampa, passed away at her home on Dec. 5, 2023. A Graveside Service will be held at 10 AM on Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023 at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery, Boise. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 1 PM at the Christ Reformed Church, 12693 Orchard Ave. in Nampa...
