All Tributes - Nampa, ID

Curtis Orwig Jr., 76, of Nampa, Idaho passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, October 31, 2019. He grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma and Graduated from Will Rodgers High School, then went on to serve in the United States Air Force, he was a faithful loving husband to Pamela Orwig who he married while serving overseas in England. After his military service he worked as a repair technician before retiring. Curtis is survived by wife, Pamela Orwig; daughter, Debra and son-in-law, James Naaf;...

Robert “Bob” Ernest Schaefer, 83, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, October 29, 2019.  Bob was born July 21, 1936, in Nampa, Idaho, to Bill and Mildred Schaefer. He was the middle of three healthy boys. He grew up in Nampa and graduated from Nampa High School in 1954. He enjoyed the Nampa High Class of ’54 reunions and seeing his classmates, having just attended the 65th reunion in September. After high school, Bob worked in construction before joining...

Felton “Bud” Kilgore was born in Monticello, Arkansas on July 6, 1942 to Bertha and Gerald Kilgore. Shortly after his birth his family moved to California where he went to school and at the age of 16, met his high school sweetheart (Carolyn Borrowman) who became his wife on March 5, 1960. Bud and Carolyn went on to have five children, four boys and a girl who he loved more than anything. Bud was a “jack of all trades” and could do anything and everything he was asked...

April Tucker Swonger, 68, of Meridian, ID, graduated to Heaven in the early morning of November 10th, 2019. April was a wonderful wife, mother and friend; this world lost a wonderful woman who led with grace, kindness and agape love based on her deep love of Jesus Christ. April was born on May 18, 1951 in Payette, ID. Most of her young life was spent in Nampa, ID. She went to Nampa Christian, graduating with honors. She graduated in 1972 from Northwest Nazarene College with a degree in...

Carole M Erickson of Archer, Idaho passed away November 8, 2019.  Carole Mureen Erickson was welcomed by her parents Frank and Pearl Stewart on August 20, 1937. Carole has six siblings; four sisters and two brothers, all of which are deceased now. Carole grew up in Felt, Idaho, and loved and talked about it right up until the end. While working in Island Park, she met Dee (Devon) Erickson. They were married November 8, 1957 and resided in Archer, Idaho.  Together they welcomed...

Stephen Richard Sutton passed away from cancer at home on November 5, 2019.  He was 59. Steve was born in Clovis, NM May 23, 1960 to Elmer and Patricia Sutton. He grew up “all over the world” due to the various postings of his father, a career Air Force man. The family eventually settled in Victorville, CA, and Steve graduated from Victor Valley High School in 1978. He attended Victor Valley Community College for two years before transferring to Cal State San Bernardino,...

Roberta Petet left this terrestrial sphere on Sunday, September 29, 2019 at 1:30 in the morning. She left that early so she could make it in time for the early service at that ultimate church inside those pearly gates and hug Jesus neck before the angels started the worship service. She also wanted to make sure she could sit in the pew next to the ones that left before her. Her father, Emmett Shepard, her mother Carlita , her second father Roger Hungerford, her brother Wesley, and her sister...

Timothy Scott Jenkins, 28, beloved son, brother, and friend passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2019 as the result of an automobile accident. Tim was born May 19, 1991 in Boise, Idaho the second child to David and Cheryl Jenkins. Tim attended Nampa schools and graduated from Skyview High School in 2009. Tim was passionate about baseball and was a member of the baseball team where he found many lifelong friends. After high school Tim attended The College of Western Idaho (CWI) and majored in...

  Terry Lee Westfall was born in Baker City, Oregon on March 1, 1948 to LaVern and Betty Williamson. Her family moved to Burns, Oregon when she was in the 8th grade where she later graduated from Burns Union High in 1966. At 19 she married her high school sweetheart John Henry Westfall Jr. While John was in the Navy they lived in Bremerton, Washington and Oakland, California.   Upon completion of John’s Naval service, the couple settled in Bend, Oregon where Terry...