All Obituaries

Robert “Bob” Jerry Augenstein passed away at his home in St. George, Utah, Saturday February 15, 2020.  His send-off was joyous as we laughed and loved with him remembering the wonderful life he shared with his family and friends. Bob was born in Denver, Colorado, August 31st, 1943.  He was raised by his mother and step-father, Rosa Bell Dell and Nat Goodwin. He was involved in chess and bowling clubs in school, and loved learning to make and fix everything at the...

Dayne Clark Wilcock, age 74, returned to his Father in Heaven on Valentines Day February 14, 2020.  He was born in Glendale, California August 30, 1945 to Gale Otto and Gai Evans Wilcock.   He married Elizabeth Herring in St. George, Utah on November 27, 2010; with Liz came her six children whom accepted him as their dad and they as his children.  Liz is residing in St. George at this date. Dayne was raised and attend schools in Hatch and Panguitch Utah.  His brothers...

Wesley Bruce Lang, 67 died February 14, 2020 in Hurricane, Utah.  He was born April 3, 1952 in Maywood, California to Ray and Annabelle Lang.  He married Cynthia Kay Barnum on May 5, 1994 in the St. George LDS Temple.   He was raised near Los Angeles in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.  He loved to fish off the pier.  He was an avid bowler.  He loved the history of WWI and WWII planes.  He had extensive collection of these fighter plane...

Esther Elaine Lewis LeSueur, 80, passed away peacefully in her son’s home, where she has lived for the past five years, in St. George, Utah, surrounded by loved ones, on February 13, 2020. Elaine was born on August 20, 1939 in Mesa, AZ to Samuel Sheldon Lewis and Ellenor Emma Clark Lewis. She married Glen Reed LeSueur Sr in the Mesa, AZ temple on October 19, 1956.  Elaine was the oldest of nine children. She told many stories and had fond memories of growing up in her home on 8th...

St. George, UT – Von Reed Atwood, age 88, of Santa Clara, UT passed peacefully from this mortal existence on February 11, 2020 after a courageous battle with several illnesses.  His body could no longer measure up to his fighting spirit.  He was born on March 16, 1931 in Elmo, Emery County, Utah to Soren Edward Atwood and Rachel Pearl Cramer.  He married Juanita Joy Winder on April 10, 1954 in Elmo, Utah.  Their marriage was solemnized in the Salt Lake City Temple...

Hayden Tyler Hansen Hunt, our sweet bug, age seven, earned his wings on Saturday, February 8, 2020, in Enterprise, Utah after a two year courageous battle with brain cancer.  Hayden was born on May 16, 2012, in Ogden, Utah to Kristen Ann Breitenbuecher Petko.   Hayden was in second grade at Enterprise, Utah.  Hayden was remarkable in his determination to regain all he lost in surgery, chemo, and radiation.  He never complained about his treatments and forever worked...

My name is Rose Jacqueline Leigh Beem.  To many, including my husband and love of my life Ike, I was “Rosie.”  My wonderful students over 30 years of teaching preferred to call me “Mrs. Beem.”  My three kids called me “Mom.”  I was born on January 13, 1928, and raised by my parents Elizabeth (Beth) and Henry Webster (Web) Leigh in Cedar City, UT.  My family was ranchers, and there was always food on the table and sense of security...

Fualuga P. Amio, age 78, passed away peacefully January 31, 2020 due to terminal cancer at Bella Terra Skilled Nursing Home in St. George, Utah. She was born March 12, 1941 to Pama Uto’afili and Lote Seu Uto’afili in American Samoa.  She married Leo Amio Sr. January 23, 1966. Fauluga was an amazing homemaker. She had many great qualities and life skills admired by many, especially family and close friends.  Her traditional home cooked meals were enjoyed and praise by...

  Verla was born of goodly parents Arnold Brinkerhoff and Amy Leah Matthews Brinkerhoff September 25, 1953 in Hurricane, Utah. She arrived as the last child of 8 siblings, Elaine, Geraldine, Raymond, Evelyn, Mary Ann, Helen, and Colleen. She grew up in Virgin, and graduated from Hurricane High School in 1971. She attended Southern Utah University for a short time until she met and married her husband, Joseph Anthony Venuti. They were married October 23, 1971. They made their home...

St George, UT – Jeffrey Robert Clark, age 75, passed away January 26, 2020 in St George Utah. He was born on January 15, 1945 in Boise, Idaho to William Wayne Clark and Helen Marr Archibald. He married Patricia Dian Friedlein in Hobart, Indiana on June 7, 1968. They were sealed in the Logan, Utah Temple a week later on June 14, 1968. Jeff was raised in Caldwell, Idaho. He loved music and playing the saxophone. He served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in...