Obituaries from July 2009

Lila (Galgerud) Turner, 76, of Mountain Home, went peacefully to join the husband and the love of her life, Keith Milo Turner, on June 30, 2009, while at a Boise hospital. A viewing was held on Sunday, July 5, 2009, from at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel. Funeral services were held on Monday, July 6, 2009, at 10:30 a.m. at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel and burial followed at Mountain View Cemetery in Mountain Home...

Richard J. Caron, 41, of Mountain Home, died on Saturday, July 4, 2009. A memorial service will be held at Hanger 1331 at Mountain Home Air Force Base, on Thursday, July 9, 2009, at 9 a.m. Inurnment will be held in Brooksville, Fla., at a later date. Cremation is under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

Elmer Charles Mouser, 76 of Mountain Home, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2009 at a Boise hospital. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, July 9, 2009 at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel with a viewing starting at 9:00am until the service at 11:00am and burial will follow at Mountain View Cemetery with military honors by Idaho Army National Guard, Honor Guard.

Garrett William Bradshaw, 17, of Mountain Home, died on Monday, June 29, 2009, near Bruneau. Funeral services were held on Thursday, July 2, 2009. Arrangements were under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel. Garrett attended Mountain Home High School. He had signed up for the US Marines and was joining after he graduated in 2010...

Michael L. Schlegel, 63 of Klamath Falls, Oregon passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2009 in Klamath Falls. A graveside service was held July 10, 2009 at Glenn Rest Cemetery in Glenns Ferry with military honors by Glenns Ferry VFW Post #3646. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

Captain Mark Zampogna, 39 of Mountain Home Air Force Base, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2009 at a Boise hospital. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home.

Florence Bybee, 97, of Glenns Ferry passed away at her home on July 2nd, 2009. Florence was born January 29, 1912 in Boise, Idaho. She was the second of eight children born to Hiram and Nettie Willams. Florence was married to Lee Bybee in Logan, Utah in 1931. ...

Dean Lloyd Holliday went to be with our Lord and Father Jesus Christ July 16, 2009, at 10 p.m. less than six hours after accepting Christ and after a long battle with cancer. He was 81 years old. He was born June 26, 1928, in Condie, S.D., to Ernest and Maude Holliday...

Louise B. Sanford, 82 of Mountain Home, passed away on Monday, July 20, 2009 at her home. A Viewing will be held from 4:00pm to 6:00pm, on Thursday, July 23, 2009, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00am on Friday, July 24, 2009 at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel and burial will follow at Mountain View Cemetery...

A Graveside Inurnment will be held for Fern A. Kieffer on Monday, August 3, 2009 at 9am at the Hagerman Cemetery in Hagerman. Fern passed away on December 18, 2008 at the age of 84. Cremation was under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

Vernice Leon Orr, 98, of Idaho Falls, passed away July 21, 2009, at Parkwood Meadows Assisted Living. He was under the care of Hospice of Eastern Idaho. He was born October 27, 1910, in Piney, Missouri to William E. Orr and Dessie Robertson Orr. The family moved to Pine, Idaho and then to Glenns Ferry, Idaho where he graduated from Glenns Ferry High School...

George Shaffer Walborn, born Aug. 3, 1915, near Freeburg, Pa., died July 25, 2009, in Mountain Home. Funeral services will be held Thursday, July 30, 2009, at 10:30 a.m. at St. James Episcopal Church and burial will follow at Mountain View Cemetery, Mountain Home. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mountain Home...

Lenora Ann (Knox) Varitek, 89, of Boise, died on July 24, 2009, after a long life which began on July 31, 1919, born to Walter Graham and Elsie (Clouser) Knox in Miami, Fla. A viewing will be held Friday, July 31, 2009, at 4 p.m., with a vigil service with rosary to be held at 6 p.m., at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, Mountain Home. Funeral mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m., at Good Counsel Catholic Church, Mountain Home. Burial will follow at Mountain View Cemetery, Mountain Home...

Walter "Wayne" DeForest, 54, of Mountain Home, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2009, at a local hospital. A celebration of his life will be held at 4 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 1, 2009, at Adrianšs Club, 240 S. Main St., in Mountain Home. Cremation was under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...