Obituaries from October 2017

Norman David Kibe, Jr, cherished dad, grandpa, uncle, brother and friend went to be with his lord and savior on Sept. 28, 2017. Norm was born Nov. 24, 1939 in Harrisburg Pennsylvania to Norman Sr and Barbra Kibe. He worked odd jobs to help take care of his family, joining the Navy at the age of 17. Norm served 4 years and was honorably discharged in 1961...

Jeffery Robert Arrizabalaga, 45, of Mountain Home, passed away Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017, in Praire, Idaho. Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel and the internment will follow at Mountain View Cemetery, in Mountain Home...

1932 – 2017 Weda Nell “Toot” Dooley was born to Edgar and Beulah Johnson in Fort Cobb, Oklahoma on Feb. 28, 1932. She grew up helping on the family farm and reading every book she could get her hands on. In 1949, she left Fort Cobb to attend college in Wichita Falls, TX, where she then met James “Jack” Dooley at a dance...

Jackie Larea Payne, 74, of Mountain Home, passed away at her home, on Tuesday, October 3, 2017. Services will be held on Tuesday, October 10. 2017, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mountain Home. A viewing will be held from 9:00 am to 10:45 am, funeral services will be held at 11:00 am, and burial will follow at Mountain View Cemetery, in Mountain Home...

Lorraine A. Riley, age 87, of Swan Falls Assisted Living, in Kuna, formerly of Mountain Home and Farmingham, Massachusetts, passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2017, at her home after a brief illness. Lorraine was born on January 2, 1930, in Whitman, Massachusetts, the daughter of Miriam and Charles Simmons...

Edwin R. Schlender, of Mountain Home, passed away quietly at his home, on Wednesday, October 4, 2017, at the age of 80. Services will be held at a later date in Malta, Idaho. Cremation is under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mountain Home...

Courtney C. Garrett, of Mountain Home, passed away peacefully Oct. 12, 2017 with her husband by her side. Courtney was born on July 28, 1967 in Roseville, California to Phil and Kathleen McNicol. Courtney graduated from Fort Bragg High School in 1985 and enrolled in Sierra College in Auburn, California...

William “Bill” Lawrence Mouser passed away October 11, 2017 peacefully at home with his wife Sherrie by his side. Bill was born November 25, 1957 in Boise, to Larry and Jean Mouser. While spending short periods of time in Boise growing up, he primarily resided in Mountain Home...

Noelle Joyce Hanchor, age 57, of Owyhee, Nevada, passed away at St. Alphonsus Hospital in Boise, on Tuesday, October 17, 2017. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mountain Home.

Jennie Grossholz, 93, of Mountain Home, died on Friday, Oct. 20, 2017 in a Boise hospital. She is survived by her son Dr. Fred Grossholz. Arrangements are under the direction of Alden-Waggoner Funeral Chapel, Boise.

Katherine Irene “Katie” Thomas-Janoushek, 53, of Mountain Home, passed away at St. Lukes Elmore, on Monday, Oct. 23, 2017. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mountain Home.

Terry Eugene Russell, 52, of Prairie, Idaho passed away peacefully with his family and friends by his side on Sunday Oct. 22, 2017. A celebration of life will be held Saturday Oct. 28, 2017 at the Mountain Home Elks Lodge at 11:00 am with a reception to follow. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

Gottlieb Rudolf Schneider, 83, a resident of Mountain Home, passed away Oct. 22, 2017 in Boise. Arrangements are under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor of Garden City.

The bridge builder has moved on, but his structures and legacy remain firmly in place. John Andrew “Jack” Falk, 88, passed peacefully Tuesday Oct. 24. John was an obedient son, a loyal friend, and a loving father. He was also a master gardener, entrepreneur, steel fabricator, mentor, and a proud grandfather. A dedicated provider, he taught his children the value of hard work and much more...

Robert A. “Bob” Carrier, Sr., age 96, of Mountain Home, passed away at his home, on Tuesday, October 24, 2017. Per his request, no services will be held. Cremation is under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mountain Home. Bob was born July 4, 1921, in Mullen, Nebraska to Lewis and Birdeen Carrier. ...

Carolyn Rae Larson, 83, of Grand View, was taken home to be with her Lord on Oct. 22, 2017. She was born in Nampa, Idaho and raised on a cattle ranch near Garden Valley called, The Lazy J Ranch. She was the Snake River Stampede Rodeo Queen in 1951...