M. + L. Platt. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

C. + Rebecca Aldape. Rebecca (daughter of Frank Aldape and Conchita Mendive) was born on 25 Dec 1938 in Ontario, Oregon; died on 25 May 1999 in Boise, Idaho. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Ontario Basque Club: Member

Notes:

Rebecca Marie Aldape Platt, 60 of Boise, died on Tuesday, May 25, 1999, at a local hospital.

Becky was born Dec. 25, 1938, in Ontario, Ore., the daughter of Frank and Connie Aldape. Her family moved to Boise and she graduated from Boise High School class of 1956. She was an original member of the Boise Basque Dancers. On July 4, 1959, she married Charles F. Platt and they resided in Ontario, where she started a family and was active in the Ontario Basque Club and St. Matthew's Episcopal Church. The family then moved to Boise in 1972. She was very involved in her children's interests and was known as a Judo, Wrestling and Drill Team "Mom" and shared that title among all her kid's friends. Outside of her family, she loved golfing, BSU Bronco Football (even when they lost!), gambling, cards; and the time she spent in McCall. Later in her life, she worked for many non-profit organizations, Friends of Capital City, Idaho Hunger Action Council/Idaho Foodbank and finally Under the Umbrella. She was passionate about her work and the people she worked with.

She will be remembered as an enthusiastic, caring, loving, giving, and concerned woman who had many friends and loved ones and she will be GREATLY missed by all who had the good fortune to have known her.

Becky is survived by her husband, Chuck Platt; her parents, Frank and Connie Aldape; daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Mike Williams; son, Barry Platt; grandchildren, Dustin and Sheena Williams, all of Boise; brother, Tony Aldape of San Diego, Calif.; and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.

Frank married Conchita Mendive on 22 May 1938 in Ontario, Oregon. Conchita (daughter of Claudio Mendive Dolara and Matilde Altide Beotegui) was born on 08 Feb 1919 in Ontario, Oregon; died on 25 Oct 2010 in Boise, Idaho. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Ontario Basque Club: Charter Member

Notes:

Connie Aldape

Idaho Statesman, The (Boise, ID) - Thursday, October 28, 2010

ID United States

Conchita "Connie" Mendive Aldape, 91, of Boise, passed away October 25, 2010 at a local care center. Connie was born at Holy Rosary hospital in Ontario, OR on February 8, 1919 and lived with her family in Vale. As a young woman she worked at Echanis Boarding House where she met and married Frank Aldape on May 22, 1938. They had two children, Rebecca "Becky" Platt and Antonio "Tony" Aldape. She earned her cosmetology license and briefly worked outside of the home. She supported their family excavation business by doing the books and scheduling work. She loved her family and playing cards, zilch and bingo. She was very independent and lived a full life on her terms. We would like to extend a thank you to the staff at Chateau de Boise who made her last years a wonderful experience. Also thank you to the staff at St Al's and the Family Medical Health Center for your loving care on so many occasions. Special thanks to Stephanie Mahaffey and the fantastic staff at the Boise Village Good Samaritan Society. Her family appreciates your caring support and guidance through her end of life experience. Connie is preceded in death by her husband, Frank Aldape, daughter, Rebecca Platt, son, Tony Aldape and her sisters and brothers. She is survived by her sister, Julia Troph, son in-law, Charles Platt, granddaughter, Linda Williams, grandson, Barry Platt, also her great & great-great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins. A visitation for family and friends will be held on Friday, October 29, 2010 from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 2612 W. State St. Boise, followed by a Vigil Service at 7:00 pm. A Funeral Mass will be held at 2:00 pm, on Saturday, October 30, 2010 at St. Mary's Catholic Church with Father Donald J. Riffle presiding. Burial will follow at Morris Hill Cemetery. Following the committal service, everyone is invited to a memorial reception to be held at the Cloverdale Funeral Home Reception Center, 1200 N. Cloverdale Rd. Boise. In lieu of flowers, a donation in her memory may be made to Euzkaldunak, 601 W Grove St. Boise, ID 83702-5971 or the Basque Museum, 611 Grove St., Boise, ID 83702. To enter condolences and memories to the family, please visit Connie's memorial webpage online at www.CloverdaleFuneralHome.com.