Memphis Allen Kurta, 2 days, 18 hours, 15 minutes of age, of Emmett, son of Levi and Hailey Kurta, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 7, 2019 at a local hospital. Services will be held at 3:00 PM on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Later-day Saints in Letha. Burial will follow at the Emmett Cemetery. Services are in the care of the Potter Funeral Chapel of Emmett. 

 Vivian June (Helmick) Smith, 82, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on November 8, 2019.  She was born in Emmett, Idaho on June 2, 1937 to Albert Francis and Frieda Kay Helmick.  Vivian grew up working on the family ranches from North Idaho to Mountain Home, Idaho.  She and her husband, Junior, spent 23 years in Cascade raising children and grandchildren.  In 1992, she and Junior moved to Montana, where they owned and operated a mechanical logging...

 Beverly Radford passed away peacefully on Friday, October 18, 2019 at 2:29 PM. She was with her oldest son Joel, his wife Laurie of Caldwell Idaho and her sister Arlene Bruns of Lakewood Colorado.   Beverly was born in Chappell Nebraska on May 26, 1938 to Violet and Russell Younglund. She grew up on the family farm near Oshkosh, Nebraska where she attended school in a one room school house. She and her family were active in the Foursquare Church in Chappell. She graduated...

 Douglas Wayne Flowers 64 of Emmett, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, November 2, 2019, with his wife and family by his side.  Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, November 8, 2019 at the Potter Funeral Chapel in Emmett.  Visitation will be held on Thursday, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Chapel.  Burial will be in the Emmett Cemetery.  Doug was born on August 12, 1955 in Emmett, Idaho.  He is the eldest child of Duayne & Betty...

Jerry L. Plumlee 70 of Emmett, passed away October 21, 2019 at his home in Emmett. Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, November 8, 2019 at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of the Potter Funeral Chapel in Emmett.

 Blanche Agnes Posten Lytle, age 96, passed away peacefully in Emmett, Idaho on November 1, 2019. Blanche was born on January 23, 1923, to Edward Frank and Gladys Violet Symonds in Bath, England. She was the oldest of five children.  In 1941, at age 19, Blanche joined the Women's Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF). She was proud of her work to aide in the war effort where she was stationed in Bristol, England. In 1945, she met James Ellis Posten, a handsome soldier with the United...

Clifford Cecil Rood, 63, of Emmett, passed away unexpectedly Friday, November 1, 2019.  He was born on June 17, 1956, in Boise, ID, the son of Leland and Mary Jo Rood.  He was educated in Emmett, ID, where he was an all-around high school athlete who starred in football, basketball and baseball.  He continued his love of sports participating for many years on city league basketball and softball teams.  In 1981, he married Lori Stiles of Emmett. They began their adventures across the...

 Glen Ellis Banner, age 86, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on October 22, 2019 in Meridian, Idaho. Born April 8, 1933 in Burley, Idaho, to Clarence LeRoy & Olevia Hymas Banner, Glen spent the last 53 years of his life in Ontario, Oregon.  Glen grew up in Declo, Idaho, learning to work at an early age on the family farm. After high school, he met and married the girl of his dreams, Ann Wheeler of Burley, Idaho. After graduating with a degree in Agriculture from...

 Evelyn Holbrook, 91, passed away peacefully at home on October 13, 2019 surrounded by her family. Evelyn was born on February 27, 1928 to George and Ellen Kesgard in Emmett, Idaho. She attended schools in Emmett and graduated from Emmett High School in 1945. After high school, she worked for the telephone company as a switchboard operator, and later in life as an office manager for the Rex Lanham Construction Company.  Evelyn married Marvin Joe Holbrook on March 15, 1947. They...

 Evalyn (Moser) Shoemaker passed away peacefully April 15, 2019 with her family at her side in Anchorage, Alaska.  Evalyn was born April 12, 1924 in Barber, Idaho.  She was the daughter of Albert I and Beatrice G Moser.  She attended elementary school in Barber until 1936 when the family moved to Emmett with Boise Cascade Sawmills.  She then attended school in Emmett, graduating from Emmett High School.  She married Richard L Shoemaker on December 24,...