All Obituaries

Leon Joel Bardsley, born February 1, 1932, in Tacoma, Washington, died September 21, 2020 in St. George, Utah.   Leon Bardsley was raised in Spokane, WA, where he met and married Janet Madsen. Together they had 7 children: Robert Bardsley (Zane); Susan Bardsley (Stephen Price); Michael Bardsley (Linda Webb); David Bardsley (Holly); Joseph Bardsley (Debbi); Judy Bardsley (Steve Balbas); and Katy Bardsley (Kim Brown).  Bill Dickson was also a much-loved foster son.  All his...

Our loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Marion Helen Daum passed away in her home on September 16, 2020. Her greatest joy in life was her family, especially her grandchildren and great-granddaughter. Marion was born in Manhattan NYC in 1937 but she lived most of her life as a resident of New Jersey where she raised two children with her husband.  Marion moved to Utah in the late 1980’s where she worked and spent time with her daughter and grandchildren. Marion was a...

St. George, Utah – Deon Robinson Williams, age 85, passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2020. She was born on August 28, 1935 in Parowan, Utah, to Thomas D and Ola Orton Robinson. Deon married George R Williams, Jr. in the St. George Temple on August 13, 1955.  Deon’s good mind, patriotism, humor, strong will and love of music and her family consistently blessed her life and others. A gifted sight-reader and accomplished pianist, she met George through accompanying his...

St. George, Utah – Karen Palmer Chamberlain, 78 years of age, passed away on September 12, 2020 in Hurricane, Utah.  She was born in Durango, Colorado to Lyle and Rowena Palmer July 13, 1942.  She was married to Bert Chamberlain May 9, 1959 in Mapleton, Utah and they were later sealed in the Manti Temple in 1960. Karen lived in Southwestern Colorado for the first 8 years of her life until her family moved to Mapleton, Utah.  She was attending Springville High school...

Troy "Troy Boy" Weese, born August 17, 1976, left this Earthly life on September 12, 2020. At the young age of 44, Troy suffered a tragic accident at the sand dunes doing what he truly loved, riding in his Arctic Cat ATV. Troy was always interested in outdoor recreational activities from a very young age. He loved riding motorcycles, four wheelers, side by sides, boating and he also loved travelling to beautiful beaches and fancy resorts.  Troy started his career as an...

In Loving Memory  Marian Lee Hayes passed away, at the age of 51, on August 20, 2020 in Hurricane, Utah.  She was born on June 23, 1969 in Los Angeles, California to Everett & Ceretta Cottrell Whitman.   A memorial service will be held Saturday, September 12, 2020 at 12:00pm at the Hurricane Stake Center located at 677 S. 700 W., Hurricane, Utah 84737

Melvin Thomas Smith passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2020, at the age of 92, in St. George, Utah.  He died peacefully, after several years of declining health due to Parkinson’s, with his beloved wife, Lorna, close by.  Melvin was born in Cowley, Wyoming on June 15, 1928 to parents Heman and Edetha Smith. He was one of ten children. Melvin’s grandfather was Samuel Harrison Bailey Smith, the orphaned son of Samuel Harrison Smith, brother to the founder and prophet,...

Barbara Brown Silver March 10, 1933 - September 3, 2020 Barbara passed away in St George, UT.  She came into the world during the historic and powerful 1933 earthquake in Los Angeles, CA, but she left serenely, knowing she was greatly loved.  Growing up in Salt Lake City, UT, and having moved with her parents all around the city, she developed many genuine and life-long friendships.  Her love of people was felt by all, but no greater than by the group of ladies she...

LANYLE MILLER BROWN June 15, 1933 – Aug 31, 2020 LaNyle Miller Brown was born in American fork Utah to Erma Hansen Miller and Martin Lloyd Miller on June 15, 1933 where she was the oldest of 3 children. She has preceded her younger brother’s Robert Lloyd Miller (Jean, Ellie) of Richfield, Utah and Raymond H. Miller (Dorothy) of Wales, Utah in death.  As the only girl she was a ‘daddy’s girl’ and loved her daddy fiercely.     ...

Our loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Glenda Joan Durr, passed away on August 31, 2020, 3 days prior to her 83rd birthday.  Her greatest joy was her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.   Glenda was born September 3, 1937 to Amos and Josie Williams in Dallas, Texas, the second of three children. At the age of 3 she moved to El Paso, Texas, where she lived until her husband’s retirement.  She was married to her sweetheart and...