Obituaries
St. George, UT Obituaries
Local obituaries for the St. George and Washington County, UT area
Karen Sanderson
Jan 19, 2020
Karen Sue Holindrake Ethridge Sanderson, 72 years old, was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on June 16, 1947 to Beverly Rae Tuft and lovingly adopted by George and Maxine Holindrake. She passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on January 19, 2020 in St George, Utah. She had lived in Littlefield, Arizona for the past 22...
Rose Jacqueline Beem
Jan 16, 2020
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)...
Lorna Hall
Jan 15, 2020
Lorna May McCoy Hall, age 87, passed away peacefully at home, January 15, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 17, 1932 in Afton, Wyoming, the youngest child of Murl Ray and Isabelle Bowles McCoy.
Lorna spent her youth in Afton, Star Valley, Wyoming. She was the youngest child of the McCoy family. She...
Nadine Syme Ferrin Owens
Jan 15, 2020
Nadine Syme Ferrin Owens, 88, passed away January 15, 2020. She is the daughter of Darius Mathew Syme and Harriet Evaline Rollins, “Peakie and Ev”, of Lyman, Wyoming. She married Milton “Mick” Ferrin in the Salt Lake temple in 1949, and later married Glenn Owens in 1998, both whom preceded her in death. She is survived by sons Vern Ferrin...
Wolfgang Kelm
Jan 13, 2020
Wolfgang Helmut Lothar Kelm, 87, passed away January 13, 2020 in Hurricane, Utah. He was born April 4, 1932 in Berlin Germany to Helmut Robert Kelm and Anita Bertha Wolcke. He married Aline Mae Vaile in the Alberta Temple in Cardston, Alberta on March 30, 1957.
Wolfgang was born a Lutheran and joined the LDS church in...
Bruce Hiatt
Jan 8, 2020
Bruce Carter Hiatt (82) of St. George, Utah passed away January 8, 2020 at home. He was born June 17, 1937 in St. George to Edwin and Hannah Hiatt.
Bruce joined the U.S. Navy in 1955. He served on the USS Wedderburn, USS Piedmont, USS Dixie, USS Benewah in Vietnam as a QM1- Leading QM & Pilot,...
Barbara Ann Taylor
Jan 7, 2020
Barbara Ann (Bowers) Taylor, 74, passed away suddenly in her sleep early on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at her home in St. George, Utah. Barb was a 30-year employee of the City of Sylvania, Ohio, retiring in 2012. She served as Administrative Assistant to the City Zoning Administrator and as Secretary to the City Planning Commission and the Zoning...
Raymond Roberts
Jan 7, 2020
Raymond Edward Alaisea “Peleki” Roberts, 73, of St. George, UT, returned to our Heavenly Father on January 7, 2020. He married his lifelong companion of 50 years, Seilala Su’a, in 1969.
Their marriage was later solemnized in the Los Angeles Temple. He is also survived by their five children, daughter Chantal (Rodger) Fiame with 7 children &...
Song Gao
Jan 6, 2020
St. George, UT- Song Gao, 51, passed away 01/06/2020 in Ephraim, Utah.
He was born on 06/20/1968 in Fushun Liaoning, China to Hongrao Gao and Guixia Ding . He married Aining Jiang. There were married in on 06/24/1995.
Song Gao was born and raised in Fushun Liaoning. As a kid, he had a talent for...
David Hardison
Jan 6, 2020
David Lee Hardison, 67, passed from this mortal existence, quietly on January 6, 2020, after a short and very unexpected illness in St. George, Utah. He was born on June 24, 1952 in Amarillo, Texas. He was the son of Lawrence Maple Hardison, Jr. and JoAnn Weir. David’s children include: Jamie (deceased), Crystal, David and Michael.
David...
David Weight
Jan 1, 2020
David James Weight ate 56 passed away January 1, 2020 in St. George, Utah. He was born April 7, 1963 in Panorama City, California to Don and Virginia Weight.
Carolyn (Linda) Stallings
Dec 31, 2019
Carolyn (Linda) Louise Stallings
March 9th, 1943 - December 31st, 2019
ST.GEORGE, UTAH- Linda Stallings, 76, passed away peacefully at her home in St.George, Utah, on December 31, 2019.
She was born on March 9, 1943 in Los Angeles, California, to Robert Lee and Virginia Irene Snow. Linda is survived by her children,...
Walter Bailie
Dec 30, 2019
In loving memory of Walter Eugene Bailie, 82, of St George, Utah, passed away on December 30, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. Walter was born to Theodore & Mary Ellen Bailie in Hutchison, Kansas on February 21, 1937, the oldest of 7 children.
He is survived by his loving spouse of 63 years, Phyllis...
Jerrold Brown
Dec 28, 2019
St. George, UT- On December 28, 2019 Jerrold Steele Brown passed away peacefully, holding the hand of his sweetheart, Terry Welch Brown, at the age of 89 years old. Jerry and Terry were married April 20, 1956 in Cowley, WY and have shared 63 wonderful years of marriage.
He is survived by his Wife: Terry Welch Brown,...
Huston Abney
Dec 28, 2019
Huston Earl Abney, 83 years old, died December 28, 2019 in St. George, Utah.
Huston was born July 22, 1937 in Tacoma, Washington to Huston Abney and Leona Agnes Campbell.
He has three children: Cindy, Mark, and Jeff; 12 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 4, 2020 at...
Carol Jean Adams
Dec 26, 2019
Carol Jean Thompson Adams was born on August 31, 1936 in Pocatello, Idaho to Ralph Waldo and Georgia Winona McBride Thompson. She passed away peacefully on December 26, 2019. She is survived by her five children: Catherine (Raymond) Jones, Linda Hobson, Crystal Haahr, David (Stephanie) Hess, and Aaron (Jennifer) Hess.
She leaves an additional legacy of 18...
Frank Keiss
Dec 24, 2019
Frank Francis Keiss Jr., age 90, passed away December 24, 2019 in St. George.
He was born August 14, 1929 in Jersey City, New Jersey to Frank Francis Keiss Sr. and Frances Roach.
Frank served in the United States Army in Korea from 1951 to 1953. He married Charlotte Menyhard on June 16, 1965 in Englewood,...
Betty Lou Evans
Dec 23, 2019
Betty Lou Keefauver Evans(88) passed away into the loving arms of her eternal companion on December 23, 2019. She was born April 2,1931 to William T and Austine Edna Keefauver in Fort Lupton, Colorado. They moved to California where she met her sweetheart Donald H Evans at Acalanes High School. They were married on Sept 2, 1949. Their marriage...
Lois Wilson
Dec 16, 2019
Lois Christensen Wilson passed away December 16, 2019 in St. George Utah. She was 88 years old, born in Vernal, Utah November 13, 1931. She is the daughter of DeVere and Merle Stander Christensen. Lois grew up in Brigham City. Her triplet sisters and younger sister also were citizens of Brigham City. Lois was married in the Mesa...
John "Rick" Rich
Dec 16, 2019
Rick Rich, as he was known by most everyone in his life, passed away unexpectedly on December 16, 2019, in his home in St. George, Utah.
Rick was born in Salt Lake City on December 21, 1946, to Beverly Jane and John F. Rich. After his parents divorced, he and his sister, Arnette, were raised by their mother in...