Donna Joyce Leaton


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November 24, 1951 ~ January 12, 2019



Beloved daughter, mother, sister and grandmother, Donna Joyce Leaton, 67, died January 12, 2019 in Reno, Nevada. She was struck by a drunk driver while walking across a crosswalk.


Donna was born to Dorothy and Kenneth Troughton on November 24, 1951 in Ontario, Oregon. She spent most of her life in Fallon, Nevada but also resided in Idaho and Washington. She went to college at the University of Nevada and was an accomplished student. Donna loved to crochet and was an avid reader.


Donna was preceeded in death by her first husband, Ivan Leroy Marsh, and her father, Kenneth Eugene Troughton.


Donna is survived by her son, Ivan Christian Marsh, two granddaughters, Cassie and Lilly Marsh of Fallon, Nevada, and a great grandson. She is also survived by her mother, Dorothy Collins, of Caldwell, Idaho, her brothers, Rodney and Barry Troughton of Fallon, Nevada, and Craig Troughton of Reno, Nevada. As well as by her sisters, Cindy Sparling of Boise, Idaho, Pam Smith of Silver Springs, Nevada, Terri Siek of Fallon, Nevada, and numerous nieces and nephews.


Services will be held on March 6, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at the Churchill County Cemetery, 500 Rio Vista Dr. in Fallon, NV.