Stories from Monday, June 8, 2015

James Thomas Patterson, 61 of Mountain Home, passed away quietly at home on June 5, 2015, with his family by his side. Jim (or Jim-Tom as his family called him) fought a noble 10-year battle with leukemia, relying upon humor and his loved ones to help in a fight he knew he wouldn't win...

Virgle Crane, age 48 of Mountain Home, passed away due to injuries from a motorcycle accident, on Saturday, June 6, 2015. A memorial service will be held at a later date to celebrate his life. Cremation was under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mountain Home.

George Alan Donaldson, 84 of Mountain Home, Idaho, passed away peacefully on June 8, 2015. He was a beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather, friend, educator, coach, athlete and outdoorsman. A memorial service was held at 10 a.m. on Friday, June 12, 2015, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mountain Home.