Obituaries

Jun 16, 2015

Robert Johnson passed away June 16, 2015 at age 69 while working in the garden he dearly loved. He served his country as a First Lieutenant in the army, graduated first In his class Magna Cum Laude, was an accomplished long distance backpacker, and dearly loved his wife and family and the outdoors. He is survived by his wife Karen,...

Jun 11, 2015

St. George, Utah. Rita Viera-O’Brien, 90 passed away peacefully on June 11, 2015. Rita was born on June 19, 1924 in Romulus, New York. Rita is survived by 2 daughters and 6 grandchildren. There will be a Rosary on June 18, 2015 at 6:30 p.m. and a Funeral Mass on June 19, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. both at the St....

Jun 10, 2015

Jun 1, 2015

LaVerkin, Utah--Trent William Hurst passed away on the 1st of June 2015.  He was born on the 7th of December 1981 in Monticello Utah to James Hurst and Linda Hartle (McAlpine). Trent was a very genuine and loving individual.  As many can attest, he was a lovable guy that could always make you laugh.  Trent was raised at a young...

May 31, 2015

Ken passed away May 31, 2015 from pulmonary fibrosis caused by rheumatoid arthritis, which he battled for many years. He was an amazing father, grandfather and great grandfather who taught his family to love God above all else. He was the ultimate example of love and faith. Ken served a full-time mission in the eastern states. He also served missions...

May 31, 2015

Mary Louise Sharkey Gordon passed away on May 31, 2015. She was born in Hammond, Indiana on April 20, 1931 to Frances and Lillian Sharkey. She was the fourth child in a family of six children. Marylou, as she was known to her family and friends, attended school in Hammond Indiana where she graduated from High School. She went on...

May 27, 2015

William (Bill) Jay Tackett Jr. lived in St. George, Utah. Bill passed away May 27th 2015 at the age of 46. He was born November 19th 1968 in Las Vegas, NV to parents, William Jay Tackett Sr. and Renon Chynoweth Gibson. Bill went to Fay Galloway elementary school, Brookholder Jr High, and Basic High School in Henderson, NV, graduating in...

May 12, 2015

Rita Ethel Casper died on May 12, 2015, in St. George, Utah, where she had lived since June of 2006.  For most of her life, she lived in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Rita was born on April 6, 1921, in Clark, Idaho, the fourth child of Henry Sermon and Louise Elizabeth Sermon.  She married William Earl Casper, a blond, wavy-haired drummer,...

May 12, 2015

Wendell H. Black, 80, passed away in the comfort of his home on May 12, 2015.  He was born at home on Sept. 29, 1934 in Inman, SC. to Diora Elizabeth Mills and Robert Lee Black.  He was the 6th out of 8 children born and his older siblings told him they found him behind the bedroom door. After graduating...

May 12, 2015

Barbara Ann (Lee) Higgins, age 90, passed away May 12, 2015, in Roscoe, Illinois, at the home of her granddaughter, Jen Yeager Rosen, where her family and Heartland Hospice cared for her.  Before her brief stay in Illinois, she was a long time resident of Toquerville, Utah, where she was cared for by family and Southern Utah Hospice and Home...

May 9, 2015

Earl Delos Parry, 76 of St. George passed away May 9, 2015. He was born in Montwell, Utah on June 7, 1938 to Joel Hyrum and Elzina Adams Parry. The family later moved to Orem, Utah where he was raised. He married Janet Jakeman November 28, 1957. They have three children. Glenna (Anthony) Fincher, John (Charrie) Parry and Russel Parry. They...

May 4, 2015

Why do people carve their initials in trees? Or place their hands in cement? They want to leave their mark, and to be remembered. But the real marks they leave are the ones they've made on us.  A hug. A smile. A kind word. Our dear husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, son, brother, and friend Jesse Dale Curtis at age 70, passed...

May 3, 2015

Madge Doretta Bundy Langford Lee passed away from this life on Sunday May 3, after a long struggle with alzheimers. Madge was the youngest daughter of twelve children born to Roy and Doretta Iverson Bundy.  She was born at home in Mt. Trumbull Arizona in July, 1929. Her childhood years were spent at the ranch in the remote mountainous region...

May 2, 2015

Lavon Fullmer 91,  passed away peacefully May 2, 2015 in St. George, Utah. She was born March, 10, 1924 in Kanab, Utah to Archibald Smith Reynolds and Le Nora Paramore. LaVon grew up in Springville, Utah and graduated from Springville Seminary and High School in 1943. During World War II, she worked at the Remington Arms Plant in Salt Lake...

May 2, 2015

Terry C. Hunt, 59, Hurricane, Utah, passed away May 2, 2015 at home. Terry was a son, brother, father, uncle, nephew, and friend to many. Terry was born January 1, 1956, Cedar City, Utah, to Clinton J. and Rachel M. Hunt. He had a great childhood growing up in Cedar City where he rode go-carts his dad built him, went...

Apr 29, 2015

Greg Amidan, 62 passed away April 29th, 2015 in St. George, Utah. Greg was born September 26th, 1952 in Ogden, Utah to George Ray and Marion Claire Amidan. He lived in Ogden & St. George. Greg was told at ten years old that he would not live to be 20. Despite that, he lived a full life from a free...

Apr 28, 2015

Rudolph Lee Pfister, 93, passed away from natural causes at his home in Veyo, Utah, on April 28, 2015.  He was greeted on the other side by his loving wife Barbara; he will be greatly missed by those family and friends he has left behind in this mortal life.  Rudy was born on the family homestead near Sun River, Montana...

Apr 22, 2015

Eddie L. Tatum of Kanab, 92, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2015. He was born March 10, 1923 in Stratford, California. He was preceded in death by his wife Margaret Tatum. Eddie Loved sport fishing and commercial fishing. Eddie spent his last years with his son in southern Utah. His interment will be in Eternal Hills Memorial Park in Carlsbad, California....

Apr 19, 2015

Vernon Lee Baldwin age 84, returned peacefully to his Heavenly Father surrounded by his family at Kolob Regional in Cedar City, Utah on April 19, 2015.  He was born January 7, 1931 to Louis Henry Baldwin and Lila Boggs Baldwin in Ramona, CA. In 1959, he married Marilyn Lorraine Cole in Ramona, CA. They lived in Ramona for 6 years...

Apr 16, 2015

Shelley Gurulé, La Verkin Utah, returned to her Heavenly Father on Thursday, April 16, 2015.  She was born February 23, 1970 in St. George Utah to T.J. Gurulé and Rosetta (Hardy) Gurulé. Shelley grew up in La Verkin. She enjoyed hunting, fishing and loved the outdoors. She enjoyed teaching her son how to cook. She enjoyed cheering on her favorite...