Obituaries

Rose Marie Blake

Rose Marie Blake

Nov 15, 2020

Rose Marie Hughes Blake, 84, Veyo, Utah, passed away on November 15, 2020 at her home with her daughter, Tammy by her side. 

She was born August 10, 1936 to Elmer and Emily Hughes. She grew up in Mesquite, NV with her five brothers and sisters. 

Rosie married Lowell C. Blake on February 18, 1955. In 1968, Lowell and Rosie...

Sonja Marie Curnow

Sonja Marie Curnow

Nov 13, 2020

Saint George, Utah - Sonja Marie Curnow, 80, passed away Friday, November 13, 2020. She was born 15 October 1940 in Zadar, Yugoslavia to Anton and Ljubica Karlich.

Sonja lived in Kuklijica, a village in Croatia until after WWII. Her family then immigrated to the United States. She lived in New York, New York, and her family moved back and...

Stephen Thompson Wardle

Stephen Thompson Wardle

Nov 3, 2020

Saint George, UT - Stephen Thompson Wardle unexpectedly passed away from natural causes in his home on Tuesday, November 03, 2020. He was 65 years old and passed after he had spent the day with some of his children and grandchildren.  

Stephen also known as Steve, was born in San Bernardino, California on June 07, 1955, to Vernal Dennis Wardle and...

Leon R Purkey

Leon R Purkey

Oct 31, 2020

Leon Russell Purkey was born the eldest of four children on May 27, 1940, in Denver, Colorado. He moved to Texas as a young child and then on to Baldwin Park, California as a teenager. Leon was driving through San Francisco as a young adult when he saw a large ship pass by. He decided that’s where he wanted...

Jay Edwin Price

Jay Edwin Price

Oct 30, 2020

Jay Edwin Price was born in Payson, Utah on December 25, 1931 to James Willard and Zenola Bereneice Price. His early childhood was spent in Pioche, Nevada until he moved to Eureka, Utah to live with relatives when his parents divorced. His mother eventually remarried, bringing him to Provo, Utah where he discovered what became his lifelong passion: skiing. He would...

Richard Haywood Hudson

Richard Haywood Hudson

Oct 21, 2020

Richard Haywood Hudson was Born July 10, 1930 in Tacoma, Washington.  He was the first born of three sons to Edith Anna Hofmann and Haywood Enoch Hudson.  Richard had two younger brothers David LeRoy and Kenneth Donald.  He grew up in Tacoma where he met Sandra Dee Blake, it was love at first sight in a rowboat on the lake....

Elaine MacRae

Elaine MacRae

Oct 20, 2020

Elaine Sherratt MacRae passed away surrounded by loved ones at the age of 86. Her graveside services will be Thursday October 22, 2020 at the Cedar City Cemetery at 2:00 PM.

Officiating Grant Sherratt

Honorary Casket Bearers

Randal J Cottrill, Steven Gough, Daniel J. Kanirie, Calvin Darling, William (Bill) L. Shepard, Daniel O'Conner, Shawn Hennessee, Kurt O;Conner

Lloyd Vern Seely

Lloyd Vern Seely

Oct 10, 2020

Lloyd Vern Seely unexpectedly returned to his Heavenly Father on Oct 10th, 2020 in his home. Our loving husband, father, and grandfather was born on October 7th, 1950 in Lethbridge Alberta Canada to Vern Fawns Seely and Elaine Kaye Derricott.

He grew up on a farm outside Fort MacLeod Alberta Canada. There he enjoyed spending time with his brother and...

Edward Curtis Huff

Edward Curtis Huff

Oct 1, 2020

Edward Curtis Huff, loving husband, father, brother, grandfather and great grandfather, returned to his Heavenly Father on Friday, October 1, 2020. He was born on February 15, 1932 in Lake Shore, Utah, to Eva Jolley and David Edward Huff. He was the oldest of 4 sons and was known as “Teddy” to his family. As the oldest brother, he was always...

Gordon Kunkel Johnson

Gordon Kunkel Johnson

Sep 30, 2020

Toquerville, Utah- Gordon Kunkel Johnson, 74, passed away September 30, 2020. He was born February 28, 1946 in Salt Lake City, Utah to John Pratt (Jay) and Arlyne June Kunkel Johnson. He married Vicky Ann Waite June 4, 1965 in Salt Lake City. They had two children and were later divorced. He married Elizabeth (Liz) April 16, 1988 in...

Preston Donald Davis

Preston Donald Davis

Sep 20, 2020

Preston Donald Davis was born on July 21, 1985, in Payson, Utah to Rosalee Bundy and Donald Davis. He moved to Washington, Utah when he was 9. He attended Pine View High School, where he played baseball and wrestled. He also had a brown belt in karate. He lived in Northern Utah for the past 8 years.

Preston was a...

Gary Gray Gibson

Gary Gray Gibson

Sep 16, 2020

Washington Utah - Gary Gray Gibson returned to his Heavenly Father on Wednesday morning the16th of September, 2020 of natural causes. He left this life in peace surrounded by loving members of his family.  

   Gary was born on the 3rd day of June 1928 in Hurricane, UT, one of 15 children of William Abner Gibson and Reeta lantha Campbell...

Robert "Bob" Paul Rignell M.D.

Robert "Bob" Paul Rignell M.D.

Sep 10, 2020

St George, Utah - Robert “Bob” Paul Rignell M.D., 74, returned to his Heavenly Father on September 10, 2020 after a patient, courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease. During the last week of his life, his comfort was attended to by his loving wife and children who were all at his bedside when his breath stilled and the spirit ascended. 

Bob...

Kenneth Floyd Rice Jr.

Kenneth Floyd Rice Jr.

Sep 9, 2020

Toquerville, UT- Kenneth Floyd Rice Jr, 75. Ken passed away peacefully at home Wednesday, September 9, 2020. He was born January 24, 1945 in Salt Lake City, UT to Kenneth F. Rice Sr. and Lucille Dennis. He married Diana Lynn Mecham, April 19, 1965 in Pocatello, ID.

Ken was raised in Murray, UT. He went to Murray High School. He...

Helen "Janene" Willard

Helen "Janene" Willard

Sep 9, 2020

In Loving Memories of

H. Janene Willard

     Our wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother passed away in her home with her husband, daughter, and grandson at her side.  Janene was born July 4th, 1945 in Ogden UT.  She traveled to Australia with her parents, brother and older sister.  When she was just a teenager they moved to southern California where...

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