Obituaries from May 2003

Wayne Blossom, 89, of Owyhee, Nev., died Thursday, May 1, 2003, at his residence. Funeral services were held Tuesday, May 6, at the Human Development Center (MST) in Owyhee. Burial followed at the New Cemetery. Arrangements were under the direction of Summers Funeral Homes, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home...

Dwight Dudley Southwick, 70, of King Hill, died Monday, April 28, 2003, at the VA Hospital in Boise. Memorial services were held Tuesday, May 6, at the VFW Hall in Glenns Ferry. Inurnment followed at the Glenn Rest Cemetery. Cremation was under the direction of Summers Funeral Homes, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home...

Sheldon Delmont Chathams, known to his friends as "Chick", 79, of Mountain Home, died Thursday, May 8, 2003, at a Boise hospital. Vigil services were held Monday at Summers Funeral Homes, McMurtrey Chapel. Funeral mass was held Tuesday, May 13, at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church in Mountain Home. Burial followed at Mountain View Cemetery...

Juanita M. Boyczuk, 84, of University Place, Wash., formerly of Mountain Horne, died Tuesday, May 20, 2003 in University Place. Funeral services were held in Tacoma with burial to follow at Mountain View Cemetery at a later date. Local arrangements are under the direction of Summers Funeral Homes, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home...

LaVon Terril Humpherys, 72, a former Glenns Ferry resident and current resident of Winchester Bay, Ore., formerly of Rowena, died at a Reedsport hospital on Friday, May 16, 2003. He was born June 2, 1930, in Shelley, Idaho, to Orren and Althea Humpherys. He grew up, and graduated from high school, in Glenns Ferry...

Helen E. Hawley, 96, died May 21, 2003 in Ellensburg, Wash. Helen was a long-time resident of Mountain Home, Payette and moved to Ellensburg in 2001. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. today, Wednesday, May 28, at Mountain View Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Summers Funeral Homes, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home...