Obituaries from August 2011

Elicia Marie Saner, 24, was born in Logan, Utah, on Jan. 17, 1987. She died June 24, 2011, in South Dakota. Memorial services will be held Monday, Aug. 8, at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church in Mountain Home. She was baptized in Brigham City, Utah, at Holy Spirit Catholic Church. ...

Carma Eileene Werschky, 66, of Mountain Home, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2011, at a Boise hospital. Services will be held at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel on Thursday, Aug. 4, with a viewing from 11 a.m. until the 2 p.m. funeral service. Burial will follow at Mountain View Cemetery...

Sandra R. Nye, 64, of Mountain Home, passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2011, at a Boise hospital. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., on Wednesday, Aug. 3, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel. Inurnment will follow at Mountain View Cemetery...

Marian L. Lane, 85, of Meridian, Idaho, died July 29, 2011, at a local retirement community. At Marian's request, there will be no service. Cremation was handled by the Cremation Society of Idaho. Marian was born July 31, 1925, in Kansas City, Mo., the third child of Marian L. and Henry L. Lang...

Raul Reyes, 61, of Boise went home to his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on July 16, 2011. Memorial services will be held at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 11, at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery. Raul was born to Juan and Francisca Reyes on Aug. 11, 1949, in Weslaco, Texas. He grew up as a migrant worker traveling annually with his family from Weslaco to Emmett, Idaho, eventually settling in Emmett...

Richard Hugo passed away Aug. 3, 2011, at the age of 89, at Good Samaritan Society in Boise. Born June 19, 1922, in Moscow, Idaho, Richard is survived by his younger sister, Priscilla (Hugo) Querry, of Olympia, Wash., and numerous nieces and nephews...

Alan Wayne Parsons, 72, of Hammett, formerly of Wendell, passed away Thursday, Aug. 4, 2011, in a Kuna care facility of natural causes. Arrangements are under the direction of Cremation Society of Idaho.

Susan Elizabeth Groves Hammett, 70, of Mountain Home, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 7, 2011, at a Boise hospital. Services will be held on Monday, Aug. 15, with a memorial services at 10 a.m. at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, followed by 3 p.m. inurnment services at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery in Boise...

Wava W. Martin, 93, of Mountain Home, passed away on Monday, Aug. 8, 2011, at her home. Services are under the direction of Accent Funeral Home, Meridian.

Alan Wayne Parsons, 72, passed away on Aug. 4, 2011, in Kuna, Idaho, of cancer. He was born in Hartington, Neb., Jan. 24, 1939, to Wayne and Mary Parsons. The family moved to Wendell, Idaho, in 1948. Alan graduated from Wendell High School in 1958. He served in the Army National Guard from 1956-59 and the United States Army from 1960-63. He was honorably discharged in 1963...

Phyllis H. Hale, 87, of Mountain Home, passed away on Monday, Aug. 8, 2011,n at a local care center. A viewing will be held Thursday, Aug. 11, from 4-6 p.m. at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 12, at Rost Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Mountain View Cemetery...

Harry "Bud" E. Light, 70, of Mountain Home, died Aug. 9, 2011, at his home. A memorial service will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 18, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mountain Home. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home...

George Evans, 76, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2011, at a local hospital. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

Alicia Marie Ephrem, 17, a resident of Mountain Home, passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at her home. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Demaray Funeral Service - Shoshone Chapel.

Born Dec. 28, 1992, in Fort Walton Beach, Fla., Linzi Brianna Dudding came into this world a beautiful, one-of a-kind daughter of God. She was lent to her parents, Sharla and Brian, for a brief 18 years before her return home on Aug. 4, 2011. As a child in a military family, Linzi was able to see and live in numerous states and different countries throughout the world...

Phyllis Anita Hardin Hale, 87, of Mountain Home, entered into rest on Monday, Aug.8, 2011, at a local care center with her family by her side. A viewing was held on Thursday, Aug. 11, from at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home. Funeral services were held Friday, Aug. 12, at Rost Funeral Home. Burial followed at Mountain View Cemetery in Mountain Home...

Harry Edward "Bud" Light, 70, of Mountain Home, passed away at his home on Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 9, 2011. A memorial service will be held on 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 18, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home. Bud was born to Harry Light Sr. and Mary Light on Oct. 9, 1940, in Sedalia, Mo. After living for a while in Boston, where his father worked in the naval shipyards during World War II, the family moved to Glenns Ferry, Idaho, where Bud entered the first grade in 1946...

George P. Evans a long-time Mountain Home resident, passed away on Wednesday Aug. 10, 2011. He was 76 years old. George was born to Chester and Viola Evans on Jan. 17, 1935, in Kansas City, Mo., and attended Northeast Junior and Senior High School. In August 1954, George enlisted into the U.S. Army. Upon completing his basic training, George honored the great nation by serving abroad in Germany and the United Kingdom...

Michael W. "Cornbread" Sneed, 53, of Mountain Home, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2011, at a Boise hospital. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.