Obituaries from August 2018

Wauneta May Ellington, age 97, of Bruneau, passed away on July 29, 2018, at Grace Assisted Living in Boise. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM, on Friday, August 10, 2018, at the Bruneau Cemetery, in Bruneau. Cremation was under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mtn Home...

William Jones Jr., age 82, of Mountain Home, passed away on Monday, August 6, 2018, at St. Lukes Elmore. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel

Earl W. Pitts "Snake", 92, formerly of Mountain Home, died on April 23, 2018 in Coeur d' Alene. Inurnment will take place at 11 a.m. on Friday August 10, 2018 at the Id. State Veterans Cemetery in Boise. A memorial service will follow at 1 P.M. at the First Congregational Church in Mountain Home...

Lorna Hall Guthrie, age 89, formerly of Mountain Home, passed away on August 6, 2018, in Cave Creek, Arizona. Services pending at Mountain View Cemetery, in Mountain Home.

Gerald “Pat” Martin, 62, husband of Ida Martin of Huntington, Oregon and longtime resident of Idaho passed away at his residence of natural causes on July 31st, 2018. Pat was the second of five children born to Nancy and James H. Martin on April 24, 1956, on the Alexandria Air Force Base, Louisiana. ...

Oscar “Jack” Streeter., age 92 of Mountain Home, passed away on August 10, 2018, at his home. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel,

Roberta Covill, age 90, of Glenns Ferry, passed away at ST. Lukes Elmore, on August 10, 2018. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

Lorna Jetty (Hall) Guthrie passed away on August 6, 2018 in Scottsdale, Arizona. A graveside gathering of family and friends will be held at 9:00 a.m., on Friday, August 31, 2018 at Mountain View Cemetery in Mountain Home. Lorna was born on September 25, 1928, in Raymond, Idaho, the fifth of eight children of George and Estella Hall. ...

Donald William Fink, age 76, of Glenns Ferry, passed away at his home on Wednesday, August 15, 2018. A Celebration of his life will be held at 11:00AM, on Monday, August 20, 2018 at the VFW Hall in Glenns Ferry. Cremation was under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mountain Home...

Juanita Lynn Jones, age 60, of Mountain Home, passed away on Wednesday, August 8, 2018, at the Cove campground, Strike Reservoir. Cremation is under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mountain Home.

Sally S. Romeo, age 89, of Glenns Ferry, passed away at her home on Friday, August 17, 2018. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mountain Home.

Widgeon, Sandra, age 55, of Mountain Home, passed away Monday, August 20, 2018, at a family home following an illness. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

Oscar Jackson “Jack” Streeter, 92, passed away at his home August 10, 2018. Services will be held on Saturday, August 25, 2018, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel. The viewing will begin at 10:00 AM, funeral service at 11:00 AM, and burial will follow at Mountain View Cemetery in Mountain Home. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

Our beloved, Sandra Louise Widgeon/ Grinde, passed peacefully at her sister’s home on August 20th, 2018, in Mountain Home, Idaho at the age of 55, after a hard fought battle with Metastic Breast Cancer. Sandra was born on August 21st,1962 at Fairchild AFB, Spokane, Washington to Kenneth and Kay Grinde. ...

Catherine Joan Robinson Fox passed away on August 13, 2018. She was born October 26, 1934 in Sauk County, near LaValle, Wisconsin, to James and Elma Robinson. Catherine was the second of nine children. In 1943, the family moved to Missouri, where the children attended grades one through eight in a one-room schoolhouse. Catherine was a good student and enjoyed mathematics most of all. She graduated from Glasgow High School in 1952, and then attended the University of Missouri in Columbia...

Von Roy Christiansen, 83, a resident of Eagle, passed away August 22, 2018 in Eagle. Arrangements are under the direction of Bowman Funeral Parlor of Garden City.

Breanna Lynn Befort, age 16, passed away on Wednesday, August 22, 2018. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at the Elks Lodge. Cremation is under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel. Breanna was born on February 16, 2002, in Mountain Home to Robert Befort and Elaina Hoard...

Von R. “Chris” Christiansen was born September 6, 1934 in Downey, Idaho. He passed away peacefully at his home in Eagle, Idaho on August 22, 2018. The peace and calm associated with his passing were a blessing for our family, and in particular his wife, Janis Christiansen, to whom he was married 61 years...

Alice Ralene Hicks, age 91, of Mountain Home, passed away at a care center in Pocatello on Thursday, August 23, 2018. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM, on Thursday, August 30, 2018 at Mountain View Cemetery, in Mountain Home. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mountain Home...

James (Jim) K. Miller, 66, born in Rochester, Minnesota on July 28, 1952, to Kenneth & Phyllis Miller. He found peace on August 11, 2018. Jim was most proud of his family & his service in the Air Force. Jim was proceeded in death by his wife Judy & Sons, James & Jaime. ...

Vernon L. Scarbrough, 80 of Wendell, Idaho died Friday, August 17, 2018 at his home. Services are under the care and direction of Demaray Funeral Service ~ Wendell Chapel.