Local Obituaries for Families in Idaho County
Shirley Perkins
Jul 20, 2021
Shirley Keif Perkins, 91, entered the Presence of her Lord on July 20, 2021.In her last days as she talked of heaven her main desire was "to see Him (Jesus Christ)."Shirley was born on August 30, 1929 in Bryon, NY to Homer and Lillian Keif. Both her parents died at an early age requiring Shirley (age 6 at the time)...
Helen Adams
Jul 13, 2021
Helen "Rowena" (Rowan) Adams passed from this world July 13th, 2021. She suffered a fatal heart attack. She was born January 2nd, 1937 in Powersville, Missouri to Raymond A. and Reva M. Kingingsmith Rowan. Rowena was born at her grandparents' home, Jessie and Harley Klinginsmith and she was named after her Aunt Helen Klinginsmith, her mother's sister, who was the...
Loretta Bashaw
Jul 10, 2021
On July 10th, 2021 Loretta passed away. She was born on September 28, 1936 to Frederick W. DeGroff & Kathryn M. Ackley DeGroff in Queens, Long Island, New York. Loretta was raised in a large family of 2 brothers and 6 sisters. She attended school in the New York area. The DeGroff family later moved to Saxtons River, Vermont. While...
Joseph Kirkland
Jun 18, 2021
November 28, 1953 ~ June 18, 2021A forever resident of the Clearwater Valley passed away suddenly of a heart attack.He was born to Billy G and Addie Mae (Baldwin) Kirkland on his brother Lenny's, 1st birthday. At the age of 6, the Kirkland's moved their family from Syringa to Kooskia where he lived until the day of his new journey.Joe...
Gary Leach
Jun 10, 2021
Gary Leach was born on April 12, 1942 in Vancouver, Washington four months after the Pearl Harbor attack as his parents worked in the shipyards supporting the war effort. He peacefully returned to the Universe on June 10, 2021 with his devoted wife by his side. He was the second of eight children born to Frank and Matilda Leach. He...
Kevin Frederick
May 28, 2021
Kevin W. Frederick passed away suddenly at his home in Kamiah, Idaho on May 28, 2021. Born November 04, 1960 in Downey, California.Survived by his wife JoAnne Carter, his son Nicholas, two step sons, Casey (Heather) and Kelley (Alicia). 10 grandchildren and one more on the way.Mother Sharon, brother David and sister Tommi (John). Two nephews and one niece.Preceded in...
Melvin Tuttle
May 27, 2021
Mel was born to Orren & Mary (Sullivan) Tuttle in Nyssa Oregon on Jan. 4, 1948.His mother died in a car wreck when he was four and he lived for a short time with his Pentecostal grandmother who taught him about Jesus Christ, and never gave up praying for him and claiming him for Jesus.Mel lived a checkered youth and...
