Obituaries

Malad City & Marsh Valley Obituaries

Joan Leone Oglesbee

Joan Leone Oglesbee

Sep 8, 2026

An obituary will be posted when made available. 

Shauna Renee Timmerman

Shauna Renee Timmerman

Aug 29, 2026

Shauna Renee Timmerman passed away on August 29, leaving behind a beautiful legacy of warmth and love. Born on September 19, 1954, Shauna was the second child of Ron and Norma Martin. She grew up in Salt Lake City, Utah. In 1993, she married Steve Timmerman, and together they raised their daughters, Alanae Cahoon (Jaron Cahoon) and Jennifer Timmerman (Jay...

Tammy Luthi

Tammy Luthi

Aug 22, 2026

Tammy Scott Luthi, 68, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2026, in Malad, Idaho. Born on October 3, 1957, in Downey, Idaho, she was the daughter of Gerald Scott and Donna Roberts.

Tammy spent her formative years growing up in Glenrock, Wyoming, where she made lifelong memories and graduated from Glenrock High School. A dedicated and hardworking woman, Tammy spent many...

Dixie Lee Ekstrom Murakami

Dixie Lee Ekstrom Murakami

Aug 20, 2026

Dixie Lee Murakami (81) passed away August 20,2026 in Pocatello, Idaho.

She was born April 7, 1945, in Malad Idaho, the youngest of 11 children to Levi B. And Emma S. Ekstrom. She loved her country life being raised in Pleasantview.

She married Bill Murakami, and they later divorce. She lived most of her life in Meridian Idaho, moving back to Pocatello...

David William Nielsen

David William Nielsen

Aug 11, 2026

David was born September 23, 1987 to Stephen and Lisa Nielsen, the oldest child in his family.

He held the position of eldest son and child with pride. He was a goofy kid, with a sense of humor and a big imagination. He was a cautious child who preferred reading books to rough and tumble play. He had a temper though,...

William Lynn Poppleton

William Lynn Poppleton

Aug 5, 2026

6-21-1944 to 8-5-2026

William Lynn Poppleton was born in Logan, Utah to John and Lena Poppleton. He lived in Inkom, Idaho since he was 1 year old. 

Lynn had 3 children, Luke, Matt and Amy. He had 3 granddaughters and 1 grandson, Britton, whom proceded him in death. He also had 4 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews whom he dearly loved. 

The...

Danielle Avery

Danielle Avery

Jul 31, 2026

Danielle was born on January 23, 1979, in Rock Springs, Wyoming to Richard and Barbara Postlethwait. 

Growing up Danielle had a cheerful, loving, thoughtful and fun personality. Her parents described her as the peacemaker in their family.

She was very active and athletic as she participated in ballet, summer theater, basketball, track and field, and traveled competitively with her soccer team. She...

Sherma Hall Shepherd

Sherma Hall Shepherd

Jul 30, 2026

Malad, Idaho… Sherma Hall Shepherd, 73, passed away at home surrounded by her family on Thursday July 30th,2026 from metastatic breast cancer. Sherma was born on May 11, 1953 in Pocatello Idaho, daughter of Cordell and Geraldine Hall. She was raised in Pocatello, Idaho.

She married Gary Shepherd on December 5, 1969 in Pocatello, Idaho. They made their home In Malad,...

Ashli Nicole Haven

Ashli Nicole Haven

Jul 29, 2026

Ashli Nicole Haven

March 18, 1988 - July 29, 2026

Our beautiful mother, daughter, sister, niece, and friend passed away unexpectedly on July 29, 2026, in Big Piney, Wyoming, at the young age of 38.

Ashli was the first daughter born to Tony Haven and Terry Nielsen on March 18, 1988, in Tremonton, Utah. She grew up in Malad with her four siblings...

Amber Baer

Amber Baer

Jul 27, 2026

Amber Baer was born September 15, 1988, in Sandy, Utah and lived in Salt Lake City with her parents Dean Baer and Kathy Baer. She ended up with two brothers and two sisters.

She had blond curly hair as a baby which turned darker the older she got. She was a happy child, but quieter than her siblings. She liked to...

Cecil Casper Sweeten

Cecil Casper Sweeten

Jul 17, 2026

Cecil Casper Sweeten

July 13, 1934 – July 17, 2026

Cecil Casper Sweeten, 92, passed away Friday July 17, 2026, at the long-term Care Center in Malad, Idaho. He was born July 13, 1934, in Holbrook, Idaho. He was the ninth of eleven children born to Colen Hagle and Mary Casper Sweeten.

He attended schools in Holbrook, and Malad and graduated from Malad...

Mitchell Barnett

Mitchell Barnett

Jul 8, 2026

Mitchell Barnett, (aka Mitchy as the brothers affectiantly called him) the youngest of five brothers and a kind-hearted soul who touched everyone he met, passed away on July 8, 2026, in the Houston, Texas area at the age of 32.

Born on June 22, 1994, in Pocatello, Idaho, Mitchell grew up in Gooding, Idaho, and Gillette, Wyoming. He built a successful...

Vir Jeanne Jones

Vir Jeanne Jones

Jul 5, 2026

Vir Jeanne “Jeanne” Lamoreaux Jones was born on October 22,1936 in Downey, Idaho and passed away peacefully surrounded by her family in Ogden, Utah on July 5, 2026.

Jeanne Lamoreaux Jones was the daughter of Virgeul “Red” Lamoreaux and Ruth Carlson Lamoreaux. She married Gerald E. “Jug” Jones on February 16, 1957. They shared 58 wonderful years together before Jug passed...

Clyde Odell Rigby

Clyde Odell Rigby

Jul 4, 2026

Clyde Odell Rigby, 92, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2026, in Meridian, Idaho. 

Clyde was born on April 19, 1934, in Montpelier, Idaho, to John and Geneva Rigby. 

He was the second of six boys and grew up on the family dairy farm outside Montpelier. Those early years taught him the value of hard work and gave him a lifelong love...

Vance Elmer Ward

Vance Elmer Ward

Jul 2, 2026

Arbon, ID - Vance Elmer Ward beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and brother passed away on July 2, 2026.

Vance was born in Malad Idaho on March 25, 1948. He was the second of five children born to Elmer Vance and Edith Jones Ward. He grew up splitting time between Malad and Arbon, creating many memories with cousins and grandparents.

He...

JoDene Robinson Hollingshead

JoDene Robinson Hollingshead

Jun 28, 2026

JoDene Robinson Hollingshead, 71, departed this mortal plane and joined her Savior and family on the other side of the veil on June 28, 2026, in her family home in Downey. She fought a 10-year battle with cancer, defying medical odds, building memories, and leaving her legacy of grace and gratitude.

To many, JoDene was known as a gentle, gracious, well-read...

Lesli Ann Wray

Lesli Ann Wray

Jun 25, 2026

Lesli Ann Wray, 59, of Malad City, Idaho, went home to her Heavenly Father on June 25, 2026, at Providence Saint John’s Hospital in Santa Monica, California. In her last earthly moments, she was miraculously surrounded by her loving and devoted husband and children.

Lesli was born on April 4, 1967, in Rexburg, Idaho, to John and Charyl Price. The family...

Dennis Eugene Thorpe

Dennis Eugene Thorpe

Jun 22, 2026

Dennis Eugene Thorpe

November 3, 1943 - June 22, 2026

Dennis Eugene Thorpe, age 82, passed away peacefully in his sleep on June 22, 2026. He was born on November 3, 1943, in Malad City Idaho to Eugene and Helen Hansen Thorpe.

He joined the United States Marine Corps with his best friend, Lorne Banfield, after high school. He married the love of...

Speros Barbas

Speros Barbas

Jun 9, 2026

Speros Barbas passed away at his home in Malad, Idaho with his wife by his side, on June 9, 2026 at the age of 76. 

Speros led a colorful and interesting life and had a personality that was truly larger than life. Speros was born in Cairo, Egypt to Christina (Avja) Barbas and her first husband, who passed away when Speros...

Ashley Nicole Floyd

Ashley Nicole Floyd

Jun 8, 2026

Ashley Nicole Floyd

January 4, 1982 – June 8, 2026

After a short but courageous battle with terminal cancer, Ashley Nicole Floyd passed away peacefully on June 8, 2026, at the age of 44, surrounded by the love of her family. Though her time with us was far too short, her impact on the lives of those who knew and loved her...

Obituaries for Horsley Funeral Homes

Obituary Notifications

Subscribe to get alerts for new obituaries when Horsley Funeral Homes posts tributes

GriefSteps logo in black text with a stylized underline.
A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.