Wilma Bothum

Wilma Zoe Bothum, 85, of Buhl, passed away at her home on Sunday, August 25, 2013.

Zoe was born April 15, 1928 to Garald and Doris (Chapman) Sigler in Waha Landing, Idaho. She lived in Rogersburg, Washington until she went to stay with her grandparents, James and Grace Chapman, so she could go to high school. After graduation she married Earl Eidemiller and they had four children, Judy, James, Lee, and Lois.

Later, in 1961, she married Wiley Bothum in Lewiston, Idaho. They followed construction until Wiley retired and they made their home in Buhl. She loved to go to yard sales and auctions.

She is survived by her husband, Wiley Bothum; two daughters, Judy (Speedy) Gonzales and Lois (Larry) Homan; son, Lee Eidemiller; daughter-in-law, Delila Eidemiller; two stepsons, Raymond Bothum and Martin Bothum; stepdaughter, Sharon Bower; eight grandchildren and numerous great- grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by son, James Eidemiller; stepson, Cecil Bothum and grandson, Alex Gonzales.

There will be a celebration of life at a later date.

Arrangements are under the direction of Farmer Funeral Chapel of Buhl, Idaho.