OBITUARIES
Gorden Lee Atkins
May 15, 2021
Gorden Atkins Obituary On Saturday, May 15, 2021, Gorden Lee Atkins, passed away at the age of 74 with his family by his side. Gorden was born on October 22, 1946 in The Dalles, Oregon to parents Sherman and Ora Atkins. He graduated from Sweet Home High School in 1964. He married Elizabeth Atkins on March 25, 1977 in Reno,...
Viola H. Baum
May 13, 2021
Viola Baum Obituary Viola Harriot Baum was born on March 29, 1928 in Alliance, Nebraska to Della (Ellsworth) and Melvin E. Weldin. She had 2 older sisters, Donna and Dorothy, and a younger brother, Melvin. Her parents were divorced when Viola was 9 years old. Viola and her 2 sisters went to live with their Grandmother Ellsworth in Litchfield, NE...
Patrick J. Garrity
May 10, 2021
Patrick Garrity Obituary Patrick J. Garrity, 65, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2021, after a long battle with skin cancer, at the Gosnell House in Scarborough, Maine. Formerly of Charlottesville, VA, Patrick moved to Maine in 2019. He was born in Nampa, Idaho on November 5, 1955, a date that became easier to remember after the movie, Back to...
Rickey Lee 'Rick' Bobo
May 5, 2021
Rickey Bobo Obituary Rickey Lee "Rick" Bobo, 61, of Nampa, died May 5, 2021 in a Boise hospital. Rick was born March 8, 1960 to Jack and Ethel (Parsons) Bobo in Nampa, ID where he attended school and graduated with the class of 1978. He worked alongside his dad and brothers in the family masonry business for many years and...
Judith Elaine 'Judy' Wissel
May 3, 2021
Judith Wissel Obituary Judith Elaine "Judy" Wissel 1944-2021 Judith Elaine Wissel was born on April 21, 1944 to Delton Stafford and Margery Helen Meechan Precht in Ontario, Oregon. She died peacefully on May 3, 2021 surrounded by her family, including her beloved husband, Clinton, her children, grandchildren, great-grandchild and siblings. Born during the war, Judy did not see her father...
Milo R. Holland
May 2, 2021
Milo Holland Obituary Our precious buddy, Milo Ray, went to heaven to be with his mom [Lisa Bloomquist-Holland] on May 2, 2021. In addition to his mother, he joined his aunt [Laurie Bloomquist], grandpa Darrel, great-grandpa Milo, and many other family members. He was given his name in remembrance of his great-grandpa Milo, and maternal grandfather Darrel Ray. He was...
Lisa M. Holland
May 1, 2021
Lisa Holland Obituary On Saturday May 1, 2021, the world said goodbye to Lisa Marie Holland, nee: Bloomquist. Lisa was born June 16, 1986, in Nampa, Idaho. She was greeted in Heaven by many, including her father, Darrel, sister, Laurie, and grandparents, and at last meeting Daniels's grandparents. She is survived by her husband, Daniel Holland, mother, Judy Bloomquist, brother,...
Gary A. Martinez
May 1, 2021
Gary Martinez Obituary Gary A. Martinez, 51, of Boise, Idaho passed away on May 1, 2021 in St. George, Utah. He was daring greatly, rising to the challenge, and competing in a triathlon. Gary was born in San Diego, California and lived in Pocatello, Idaho before settling in Boise. Work was a passion for Gary. He held various IT positions...
Laurie Ann Bloomquist
May 1, 2021
Laurie Bloomquist Obituary Laurie Ann Bloomquist was anything but typical. In fact, she would have hated the thought of me (her sister) sitting here today writing about the facts of her life and listing all of her accomplishments. As impressive as she was, I feel compelled to share some of those things, but I also want to share who I...
Nathaniel Solomon 'Nate' Ibarra
Apr 17, 2021
Nathaniel Ibarra Obituary Nathaniel Solomon Ibarra, 26, of Nampa, ID, passed away on Saturday, April 17, 2021. He was born on July 01, 1994 in Nampa, Idaho, son of Isaias Ibarra and Rachel Flores. Nathaniel graduated from Columbia High in 2012 and went on to receive his Associate of Science degree in Biology-Healthcare on May 17th, 2019 from CWI. He...
Dennis Irving Goodman
Apr 17, 2021
Dennis Goodman Obituary Dennis Irving Goodman, April 21, 1941 to April 17, 2021. Dennis Goodman passed away in the home he loved in Nampa surrounded by the family that adored him. When envisioning heaven, he was comforted that he would be with the "Good Lord." Dennis inspired many with the spirted way he chose to live his life. He was...
Pauline Kroush Ness
Apr 11, 2021
Pauline Ness Obituary Pauline Kroush Ness, age 84, of Nampa, formerly of Emmett, Idaho, died April 11th, 2021, following a long hard-fought battle with ovarian cancer and COPD. She was at home surrounded by her family. Pauline was born June 1936 in Creighton, Nebraska, to Elizabeth Dickman and Louis Hoffman. She had one older brother, Lawrence Hoffman. In the spring...
Phyllis Ann Bertram
Apr 10, 2021
Phyllis Bertram Obituary Phyllis Ann Bertram, 92, went home to heaven on Saturday, April 10, in her home, surrounded by loved ones. Phyllis lived serving and loving others. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Phyllis was born to Lester and Anna Asbury in Boise on August 27, 1928. She had an older brother, Ronald, and a...
Laverne Hardy
Apr 8, 2021
LaVerne Hardy Obituary On Thursday April 8, 2021 LaVerne Hatch Hardy, wife, and mother of 3, passed away at home surrounded by her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was 81 years old. LaVerne was born on the 20th of July 1939 to Jerry LaVerne Hatch and Helen Gail Glines Hatch in Fallon, Nevada. LaVerne attended Mineral County High School...
Gary Wayne Ward
Apr 5, 2021
Gary Ward Obituary Gary Wayne Ward was born on April 29, 1954 in Twin Falls, Idaho to Wayne and Donna Ward. He was the youngest of four children and last-born of a pair of identical twins. Gary moved often when he was young as his father was a railroad conductor with a job that required frequent relocation. He grew up...
Keith Michael Sells
Apr 4, 2021
Keith Sells Obituary Keith Michael Sells, 55, of Nampa, died on April 4, 2021. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, April 12, 2021 at the Kohlerlawn Cemetery, Nampa. Keith was a funny guy. He loved people like a brother. A little cranky, but childish in nature. Loved flowers and really wanted to work in a floral...
Dolores Teresa Martin
Mar 31, 2021
Dolores Martin Obituary Dolores Teresa Martin of Nampa, Idaho passed away peacefully on Wednesday the 31st of March 2021. She was born on February 20, 1954 in Lubbock, Texas to Martin and Florinda Mendoza. She attended school in the Vallivue district. She fell in love and later married Enrique Martin. They were married for 46 Years, until the love of...
'Bob' John Robert Mangum, Jr.
Mar 31, 2021
'Bob' Mangum, Jr. Obituary John Robert "Bob" Mangum Jr. was born in Nampa, Idaho on February 7, 1941 to Dr. John Robert Mangum and Lois Eunice Eichenberger Mangum. He passed away at home on March 31, 2021 of natural causes. He was preceded in death by his parents. Bob spent the majority of his life in Nampa, Idaho with a...
Katherine Ann 'Kathy' Cornell
Mar 28, 2021
Katherine Cornell Obituary Katherine "Kathy" Ann Cornell, age 72, of Nampa, Idaho, went home to be with the Lord on March 28, 2021, after a two year fight with cancer. She was at home surrounded by her family. Kathy was born to Edward and Martha Geiszler on November 28, 1948, in Lodi, California. She had one sister, Candi. She put...
Jose Luis Mendoza, Jr.
Mar 27, 2021
Jose Mendoza, Jr. Obituary Jose Luis Mendoza, Jr., 49, of Nampa, entered into eternal rest on March 27, 2021 with his family and friends at his side. Jose was born on May 1, 1971 in Nampa, Idaho to Jose Luis Mendoza, Sr., and Rachel Gonzales Mendoza. Jose was fun loving and very outgoing. He loved going on long drives while...
