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Howard Mack Sommer, 91, of Meridian, Idaho, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2023, due to congestive heart failure at the Pointe in Meridian surrounded by his family. He was under the loving care of the Pointe staff, his daughter, Cheryl Simonds, and Keystone Hospice. Mack was born June 11, 1931, in Hibbard, Idaho, to Mary Leana (Leah) Rock Sommer and William Sommer. He grew up and attended school in Hibbard and Rexburg, Idaho. On January 20, 1951, he married Rachel Fenn in Spanish Fork,...

May 17th, 2023, Eric Christopher Larsen left this life, and passed on to the next, where he was reunited with his beloved wife, Sue.  Born May 7th, 1952, in Seattle, Washington, to Tom and Marie Larsen, Eric had one older brother, Tom, and four younger siblings: Mike, Nancy, Kathleen and Cindy. After finishing school, Eric moved to Idaho, and on June 20th, 1974, he married Susan Shaffer.  They had three children: Erica, Stacy and Shaun, and four grandchildren: Chance, Morgan,...

A Celebration of Life for Kendall will be held on Friday, May 26th, 2023 at 10:00am at 2555 S. Stoddard Road, Meridian, Idaho 83642. To join on Zoom: Meeting ID: 870 3087 0628 Pass Code: 527402

Cynthia Lynn Thiesen, known to her friends and family as Cindy, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2023, in Boise, Idaho. Born on January 6, 1959, in Fresno, California, she was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grand-mother, daughter, and sister. Cindy was a kind and thoughtful person who touched the lives of many with her warm and caring nature. Cindy was a dedicated homemaker and an excellent cook who delighted in her talents to supply the needs of her family. Her immaculate home spoke...

Adrienne Lyon Hoyt died at a Nampa, Idaho care facility on Friday, May 12, 2023. Adrienne was 58 years old and is survived by her son, Brent Hoyt. No services are planned at this time.

Noel Robert Janko was born on April 26th, 1936 in Atlanta GA, to Eva (Katz) Janko and Isaac Janko. His parents divorced when Noel was about three and he recalls going to a boarding school of sorts after that while his mother worked. Later he boarded at Georgia Military Academy for some time before entering his teens. To this day he refused to eat stewed tomatoes or tapioca pudding after that ordeal. He describes his growing up years as being chaotic. As a child he spent a lot of time at his...

Lydia Denise Boike died at a Boise, Idaho Care facility on Wednesday, May 10, 2023. Lydia was 58 years old. No services are planned at this time.

Michael “Crash” Joseph William Mansisidor, a man who embodied the meaning of love, kindness and goodness passed away in Elko, Nevada on May 6th, 2023, due to a tragic car accident. Born on October 28th, 1998, in Caldwell, Idaho Michael, also known as Crash to so many, was the son of Christina and John Bradbury and Joseph Mansisidor and beloved brother to Caitlin Becker. He was a treasured Grandson, nephew, cousin, friend and best friend to countless others. Michael was a...