Obituaries
Malad City & Marsh Valley Obituaries
Joan Bell Matkin
Jun 12, 2013
Joan Bell Matkin, our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away on Wednesday, June 12th, 2013, at the Franklin County Medical Center in Preston Idaho at the age of 83. Joan was born in Lava Hot Springs on April 12th, 1930 and was the only child born to Marion and Vera Larsen Bell. She attended school in Lava and...
Jensine Marsh
Jun 8, 2013
Jensine (Cena) Marsh, passed away Saturday June 8, 2013 at her home in Preston Idaho, following a brief but valiant battle with cancer. Jensine was born April 23 1925, in Tomah Wisconsin, the sixth of eight daughters of Henry and Edith Johannessen. The family returned to Idaho Falls Idaho, in 1929 where she was raised and educated, graduating with the...
Eileen Ward Estep
Jun 6, 2013
Our sweet mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, Eileen Ward Estep, passed away peacefully, Thursday, June 6, 2013, at a local care facility. She was born May 22, 1928, the fourth of five children to Elmer Mosiah and Susan Irene Thomas Ward in Malad, Idaho. Eileen attended grade school in Arbon and Malad. She would start school in Arbon as fall...
Larry Etherington
May 25, 2013
Larry Jack "Jetrod" Etherington February 17, 1941 - May 25, 2013 Larry Jack Etherington 72, husband of Shanna Etherington returned to the good Lord on Saturday, May 25, 2013, due to a 4-wheeler accident, doing what he loved. Our husband, dad, pa, brother, uncle, cousin and friend to many was born February 17, 1941 in Ogden, Utah to Jack A....
Jacqueline Irene Salvesen
May 23, 2013
Jacqueline Irene Spangler Salvesen, 79, of Downey, passed away on May 23, 2013 of natural causes. Jackie was born in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania on August 30, 1933. She met the love of her life, Clayne Salvesen, at church while he was stationed at Fort Richie, Maryland. They were married on July 20 1954 in the Logan LDS Temple. She was always...
Dorothy Smith
May 21, 2013
Graveside services will be held on Saturday, June 1, 2013 at 11:00a.m. in the Salt Lake City Cemetery.
Robert Joe Burgin
May 14, 2013
Soda Springs, Idaho, Robert Joe Burgin, 69, longtime Soda Springs resident, passed away on Tuesday May 14, 2013. Bob was born on February 4, 1944 in Pocatello, Idaho, a son of Paul and Deaun Burgin. He married Paula Tarbet on September 23, 1972 in Elko, NV. He is survived by his wife and 3 children; Gina and (Jim) Hoff of...
Myrtle Barnes Groesbeck
May 13, 2013
Downey...Myrtle B. Groesbeck passed away on Monday May 13, 2013 in Fremont, California. Myrtle was born on June 8, 1923 in Downey, Idaho. She lived in Fremont, California with her family for the past 53 years. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother to her four children, eight grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren. Her nursing degree took her overseas...
Ida Jean Judd
May 13, 2013
Ida Jean Brown Judd Ida was born Oct 3, 1938 to Fred Benjamin, and Melba Marie Garner Brown She died at Monte Vista Nursing home May 13, 2013 surrounded by the people who cared and loved her- Sharon Stephens, William Jones, and Jadan Jones She was born with mental, and physical disabilities. She was the sweetest spirit one could ever...
Arnold "Junior" Naef
May 8, 2013
Arnold Jr. Naef passed away Wednesday May 8, 2013 in Pocatello, Idaho. Junior was born November 6, 1929 at Dayton, Idaho. He was the seventh child of Arnold Amuid Naef and Margaret Whitehead Naef.His father was killed in a logging accident before Junior was born.Margaret later married Orson Nelson, who was the only father he ever knew.Attending schools in Dayton,...
Robert "Bob" Green
Apr 28, 2013
Robert C (Bob) Green Malad.... Our loving husband, father, grandfather and friend Robert C. "Bob" Green, 76, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 28th, 2013 surrounded by his loving family. Bob was born February 1, 1937 in Tremonton, Utah to Evan D. and Norma Harris Green, the second of five children. He enjoyed a childhood full of mischief, twin brother...
Robert Hayes
Apr 22, 2013
Swan Lake....Robert Eskelson Hayes (Bob), age 82, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2013, at his home in Swan Lake, Idaho. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Robert Hayes was born July 29, 1930, in Rupert, Idaho, to Alfred Hayes Jr. and Sylvia Rayda Eskelson Hayes. He was the middle child with two older and two younger...
Gordon Griffiths
Apr 18, 2013
Gordon Griffiths passed away peacefully on April 18, 2013 at the age of 94 two days before his 95th birthday. Now, he can celebrate his birthday with his sweet wife Mary. Gordon was born on April 20, 1918 in Malad, Idaho to Ida Palmer and Thomas Morgan Griffiths. He was the eldest of six children. On June 11, 1938 Gordon...
Thelma Ann Evans
Apr 13, 2013
American Falls...Thelma Ann Hawkins Evans, 80, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2013 at the Power County Hospital. She was born July 17, 1932 in Malad, oldest child of Joseph Richard Hawkins II and Thelma Burrows. She was raised and educated in Daniels and was a graduate of Malad High School of the class of 1949. Thelma was Miss Malad City....
Evelyn Harrison
Apr 10, 2013
After living a lifetime of joy and service to others, Evelyn Harrison past away peacefully April 10, 2013, at the age of 89. Evelyn Alice Freeman was born October 30,1923 in Lemoore, California to Ruth Mary Telfer and Jesse Freeman. She was raised on a cotton farm in Madera, California where she went to grade school and high school. She...
Donna Vanderwood
Apr 9, 2013
Malad, Idaho--On April 9, 2013, our sweet mother, Donna Vanderwood, passed from this earthly life. Last Christmas day Mom said she didn't want to die until she was old. Then on March 23rd she had her 91st birthday. Donna Hancock was born in Cambridge, Idaho March 23, 1922 to Alvin Cyrus Hancock and Lonetta Criddle Hancock. She graduated from Downey...
Diana Williams Parris Ferrin
Apr 3, 2013
Diana Williams Parris Ferrin, 67, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2013 in Tooele, Utah. Funeral services will be held on Monday, April 8, 2013 at 12 noon in the Horsley Funeral Home, 132 W 300 N. in Malad, Idaho. Friends may visit with the family from 10:30-11:45a.m. at the funeral home on Monday prior to the service. Burial will follow...
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