Obituaries from January 2010

William "Bill" Earl Braye, Jr., 92, of Mountain Home, passed away on Dec. 31, 2009, at the Boise VA Hospital. A viewing will be held from 4-7 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 4, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2010, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel followed by burial with military honors by the American Legion Post #26 at Mountain View Cemetery in Mountain Home...

Suzanne Renee "Susie" Blythe, 38, of Mountain Home, passed away on Dec. 31, 2009. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010, at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church. Cremation was under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

Margaret Fulford, 77, of Mountain Home, passed away on Jan. 3, 2010, at a Boise hospital. There will be a private memorial service with the family. Details are still being planned. Call 337-353-1066 or 630-750-1992 for details. Cremation was under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

Leo Michael Hess, 56, of Mountain Home, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 7, 2010. No local services are planned. Inurnment will be held at a later date at Riverside National Cemetery in Riverside, Calif. Cremation was under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

Jody Alden "AJ" Eaton celebrated his life from birth in Maine on Jan. 8, 1952, until his death on Jan. 9, 2010. Prior to marrying his sweetheart, Miriam Eaton (Mickey) in March of 1987, AJ served in various duties in the Army. Between them they raised four children: Lucas and Lacey Eaton of Texas, Allen Brown of Las Vegas, Nev., and Pamela Mann of Crawfordville, Fla...

Ronald Craig Leydet, 65, of Mountain Home, passed away on Monday, Jan. 11, 2010, at a Boise hospital. A viewing will be held from 4-6 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 14, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home. A funeral mass will be held at 10 a.m., on Friday, Jan. 15, at Our Lady of Good Counse. Burial with military honors will follow at the Mountain View Cemetery in Mountain Home...

Tyler Broadie Watson, 24, of Mountain Home, formerly of Hailey, passed away on Friday, Jan. 15, 2010. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 21, at the Mountain Home Skate Park, and on Friday, Jan. 22, at 1 p.m. at the Wood River Funeral Chapel in Hailey. Cremation was under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home...

Margaret Lucille Meneice, 94, passed away on Friday, Jan. 15, 2010, at Highland Estates in Burley. Margaret was born in Nampa, Idaho, to John Albert Carlberg and Emma Fay McCumber Carlberg on Oct. 24, 1915. She grew up in Little Valley and graduated from Bruneau High School...

Dorothy Lee Keaton was born on Dec. 23, 1928, in the West Virginia mining town of Hotchkiss. She was the oldest of 7 children born to Elliot and Ada Birchfield. She attended the local one room school and later attended high school in the nearby town of Sophia...

Robert A. Negri, 70, of Mountain Home, passed away on Monday, Jan. 18, 2010, at his home. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home.

On Nov. 1, 1942, in Holgate, Ohio, God blessed us with Mary Catherine (Schwab) Dicello. On Jan. 14, 2010, in Mountain Home, God took Mary back to his home. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 22, 2010, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home. A graveside service will be held at 3 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 22, 2010, at the Idaho State Veterans...

Robert "Bob" A. Negri, 70, of Mountain Home, passed away on Monday, Jan. 18, 2010, at his home, following an illness. A memorial service will be held at noon on Friday, Jan. 22, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel. Bob was born and raised in Reading, Pa...

Harry Perry, Jr., 74, of Mountain Home, died Jan. 23, 2010, at his home. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home.

Vanessa Joan Shrum, 74, of Glenns Ferry, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010, at a Gooding care center. A memorial service is pending due to out-of-town family arriving, and will be held during the first week of February. Services are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

Verna L. Kistler, 70, of Mountain Home, passed away on Monday, Jan. 25, 2010, at her home, following an illness. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home.

Edna Louise Burch, 77, of Mountain Home, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010, at her home. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

Charles W. Erixon, 83, of Red Bluff Calif., formerly of Grand View, Idaho, passed away Sunday, Jan. 10, 2010. Chuck was born on Jan. 16, 1926, in Cass Lake, Minn., to Harriet and David Erixon. Chuck served in the U.S. Navy during WWII and retired from the US Army with over 20 years of service...

Charles W. Erixon, 83, of Red Bluff Calif., formerly of Grand View, Idaho, passed away Sunday, Jan. 10, 2010. Chuck was born on Jan. 16, 1926, in Cass Lake, Minn., to Harriet and David Erixon. Chuck served in the U.S. Navy during WWII and retired from the US Army with over 20 years of service...

Lester "Arby" F. Arbogast, Jr., 68, of Mountain Home, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010, at a local hospital. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 28, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel. A graveside inurnment service will follow with military honors by American Legion Post No. 26. Cremation was under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

Pamela Jean Smith, 43, of Mountain Home, passed away on Friday, Jan. 22, 2010, at her home. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 27, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel. Pam was born to Richard Smith and Deana Boyce on Oct. 6, 1966, in Phoenix, Ariz...

Raymond T. Brun, 65, of Pine, passed away on Monday, Jan. 25, 2010, at a Boise hospital. A potluck and memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. at the Boise River Senior Center in Pine on Sunday, Jan. 31. Cremation is under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

Vanessa Joan Shrum, 74 of Glenns Ferry, passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2010. A memorial service will be held at 10:30AM, Saturday, January 30, 2010, at the Glenns Ferry Methodist Church and inurnment will follow at the Glenn Rest Cemetery in Glenns Ferry. Cremation was under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home...

Raymond Theodore Brun, 65, of Pine, passed away on Monday, Jan. 25, 2010, at a Boise hospital. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. at the South Fork Boise River Senior Center, located in Pine on Sunday, Jan. 31. Cremation is under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home...