Stories from Wednesday, January 3, 2007

Jack C. Riddle, 98, of Mountain Home, died Saturday Dec. 30, 2006. Per his request no service will be held. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, Mountain Home.

Bartholomew "Bart" M. Mannion, 83, of Mountain Home, died Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2006, at the VA Hospital in Boise. At his request, there were no services. Cremation was under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel. Bart was born in New York City on March 3, 1923...

Walter R. Lamb, 84, formerly of Mountain Home, died Nov. 19, 2006, after a stuggle against declining health, at Alderson's Convalescent Hospital in Woodland, Calif. A private family service will be conducted at a later date. The only son of Walter and Lottie Lamb, he was born Sept. 26, 1922, in Mountain Home, Idaho...

Susan Anne Brown, 61, died Tuesday, Dec. 26, after battling cancer for a few months. A rosary was held at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home, on Monday, Jan. 1, 2007. A funeral mass was held on Tuesday, Jan. 2, at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church in Mountain Home. Cremation was under the direction of Rost Funeral Home...

Noma P. Hawkins, 92, of Bruneau, died Dec. 30, 2006. Viewing will be held Wednesday Jan. 3, from 4-6 p.m. at Rost Funeral Home McMurtrey Chapel, Mountain Home. Services will be held Thursday, Jan. 4, at 11 a.m. in Bruneau. Arrangements under the direction of Rost Funeral Home...

Olive V. Stocks, 88, of Grand View, died Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2006, at a local care center. A funeral service was held Friday, Dec. 29, 2006, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home, Idaho. A graveside service was held Saturday, Dec. 30, at the Sunset Cemetery in Moab, Utah. Arrangements were under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home...

Tim and Cheryl McMurtrey have announced the engagement of their daughter, Katie, to Pete Roberts. Katie, a 2001 graduate of Mountain Home High School, is a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority and graduated Dec. 9, 2006, from the University of Idaho with a Bachelor's of Science degree in Secondary Education...

The Mountain Home Tigers won their second straight basketball game Friday night, downing the Filer Wildcats 60-42 in non-conference boys basketball. The Tigers used fast starts in each of the first three quarters to put the game out of reach. After a 5-0 start in the first quarter, the Tigers went on to a 19-11 lead at the end of the first quarter...