Obituaries
St. George, UT Obituaries
Local obituaries for the St. George and Washington County, UT area
Roger Hamblin
Jan 27, 2022
Roger Paul Hamblin, 71, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2022 at the home he shared with his wife, travel partner, and loving companion of more than fifty years. Roger married Kristine Petersen on September 15, 1971, and together they created a beautiful and comfortable life.
Roger was born and raised in Salt Lake City, where he...
Ronnie Jarvis
Jan 26, 2022
Ronnie Bruce Jarvis, 78, died Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at his home in St. George, Utah. He was born August 17, 1943 to La Vurn Jarvis and Frankie Lee Rice in Santa Monica, California. He had previously been married three times, but his last marriage to Demolee Lynne Largent was the best one. They were married June 4, 2010...
David Semon
Jan 25, 2022
David Michael Semon age 77 passed away on his birthday January 25, 2022 in St. George, Utah. He was born January 25, 1945 in Shreveport, Louisiana to John Edgar and Frances “Fannie” Hartsfield Semon.
David graduated from Fair Park High School in 1964. He proudly served in the United States Marine Corp from 1964 to 1973. He...
Frances Wallace
Jan 24, 2022
Frances Adelaide Kennedy Wallace, 86, Died January 24, 2022 at her home with family in Washington UT. Frances was born April 3, 1935 in Milbridge, Maine to Arnold and Gladys Kennedy. She married Clarke Wallace Jr. in Milbridge, Maine on August 28, 1954. Later Solemnized August 19, 1963 in the Logan temple.
She was raised in the...
Joyce Henrichsen
Jan 20, 2022
Joyce Harmer Henrichsen, 90 years old passed away peacefully at home in St. George, Utah on January 20, 2022 with her husband by her side. Joyce was born on May 24, 1931 to Ernest and Stella Harmer in Springville, Utah. Joyce married her sweetheart Eldon Rulon Henrichsen on her birthday, May 24, 1949, in Springville.
Joyce grew...
Shirlie Carter
Jan 17, 2022
Shirlie Ann Johnson Carter, 86,last of 9 children, passed away Jan. 17 2022, in St George, Utah. Born Sept 8 1935 in Phoenix, AZ to Abia Ezekial Johnson and Harriet Ford. She is survived by her brother Kenneth of Coos Bay Oregon and 4 children – Phil (Philo Jr), Debora/Lynn, Katherine/Vern, and Doug/Tamra; including 21 Grandchildren, 46 Great Grandchildren, and 6 Great, Great Grandchildren. Due to...
Marilynn Kerkhove
Jan 17, 2022
Beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, Lynn Kerkhove, 82, passed away on January 17, 2022, in St. George, UT.
She was an avid artist in rosemaling, crafts, and loved hiking with her dogs and hiking buddies. Lynn was an adventurous woman, having traveled to Australia, Vienna, Norway, and Alaska, among many other places.
Lynn was preceded...
Valene Broderick Norton
Jan 16, 2022
Valene Olds Broderick Norton gained her angel wings on January 16,2022 after living a life full of joy, service, adventure, and love. She was 86 years old.
Valene was born on October 24, 1935, in Toquerville, Utah to Arthur and Lottie Olds. She was the seventh of eight children. She grew up in Toquerville and always called...
Marjorie Crooks
Jan 15, 2022
Marjorie Alice Larson Crooks, passed away on January 15, 2022 in Ivins Utah.
She was born January 18, 1936 in Murray Utah to Clairmont Robert Larson and Selma Elvira Levine Larson.
She married Kenneth M. Crooks in Salt Lake City 1962 and later sealed in the Jordan River Temple in 1986.
She was...
David Wolverton
Jan 14, 2022
New York Times Best Selling Author David Wolverton, AKA; David Farland, passed away on January 14, 2022 at the age of 64.
John David Wolverton was born May 28, 1957, to Jack and Lola Jean Wolverton, in Springfield, OR. When he was six years old, his family moved to Monroe, OR, where he grew up working on the family...
James Lucchetti
Jan 9, 2022
James Albert Lucchetti, of St George Utah, passed from this life to the next on January 9, 2022. He spent the last days of his life with those he loved most, his wife, children and grandchildren, who were there to support and uplift him through his final days.
Jim was a man who loved God, his family...
Kayo Wilson
Jan 8, 2022
Kayo Bert Wilson was born January 5, 1939, in Payson, Utah, to Woodrow and Jerry (Deaver) Wilson. He attended Peteetneet Elementary School, Payson Junior High School and Payson High School. He was married to Constance Sue Staheli Wilson June 6, 1970. He died in Saint George, Utah, January 8, 2022, at the age of 83.
He...
L. Ray Amodt
Jan 8, 2022
Leonard Ray Amodt, age 85, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 8, 2022 in St George, Utah. He was born November 27, 1936, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Clarence & Lillian Pearl Amodt. He married Susan Carol Eynon on March 29, 1970. They celebrated 50 years of marriage last year.
Ray graduated from West High School...
Kenneth Harris
Jan 5, 2022
Kenneth James Harris, 36, devoted husband, father, son, brother, and uncle was called home on January 5, 2022, due to complications from a chronic inflammatory illness.
Born on February 4, 1985, in Santa Ana, California, Ken was the youngest of six children born to Stephen and Laurie Harris. At a very young age, Ken showed his sharp...
Joyce Carlson
Jan 4, 2022
Our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend Joyce Norma Carlson of St. George, Utah passed away on January 4th, 2022 at the age of 87.
Joyce was born on February 24, 1934 in Rains, Utah to Hazel Luella & Francis Oscar Carlson. She was the 13th child of 16 children, sharing a birthday with...
Stanley Codiga, Dds
Dec 31, 2021
Stanley Paul Codiga DDS, 94, passed away peacefully at Primrose Retirement Community in Washington Utah, with his family by his side on Dec. 31, 2021.
Stanley was born on March 13, 1927 in Ripon, California to Joseph and Margaret Codiga. Stanley was raised in Modesto California. He joined the U.S. Navy in 1944; he occupied Japan when...
Jewell Laursen
Dec 28, 2021
Jewell Lee Bain Laursen of Hurricane, Utah died December 28, 2021 at home in Hurricane, Utah after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.
She was born in Centerville, IA on February 23, 1947 to Jewell Dwight and Martha Ray Bain.
She was a resident of Ottumwa, IA and attended Ottumwa High School. She was a...
Violet Carter
Dec 27, 2021
Violet Shirley Shelton Carter, 86, beloved mother, wife, sister, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away Monday, December 27, 2021, in St. George Utah. Violet was born on October 9, 1935 in Marion, Smyth County, Virginia to Sarah Victoria Reed Shelton and John Arthur Shelton, a logger, miner and farmer. Violet was the fifth of eleven children and shared many...
Cora Weight
Dec 27, 2021
Cora (Corky) Belle Weight was born February 10, 1928, to Cora and Martin Nowotny in Seattle, Washington. She graduated from Roosevelt High School and attended Brigham Young University where she graduated with honors. Her teaching career spanned 25 years in Utah and New Mexico. She loved teaching, especially working with Native Americans in Ramah, New Mexico and Brigham City,...
Chandler Staheli
Dec 25, 2021
Chandler Del Staheli, age 23, passed away on Christmas morning in the hills that he loved surrounding his home. He was born October 11, 1998 in St. George, Utah to Delbert and Linda Staheli, the tenth of 13 children.
The family moved to Enterprise when Chandler was 7 years old. He attended Enterprise Elementary and Enterprise High...