Kirby Jay Marsh Obituary

In loving memory of Kirby Jay Marsh of Ankeny, Iowa, who departed this world on January 24, 2026 at the age of 42. Kirby leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As we bid Kirby farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Kirby is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

He was predeceased by: his father Dr. Fred Marsh. He is survived by: his mother Ricki Marsh; his sister Kelsi; his brother-in-law Greg Spurgeon; his brother Korey; his sister-in-law Andrea Marsh; his niece Olivia; and his nephews, William Spurgeon and Lawrence Marsh.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to EveryStep Kavanagh Hospice House and/or the Animal Rescue League of Iowa.