Poe, Frederick William

Frederick William Poe, 75, of Boise, passed on July 6, 2010, at 
home with his family. Fred was born April 8, 1935, in 
Placerville, Calif., to Dorothy Julia Wentz and William Mosher. 
At two weeks of age moved to Warren, Idaho, where he began 
his many adventures with fishing, hunting and attending his 
early schoolings. Then family moved to Cascade and then 
Boise, where he attended Whitney, South Jr. High, and Boise 
High. He was joined by three brothers, Charles, Michael, and 
Beaver Poe, who all three preceded him in passing, along with 
his mother and father, one daughter, Terri Mackey. He leaves 
behind his adoring and loving wife, Barbara Reed Poe, son and 
daughter in-law David (Charlotte) Reed, granddaughter Robin 
Reed, daughter Tammy (Carter) Savage, Sara, Mathew, Debbie 
(Larry) Wighthead, Michael (Tracy) Poe, and his pets Hootch 
and Jake. A brief service will be held on Monday, July 19, 2010 
at the Dry Creek Veterans section at 11 a.m. Our lives will 
always feel blessed for having you. The streams, lakes and 
mountains will miss you as those who love you so dearly. 
Remember we will fish and hunt, and enjoy nature when we 
join you on the other side of this life.

Published in Idaho Statesman from July 17 to July 18, 2010