Obituaries

Sep 6, 2018

Danny Gene Richardson, passed away September 6, 2018 from Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He was born April 16, 1947 to Leland Clawson and Helen Rasmussen Richardson in Ogden, Utah. He grew up in Huntsville, Utah and lived in Clinton, Utah. He passed away after living in Malad, Idaho for the last 25 years. He attended Valley Elementary and Valley Junior High...

Sep 4, 2018

Ryan Thomas Austin, our sweet son, father, brother and friend to all, passed away Sept. 4 th , 2018 in Downey, Idaho, he was 24. Ryan was born February 23 rd , 1994 in Pocatello, Idaho. He loved fishing with his boys and golfing with his brothers. Ryan was generous and kind. The kind of...

Sep 1, 2018

Lava Hot Springs... Wendy Lynn Persch passed away suddenly on Wednesday, September 1, 2018. Wendy was cremated and memorial services will be held at the Larkin Cemetery in Salt Lake City on Tuesday at 11 a.m.

Aug 27, 2018

Ruth Williams Blaisdell, our sweet mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family, both seen and unseen as she returned to her Heavenly home. Her last days were filled with love, laughter, and memories. Her desire to love and lift others was important to her right up until her final moments and she was certainly loved by...

Aug 26, 2018

Beverly Ann Bell Phillips returned home to her Heavenly Father, August 26, 2018, surrounded by her family. She was born February 10, 1935 in Pocatello, Idaho to Morris Charles and Rebecca Kathryn (Ivers) Bell. She married her high school sweetheart, Ray H. Phillips, May 22, 1953 and was later sealed in the Idaho Falls Temple. She was an example of...

Aug 22, 2018

Elsie Lewis Sperry, 99, passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2018. Elsie was born March 15, 1919 in St. John, Idaho to Thomas J and Martha Thomas Lewis. As a girl, Elsie was her father's "right hand man" on the farm where she learned to drive a team of horses, stack hay, and milk cows. The love of animals and hard...

Aug 19, 2018

Services will be announced at a a later date

Aug 17, 2018

Viva Leone Funk Burrie passed away peacefully at the Nell J. Redfield Memorial Hospital in Malad City, Idaho on Friday, August 17, 2018 after a short illness. Viva was born on December 22, 1922 at her grandmother's home in Benson Ward, Utah, a small farming community southeast of Smithfield, Utah. Her parents were Walter Angus Funk and Sarah Loila Reese...

Aug 12, 2018

Major Thomas Hill Henderson, US Army (Ret), Airborne Ranger, MSE PE of Arimo, Idaho passed away peacefully in his sleep on the morning of Sunday, 12 August 2018. With his grandchildren visiting his ranch and wife of 45 years at his side, Tom died happy.

He was born 9 April 1955 in Pocatello, Idaho to Robert Smith...

Aug 11, 2018

John Allen Ward, 44, passed away on Saturday, August 11, 2018, from injuries sustained in a fatal truck accident. He was born March 19, 1974, in Logan, Utah to Richard and Helen Wayman Ward. He graduated from Malad High School in 1992 and attended Bridgerland Technical College in Logan, Utah, before serving an LDS mission to Columbus, Ohio. He married...

Aug 11, 2018

Peter Jess Ward, 33, passed away on Saturday, August 11, 2018, from injuries sustained in a fatal truck accident. He was born February 7, 1985, in Logan, Utah, to Richard and Helen Wayman Ward. He graduated from Malad High School in 2003. Peter married Jia Su in 2016. They later divorced. For many years he helped Donald Hess with his...

Aug 10, 2018

Joyce Carolyn Sloat Perry Was born Nov 2, 1951 New York, New York and Died Aug 10, 2018 Joyce Graduated High School from Bayside High School 1969. Joyce was in the US Army 1969 to 1971. She went to the State University of New York Farmingdale 1970 to 1971 Studying in a Veterinary Program. Joyce was Married July 7, 1972...

Aug 10, 2018

Malad...Afton K. Pocock, 87, passed away Friday, August 10, 2018 at home. Afton was a Malad resident for nearly thirty years. Predeceased by her husband, Don J. Pocock, she leaves behind three children; Kimie Fujimoto (daughter), Dylan Pocock (son), and Bryna Pocock Gierveld (daughter). Afton is also survived by three grandchildren, and one great-granddaughter, all of whom shared life and...

Aug 6, 2018

Joel McKay Urey, 22, of Woodinville, WA passed away Aug. 6, 2018 as a result of an automobile accident. He was born July 20, 1996 in Provo UT to J. Graham and Jane (Rose) Urey. He graduated from Woodinville High School in 2014 and was a student at BYU-Idaho majoring in automotive technology at the time of his death....

Aug 6, 2018

Eva May Rheinholdt Jones, age 85, passed away peacefully on August 6, 2018, at the Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello, Idaho. At the time of her death, she was surrounding by family and friends. Eva was born March 8, 1933, to Albert and Irene Rheinholdt. She married Kenneth David Jones on July 21, 1951. Together they had three children Randy...

Aug 3, 2018

Mona's journey came to a peaceful end as she passed away from advanced dementia.

Mona was born in Twin Falls ID to Frances May (Valline) Herrick & William Lester Herrick.

Mona was raised by Frances & Fred...

Jul 23, 2018

Eric John Christiansen left this life to be with his family on the other side of the veil on July 23 rd , 2018.

Eric was born in Preston, Id to John & Lena Christiansen. He went to grade school in Downey and graduated from Marsh Valley High School in 1962.

Eric & Dianne went...

Jul 18, 2018

Patricia Ann Salvesen Davis passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at the age of 81. Patricia was born in Downey, Idaho on December 24, 1936 to Herman D. Salvesen and Marion Mock.  Patricia had two siblings Bonnie (Boyd) Hall, and Ron (Peggy) Salvesen.  Patricia was preceded in death by her husband Solomon Kiliona Kaleikini Davis, her parents and...

Jul 15, 2018

Deryl Gene Parris, 86, was surrounded by family when he passed away July 15 at McKay-Dee Hospital after suffering a heart attack at his home in Downey, Idaho. Deryl was born July 2, 1932, at his grandfather's home in Downey, Idaho, to Oliver and Ione Parris. Growing up during the great depression, Deryl learned to work hard and help others...

Jul 10, 2018

James Kowash, 80, of Malad, passed away July 10, 2018 in Malad, Idaho. Funeral services will be held Monday, July 16 at 11:00 a.m. in the Presbyterian Church at Malad. Friends may visit with the family from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the Horsley Funeral Home prior to services.