Obituaries

Marshall Marlette Simmons

Marshall Marlette Simmons

Nov 16, 2024

It is with a heavy heart and deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Marshall Simmons, beloved son, brother, and exceptional friend. Marshall passed away peacefully early Saturday morning November 16th, 2024, at the age of 27. 

Marshall: A Light That Shone BrightMarshall was a truly extraordinary individual, a one-of-a-kind soul who left an indelible mark on the hearts of...

Joyce LaVonne Otness

Joyce LaVonne Otness

Nov 16, 2024

Joyce LaVonne Otness, 93, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2024. She was born February 24, 1931 in Walter Township, Minnesota to Hilbert Price and Elsie Boehnke. 

Donald Paul Stoddard

Donald Paul Stoddard

Nov 15, 2024

St. George, Utah. Donald Paul Stoddard, 55 years old, passed away Friday November 15, 2024. He was born April 15, 1969 in Montpelier, Idaho to Donald S Stoddard and Jane Talbot Stoddard.

He is survived by his children, Zachary Paul Stoddard, Washington Ut; Andrew Paul Stoddard, St. George Ut; Cassidy Jill Stoddard (Mojave Brown), Lubbock Tx; Kylee Ann Nay, Washington Ut...

Betty Monte Long

Betty Monte Long

Nov 15, 2024

Betty “Monte” Long passed away on November 15, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Mom is survived by her three children: Scott, Terri and Stacy, 14 grandchildren and 26 great grandchildren.

Monte was born on September 28, 1934, in McAlister, New Mexico. She grew up in Redondo Beach, California, and eventually moved to Paradise, California where she met dad at Chico...

Almira S. Malan

Almira S. Malan

Nov 15, 2024

Almira S. Malan, aged 85, passed away peacefully on November 15, 2024, at her home in Santa Clara, Utah. Born on April 17, 1939, Mira was known for her kind and loving nature, her beautiful smile and everyone loved to hear her laugh. Mira leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished memories with her family. She is survived by...

Robert Gile Black Jr.

Robert Gile Black Jr.

Nov 11, 2024

Robert Gile Black Jr., 60, passed away November 11, 2024

He was born on November 16, 1963, in Safford, Arizona, to Sandra Lee Baton and Robert Gile Black, Sr. He served an LDS mission in Spain, 1984. 

Robert lived with restless curiosity, always tinkering with the mechanical, though he found more comfort in the rough edges of the desert than in any...

Dora Jean Woodbury

Dora Jean Woodbury

Nov 11, 2024

Dora Jean (Leavitt) Woodbury

Dora Jean Woodbury of St. George, Utah passed away peacefully on November 11, 2024 at 97 years of age.

Dora Jean was born March 28, 1927 to Joseph Eugene and Essie Vilate (Barney) Leavitt in Gunlock, Utah, a farming family. She was the youngest of five children. Brother Narvel, Uncle “Narv,” was the oldest, followed by three sisters,...

Mark Edward Jensen

Mark Edward Jensen

Nov 6, 2024

Mark Edward Jensen returned to his Heavenly Family on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. He leaves his wife, J.J. Walker and children, Missy & David Raleigh, Tom Jensen, Matt Jensen, Lucas Jensen, Claire Walker, Rachel Walker and Maggie Walker with the responsibility of never letting anyone forget his awesome taste in music or that he had been college radio and club...

David James Harbour

David James Harbour

Nov 5, 2024

Dave Harbour was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on March 26, 1936. He passed away on November 5, 2024 at his home in Leeds, Utah at the age of 88. His wife, Alice, and family members were by his side. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather.As a youth in Tulsa, he had a newspaper route, enjoyed square dancing...

Miles Ross James

Miles Ross James

Nov 1, 2024

He loved the mountains of Brian Head. It was his home away from home. He is survived by his parents Myrtis and Cherylene James. He was the oldest to five siblings, a brother Micheal who we lost in 2017. Sisters Tylynn 24, Mylene 18, Callie 14 and brother Myrick 11. Born in Phoenix, AZ. But raised in Utah. 

Arrangements are made...

Craig Alva Ericson

Craig Alva Ericson

Oct 30, 2024

Craig passed away quietly on October 30, 2024 in St George, UT. He was born November 24, 1945 in Huntington Park, CA. He is the son of Preston and Luana Ericson of Oceanside, CA (deceased). He is preceded in death by his 2 sons, Robert Ericson and Craig Ericson II. He is survived by Carol Ericson, his wife of 56...

Donald Spencer Francis

Donald Spencer Francis

Oct 28, 2024

Donald Spencer Francis, 75, died Monday October 28, 2024 at his home with his family. Don was born in Stibnite, Idaho on August 31, 1949 to Conrad and Deloris Francis. He was the second of eight children.

Don grew up primarily in the Antelope Valley in California. He had difficulty in school and faked it and clowned off, memorizing the books...

Shirley Mae Turner

Shirley Mae Turner

Oct 26, 2024

Shirley Mae Turner, 98 years young, peacefully passed away on Saturday, October 26th, 2024, at the home of her daughter, Brenda, in Winnemucca, NV.

She was born in Onamia, Minnesota on May 18, 1926 to Sidney Claude Winter and Clara Emolyn (Mudge) Winter. She married Charles Lee Turner in1945 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Shirley loved traveling and since Lee was in the Navy...

Thelma Beighley

Thelma Beighley

Oct 26, 2024

Thelma Jolley Beighley, age 89 passed away on October 26, 2024, in the comfort of her own home surrounded by her family. Born to Clive Alpheus Jolley and Zola Cox on January 25, 1935, in Tropic, Utah. Thelma was a lifelong example of love, service and dedication to her family and faith.

Thelma spent her early years in Tropic, Utah before...

Christiane Herrmann

Christiane Herrmann

Oct 22, 2024

Christiane Herrmann, a free spirit with an unquenchable love for life, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2024. Born in Port Washington, NY, to Anthony Herrmann and Barbara Meyer, Christiane’s adventurous spirit and warmth touched the lives of everyone she encountered.

She was a true explorer, always seeking new places to visit and embracing the beauty the world had to offer....

Bettylou Tamasy

Bettylou Tamasy

Oct 19, 2024

Betty Lou Ella Tamasy (Tomlinson) a cherished mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend, at the age of 87, passed away peacefully at her home in Saint George Utah on October 19th at 3:33 pm.

Betty Lou was born to Hilda Elizabeth Ashman and Kenneth Irving Tomlinson on August 29th 1937. She was one of nine siblings and was raised with love...

David William Stewart

David William Stewart

Oct 17, 2024

David William Stewart, 42, our beloved son, brother, and uncle, left this earth life on Thursday, October 17, 2024, In Pomona, California, to be welcomed into Paradise by grandparents, his oldest brother, and other noble family members and ancestors.

David was born on September 13, 1982, in Provo, Utah, the son of Doug and Mary Marsden Stewart, and was the eighth...

Jeffrey Kent Merriam

Jeffrey Kent Merriam

Oct 16, 2024

Jeffrey Kent Merriam, age 62, passed away on October 16th, 2024 as a result of a tragic accident. He was born on October 7, 1962 in Ogden, Utah; the youngest son of Roy Clyde and Jeanette Donna Woolsey Merriam.

Jeff’s many hobbies included Dirt Biking, Camping with his grandson’s Talan & Madon; shooting guns, watching Denver Bronco’s and Utes football games....

DeLeon Slade

DeLeon Slade

Oct 15, 2024

DeLeon Slade was born May 13, 1944, in Durango, Colorado, to Marvin Medford Slade and Gwendola Cloward Slade, the fourth of five children. He moved with his family to Vernal, Utah, at the age of 8 and spent much of his youth and adulthood there in a loving community surrounded by family and friends. It was in Vernal that he...

Randy Hal Keele

Randy Hal Keele

Oct 11, 2024

Randy Hal Keele, one of God’s greatest, passed away on October 11 from complications related to dementia. He was at home, surrounded by adoring family.

Randy was born on March 10, 1971, in the greater Salt Lake City area. He was born with Down’s Syndrome, but that would have been news to him: he somehow leveraged his extra 23rd chromosome to...

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