OBITUARIES
Pastor Russell Eugene Steiner
Aug 16, 2022
Pastor Russell Steiner Obituary Reverend Russell Eugene Steiner (Pastor Russ) of Melba, Idaho was born on July 6, 1943 in Denver, Colorado. He was the baby of four children born to Eugene and Bernice Steiner. God called His faithful servant, Russ, home on the morning of Tuesday August 16, 2022 at the age of 79. A Celebration of Life for...
Rachel Anice Knapp
Aug 15, 2022
Rachel Knapp Obituary On Monday evening, August 15th, 2022, Rachel (Cockerham) Knapp slipped peacefully into heaven surrounded by her family after 92 years in this world. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother who will be dearly missed by everyone who knew her. She loved people, art and entertaining and was a supportive, loving friend to many....
Merrill Leroy Anderson
Aug 15, 2022
Merrill Anderson Obituary Merrill Leroy Anderson Born May 6, 1936 (Rupert, Idaho) Deceased August 15, 2022 (Nampa, Idaho) Family: Married to Arnetha Anderson (62 years) Children: Debbie Slack Jeffrey Anderson Jody Compton Grandchildren: Ryan, Heidi, Bret, Kevin, Samantha, Tanner, Toby, Molly, Riley, Cassidy, and Carley. Great Grand Children.13 and counting. Education: Graduated from Rupert High School 1954 Graduated from Magic...
Robert Joe 'Bob' Dewaard
Aug 12, 2022
Robert DeWaard Obituary Robert Joe DeWaard passed away at home, surrounded by family, on August 12, 2022, he was 81 years old. Bob was born on July 4, 1941 to Joe and Ruth DeWaard, of Meridian Idaho. From a very early age Bob helped work on and helped manage the family dairy, farm lands and ranches. He enjoyed basketball, hunting,...
Joyce Humphrey Harris
Aug 12, 2022
Joyce Harris Obituary Joyce Pauline Harris, 98, of Nampa went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on August 12, 2022. A Celebration of her life will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, August 27 at the Nampa College Church, 504 Dewey Ave., Nampa, Idaho. Pastor Scott Daniels will officiate. A private burial will be at the...
Bonita Kay Waggoner
Aug 12, 2022
Bonita Waggoner Obituary Bonita Kay Waggoner was born December 1, 1950, in Caldwell, Idaho. Bonita went to Heaven at the age of 71 on August 12, 2022, in Nampa, Idaho. Bonita was a loving wife, mother, sister, teacher, friend, and mentor. She is preceded in death by her mother Alice M. Edson, father Frank E. Edson, her stepmother Helen Edson....
Carl Preston Tackett
Aug 10, 2022
Carl Tackett Obituary CARL PRESTON TACKETT OBITUARY September 10, 1923 August 10, 2022 One of the last of the Greatest Generation, Carl Preston Tackett was born September 10, 1923 in Harold, Kentucky to James and Lillie Tackett. He was the 5th born of 13 children. In 1941, the family moved to Nampa, where Carl worked for Tiegs Farms until he...
Sumer Lynne Aspiazu
Aug 9, 2022
Sumer Aspiazu Obituary Sumer Lynne Aspiazu was born April 20, 1971, in Mountain Home, Idaho. Our dear Sumer tragically left us at the young age of 51 on August 9, 2022, in Nampa, Idaho. Sumer was a loving daughter, wife, mother, sister, teacher and mentor. She is preceded in death by her father, Stanton Park V. She is survived by...
Paul Anthony Renon
Aug 4, 2022
Paul Renon Obituary Paul Anthony Renon was born August 4, 1957, in Nampa, Idaho to Florentino "Paul" and Carmen Renon. Paul went home to Jesus on Thursday, August 4, 2022, surrounded by his loving wife, children, and family members after a courageous battle with cancer. Paul grew up in Nampa, Idaho where he attended St. Paul, South Junior High, and...
Scott Donovan 'Scotty', Speer Jr.
Aug 1, 2022
Scott Speer Obituary Scott Donovan Speer Jr. (Scotty) was born June 3, 1989, in Coleville, Washington. Scotty left us at the age of 33 on August 1, 2022, in Nampa, Idaho. He is survived by his parents Scott Donovan Speer Sr. and Joanne Marie Froehlich. He was the oldest of 4 siblings, including Stephanie Marie Landis, Jesse Scott Speer, and...
Glenna 'June' Sirkel
Jul 31, 2022
Glenna 'June' Sirkel Obituary Glenna June Sirkel, retired nurse, 83, of Nampa, passed away peacefully, on July 31, 2022. A memorial service to honor her life will be held at the Nampa Funeral Home, Yraguen Chapel in Nampa on Wednesday, August 10, 2022, at 11:00 A.M. A Celebration of Moms life gathering will follow at the Eagle Lodge, 118 11th...
Jose Andres Nunez Paniagua
Jul 31, 2022
Jose Nunez Paniagua Obituary Jose Andres Nunez Paniagua of Nampa, Idaho passed away on July 31, 2022 at a accident. Jose was born on November 30, 1975 to Raymundo Nunez and Amada Paniagua in Otaez, Durango, Mexico. Jose loved riding and racing horses and spending time with his daughter. Jose was a hard worker and great friend to many. He...
Paul Zaragosa Gonzales
Jul 28, 2022
Paul Gonzales Obituary Paul Zaragosa Gonzales, of Nampa, Idaho passed away on July 28, 2022, at the age of 55 with his wife Sheila and sons by his side. He was born on April 18th, 1967, in Nampa Idaho to Lois Bullock & Zaragoza "Blacky" Gonzales. Paul grew up in the Nampa area. On January 15th, 1987, he married the...
Lola Mae Sommer
Jul 26, 2022
Lola Sommer Obituary Lola M. Sommer September 6, 1926 July 26, 2022 Lola Mae Sommer passed away, surrounded by family, on July 26, 2022. Born in New England, North Dakota, she moved to Idaho at age 8, where she lived the remainder of her life. Married to Robert "Bob" Sommer, together they had 11 children. Lola was a loving and...
Cynthia 'Cindy' Loebach
Jul 26, 2022
Cynthia Loebach Obituary Cynthia "Cindy" Long Loebach, formerly Cindy Welch, died of cancer on July 26, 2022, in Nampa, Idaho. She was at home and surrounded by family when she passed. Cindy was born October 30, 1948, in Algona, Iowa. She graduated from Iowa State University and enjoyed a long career as a Medical Technologist. She married Bob Welch in...
Double E. Hill
Jul 26, 2022
Double Hill Obituary Double E Hill was born November 5, 1923 in Cameron, Oklahoma to Elmer E. and Otis Lenora Hill. He died in Nampa, Idaho on July 26, 2022. He attended Cameron public schools. His undergraduate studies were done at Southern Nazarene University, Bethany, Oklahoma, the Guildhall School of Music, London, England, and Northwest Nazarene University, Nampa, Idaho. He...
John Stuart Henry
Jul 24, 2022
John Henry Obituary John Stuart Henry was born August 18, 1951, in Prineville, Oregon to Warren Dean Henry and Phyllis Jean Henry. He was an only child. He grew up in Oregon and graduated from high school in Burns, Oregon. He attended the College of Idaho, where he met his wife, Pamela Ashworth. They were married September 3, 1971. John...
Mary Elizabeth Fritzler
Jul 24, 2022
Mary Fritzler Obituary Mary was born in Washington, D.C. She was the "baby" of the family and the only girl with two brothers, Mack and Bob. At the age of 13 she began taking voice lessons and was a coloratura soprano. When Mary was 21 she was the Montana Princess in the annual Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C. She...
Howard Russell Garwick
Jul 24, 2022
Howard Garwick Obituary Howard Russell Garwick was born on December 31, 1939, to Russell and Darlene Garwick in Perry, Iowa. The family lived in the Dallas Center and Des Moines area where Howard learned trade skills from his father. He operated a newspaper route and participated in basketball. Howard graduated from Dallas Center High School in 1958. He then moved...
Wayne Joyner
Jul 21, 2022
Wayne Joyner Obituary Wayne Joyner was born on September 15, 1963, to Henry Joyner Jr. and Dollie Mae Joyner in Washington, D.C which led to his love for Go-Go, Washington Football and Basketball teams, crabs, and mumbo sauce. In 1980, right out of high school he enlisted into the U.S Army and finished his military career in the National Guard....
