Obituaries

Jun 3, 2021

Joan May Baxter Peay, 81, beloved wife, mother, sister, daughter, aunt, grandmother and friend passed away on June 3, 2021 after a courageous 18 month battle with cancer. Her belief in the Gospel of Jesus Christ gave her comfort as she passed from this world to the next.

Joan was born on April 4, 1940 in Salt Lake City, Utah...

Jun 3, 2021

Jun 1, 2021

Jun 1, 2021

James Leon Platt returned home to his sweetheart Nancy on June 1, 2021, following an accident doing what he loved. He was born October 6, 1953 to Robert Warren and Rhoda Bea Platt in Cedar City, UT. He married the love of his life on March 5, 1976 in New Castle UT. Together they raised 6 kids.

Jun 1, 2021

James Leon Platt returned home to his sweetheart Nancy on June 1, 2021, following an accident doing what he loved.  He was born October 6, 1953 to Robert Warren and Rhoda Bea Platt in Cedar City, UT.  He married the love of his life on March 5, 1976 in New Castle UT. Together they raised 6 kids.

Leon grew up cowboying,...

May 30, 2021

St. George Utah – Our beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, Kathy Rae Dalton Jones returned to her heavenly home on Sunday, May 30, 2021.  She was born in Payson, Utah on November 11, 1946 to Raymond and Carol Dalton. She married James Ordell Jones, in the St. George Temple, September 9, 1966.

Kathy had a great love for learning, attending...

May 26, 2021

May 25, 2021

Bonnie Irene Forsyth (Furniss) passed away on May 25th, 2021 in Washington Utah. She was born on January 18, 1944 in Ogden Utah to Robert Furniss and Rose Law.

Bonnie’s childhood was spent living in several locations in Utah and California where she attended many different schools before the family settled in Los Angeles, CA. She first met her husband...

May 14, 2021

Frances B Szyszka passed away on Friday, May 14, 2021 in St George, Utah.  She was born October 5, 1929 to Oliver Perry Snare and Frances L Gersteling In Marshall, Missouri.

Frances married James Lullo in 1947.  He died in 1973. Frances never had children of her own but she raised James’s three boys.  Subsequently, all three boys preceded her in death. ...

May 12, 2021

Judith Ann Iverson, 82, passed away May 12, 2021. She was born March 13, 1939 to James Edward Tait and LaVaun Petersen Tait. 

Judy spent several years living in Salt Lake on the family farm before moving to Ephriam, UT.  Here she lived some time with her grandma Larson.  She loved her grandma and she was grateful for the time...

May 11, 2021

May 8, 2021

John Rowlandson Yardley was born to John Rolland “Jack” and Mary Editha Williams Yardley. He had a sister Edith and a brother Kenneth; both deceased. He married Sofia Ann Gardner in the Mesa Arizona temple and shared 46 years and five children with her:  Lynn (Melissa) Yardley, Patricia (Bret) O’Driscoll, Clay (JoAnna) Yardley, John G. Yardley (deceased) and Esther (Joe)...

May 3, 2021

Gregory Clay Parker (72) of St. George, Utah,  passed after bravely fighting cancer for ten years on May 3, 2021, in his home surrounded by his loving family.

Greg was born May 22,1948 in Grand Haven, Michigan to the late Henry Theodore and Norma Adeline Bowman Parker.  He was the youngest of four boys.

Greg was educated in the Ottawa...

May 3, 2021

May 2, 2021

A strong spiritual, emotional, and intellectual guide was taken from our family upon his peaceful death on May 2, 2021. Richard Marchant Hatfield was born in Oakland, California on October 15, 1930 to Richard Frank Hatfield and Pearl Marchant Hatfield, the oldest of two younger brothers and a younger sister, Kenneth Hatfield, Mary Lynne Haslam, and Jerry Hatfield. He was raised...

Apr 28, 2021

Our sweet momma, LaRae Griffin Allen is once again playing beautiful music with her eternal sweetheart.  Momma closed her eyes and went very peacefully on Wednesday, April 28, 2021, just shy of her 101st birthday.

LaRae was born in Escalante, Utah, on June 1, 1920 to Joseph (Jody) Andrew Griffin and Rebecca Roundy Griffin. She was child number 5 of 7...

Apr 26, 2021

David Lawrence Fink entered into eternal rest on 04/26/2021 in St. George Utah, he was 88 years old.  His battle with serious medical issues in recent years showed his courage in facing life challenges with a smile. Despite the pain, David stayed strong until the very end and was surrounded by loved ones who will continue to honor his legacy. ...

Apr 25, 2021

Ronald Dean Egelund, 84, was born on March 25, 1937 and was greeted by loved ones waiting for him on the other side April 25, 2021. He was born to Darrel W. Egelund and Ella Petersen Egelund in Bountiful, Utah. He was later adopted and sealed to Edward M. Lee. Ron attended school and lived in the Orem area. After graduation he...

Apr 23, 2021

Apr 19, 2021

Wallace Franklin Eidahl (Wally) of St. George, Utah passed away peacefully on Monday, April 19, 2021, at the age of 88. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend.

Wally was born in Ryder, North Dakota on August 3, 1932, to Anton Eidahl and Anna Baasnes Eidahl. The youngest of 5 children, he helped out on his family farm...