OBITUARIES
Judy A. Bloomquist
Mar 11, 2023
Judy Bloomquist Obituary Judy A. Bloomquist, 67, of Meridian, Idaho, went to be with the Lord on March 11, 2023. A Celebration of Life Service to honor and celebrate her life will be held at 2:00pm on Saturday, April 1, 2023 at Valley Shepherd Church of the Nazarene, 150 W Maestra St. in Meridian, Idaho. Services are under the direction...
Georgia Belle Mason
Mar 10, 2023
Georgia Mason Obituary Georgia Belle Mason, 98, of Nampa, passed away on Friday, March 10, 2023, at her home. She was born on December 7, 1924, in Ragtown, Wyoming; later called Parco, Wyoming; and now called Sinclair, Wyoming. She was the oldest of four daughters of George S. Flowers and Muriel Agnus Reynolds. She married Frederick Mason on April 17,...
Al Ojeda
Mar 10, 2023
Al Ojeda Obituary Al Ojeda 1940 2023, Beloved Husband, Father, Brother, Son, Uncle & Grandpa left us March 10, 2023. Al is survived by his beloved wife, Mary Ellen Ojeda and 2 of their 4 children, Al Junior and Chriselda Taylor. He was preceded in death by his parents, Facundo & Celia Ojeda; 2 of his Children, Thelma Montgomery &...
Harold Takeshi Nakano
Mar 4, 2023
Harold Nakano Obituary HAROLD T. NAKANO May 5, 1941 March 4, 2023 NAMPA Harold Takeshi Nakano (also known as "Nakan" and "Boppo"), 81, died Saturday, March 4, 2023, in his home after a short struggle with liver failure. Harold was born May 5, 1941, in Ogden, Utah to Takeo and Lily Nakano. He graduated from Marsing High School in 1959...
Holland D. Johnson
Mar 2, 2023
Holland Johnson Obituary The Treasure Valley lost a long-time public educator, Holland Johnson, who passed away peacefully at home on March 2, 2023 and went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He was 81 years old. Holland was born on July 12, 1941, in Batesville, Arkansas, and was raised in California. Holland met Judy Gearhart while attending...
Diane Marie Markus
Mar 1, 2023
Diane Markus Obituary Diane Marie Markus passed away into the hands of God on March 1st, 2023 at the age of 70 years, following an extended battle with ovarian cancer. At the time of her passing she was blessed to be surrounded by her family. Diane was born on February 10, 1953, in Fort Lewis, Washington. When her father was...
Jerry Nichols
Feb 22, 2023
Jerry (Gerald) Nichols Obituary Jerry (Gerald) Nichols, 87, of Meridian was welcomed into the Kingdom of Heaven on Feb 22, 2023. Jerry was born in Pulaski, Wisconsin, on July 4, 1935, to Carroll and Pearl Nichols. He was the oldest of three children. He grew up in Wisconsin and Illinois. Jerry attended Olivet Nazarene College in Kankakee, Illinois, where he...
Colleen Rae Ortiz
Feb 22, 2023
Colleen Ortiz Obituary Colleen Ortiz 71 of Nampa passed away after losing her battle with ALS on Wednesday February 22,2023. Colleen was born November 10, 1951, to Joseph Reese and Elaine (Slonecker) Hendry in Nampa, Idaho. Colleen lived in Nampa most of her life except during her grade school years she lived in Melba and went to school there. She...
Joseph Charles 'Joe' Tycz
Feb 16, 2023
Joseph Tycz Obituary Joseph Charles Tycz March 19, 1930 February 16, 2023 Joseph Charles Tycz was born to Joseph & Mary (Salek) Tycz on March 19, 1930, in Tabor, Bonhomme, South Dakota. As a young child he moved to Idaho with his parents and settled in Nampa. He attended St. Pauls Catholic School and graduated from Nampa High School in...
Raul Lopez
Feb 15, 2023
Raul Lopez Obituary Raul Lopez passed away Wednesday February 15, 2023, at the age 59 at St. Lukes hospital in Boise Idaho. Raul was born February 28, 1963, in Corpus Christi Tx to Juan and Josephina Lopez. Rauls passion was polishing his boots and shoes, and he always looked sharp. Survivors include his son Raul Lopez Jr. and daughters Josephine...
Victoria Rosa Rios
Feb 13, 2023
Victoria Rios Obituary Victoria Rosa Donayre de Rios, 89, of Nampa, passed away on February 13, 2023. Victoria was born on May 17, 1933 in Lima, Peru, to Manuel and Olinda Donayre. She accepted the Lord at a very young age. She married Rev. Eduardo Rios Castromonte and they had six children. Martha V. Rios-Moores, Daniel E. Rios, Patricia E....
William 'Bill' Colvin Frame
Feb 12, 2023
William 'Bill' Frame Obituary Bill Frame, 94, of Nampa, Idaho, passed away on February 12, 2023. He was born at home in Tucumcari, New Mexico, on January 29th, 1929, to his parents James and Drura Frame, joining big sister Amaryllis. Bill enjoyed a lifetime of adventures. His early years were spent in New Mexico. He enjoyed playing football and made...
William 'Brent' Nyborg
Feb 11, 2023
William Nyborg Obituary William "Brent" Nyborg In the early morning hours of February 11, 2023, after a brief stay at Autumn Wind Memory Care, Brent peacefully passed away, surrounded by his loving family. Brent suffered from Parkinsons Disease with Parkinsons Dementia and stage four kidney failure. He took a very sudden decline in the last part of his battle. However,...
John Ray Dutton
Feb 11, 2023
John Dutton Obituary John Dutton On February 11th, 2023, John Dutton went to be with the Lord. He passed away at Home at the age of 87. He was a loving husband and father, doting on his wife and raising his children, as the Bible says, "in the way they should go". John is survived by his wife Molly, son...
Cynthia Dee Madrid
Feb 10, 2023
Cynthia Madrid Obituary CYNDES LIFE STORY Cynthia Dee Kessel was born in Dallas, Oregon on December 11, 1959, to Darwin and Cleoria Kessel. She grew up in the Willamette Valley until about the age of ten when her family moved to the Kuna where they lived until she and her sisters moved into a place together. Cynde lived in Yakima,...
Darlene Natalie Cornilles
Feb 10, 2023
Darlene Cornilles Obituary Darlene Natalie Cornilles, died Thursday Feb. 9, 2023. She was the daughter of William Clarence and Natalie Pascoe Towery of Nampa. She was born Dec. 20, 1931 in Nampa and grew up on their small family farm and acquired sewing and cooking skills from her mother who was a 4-H leader for many years. She has fond...
Roger Earl Weeks
Feb 9, 2023
Roger Weeks Obituary Roger Earl Weeks, 75 of Nampa, passed away February 9, 2023 at St. Alphonsus Hospital in Nampa, Idaho. Born to Earl H. Weeks and Dorothy (Presnell) Weeks in Twin Falls, Idaho on September 30, 1947. Roger attended schools in Kimberly Idaho with the class of 1966. After high school Roger enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1966....
Wendell Bowes
Feb 4, 2023
Wendell Bowes Obituary A. Wendell Bowes, Professor Emeritus of Old Testament at Northwest Nazarene University, died unexpectedly on February 4, 2023 at the age of 77. He was born on Nov. 6, 1945 to Rev. Alpin and Betty Bowes who were pastoring a Nazarene church in San Francisco, CA. They moved very shortly afterwards to the Kansas City area, where...
Thomas Patrick 'Pat' Green
Feb 4, 2023
Thomas Green Obituary Thomas Patrick "Pat" Green, 70, of Nampa, ID passed away on the morning February 4, 2023. Pat was born on April 11, 1952, to Thomas Victor Green and Pauline Busco Green in Pocatello, ID. His childhood was spent in Pocatello, and he attended Pocatello High School, where he met the love of his life and absolute best...
Suzanne Larue Larsen
Feb 3, 2023
Suzanne Larsen Obituary Suzanne Larsen (Goodwin) Heaven got a little brighter when Suzanne Goodwin Larsen came dancing through the pearly gates. Suzanne passed away peacefully on February 3, 2023 surrounded by her family. Suzanne LaRue Goodwin was born on June 12, 1967 to Buckley and Patricia Goodwin in Caldwell, ID and joined the family with her sisters Kim and Gayla....
