Stories from Monday, January 7, 2013

Danny Brescia of Mountain Home exploded for five goals last Friday night as he led the Canyon County Coyotes to an 8-3 victory over Eagle/Rocky Mountain at Idaho Ice World. Brescia, a junior at Mountain Home High School, quickly put Canyon County up 3-0 with his first "hat trick" of the season, and the Coyotes never looked back. The game was a personal best for Brescia, who has played ice hockey for seven years...

David Scott Freer, 40, of Mountain Home, passed away on Jan. 1, 2013, at a Boise hospital. A celebration of David's life will be held from 3-5 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 11, at the Elk's Lodge, located at 325 S. Third West St. in Mountain Home . Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

Barbara Ann Moore Black was born Dec. 23, 1933, in Forrest City, N.C., to Johnnie Grace Smith Moore and William Breaker Moore. She was the youngest of five children. As a child Barbara loved being outside. She said that she was the tomboy of the family and while her sisters were doing "girlie things" Barbara would be out climbing trees or playing in the dirt. Her sisters nicknamed her "Rusty" because she always had red dirt around her neck and ears...

Alan "Al" W. Wilson, 58, of Mountain Home, passed away on Dec. 29, 2012, at his home. A celebration of Al's life will be held at 4 p.m., on Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013, at the American Legion Hall, Post #26, in Mountain Home. Cremation was under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

Margaret Elma Bideganeta, 89, of Mountain Home, passed away on Jan. 4, 2013, at Cedar Crest Care Center. Wednesday, Jan. 9, a viewing will be held at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel from 4 p.m. until the rosary at 6 p.m. A funeral mass will be held at 10 a.m., on Thursday, Jan. 10, followed by burial at Mountain View Cemetery...

Charles H. Wyllys, 63, of Mountain Home, passed away on Friday, Jan. 4, 2013, at his home. A viewing will be held from 3-5 p.m. at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel on Tuesday, Jan. 8. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 9, at the Mountain Home Church of the Nazarene. Burial with military honors will be held at the Willamette National Cemetery in Portland, Ore., on Friday, Jan. 11, at 10:30 a.m...

George J. Lake, 63, of Idaho Falls, passed away Jan. 4, 2013, at his home. George was born Nov. 14, 1949, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to George Ray Lake and Jessie Mahan Lake. He grew up in the Idaho Falls area and attended elementary schools in Osgood and Shelley, then graduated from Glens Ferry High School. ...

Ocoli "Maggie" Windlaine Smith, 74, of Mountain Home, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, at a Caldwell care center. No services are planned at this time. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel. Maggie was born on July 24, 1938, in Morgan Town, W. Va...

Beverly Ann Hyde, 66, of Emmett, Idaho died Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Meridian, ID of natural causes. Beverly was born on March 10, 1946 in Gooding, Idaho, the daughter of Martha and John W. Ladd. Beverly grew up in Glenns Ferry, ID, surrounded by many aunts, uncles, and cousins. She married Edward (Ed) L. Hyde on October 20, 1963, in Emmett, Idaho. They had three sons, Ed, Mike and Bob Hyde...