Obituaries from February 2012

Lucille Gale Mitchell, 88, of Boise, (formerly Glenns Ferry), passed away peacefully February 2, 2012 following a courageous battle with ALS. A viewing will be held from 2:00PM to 4:00PM on Tuesday, February 7, 2012, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel in Mtn Home. Funeral services will be held at 1:00PM on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at the Glenns Ferry VFW Hall and burial will follow at Glenn Rest Cemetery in Glenns Ferry...

Jeannie Ann Pietras, 59, of Mountain Home, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012, at a Boise hospital. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

Lucille Gale Mitchell, 88, of Boise (formerly Glenns Ferry), passed away peacefully Feb. 2, 2012, following a courageous battle with ALS. A viewing will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012 at the Glenns Ferry VFW Hall, and burial will follow at Glenn Rest Cemetery in Glenns Ferry...

Walter Paul Evans, 65 of Mountain Home, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, at his home. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

Ernest LaDell Handy, 82 of Glenns Ferry, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, at a Boise hospital. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

Our mother, Marilyn Adams, entered into this world on June 6, 1938, in Clifton, Idaho. She entered into eternal rest and peace at the age of 73 on Feb. 11, 2012, with her children, brothers and sister at her side. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 17, 2012, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel. Burial will follow at Mountain View Cemetery in Mountain Home...

Mildred Cynthia (Cyndy) Cole, 62, formally of Mountain Home, Idaho, died on Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, in Riverside Calif., from complications related to cancer. Cyndy was born July 21, 1949, in Eureka Springs, Ark. She attended schools at the Mountain Home Air Force Base and in Mountain Home, and graduated from Mountain Home High School in 1967...

James R. "Jim" Swearingen, 62, of Mountain Home, passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2012, at a Boise hospital. Funeral services will be held at 1:30PM, on Monday, February 20, 2012, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel with burial at Mountain View Cemetery in Mtn Home...

Barbara L. Davis, 63, Mountain Home, died February 8, 2012 at a Boise Hospital. Cremation arrangements by Boise Funeral Home, Aclesa Chapel.

James R. Swearingen, 62, Mountain Home passed away Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012, in a Boise hospital with family members at his side. Services were held Monday, Feb. 20, 2012, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, and he was laid to rest at Mountain View Cemetery...

Jeannie Pietras, 59 died Feb. 1, 2012, at a Boise hospital following complication from surgery. Family and friends were at her bedside. Memorial services are planned for Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012, at 2:30 p.m. at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel. A gathering of family and friends will follow at the American Legion Hall with refreshments. Cremation was under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

Jesse Le Roy Cochran Sr., 74, of Mountain Home passed away Friday, Feb. 17, 2012 in Mountain Home. A graveside service will be held Monday, Feb. 27, 2012, at 2 p.m. at Mountain View Cemetery in Mountain Home. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel. A Celebration of Life will follow at American Legion Hall Post 26...

Albert "Al" L. Tarp, 72, of Mountain Home passed away on Feb. 13, 2012, at a Phoenix, Ariz., hospital. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 27, 2012, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel. Burial will follow at the Idaho Veterans Cemetery in Boise at 2 p.m...

Barbara Davis, 63 of Mountain Home, Idaho, died Feb. 8, 2012, at a hospital in Boise after a short fight with cancer. A private memorial service was held Feb. 11 in Mountain Home, Idaho She was born Dec. 28, 1948, in Paso Robles, Calif., where she loved going to the near by coast, enjoying sitting on the beach watching the surf and birds. She also enjoyed crafts and painting...

1936 ~ 2012 Bernardo passed away peacefully Feb. 24, 2012, at Elmore Medical Center in Mountain Home, Idaho. Bernardo was born in Spain on June 10, 1936. He came to the United States to herd sheep. In 1970, he met his wife, Debbie Laca. They were married Oct. 2, 1971, and were happily married until her death in May of 2008...

(1920 - 2012) Robert Edward Schraft, age 91, passed away on Feb. 16, 2012, in Las Vegas, Nev. Born in Pine, Idaho, on Feb. 21, 1920, Bob passed away five days prior to his 92nd birthday and is proceeded in death by his parents, Monroe and Ethel Schraft; his brother Howard; his sister, Byrdene; his wife, Arefta; and one son, Robert Monroe Schraft...

Norman T. Finch, 79, of Prairie, passed away at his home in Prairie, on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2012.

Jean E. Clendenning, 86, of Mountain Home, passed away at her home, on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012. Per her request, no services will be held. Cremation was under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.