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Malad City & Marsh Valley Obituaries
Lena Packer Christiansen
Jan 18, 2015
Lena Smith Packer Christiansen was born April 4, 1918 in the farming community of Riverdale, Idaho, to Louis and Clotilda Packer. She passed from this life peacefully on Sunday, January 18, 2015, in Downey Idaho, at the age of 96. Lena loved being outdoors, whether it was to work in her flower gardens, collect rocks, picnic with her family, play...
Kathleen Fullmer Tubbs
Jan 13, 2015
Kathleen Elizabeth Fullmer Tubbs, 68, passed away at home January 13, 2015 due to complications of Parkinson's disease. Kathleen was born October 30, 1946 to Elise Malin Fullmer and Arnold Glen Fullmer in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was the first of three girls born to the Fullmer's and ushered in the baby boom era that is still prevalent today....
Miriam Shiiley Ricks
Jan 11, 2015
Miriam Shirley Ricks, daughter of Arthur and Wenonah Miller Shirley, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2015 at Orchard Park Care Center in Orem, Utah. Miriam was born September 25, 1934 in Provo, Utah. She spent her early life in Fish Haven, Idaho and attended elementary school there. She was a 1952 graduate of Fielding High School in Paris, Idaho and...
Bernice Horsley Hicks
Jan 9, 2015
Bernice Horsley Hicks, our beloved mother, sister, grandmother and wife passed away peacefully on January 9, 2015. She was 97 years old. The angels in heaven were truly blessed to welcome her home. Bernice was born February 7, 1917, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Ernest and Agnes Horsley. She spent her younger years in Malad, Idaho, where she graduated...
Ruth Chugg
Jan 3, 2015
Ruth Chugg, 94, passed away on January 3, 2015 at a local care center. Graveside services will be held on Thursday January 8, 2015 at 11:00 am at the Samaria Cemetery. Friends may visit with the family on Thursday from 10:00-10:45 am at the Horsley Funeral Home 132 W. 300 N. Malad.
Mary Joann Higgins
Dec 28, 2014
Jo Ann Nesser Higgins Jo Ann, 79, was surrounded by her family as she passed from this world on Dec. 28, 2014 to be with her loved ones who moved on before her. She was born Jan. 18, 1935 to Jane Rowe Nesser and Joe Nesser in Lava Hot Springs then grew up in McCammon where she attended school. She...
Robert & Darline Richards
Dec 27, 2014
Robert F. (Bob) and Darline (Gabby) Richards Malad, Idaho… Bob (79) and Darline (75) Richards are now together with each other and their family in heaven. Bob was born on October 31, 1936 in Ely, Nevada and Darline was born March 22, 1939 in Downey, Idaho. They started their lives together getting married in a mortuary and now are ending...
Janiel Blowers
Dec 24, 2014
Janiel Blowers, 74, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2014. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, December 27 at 1:00 p.m. in the Downey City Cemetery. Friends may visit with the family from 12:00-12:45 p.m. at the Downey LDS Church prior to the service.
Clara Jensen
Dec 23, 2014
Clara Church Jensen, 78 passed away Dec 23rd after a courageous battle with cancer while surrounded by family. Clara was a kind and generous spirit who touched everyone she met, a champion to her family, loyal to friends and kind to all. Clara arrived in the home of Herman R Church and Daisy Opal Seamons on Oct 5, 1936 in...
Marianne Crawford
Dec 19, 2014
Swan Lake...Marianne Crawford, 71, passed away Friday, December 19, 2014. Graveside services will be held in the Swan Lake Cemetery on Saturday, December 27 at 10:00 a.m. where family and friends are all welcome.
Dean Lorenzo Williams
Dec 18, 2014
Dean Lorenzo Williams, 93, of Pocatello and former resident of Malad City, Idaho passed away at Portneuf Medical Center on December 18, 2014 with his loving family at his side. He was born July 28, 1921 in Malad to John H. and Eleanor Jones Williams. He grew up on the family farm and attended the Malad schools and graduated in...
Verla R. Boetticher
Dec 16, 2014
VERLA R. BOETTICHER, age 95, entered eternal life Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at her home in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Verla moved to Las Cruces in 2003 from Dillon, Montana. She was born in Providence, Cache County, Utah on November 12, 1919 to Rudolph and Bertha Ruegsegger, the 3rd child of five children. The family resided in Daniels and Malad...
Jennifer Bowman Nelson
Dec 16, 2014
Jennifer Sue Bowman-Nelson was born May 27th, 1982 and she passed into her next journey on December 16th 2014. She spent her childhood in Inkom Idaho. She went to Marsh Valley High School and achieved her GED in 1999. On June 3rd, 2000 she married Jake Nelson. Together they had one truly amazing son, Tristan Kutter Nelson. He was the...
Michelle Alveda Isaacson
Dec 15, 2014
Michelle Alveda Isaacson died on December 15, 2014, in Pocatello, Idaho. Michelle was born on March 7, 1974, In Malad, Idaho, to Alan Isaacson and Sherry Jones Hess. She was joined by a younger sister, Amy, and they were very close – "best friends". Later Sherry married Herb Hess and he brought into the family three other children, Lori, Chad...
Leland Wilkins
Dec 14, 2014
Leland Ray Wilkins, 83, of Malad City, Idaho passed away from complications from a heart attack on Sunday, December 14, 2014, with his family by his side. He was born on August 6, 1931, in Mesa, AZ to the late Lowell Leland Wilkins and Nena Talbot Wilkins. He graduated from Delta High School and then went on to receive an...
Delbert Clyde Rees
Nov 27, 2014
Clyde Rees was born 5 October 1938 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Delbert Clayton Rees and Mary "Rhea" Biesinger. He died in Malad, Idaho on Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2014 after a long battle with bladder cancer and the effects of the treatments for that cancer. Clyde moved to Malad with his wife, Margaret in 1999. They love Malad...
Wayne Worthe Thomas
Nov 26, 2014
Wayne Worthe Thomas passed away in the most beautiful way possible.....holding the hand of the love of his life Geralyn Rae Ellis Thomas on the 26th of November 2014. Wayne was born on the 23rd of October 1929 to William (Bill) Thomas and LaRue Ann Rose Thomas in Malad City, Idaho. He had an interesting and lively childhood being raised...
Verlin Allen
Nov 24, 2014
Verlin Marshall Allen (November 04, 1923 - November 24, 2014) Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Verlin Marshall Allen, 91, passed away peacefully while indulging in an afternoon nap at his home in Jacksonville, OR, on November 24, 2014 from causes incident to old age. Earlier that day he had entertained his daughter and his great-granddaughter who had stopped...
Leitha Emily Davis
Nov 22, 2014
Leitha Emily Tripp Davis, 96, passed away Saturday, November 22, 2014 at Portneuf Medical Center. Leitha was born on December 9, 1917 in Cambridge, Idaho to Martha Christine Halverson and Leslie Tripp. Leitha married Glenn T. Davis on July 24, 1936. To this union was born three children; a daughter, Geraldine Howard and two sons; Jerold Jay and Kenneth Eugene....
Derral Clark Srevens
Nov 8, 2014
Derral Clark Stevens, 87, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2014. Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, November 12 at 12 noon in the Malad City Cemetery. Friends may visit with the family at the Horsley Funeral Home, 132 W 300 N, from 11:00-11:50 a.m. prior to the service. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.horsleyfuneralhome.com
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