Obituaries
St. George, UT Obituaries
Local obituaries for the St. George and Washington County, UT area
Melva Dunbar
Feb 17, 2018
Melva Lucille Gallup Dunbar, age 62, passed away on February 17, 2018 in St. George, Utah. She was born November 17, 1955 in Rigby, Idaho to Gerald Thomas Gallup and Ida Fern Nelson Gallup in Rigby, Idaho. She was raised in Ririe, Idaho and on her family farm in Antelope, Idaho. She attended school in Ririe and graduated from...
Albert Hedquist
Feb 14, 2018
Beloved husband, father, and grandfather Albert “Ab” Keith Hedquist, age 89, died at his home in St. George Utah with his loving wife at his bed side. He was born Nov. 16, 1928, at the Crane Maternity Home in Provo, Utah to Eliza Mortensen and Fred Stubbs Hedquist. Ab graduated from Provo High School in 1946, where he excelled...
Sharon Janzen
Feb 8, 2018
Sharon L Janzen age 81, died February 8, 2018 in St. George UT She was born on June 15, 1936 in Minneapolis, MN.
Sharon was a wife to Norman Janzen and a mother of 4 children. Two of her children Michael and Jonathan and Husband Norman P. Janzen have preceded her in death. She was an elementary...
Katherine Christensen
Feb 5, 2018
Katherine Stirling Christensen, age 92, died peacefully in her home in New Castle on February 5, 2018. She was born November 30, 1925 in Leeds, Utah and was the fourth child of nine born to David and Annie Ethel Isom Stirling.
Katherine attended school in Leeds through the eighth grade and then started ninth grade at Woodward...
Carol Barton
Feb 5, 2018
Our beloved Mom, Carolyn Ann Remund Barton, age 81, passed away peacefully in her home in St. George, Utah on February 5, 2018. She was born October 30, 1936 in Granger, Utah and was the third child of six born to Lynnel A. and Marianne Fritsch Remund. She married Karl Gordon Barton on September 27, 1957 in the Los Angeles...
Florence Hildebrandt
Feb 4, 2018
Florence (Loren) Haynie Hildebrandt passed away on February 4, 2018. She was 84 years old.
Florence, or Loren as many knew her, was a loving devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend.
Florence was born August 19, 1933 in Pima, Arizona to Clarence and Ethel McBride Haynie. She was the fourth of seven children. She grew...
Geraldine Nowack
Jan 27, 2018
Geraldine “Geri” Jensen Nowack of St. George, Utah, 73, passed away on January 27, 2018. She was born May 26, 1944 in Roosevelt, Utah to Max Curtis Jensen and Venice Miles. She married the love her life, Jerry L. Nowack on October 21, 1967. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Los Angeles LDS Temple on March 2, 1971....
Mary Hymas
Jan 23, 2018
Mary Alice Yardley Hymas, age 80, loving wife, daughter, mother, and grandmother passed away on January 23, 2018 from complications of having ALS. She was born on February 28, 1937 in Salina,Utah to James Otto and Alice Elizabeth Yergensen Yardley. She was the third of six children. Mary was married to her eternal companion, Max Richards Hymas in the...
Utahna Jennings
Jan 19, 2018
Utahna Dalton Jennings, age 84, loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend, passed peacefully into the next life on Friday, January 19, 2018. Utahna was born on January 17, 1934 in Rockville, Utah to Jacob and Hazel Dalton. Utahna married her sweetheart, Drew Jennings, in the St. George temple on September 11, 1952.
Utahna was kind to...
Vera Beckham
Jan 17, 2018
Vera Jones Lockwood Beckham
She was the daughter of William Edward Jones & Mary Ann Rowley of Wellington, Utah and was delivered into this world by her father on August 13, 1921 at the Wellington family farm.
Our Mother left this world on January 17, 2018 after a long and full life to reunite with...
Constance Hopkins
Jan 16, 2018
Constance Faith Hopkins 8/22/1936 ~ 1/16/2018.
Connie passed away from complications to her age, with her family by her side.
She is survived by her four sons that she truly loved Joseph & TJ LaCorti, Fredonia, AZ., Peter F. & Cindy G. LaCorti, St. George, UT., Christopher & Cindy LaCorti, Fredonia, AZ. and Anthony &...
Laura Mitchell
Jan 16, 2018
Our dear sweet mom, Laura Jean (Lambert) Mitchell went to heaven on January 16, 2018. She was born on September 10, 1928 in Warden, Montana, the daughter of George S. & Clara Lambert. Laura Jean married Alan Dean Mitchell on June 28, 1945 in Columbus, Montana. Mom often joked that everyone who could fit in one car was at the...
Lester Simmons
Jan 13, 2018
Lester Mondell Simmons, 79, passed away suddenly in his Washington, Utah home on Saturday, January 13, 2018 where he had lived for 15 years. Les was born to Lester Elwin and Lena Gladys Simmons in 1939 in Payson, Utah. He moved to Las Vegas when he was 4 years old. He married Elizabeth (“Betsy”) Walter in 1960 and they...
Gary Kuhlmann
Jan 12, 2018
St. George- Gary George Kuhlmann, beloved father, grandfather, brother, son, and friend, passed away January 12, 2018, at the age of 59, in St. George, Utah, surrounded by his loving family after a 6-year battle with cancer.
Gary was born to LouAnn (Wheeler) and Anton G. Kuhlmann on February 10, 1958 in Miami, Florida. Gary graduated from...
Marcia Naillon
Jan 11, 2018
Marcia Louise Morgan Naillon, age 70, passed away on January 11, 2018 from heart failure.
Marcia was born on February 3, 1947 to Roy Levi and Margie Faye Crosby Morgan in Emmett, Idaho. She graduated from Umatilla High School in 1965. A few months after graduation she went on a blind date with William John Naillon to...
Dorothy Bracken
Jan 10, 2018
Dorothy Crosby Bracken, 81, died January 10, 2018 peacefully at home. She was born December 10, 1936 in Panguitch, Utah to Silas Owens Crosby and Nellie LeFevre Crosby.
On June 29, 1956 she married Boyd K. Bracken in the Manti LDS Temple. They spent their first year of marriage in San Francisco, California. They returned home to...
Terry Webber
Jan 6, 2018
Terry Lee Webber, 57, passed away in Washington, Utah on January 6, 2018. He was born in Granger, Utah on April 28, 1960 to Walter E. and Eileen Webber.
He graduated with the Granger class of 1978.
He is preceded in death by his parents and his dog Dixie. He is survived by his siblings...
Helen Buckley
Jan 5, 2018
Helen Maurine Goodwin Buckley, 90, passed away on January 5, 2018 in St George, UT. She was born April 21, 1927 in Blackfoot, ID to Joseph Edgar Goodwin and Helen Edna Parsons. She married Noel Rollins Buckley (Amityville, NY) in Great Neck, NY on January 11, 1953. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Idaho Falls Temple. She was...
William Whitlow
Jan 4, 2018
William Thomas (Bill) Whitlow, 75, passed away January 4, 2018 in St George, UT. He was born August 24, 1942 in San Jose, California to Thomas Walter Perski and Arlene Lowena Mangin. He married Judy Hill June 30, 1962 in Napa, California. Bill was raised in California. He attended elementary school in San Jose and attended Ridgeview Junior High and Napa High...
Joe Martinez
Dec 31, 2017
Joe “Meliquias”, age 84 was born in Taos, New Mexico June 16, 1933 to parents Epifanio Martinez and Docitea Cordova. After his wife of 61 years Elsie who passed on Christmas Day he immediately felt grief and sadness and passed with a broken heart 6 days later.
Dad loved his beer, celebrations for him to pass on...