Michelle L. Ebeltoft, 37, of Boise passed away Jan. 10, 2007. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., today, Jan. 13, 2007 at Cloverdale Funeral Home with burial following at Cloverdale Memorial Park. Services are under the direction of Cloverdale Funeral Home. Michelle was born Oct. 19, 1969 in Akron, Ohio to Shelley Wright and Michael Joseph. She graduated from Garfield High School in Akron. She attended Beauty College in Moses Lake, Wash. and after graduation she opened her own salon there. Michelle married Allen D. Boshaw in 1990 at Nampa, Idaho and together they had Chynna Brooke in 1991 and Brie Nicole in 1992. Michelle married Don Yingling in 1994 and had Ridge Ruger in 1997. Michelle married Dave Ebeltoft in 2006 and became a stepmother to Rachel and Ryan Ebeltoft. Michelle joined the United States Army National Guard in 1988 and was a multi-channel communication specialist. She joined the United States Army in 1990 where she held the rank of E-4 Specialist. Michelle was honorably discharged from service in 1991. Michelle was a member of the Vineyard Religious Organization in Boise. She was a resident of the Boise Samaritan Village and the Life Care Center of Boise. She is survived by her husband, Dave Ebeltoft of Boise; her daughters, Chynna Boshaw and Brie Boshaw of Nampa, and her son, Ridge Yingling of Boise; her stepson, Ryan and stepdaughter, Rachel of Boise; her father, Micahel Joseph and stepmother, Buam of Tucson, Ariz.; her mother, Shelley Wright and stepfather, Carl of Akron, Ohio; her sister, Pylin Joseph of Tucson, Ariz.; her brother, Michael Joseph, II, his wife Lezah and son Keenan of Tucson, Ariz.; brother, Tommy Wright; sister, Polly Wright; brother, David Wright and his wife Dusty; and her brother, Robert Wright all of Akron, Ohio; granddaughter, Maddie Ebeltoft; and daughter-in-law, Angie Ebeltoft.


Published in the Idaho Statesman on 1/13/2007.