Obituaries

Frances passed away on August 20, 2019, at the age of 91, in Salem, Oregon. She was born October 18, 1927, in Berrien County, Georgia, to Noley A. Duggan and Frannie Hopson Duggan, the next-to-youngest of 9 children. Frances married James E. Parrish in 1947, together until Jim's death in 1993. ...

Warren Harold Tefft, age 64, of Mountain Home, passed away at his home on August 12, 2019. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

Eugene (Gene) was born August 16, 1938 in Gooding Idaho. He was the son of Amil and Libbie Janoushek. He died August 12, 2019 at home in Springfield Oregon of aggressive leukemia. He graduated from Mountain Home High School in 1956. He began working for Lloyd Waters and family at the Mountain Home Newspaper operating a Linotype machine. ...

Doyle Gene Hess, age 82, of Mtn Home, passed away at his home on August 13, 2019. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mtn Home.

Clarence Joseph, 94, of Mountain Home, husband, father, grandfather, and devoted friend, passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2019. He was born February 28, 1925 in Loreauville, Louisiana, the only son of Ephrem Joseph and Emma Jones. A Veteran of World War II and Viet Nam, he served in the Army Air Corp and the United States Air Force for 29 years. ...

Ronn was born on February 16, 1949 in Nyssa, Oregon to Alice and Dick Barker. They brought him home to meet his older brother Rich, and then his sister Rella joined the family. He had a great childhood living along the Boise River in Garden City. When his father decided he wanted a ranch, the city boy moved to the country in Indian Valley, Idaho. ...

Clarence Joseph, age 94, of Boise, passed away at the Idaho Veterans Home, in Boise, on August 8, 2019. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mtn Home.

Dorothy M. King, 95, of Meridian, passed away at a Care Center on August 10, 2019. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home.

Billy Joe McElroy, age 70, of Grand View, passed away at his home, on August 7, 2019. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mtn Home.

Richard Allan Honebein, age 59, of Grand View, passed away on August 10, 2019 in Grand View. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mtn Home.

Thomas E. Vallard, age 67, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2019 at home surrounded by his family. He will be remembered by all the stories he told and by the roads he put in throughout Elmore County. Tom is survived by Marlena Vallard and his 3 sons, David, Elliott, and Joe Vallard. His Mother Louise Vallard. Sisters Carol Vallard and Joan (husband Galen)Plumb. Brothers Paul (wife Kathy) Vallard and Carl Vallard...

A graveside service with Military Honors will be held for Leo and Reatha Lange at Mountain View Cemetery in Mountain Home on Monday, August 12, 2019 at 10:30 A.M. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

Hailyn Hawton-Hill, 16 months, of Mountain Home, died August 3, 2019. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home.

Kathy Hymas, 64, of Mountain Home, died August 3, 2019. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home.

Hi! My name is David Anthony Carlon. I was born on March 22, 1944 at a hospital in New York City, New York, to Julia Soler Carlon and Andrew Budd Carlon Sr. I served in the US Army. During 1961, I was a Combat Engineer in Vietnam and worked in Medical Supply during the Desert Storm/Shield. ...

Daniel A. Kern Sr., age 91, of Mountain Home passed away at his home on July 21, 2019. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Cremation is under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel. Daniel was born on March 16, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois to Albert and Florence (Stromski) Kern. After high school, Daniel graduated from Lane Technical School in Chicago and eventually worked for the UPS as a delivery man and as a route man for a diaper service...

Milton Peter Nielsen, 81, passed away on July 21, 2019 at home surrounded by his family. A viewing will be held from 12:00 to 1:30 on July 29, 2:00 at the LDS Stake Center, 790 South Haskett Street, Mountain Home Idaho, with the funeral service starting at 2:00. Burial will be held at 3:00p.m. on July 30 at the Clifton, Idaho Cemetery...

William “Bill” Newman Masten, much beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, completed a fulfilled life of faith, work, and family on July 20, 2019. Bill was born to William and Bernice Masten on July 22, 1937 in Portland, Oregon, the first of five children. ...

LEO LOUIS LANGE, Chief Master Sergeant (Retired), USAF June 18, 1925 (Saginaw, Michigan) – July 9, 2019 (Arvada, Colorado) LEO LOUIS (LEWIS) LANGE was the third of five children born (on June 18, 1925) to Carl W. M. Lange and Vera Krebs of Saginaw (later of Grand Rapids), Michigan. Leo grew up and attended school in the Saginaw and Grand Rapids areas...

Tony Willis passed away after a short battle with cancer early on the morning of July 25, 2019 at his sister’s home in Meridian, Idaho. Tony’s mother, Elvena Minic, and family members were at his bedside supporting him in his transition. Tony was born on November 9, 1958 in Jerome, Idaho and was raised in Glenns Ferry, Idaho by his parents, George and Elvena. ...

Ingrid W. Cook, age 75, of Mountain Home, passed away at her home on July 25, 2019. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.