Obituaries from October 2018

Wilma I. Farley “Willie” age 84 of Prairie, left this earth on October 2, 2018. Wilma was born August 5, 1934 in Utica, Kansas, the forth of six daughters born to John and Dessie Holmes. Wilma spent her childhood in Colorado where she attended school and graduated high school...

Charles Elwood Heath passed away on October 2, 2018. “Charlie” was born on April 27, 1949 in Wendell, Idaho to Arthur and Viola Heath. Life eventually led Charles to the Glenns Ferry area where he settled down. He met and married his wife Joann, and was married for 48 years...

Michael John Arrillaga, Sr, age 71, of Mountain Home, passed away on October 5, 2018, at his home following an illness. A viewing will be held on Tuesday, October 9, 2018, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel from 4:00PM to 6:00PM. A Rosary will be held at 6:00PM on Thursday, October 11, 2018 at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, and a Memorial Service will be held on Friday, October 12, 2018 at 10:00AM at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church in Mountain Home and inurnment will follow at Mountain View Cemetery.. ...

Connie A. Landers, age 66 of Prairie, passed away on Thursday, October 4, 2018, at St. Lukes Hospital in Boise after a long battle with cancer. She was the loving wife of Patrick Landers, step-mother to Michael (Meghan and Ryan), Kerry, Melissa and John (Emma) of Mountain Home. Special grandma to Jaelyn and Patryk. Big sister to Joe, Brian, Karen and Sharon. She was preceded in death by her parents Ray and Emma Smith of Waterford, Michigan and one brother, Rick...

Richard Stewart Cox, “Dick” age 74, of Mountain Home, passed away on Friday, October 5, 2018, at his home following an illness. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mtn Home.

Richard Stewart Cox, “Dick”, was born on December 29, 1943 in Long Beach, California to Earl Eber and Alta Stewart Cox. When Richard was 4 years old his brother Michael was born. In 1949, the family moved to Boise. They lived in Boise for a few months and then moved to Bruneau. ...

Verda Mae Dixon, age 81, of Mountain Home, passed away at Ashley Manor Assisting in MVerda Mae Dixon, age 81, of Mountain Home, passed away at Ashley Manor Assisting in Mountain Home, on Thursday, October 11, 2018. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

Pauline Georganne Walker quietly passed into the arms of her loving Savior on October 9, 2018, in Twin Falls. Pauline spent most of her life in the Glenns Ferry area, including 31 years on the historic Walker Ranch. Pauline was born to George and Thelma Mosgrove of Glenns Ferry and attended Glenns Ferry public schools. ...

Ronda Joyce Fisher, age 62, of Mountain Home, passed away at the Good Samaritan in Boise, on Thursday, October 11, 2018. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

Michael “Mike” Gonzales, Jr., age 62, of Mountain Home, passed away at his home following an illness, on Thursday, October 11, 2018. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mountain Home.

Verda Mae Dixon, 81, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus at Ashley Manor, in Mountain Home, on Wednesday, October 11, 2018. A memorial service was held on Tuesday, October 16, 2018, at Emmanuel Baptist Church. Arrangements were under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

On the morning of October 11, 2018, Ronda Joyce (Huddleston) Fisher, beloved daughter, sister, wife and mother, passed away peacefully at a Boise care facility where she was recovering after a complicated surgery. A memorial service celebrating Ronda’s life was held at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel on Friday, October 19, 2018...

Michael “Mike” Gonzales Jr., passed away on October 11, 2018 in his home surrounded by family. A Memorial Service was held on October 17, 2018 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints - Mountain Home Idaho Stake Center. Cremation was under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mtn Home...

Lawrence Lee Bennett, age 75, of Mountain Home, passed away September 16, 2018 at his home. Arrangements under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mountain Home.

Angela (Angie) Dawn Pope, passed away peacefully at the age of 43 on Sunday October 21, 2018, in Boise, with her immediate family by her side. Angela Dawn was born January 13, 1975 in Boise, at St. Luke's Hospital. As a young child, Angela lived in Missouri, California, Germany, Montana and finally came home to Idaho where she graduated from Mtn. ...

Henry James Redford, “Hank”, 82, of Mountain Home, died at home on Friday, October 26, 2018. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

Bruce John Blonshine, age 57, of Mountain Home, passed away at St Alphonsus Hospital in Boise, on Sunday, October 28, 2018. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mtn Home.