Obituaries

Apr 9, 2021

Dean Albert Bytendorp, 61, a longtime resident of Lava Hot Springs, Idaho passed away Friday April 9 th, 2021 in Downey, Idaho. Dean was born September 2, 1959 to Albert Seymour Bytendorp and Joyce Marie Gilbert in Salt Lake City, Utah where he grew up. Dean married the love of his life Camille Jean Fox on July 18, 1992...

Apr 1, 2021

Leland Beale Armstrong, 88, formerly of Robin, Idaho passed away April 1, 2021 in Smithfield, Utah surrounded by family.  Leland was born July 4, 1932 to Joseph and Mary Beale Armstrong in Downey, Idaho.  He was the youngest of six.  He graduated from Arimo High School in 1950.

He married Karen Potter January 29, 1965...

Mar 29, 2021

Thomas Guy Adkins, 76, passed away on March 29, 2021.  Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. in the Downey City Cemetery.  Friends may visit with the family from 11:30-12:30 prior to the graveside at the Horsley Marsh Valley Funeral Home, 570 N. Meadowview Dr, in Arimo, Idaho.

Mar 24, 2021

Berta Juana Martinez, 89, a Malad resident, passed away at home on Wednesday, March 24, 2021. She was the mother of Madelin Smith (Bishop Sterling Smith).

Berta was born on January 27, 1932 in Ciego de Avila, Camaguey, Cuba to Antonio Cardenas and Natalia Hernandez. She was...

Mar 18, 2021

Connie Burrow Poppleton passed away on Thursday, March 18, 2021 in Pocatello, Idaho.  She was born to David John "Pete" Burrow and his wife Helen Joyce Ludlam Burrow on October 5, 1952.

Connie was survived by Children; Jammie Chatterley, Sheila Sandlin, Craig Norris, and Jeff Norris; Mother, Helen Burrow, Sisters; Terry Lovell and Diane Robinson, and numerous...

Mar 13, 2021

Bonnie Kay Bott, 76, a long time Malad resident, passed away at her home on Saturday, March 13, 2021, following a long battle with cancer. Bonnie was born on July 18, 1944, in Brigham City, Utah. She was the daughter of Perry and Zina Ruth Hunsaker. Bonnie had six siblings. She grew up in Honeyville, Utah and graduated from...

Mar 12, 2021

Jerry Douglas (Bruno) Jones passed away quietly March 12, 2021, from health complications at the Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello, Idaho, with his immediate family by his side.

Jerry was born to Ralph D. Jones and Dorothy Malouf Jones on March 28, 1949, in Ogden, Utah. Jerry was educated in Malad, Idaho, and was raised on a...

Mar 6, 2021

Loryne Thomas passed away peacefully on March 6,2021 surrounded by loved ones. Loryne was born November 17, 1944 in Malad, Idaho to Lorin and AnaLyle Richards. She enjoyed working on the Ranch alongside her dad in the Daniels area.

She was raised and educated in Malad, Idaho. She graduated from Malad High School, class of...

Feb 28, 2021

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Feb 25, 2021

Jay passed away February 25, 2021 surrounded by loved ones in Malad ID. Jay was born in Ogden Utah on June 13, 1950 to DeMar and Edith Bradshaw. He graduated from Weber High School. He wrestled and played football. He served in the U.S army and special forces. He married Carol Bradshaw they were later divorced, and had...

Feb 24, 2021

On February 24th 2021, surrounded by loving family, Betty Joyce Sorenson stepped into the embrace of her Heavenly Father.

Her earthly journey began on April 18th, 1930 in Salt Lake City, Utah. As the daughter of Jacob Nageli and Edna Pearl Warwood.

Betty blossomed into a beautiful and vibrant young women. It would be at...

Feb 22, 2021

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Feb 21, 2021

Bettilu Bailey Smith, 79. passed away on Sunday, February 21, 2021.  Bettilu was born on March 12, 1941, in Miami, Florida, to Betty Consuelo Rynning and William Leonard Bailey, the oldest of three children who were Bettilu, Marion and Lenny. Bettilu loved to dance, and as a child learned ballet and tap. She would always mention how she loved singing...

Feb 13, 2021

Gary Walter Woodmancy, 74, longtime resident of Malad Idaho was called home to be with our Heavenly Father on Saturday, February 13, 2021.

Gary was born on November 5, 1946 in Brigham City, Utah.  A son of Alice Samsel Woodmancy and Elton Walter Woodmancy.

He was raised in Brigham City and was...

Feb 10, 2021

Joseph Keith Neeser, 84, passed away on February 10, 2021 surrounded by his family after a short battle with melanoma cancer.

Keith was born January 1, 1937, in McCammon, Idaho, to Joseph Jared Neeser and Jane Anne Rowe. He was the second of six children. He graduated from Marsh Valley High School in 1956. He was in...

Feb 6, 2021

Lila Mae Johnson Crowther, age 94, peacefully passed away on February 6, 2021 of natural causes. She was staying in the home of her daughter Mildred, in Bluffdale, Utah. Lila's name was to be June, as that was the month she was expected to arrive. When she was born on May 22, 1926, her parents decided to name her Lila...

Jan 29, 2021

Kenneth Luther Estep, of Arbon, Idaho, passed away unexpectedly, surrounded by family, in Pocatello on Friday, January 29, 2021, of sepsis due to an infection. Ken was born in Malad at the Oneida County Hospital on September 3, 1949, the son of Luther and Eileen Ward Estep of Arbon. A sister, Pamela, joined the family five years later. Ken enjoyed...

Jan 28, 2021

Gloria Smith Kent, long time Marsh Valley resident passed away Thursday, January 28, 2021 at the age of 88. She was born on August 1, 1932 to Almeda May Hancock Smith and Clinton Ellis Smith in their home in Arimo, Idaho. She was the second child of four. She graduated from Arimo High school. She married Sidney Wesley Kent...

Jan 25, 2021

Malad...Gwen Sorensen Lewis, 94, passed away Monday, January 25, 2021 after a long and purposeful life.

Gwen was born June 8, 1926 in Denver, Colorado and raised in Provo, Utah, a daughter of Anna Leota Smith and Murren Carter Sutton.  After graduating from Provo High, Gwen attended Brigham Young University studying Art. On September 3, 1947,...

Jan 25, 2021

Herbert Ben Hess passed away January 25, 2021 surrounded by family in Malad, Idaho. Herb was born November 30, 1942 in Seattle Washington to Herbert Arthur Hess and Alta Evelyn John. Herb was educated in Malad and graduated from Malad High School. After high school he joined the U.S. Marine Corp. Herb has been a longtime member of the American...