Obituaries from September 2020

Connie Mae Whitted, age 72, of Mountain Home passed away at home Sunday, August 30, 2020. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chap

JC Short, age 83, of Mountain Home passed away at a local care center on Monday, August 31, 2020. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

Carolyn Margaret Kubitschek, age 83, of Mountain Home, passed away on March 29, 2020 at her home. A celebration of Carolyn’s life will be held at 10:00AM, on Saturday, September 19, 2020 at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chape

Marie M. Adkins, age 84, of Mountain Home, passed away at her home on August 28, 2020. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurt rey Chapel.

Anner Zupkow, age 89, of Mountain Home, passed away at her home on Tuesday, September 1, 2020. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

Reynolds, Carl F., 87 of Meridian, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2020. Services are in the care of Summers Funeral Home, Boise Chapel.

Richard “Dick” Duane Grigg passed away on August 25, 2020 at Poplar Grove in Glenns Ferry, at the age of 68. A memorial service will be held at 11:00AM, on Wednesday, September 2, 2020, at the First Baptist Church in Glenns Ferry. Arrangements are under...

James Joseph Henrick, age 51, of Mountain Home passed away at his home on September 2, 2020. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

Carl E. Rau, 90, of Mountain Home, passed away at Idaho State Veterans Hospital in Boise on September 3, 2020. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

James John Howard 77, passed away peacefully, Sunday, July 12, 2020, at home after a valiant 10 week battle with cancer. An outdoor memorial will be conducted at Hesitation Airport in Oreana, Idaho, at a later date due to Covid-19. James was born March 29, 1943, in Hailey, Idaho, the youngest of three brothers to Leonard and Thelma Howard. ...

Brittanie Nicole Checketts passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2020, at St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital in Boise at the age of 15. Brittanie lived a full life in spite of her rare autonomic disorder, ROHHAD syndrome. She was a beloved granddaughter, daughter, sister, niece, and cousin who made a great impact on her community of Mountain Home...

Marie Mae Adkins (Love) passed away on Friday, August 28, 2020, at her home. A memorial service will be held at 11:00AM, on Friday, September 11, 2020, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel. Marie was born December 3, 1935, in Mountain Home, to William and Edith Love. ...

J.C. Short, 83, of Mountain Home, passed away on Monday, August 31, 2020. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend. His upbeat personality and laugh will be especially remembered and missed by all who knew and worked with him. He had a beautiful smile and sparkle in his eyes that drew people to him...

Russell Dereld Baxter was born in SLC on September 22, 1950, the fourth child of Dereld and Irene Baxter. Russ graduated from Mountain Home High School in 1969. During the Vietnam War, he served with the Army Corps of Engineers in the Panama Canal Zone...

Russell Dereld Baxter, age 69, of Mountain Home passed away at a Boise hospital on Friday, September 4, 2020. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

Dee Wayne Messick, age 72, of Grand View passed away at home on Monday, September 7, 2020. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

Camie Lynn Bird, age 43, of Mountain Home passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2020. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

Jack Bart Pruett, age 85, of Glenns Ferry passed away at a care center on Sunday, September 6, 2020. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

Bobby G., “Bob” Shafer, age 84, of Mountain Home, passed away at a Boise care center on Saturday, September 12, 2020. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

Carolyn Margaret Kubitschek, age 83, of Mountain Home, passed away on March 29, 2020 at her home. A celebration of Carolyn’s life will be held at 10:00AM, on Saturday, September 19, 2020 at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

Charles “Charlie” Thomas Warburton passed away August 23, 2020 at a Boise hospital. Charlie was born February 6, 1962 to Robert “Tank” Warburton and June Thomas Warburton in Boise, Idaho. They lived in Hammet and Glenns Ferry. The family moved to Mountain Home where he continued his schooling, graduating in 1980 from Mountain Home High School. His School counselor asked Charlie what he wanted to be, and his reply was “A hippie.”...

Holly Neaman, age 45, of Owyhee, Nevada, passed away at her home on September 10, 2020. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

Gerilynn (Lynn) Zurfluh, loving wife and mother of two children passed away at the age of 57. Lynn was born on November 3, 1962 on Mountain Home Air Force Base to Jackie and Bonnie Green. On April 1, 1983, she married the love of her life Robert Zurfluh. Lynn loved her family and friends and was always willing to help anyone in need. She had a quick wit and infectious smile that touched everyone. Lynn was the main link on the family chain. She will be forever missed...

Bobby G. Shafer, 84, beloved husband, father and friend passed away on September 12, 2020, peacefully in Boise. A memorial service will be held at 11:00am on September 25, 2020 at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

Samuel Dexter Artz, 79, of Glenns Ferry, passed away on September 5, 2020 in a Twin Falls hospital. Cremation was under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel. A memorial service was held on Saturday, September 12, 2020. Sam was born March 4, 1941, in Brookings, South Dakota. ...

Milton Dale Landis, age 88, of Hammett, Idaho went peacefully home to be with his Savior and Lord on September 16, 2020. Milton was born to Floyd and Edna Landis on August 12, 1932 in Newton, Kansas, and was the first of four children. At an early age Milton’s family moved to Idaho, where Milton helped his dad farm. ...

Rosemarie Ann Armstrong died suddenly at the young age of 56 on Tuesday, September 15, 2020 in Mountain Home.Rosemarie Ann Armstrong died suddenly at the young age of 56 on Tuesday, September 15, 2020.

Samuel Perez Mora, Age 61, of Glenns Ferry, passed away at his home on September 21, 2020. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

George Mitchell Reece, age 70, of Glenns Ferry, passed away at his home on September 22, 2020. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

Linda Whitesel, age 67, of Mountain Home, passed away at her home on September 22, 2020. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

James Withrow, age 77, of Mountain Home, passed away on Friday, September 25, 2020, in Mtn Home. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

Myrna Lou Holsclaw, age 81, of Mountain Home, passed away at St Luke Long Term Care on Monday, September 28, 2020. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

James “Jim” Withrow beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend to many passed away suddenly on September 25, 2020 in Mountain Home, Idaho. James was born on January 29, 1943 in Akron, Ohio to James and Mary Louise (Upton) Withrow. He enlisted in the Air force and traveled to Thailand where he met his wife Noy. ...

Lt. Col. Ret. Herbert Carl Meyr Jr., 81, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 28, 2020 in Mountain Home. Herb is survived by his wife Sharon L. Meyr of Port Orange, Florida. Brother Richard Meyr of Reno, Nevada. He is preceded in death by both his parents...