Stories from Monday, June 6, 2016

Walter Alan Robson, age 60 of Mountain Home, passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2016, at St. Luke's Hospital in Boise. No services will be held per his request. Cremation was under the care and direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mountain Home...

Flaviano "Fian" Silva, 89 years young, left us on Friday, May 27, 2016. At his request, a grave side service was held on Tuesday, May 31, 2016, at Mountain View Cemetery surrounded by family, friends and loved ones. Dad was born Dec. 22, 1926, to Atanacio Silva and Maria Futnosa Garcia in San Luis Potosil, Mexico. At a young age, Dad came to America and settled in Texas, where he met and married the love of his life, Elisia Moreno...

Walter Harry Waggoner went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 2, 2016, at the Veterans Home in Boise after a long and courageous battle with cancer. A visitation with family will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. on Thursday, June 9, 2016, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

Edgar R. Frachiseur Jr., age 72 of Mountain Home, passed away in Costa Rica on Wednesday, April 20, 2016. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mountain Home.

Robert Eugene Grigg passed away June 3, 2016, from Parkinson's Disease. He was born on April 23, 1930, to Eugene Grigg and Cecila Jane Taggart in Huston, Idaho. Bob farmed most of his life, developed farm land at Nampa Land Ranch, Black Mesa, Bell Rapids, Sandy Acres in Hammett and Sierra Farms in Pasco, Wash...

Norman was born on Jan. 3, 1928 in Beatrice, Neb., the youngest of three boys to Guy and Grace Thornburg. He passed away peacefully on June 6, 2016, following a long battle with Alzheimer's and Dementia. Norm grew up south of Beatrice on the family ranch and farm and graduated from North Platte High School in 1945. While in high school during World War II, he trained a turkey to pull a small covered wagon.