Obituaries from October 2011

Clyde J. Southwick, 54, of King Hill, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2011, at a hospital in Rawlins, Wyo. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., on Saturday, Oct, 8, at the Glenns Ferry VFW Hall. Cremation was under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

It is with profound sadness that that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and dear friend. Hope Marie King Deming, lifelong resident of Bruneau, passed away at the Long Term Care Unit of the Elmore Memorial Hospital in Mountain Home on Friday, Sept. 30, 2011. She was 85 years old...

Donald S. Holloway, 75, of Glenns Ferry, died Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011, in his home, surrounded by family and friends. A memorial service, with military honors, will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 4, at 3 p.m., at the Glenns Ferry VFW Hall. Cremation is under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home...

Lt. Col. Don Wayne Hemperley, (USAF ret.), 62, of Mountain Home, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011, at his home. A memorial service will be held at a later date at the Hill Crest Cemetery in Haughton, La. Don was born on Aug. 7, 1949, to Janis Hemperley Franklin and Don Carlos Hemperley. Don attended grade school in Hosston, La., and graduated from North Caddo High School in Vivian, La...

Letitia Maxine Loyd, 84, of Mountain Home, went to be with the Lord on Oct. 13, 2011. A memorial service will be held held on Tuesday, Oct. 18, at the Meridian Missionary Baptist Church. Cremation was under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

Lucy Robertson, 94, formerly of Glenns Ferry, passed away on October 11, 2011 at a Gooding care center. A graveside service was held at Glenn Rest Cemetery, on Friday, October 14, 2011 at 11:00AM. Arrangements were under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel in Mtn Home...

Oneita Birtie Hills Carpentier left this world to be with loved ones long past on Oct. 13, 2011, with her loved ones by her side, after a long battle with leukemia and dementia. A viewing will be held from noon to 2:30 p.m. at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, with a graveside service at 3 p.m. at Mountain View Cemetery on Wednesday, Oct. 19. There will be a potluck reception following at Carl Miller Park. Please bring a dish and story...

Margaret Walker, 87, of Glenns Ferry, passed away with courage and grace to join her Lord on Oct. 14, 2011. A committal service will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 22, at Mountain View Cemetery, Mountain Home, followed by the 11:30 a.m. memorial service at the Glenns Ferry United Methodist Church. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

Joseph Eugene Podrabsky went into God's loving arms on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011, surrounded by his family. He will be truly missed by his sweet bride of 59 years, Laurel Louise Dunn Podrabsky of Mountain Home; his son and his wife and family, Joseph and Leanne Podrabsky of Lewiston, Idaho, granddaughter Jody and Andy Koontz, of Ft. ...

Don Antonio Butzer, 64, of Mountain Home, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011, at his home following an illness. A rosary will be held at 6:30 p.m., on Tuesday, Oct. 25, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel. A funeral mass will be held at 10 a.m., on Wednesday, Oct. 26, at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church...

Irving Wayne "Snuffy" Knotts, 61, of Mountain Home, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011, at a Boise hospital. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., on Thursday, Oct. 27, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel. Military honors will follow at Mountain View Cemetery...

Steven R. Roach, 56, of Mountain Home, died on Oct. 20, 2011, due to injuries in a motorcycle crash. A viewing will be held from noon until 2:15 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 26, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel. A graveside service will follow at 2:30 p.m. at Mountain View Cemetery...

Edward H. Cummins III, 73, of Mountain Home, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2011, at a Boise care center. Per Ed's request, no formal services will be held. Cremation was under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel. Ed was born on April 6, 1938, in Baltimore, Md., the son of Edward and Genevieve Cummins. ...

Robert 'Bob' C. Weathers, 90, of Mountain Home died on Oct. 25, 2011, at a Boise care center. A memorial service will begin at 10:30 a.m. Nov. 1, 2011 at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home. Military honors and inurnment will follow at Mountain View Cemetery in Mountain Home...

Robert C. Weathers, 90, passed into the loving arms of the Lord on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011, at the Boise VA Community Living Center. He was blessed with a long, full life. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a,m., on Tuesday, Nov. 1, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel. Military honors and inurnment services will follow at Mountain View Cemetery.

Major Cedric Curtis Green (U.S. Air Force, ret.), born April 27, 1938, in St. Louis, Mo., passed away at home of natural causes on Oct. 10, 2011, in Mountain Home, Idaho. A graveside service was held Oct. 13, at Mountain View Cemetery, Mountain Home, with full USAF military honors...

Emil Nejdl, 87, of Boise, passed away on Oct. 28, 2011. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, Nov. 3, at 11 a.m., under the direction of Relyea Funeral Home, 318 N. Latah, Boise. Burial will follow at 1 p.m. at the Idaho Veteran's Cemetery.

Kane Elric Malicoat, 23, of Mountain Home, died on Oct. 25, 2011, at his home. A viewing was held Saturday, Oct. 29, at Rost Funeral Home. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home. Kane, weighing in at 5 lbs. ...

Linda K. Tveidt, 69, of Glenns Ferry, died on Oct. 25, 2011, at her home. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 2, at 2 p.m. at the Moose Lodge in Glenns Ferry, Idaho. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home...

Clayton Eugene Shank, 85, of Grand View, passed away Oct. 27, 2011, of lung cancer, at his home being cared for by his wife, Arlene. A viewing will be held at 9 a.m. followed by a service at 10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Grand View...

Robert "Bob" J. Hoyt, 83, of Mountain Home, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2011, at a Boise care center. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., on Friday, Nov. 4, at the American Legion Hall, Post #26, located at 515 E. 2nd South St. in Mountain Home. Cremation is under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...