Wesley Leroy Fife
Dec 29, 2016
Wesley Leroy Fife, 79, passed away on December 29, 2016 at Portneuf Medical Center following a brief illness. He was surrounded by his family. He was born June 21, 1937 in Lava Hot Springs, Idaho, to Leon and Stella Fife. He loved Lava and after retirement he returned to his home town. He graduated from Marsh Valley High School in...
Nola Woodland Wallace
Dec 28, 2016
Nola Woodland Wallace, 94, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2016. Nola was born August 25, 1922 to Minerva Christensen & Orville Woodland in Arimo, Idaho. Nola's father died when she was 7 months old, leaving Nola and her mother to fend for themselves. They traveled all over S.E. Idaho wherever work could be found. She distinctly remembered the vold of...
Grace Williams
Dec 27, 2016
Grace M Williams 1923 – 2016 Our loving mother and grandmother, Grace Matilda Williams, passed away on December 27, 2016. Grace was born to parents Verga Zundel and Everrett Lester Bake on February 25, 1923. She grew up living with her mother and beloved grandparents, Issac David and Julia Zundel, where she attended school in Malad City, Idaho. Later she...
Merna Marley Olson
Dec 26, 2016
Arimo- Merna Marley Olson passed away December 26,2016 at home. She was born April 24, 1920 in Marsh Center, Idaho to her parents Robert Edwin Cole and Almira Jane Cutler Cole. She is the youngest of 8 Children, 2 brothers and 5 sisters. She was a good student and was the Valedictorian of her class. She got acquainted with the...
Elden D. Dahle
Dec 24, 2016
Elden Delos "Ed" Dahle, 72, passed away December 24, 2016. Ed was born on July 18th, 1944, to Norman Devell Dahle and Ruth Maurine Reese. Ed married Sharon Marie Williamson on November 1st, 1967. They were sealed in the Logan Temple November 1st, 1980. Ed and Sharon were married for 49 years before his passing. Ed loved horses, woodworking, the...
Karen Gneiting
Dec 24, 2016
Karen McFadden Gneiting, age 42, passed away on December 24th at San Juan Regional Medical Center in Farmington, New Mexico from an accidental drowning. Karen was born September 24, 1974 to Margaret Long and Steve McFadden. Karen attended Snohomish High School in the state of Washington, and then went on to Ricks College in Rexburg, Idaho and Lewis-Clark State College...
Eldon Smith
Dec 21, 2016
Eldon Smith, 78, passed away December 21, 2016 from cancer, surrounded by his family at his home in Kimberly, Idaho. Eldon was the third child born to Leon Smith and Ethel John on October 21, 1938 in Antioch, California. His older brothers, Leon and Bobbie, often helped him get into mischief. His sister, Sharon, followed soon after and later his...
Marie Pett Swenson
Dec 17, 2016
Marie P. Swenson, 98, longtime Malad resident, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2016. Marie was born October 6, 1918 to Charles Bruce Pett and Anna Amelia Andersen in Mendon, Utah. She spent her growing up years in Arbon Valley. She was the third of eight children. Marie met and married Vadel Swenson on July 11, 1936. They had three children,...
Royce Chivers Jones
Dec 12, 2016
Royce Chivers Jones, longtime Malad businessman and avid supporter of Malad High School athletics, passed away at age 90 on Monday, December 12, 2016. He was born January 9, 1926 in Malad, the son of Melvin Royce and Ella Von Chivers Jones. He married Anna Lou Daniels on July 30, 1945. Together they owned and operated Jones Confectionary until Annie...
Marvin Rance Christensen
Dec 2, 2016
Ogden, Utah..... Marvin Rance Christensen, 50, left this life Friday, Dec. 2, 2016. Rance was born on October 2, 1966, in Pocatello, Idaho to Marvin and Mary Christensen. He was raised and educated in the Marsh Valley school district, graduating class of 1984. During this time, Rance participated band, plays, and many sports. Rance also was an avid farm worker...
"Black" Monte Thomas
Nov 26, 2016
Ronald LaMonte Thomas (Black Monte) passed away at his home on Saturday November 26th, 2016. Monte was born on May 24, 1936 to Robert L. and Juanita S. Thomas, the youngest son of seven children. Monte's early years were spent on the family ranch up Deep Creek, every family member no matter how young or small had a job to...
Arland Hal Whitworth
Nov 25, 2016
Inkom--Arland "Hal" Whitworth, 83, passed away November 25, 2016 to join the Love of his life Jane Floyd. They were married on December 28, 1951, Jane passed September 7, 2016. Hal was born February 7, 1933 in Inkom to Wendall Blair and Jennie Whitworth. He spent his whole life there. He retired from Ash Grove Cement Co. and the Idaho...
James "Jim" Bernard Jones
Nov 24, 2016
James Bernard Jones, 67, lifetime Malad resident, passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2016, due to complications from surgery. Jim was born on August 23, 1949 in Ogden, Utah, a son of Roland and Nada Jones. He spent his childhood in Malad and graduated from Malad High School, class of 1967. He attended Ricks College and Utah State University. He...
Grace Schaafs Hebdon
Nov 18, 2016
Grace Nalene Schaafs Hebdon was born in Lava Hot Springs on July 2nd, 1932 to Calvin and Reta Rowsell. She grew up in Lava, attended Lava High School, being the last graduating class in 1951. Grace Nalene passed away peacefully at her home in Lava on November 18. She is survived by 4 children, 10 grandchildren, and 11 great grand...
Don Rex Daniels
Nov 15, 2016
Our loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, Don Rex Daniels, passed away Nov. 15, 2016. Don Rex Daniels was born Apr. 13, 1928 to LeRoy and Mary Daniels. Rex was married to Gloria Rae Thorpe Jun. 1, 1951. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Logan LDS Temple Feb. 17, 1965. They celebrated 61 years together before Gloria passed...
Althea R. Woodland
Nov 13, 2016
Our beloved mother and grandmother, Althea Rawlins Woodland, died peacefully on November 13, 2016 in South Jordan, Utah, surrounded by her family on both sides of the veil. She was 96. Born July 3, 1920 in Lewiston, Utah to George and Nellie Rawlins, Althea was the youngest of five children. She trained as a nurse, serving in the Army Nurse...
Clarence Devon Wilson
Nov 10, 2016
Clarence Devon Wilson, 84, of Downey Idaho passed away on Thursday November 10, 2016 at his home from battling Cancer. He was born May 3, 1932 to Christopher Ruben & Luella (Durfee) Wilson in Vernal, Utah. He was raised in Uintah, Utah where he learned to work hard on the farm. He moved to Toponce, Idaho near Chesterfield in May...
William Jonathon Williams
Nov 10, 2016
Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, November 16, 2016 in the Fielding Cemetery in Idaho Falls.
Verl Grant Williams
Nov 6, 2016
Verl Grant Williams 80, passed away Nov. 6, 2016 at the Peach Tree Place Assisted Living in West Haven, Utah. He was born to LaVeda E. & William J. Williams on May 20, 1936 in Malad, Idaho the youngest of 7 children. He was educated in Malad and graduated from Malad High school in 1954 where he was a member...
James Gunter
Nov 3, 2016
James Hamilton Gunter, Jr. Passed away on November 3, 2016 at the Veterans Home in Pocatello, ID. He was born December 25, 1921 in Milledgeville, Georgia to James Hamilton and Zelma (Taylor) Gunter. His mother always said he was the best Christmas gift she ever had. He was the oldest of 8 children. His siblings were Carrie Elizabeth Denney, George...
