Recent Obituaries
Anita Lynn Hendricks
Feb 27, 2026
Anita Lynn Hendricks, 67, of Meridian, passed away February 27, 2026.
Services are pending and will be announced shortly.
Full obituary to follow.
Services are under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor, Garden City. 208-853-3131
Victoriana Oleaga Arrubarrena
Feb 26, 2026
Our beloved Ama, Amuma,and Biramuma (mother, grandmother and great grandmother),
Victoriana Oleaga Arrubarrena passed away on February 26, 2026 in Boise, Idaho surrounded in love by her family and dear caregivers.
Victoria was born June 2, 1932 in Mundaka, Basque Country, Spain to Faustino Oleaga of Mundaka and Maria Basabe of Rigoitia, Spain. She grew up on the family farm Solaguren along...
David Joseph Belanger
Feb 25, 2026
David Belanger, also known as Joe, 44, of Nampa, Idaho, gained his wings on February 25, 2026, at 8:36 p.m. He passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, in a beautiful twist of fate, and joined in eternal rest.
He is sharing a joyous reunion with open arms and lots of hugs as he joins his parents, Yvonne Belanger, Jacinta Dorsey,...
Catherine "Cathy" Irene Dubish
Feb 25, 2026
Catherine "Cathy" I. Dubish, 67, of Boise, passed away February 25, 2026.
Arrangements under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor, Garden City. 208-853-3131
Sharon Hervey DeWitt
Feb 25, 2026
Boise native Sharon Hervey DeWitt passed away peacefully while in memory care, just shy of her 88th birthday. She follows her older brother, Chuck Hervey, who passed away this October, pictured below in a characteristic moment of shared laughter and silliness.
Sharon embodied a life defined by the spirit of adventure, hometown loyalty, enduring friendships, and devotion to family.
Sharon’s sense of...
James "Jim" Elmer Moyer
Feb 24, 2026
James "Jim" Elmer Moyer, 85, of Meridian, passed away February 24, 2026.
A funeral service will be held, 11:00 am, Friday, March 6, 2026 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 3775 E. Ustick Rd., Meridian, Idaho, with a visitation beginning at 10:00 am. A committal service will follow at Meridian, Cemetery, 895 E. Franklin Rd., Meridian, Idaho.
Full obituary...
Amber Rose Howell
Feb 21, 2026
Amber Rose Howell, 32 of Meridian, ID, passed away on February 21, 2026, due to complications from her battle with leukemia. Amber was a radiant soul whose compassion, joy, and Christ-centered love transformed every life she touched. She lived with intention, embracing each day as an opportunity to create meaningful memories and to reflect the kindness and grace of Jesus....
Kenneth "Mac" Raymond McDonald
Feb 20, 2026
Kenneth "Mac" Raymond McDonald, 74, of Caldwell, found his peace on Friday, February 20, 2026 . He was preceded in death by his father Raymond E. McDonald, his mother Maxine Siegel-McDonald and older sister Patty .
Kenny lived a full live doing what he loved, fishing, hunting, gambling and hanging out with his brother Jack .
He leaves behind two children David...
Robert "Bob" Eugene Heindel, Sr.
Feb 20, 2026
Robert Eugene Heindel, Sr., went to heaven on Friday, February 20, 2026 at Ashley Manor in Boise, Idaho. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 28 at 11:00am at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Boise.
Bob was born June 26, 1941 in Seattle, Washington, to Earl and Gladys (Danaher) Heindel. He attended Seattle Catholic schools, graduating from O’Dea High...
Peggy Jeanne Gilbert
Feb 20, 2026
Peggy Jeanne Gilbert, age 77, passed away peacefully with family by her side on February 20, 2026, in Nampa, Idaho.
Peggy concluded her courageous year-and-a-half battle with ALS at Meadow View Care Facility, where she formed deep bonds with the staff and caregivers who became like an extended family to her.
She was born on May 26, 1948, in Boise, Idaho, where...
Janet LaNette Linder
Feb 18, 2026
Janet LaNette Linder, 69 years old, died peacefully on February 18, 2026 at her home in Nampa, Idaho in the presence of her family and hospice. A funeral service will be held on Friday, February 27, at 11 am at the Meridian United Methodist Church of the Warm Heart at 240 E Idaho Avenue in Meridian in the sanctuary with...
David Jess Stanfield
Feb 17, 2026
Born in Boise, Idaho on September 28th, 1952, to John and Bernice Stanfield; David was the oldest of seven children and passed away on February 17th, 2026. As a child he enjoyed taking things apart just to see how they worked so it became natural for him to work on cars and his beloved Opals. As a young man David...
Eric Edward Phillips
Feb 15, 2026
It is with deep sorrow and abiding love, we announce the passing of Eric Edward Phillips, age 51, of Emmett, Idaho, who passed away peacefully at home on February 15, 2026, following a long and courageous journey with early-onset Alzheimer’s and dementia.
Eric was born on May 20, 1974, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, to Edward and Pamela Phillips. He spent his early...
Alfred John Allen
Feb 15, 2026
John ‘AJ’ Allen was born on July 7, 1951 in San Francisco, California to Alfred and Emma Allen. One week later the family moved to San Diego where John grew up. John was the oldest of his three brothers, Dave, Danny and Chris.
Growing up in San Diego, he fell in love with surfing and it remained a passion of his...
Steven "Steve" Fredrick Blake
Feb 12, 2026
Steven "Steve" Fredrick Blake, who lived a full, active, and community-oriented life before passing away on February 12, 2026, at age 68 in Garden City, Idaho.
Born on April 3, 1957, in Fallon, Nevada, to Thompson Grey Blake (a Navy man) and Susan Kay (Haslam) Blake, Steve's early childhood involved moves to Honolulu, Hawaii where he gained fond memories and welcomed...
Matthew Tiago Marques Cox
Feb 12, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Matthew who left this world far too soon. His life was filled with love, faith, laughter, and purpose. Matthew, 18, of Kuna, Idaho, passed away February 12, 2026. He is survived by his loving parents, John and Lucineide, his brothers Spencer and Jeffrey.
Matthew was raised in Kuna, Idaho, where he built strong...
Ronald Lee Holland
Feb 10, 2026
Ronald Lee “Ron” Holland, 98, of Meridian, Idaho, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on December 26, 1927, in Cardston, Alberta, Canada, Ron lived a long, full life defined by faith, service, and devotion to his family, church and community.
A beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather Ron was first married to...
Jan DeRousse
Feb 10, 2026
Janet Gayle DeRousse passed away peacefully at home at the age of 87 on February 10, 2026, with family. Happy gardening Gran; there are no weeds in heaven.
She was born June 2, 1938, in Dayton, Washington to Frederick and Rebecca Baird. Upon her father’s death in 1940 she was moved to the Boise area where she later attended and graduated...
Herman Carl Groehler Jr.
Feb 9, 2026
Herman C. Groehler Jr., 92, passed away on February 9, 2025, surrounded by his family.
Herman was born on July 23, 1933, to Agnes and Herman Groehler in Turtle Lake, Wisconsin. He was one of nine children raised on the family dairy farm. From an early age, he learned the value of hard work, spending his days milking cows, weeding fields,...
Deryl Sherman Geren
Feb 9, 2026
Deryl Geren, 77, of Boise, Idaho, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and dogs after a long and courageous battle of cancer.
Born in Castleford, Idaho, Deryl grew up with a love for the outdoors that would shape every part of his life. For 38 years, he worked with Idaho Power, where his dedication and strong work ethic earned the...
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