Obituaries

Kenneth "Red" Gary Blake

Kenneth "Red" Gary Blake

Dec 3, 2019

Kenneth “Red” Gary Blake Sr. returned to his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, December 3,  2019 in St. George, Utah. Kenneth was born on July 5, 1940 to Gerald Rowland and Vera Shakespeare Blake. 

Red grew up in St. George attending school and working at the family business, Blake’s Coal and Steel.  He also worked for Cline Adams doing whatever task ...

Nancy Ruth Grosshans

Nancy Ruth Grosshans

Dec 1, 2019

Nancy Ruth Grosshans (Fawcett), 63, passed away Sunday, December 1, 2019 after a courageous battle with ALS. She was born on November 10, 1956 in National City, California to David Robert Fawcett and Esther Sue Hastings.

Nancy graduated from Morse High School in San Diego and later went on to join the United States Navy where she served as a Data Processing...

Gerald Marion Hazel

Gerald Marion Hazel

Nov 27, 2019

Gerald Marion Hazel, age 80, of St. George, formerly of Salem and Spanish Fork, died peacefully in his St. George home on November 27th. He was born November 2, 1939, to Marion and Zella Jarvis Hazel in Salem. He was sealed in marriage to Karen Nelson on April 28, 1960 in the Salt Lake Temple. They were blessed with seven...

M. Gale Larsen

M. Gale Larsen

Nov 26, 2019

St. George, Utah - Milton Gale Larsen, 80, passed away Tuesday, November 26 2019, while doing what he loved most, checking his cows out on the Arizona Strip.

He was born on September 20, 1939 in Roosevelt, Utah to Etta Avera Holgate and Milton Keele Larsen. He married his eternal companion Ada Darlene Alldredge on May 6th, 1960 in the...

Sandra Dee Hudson

Sandra Dee Hudson

Nov 26, 2019

Sandra Dee Hudson died on Thursday, November 26, 2019 at age 87  at her home in St. George, Utah.

Sandra was born March 20, 1932 in Idaho Falls, Idaho as the third of five children to Alice LaRue (Ewing) and Reed Whitney Blake. She had an older brother Garry, a sister Beverly Rose (who died at birth) and two younger...

Sapati Tevaga Ta'afuli

Sapati Tevaga Ta'afuli

Nov 21, 2019

St. George, Utah- Sapati Tevaga Ta’afuli, 68 went to be with our Lord Thursday November 21, 2019. Sapati was born April 8, 1951 in Lefaga to Faivaofitiialilo Levi Fa’alaulau and Arona Ta’afuli Malaeulu. Sapati Married Lemalasia Lemauga Jan 05, 1973 in Amanave, American Samoa. And, later sealed the deal for time and all eternity in the Los Angeles temple March...

Frankie Marilla Peterson

Frankie Marilla Peterson

Nov 21, 2019

St. George, Utah – Frankie (Frances Marilla) Peterson, 74, passed away Thursday, November 21st, 2019. 

She was born March 10th, 1945, in Ogden, Utah, to Marilla Littlefield Grambow and Frank Carl Grambow. She married Thomas Parry Peterson on April 22nd, 1966, in the Salt Lake City Temple. 

Frankie was found in a cabbage patch—or at least that’s what her siblings...

Donald James "Jim" Reed

Donald James "Jim" Reed

Nov 20, 2019

Donald James “Jim” Reed, age 81, passed away November 20, 2019 in St. George, UT.  Jim was born in Great Falls, MT to Sidney and Marie Reed on December 15, 1937.  Moving to Port Orchard, Washington at a young age, Jim always considered himself a native of the Northwest and Washington.  Jim married Carolyn “Cari” Travaille on November 23, 1966...

Sue Davis

Sue Davis

Nov 19, 2019

Sue Carter Davis, age 87, passed on to a better place on Tuesday, November 19, 2019.  With her children at her side, she returned to heaven to meet her spouse, parents and others.  Sue was born in Minersville, Utah to Newell Edwin Carter and Vera Dotson Carter on February 17, 1932.  She was the oldest of 7 children, Patricia (Dale)...

William "Bill" Howard Prince

William "Bill" Howard Prince

Nov 15, 2019

As a family, we lovingly acknowledge the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, husband and friend, William Howard Prince, 78, on Nov. 15, 2019.  Following a courageous battle with a two-year struggle against colon cancer, he returned home to his loving Heavenly Father and Savior.

Bill is loved dearly and will be remembered by all for his tenacity, humor, and...

Michael Nathan Decker

Michael Nathan Decker

Nov 15, 2019

Our cherished brother, uncle and friend left this world peacefully in his home on November 15th after 35 years of disability due to a tragic accident.

Mike was born the third child of Margaret and Victor Decker in Saint George Utah. Mike suffered a traumatic brain injury in 1983 at the age of 15.

Mike received his High School diploma...

Walter Thomas Kaiser

Walter Thomas Kaiser

Nov 8, 2019

Walter Thomas Kaiser born the 6th of September 1925 to Theodore Charles Kaiser and Bessie Price in Dent, Cincinnati, Ohio. Shortly thereafter the family moved to Cheviot, Cincinnati, Ohio where he spent his childhood playing baseball at Harvest Home Park located close to his home at 3716 Phoenix Ave. Once while playing baseball in the street while over running first base he...

Jeremiah Joseph Richter

Jeremiah Joseph Richter

Nov 7, 2019

Jeremiah Joseph Richter, 24, passed away November 7,  2019, in Hurricane, Utah.

He was born August 4, 1995, in Hildale, Utah, to Norma Barlow and Donald W. Richter.

Jeremiah was raised in Short Creek (Colorado City, Arizona, and Hildale, Utah). As a baby, he began to smile earlier than normal, and he kept smiling ever since. He was a very...

Nicole Michelle Fillmore

Nicole Michelle Fillmore

Nov 7, 2019

Nicole Michelle Fillmore was born March 15, 1971 in Sanger, Ca to Michael Sylva and Valerie Swanson. She married Marl Fillmore Jan 1986. She passed away from Melanoma peacefully at home in Washington Nov. 7, 2019 surrounded by her family.

She spent her first 8 years in Huntington Beach Ca. where she enjoyed riding bikes with her cousins, swimming,  boogey...

Johannes Michalski

Johannes Michalski

Nov 4, 2019

Johannes Michalski, 82 of Saint George, Utah, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, November 4th, 2019 at the Haven at Sky Mountain in Hurricane Utah.

Throughout his life, Johannes triumphed over many adversities including losing both of his arms in an electrocution accident at the age of 10 that would change his life forever. 

Born on December 10th...

Lois Jean May

Lois Jean May

Nov 2, 2019

Lois "Jean" May passed away on November 2, 2019.  She was born October 30, 1941.  Jean's many friends in Sun River were her family. 

She retired in 1999 as Director of Employee Benefits for Santa Ana Unified School District and moved to St. George. 

She is preceded in death by her sister Carol Chavez.

Internment will be November 2019 at...

John Walter Hartung

John Walter Hartung

Oct 23, 2019

John Walter Hartung, August 5, 1938 – October 23, 2019

John Walter Hartung of Washington, Utah, passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at the age of 81. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska, to Walter and Adaline Howe Hartung. He married Wanda Baird on June 23, 1962, in Ontario, California.

In 1956 John graduated from Jefferson High School in Portland,...

James Glenn Lee Baker

James Glenn Lee Baker

Oct 22, 2019

Ivins, Ut- James Glenn Lee Baker, 88, passed away peacefully, October 22, 2019, due to natural causes, at the Ivins Veterans Home, in the Dementia/Alzheimer’s unit. James was born March 23, 1931, in Council Bluffs, Iowa, to James Forney Baker and Alba Rowena Renfro. Jim married his sweetheart, Shirley Maxine Lugenbuehl, on July 17, 1954. Shirley had passed away just...

Vera Johnson Clarke

Vera Johnson Clarke

Oct 22, 2019

Vera Johnson Clarke graduated from this life on the 22nd of October 2019, just days before her 98th birthday. She was born in a log cabin on the 18th of November 1921 in Cowley, Wyoming to Clarence Peter Johnson and Ruth Lyman. The family flipped a coin as they left Depression era Wyoming in search of work. As a result...

Merelyn Joyce Gray Millward

Merelyn Joyce Gray Millward

Oct 16, 2019

Merelyn Joyce Gray Millward age 87, was called home to her loving Heavenly Father on

October 16, 2019 to be reunited with her sweetheart. Merelyn was born on June 11,1932 in Salt

Lake City UT to Robert Arthur and Flossie Carrie Ringwood Gray. Merelyn graduated from

South High School in SLC where she met her eternal companion James Walter Millward....

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