Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in St. George, Hurricane, and surrounding Southern Utah communities

Joan C. Starkey

Joan C. Starkey

Mar 3, 2016

St. George, Utah – Joan C. Starkey, age 94, passed away March 3, 2016 at the Ridgeview Gardens in St. George, Utah.  She was born October 8, 1921 in Evanston, Wyoming to William J. L. and Mary Carpenter. Joan was married to Leslie E. Starkey on June 30, 1938...

Robert Elray Sherratt

Robert Elray Sherratt

Mar 2, 2016

Ivins, Utah - Robert ElRay Sherratt, 73, passed away March 2, 2016 in Ivins, UT. He was born September 20, 1942 in Cedar City, UT to John and Mary Sherratt. He married Marilyn Linden in Germany in October of 1967. Robert was raised in Cedar City, UT where he attended school until he became a Sgt. in the...

Joseph Leo Johnson

Joseph Leo Johnson

Mar 2, 2016

Veyo, UT – Joseph Leo "Joey" Johnson, 26 returned home to his Heavenly Father on March 2, 2016. Joey was born in Lambare', Paraguay on July 18, 1989, and was welcomed into the Johnson family on December 22, 1989.

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Lloyd Hatch Emery

Lloyd Hatch Emery

Mar 2, 2016

Deer Lodge, TN / St. George, UT – Lloyd Hatch Emery passed away March 2, 2016 in Deer Lodge, Tennessee. He was born May 9, 1934 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Orvin Lutz and Laura Hatch Emery. He was preceded in death by two wives; Terry Heil and...

Wilbur "Bill" Carter

Wilbur "Bill" Carter

Feb 29, 2016

St. George, Utah - Wilbur Lee "Bill" Carter passed away in his home in St. George, Utah on Monday February 29, 2016. The son of Glen and Ann Carter, Bill was born in Craig, Colorado on November 9, 1932 before spending most of his childhood in Riverton,...

Clair Ruesch

Clair Ruesch

Feb 24, 2016

Washington City, Utah - Well done, thou good and faithful servant… On the late spring day of June 2, 1926, amongst the towering red sandstone cliffs of Springdale Utah, Clair was welcomed into the arms of parents Oren and Alberta Flanigan Ruesch. Growing up in the town of Virgin Utah during the depths of the Great Depression, Clair...

Ronald Gibson Heward

Ronald Gibson Heward

Feb 23, 2016

Ronald Gibson Heward, 68, our beloved husband, father, and grandfather peacefully slipped through the veil to return to his Heavenly Father, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer, on February 23, 2016, at his home in St. George, Utah, with his family by his side.

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Faun Veree Rose

Faun Veree Rose

Feb 22, 2016

St. George, Utah – Faun Veree Rose, 79, passed away quickly from complications of a massive stroke. Her passing was a shock and loss for all who loved her.

Faun was born October 20, 1936 in Monroe, Utah to...

Robert Frederick Cook

Robert Frederick Cook

Feb 21, 2016

Ivins, Utah – Air Force Korean War veteran, loving husband, adventurer, father, businessman, Robert Frederick Cook, age 84, passed away February 21, 2016 in Ivins, Utah Bob was born June 1931 in Niles, Michigan. Before joining the U.S. Air Force and becoming one of the few mechanics qualified to work on the then new F-80 Shooting Star and...

Colleen Jones

Colleen Jones

Feb 20, 2016

St. George, Utah – Colleen Jones passed away February 20, 2016 in St. George, Utah. She was born April 10, 1926 to James Qutin Hunter and Frances Fraseer in Grantsville, Utah. She met her sweetheart Roy Jones at the Alta Ski Resort. They were married on December 10, 1965....

George Richards Cannon

George Richards Cannon

Feb 20, 2016

St. G eorge, UT - Professor George Richards Cannon, 97, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2016.  He was born on June 20, 1918 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Hugh J. and Sarah Richards Cannon and was named after his two prominent grandfathers, George Q. Cannon and George F. Richards.  He married Lois Eriksson in 1941 and...

Margaret "Lyn" Russon

Margaret "Lyn" Russon

Feb 19, 2016

St. George, Utah - Margaret Ethelyn "Lyn" Cardon Russon, 94, passed away on February 19, 2016, in St. George, Utah. She was born on December 25, 1921, in Vernon, Apache County, Arizona, to Junius Welborn Cardon and Mae Whiting Cardon. She was the fifth of nine children born to these wonderful parents. Even though she was always known...

Robert Earl Pead

Robert Earl Pead

Feb 19, 2016

Rob Pead, 57, passed from this life on February 19, 2016. He was born on July 7, 1958 in Hollywood, California to Bob and Neva Pead. He married Lisa Leavitt in the St George, Utah LDS Temple on September 27, 1980. Rob was a dedicated father, neighbor, friend and confidant. He was a faithful member of the Church of Jesus...

Jeremy James Green

Jeremy James Green

Feb 17, 2016

Hurricane, Utah - After a heroic and determined battle with leukemia, Jeremy James Green, 44, passed away February 17, 2016.  He was born in Ogden, Utah to Rodney L. and Kathleen H. Green on August 23, 1971.

After spending his growing-up...

Jacqueline Platt Riggs

Jacqueline Platt Riggs

Feb 15, 2016

Washington, Utah -   On Monday, February 15, 2016 the heavens rejoiced and the earth wept as Jacqueline Platt Riggs ascended from her honored position in life to a new adventure beyond the veil. Her heart warming smile and contagious laughter will be missed as she has touched the lives and souls of countless friends, pupils and family....

Lois G. Gogarty

Lois G. Gogarty

Feb 14, 2016

St. George, Utah – On the morning of February 14, 2016 our beautiful angel Wife and Mother Lois G. Gogarty passed through the veil, after several months of serious illness. She passed one day after her 84th birthday on February 13th (b1932 to Leon and Mary Pritchett Long Beach,...

Sheldon James Loveless

Sheldon James Loveless

Feb 14, 2016

St. George, Utah – Sheldon James Loveless, age 31, passed away February 14, 2016. He was born December 15, 1984 in Phoenix, Arizona to Kerry Von and Janine Rayl Loveless.

A visitation will be held Friday, February...

Kathryn "Katie" Mckelleb

Kathryn "Katie" Mckelleb

Feb 10, 2016

St. George, UT - Kathryn "Katie" McKelleb, 78, died Wednesday, February 10, 2016, at home. She was born May 13, 1937, in Fleming County, Kentucky. She married David E. McKelleb in Gas City, Indiana, on December 11, 1955, and they were later sealed in the LDS Manti Temple on...

Dean Younce Stout

Dean Younce Stout

Feb 10, 2016

Ivins, Utah – Dean Younce Stout, age 90, passed away February 10, 2016. He was born May 28, 1925 in Little Doe Valley, Tennessee to Henry and Myrtle Younce Stout.

Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at the Metcalf Mortuary Chapel,...

Glenna Rae Edwards Boshard

Glenna Rae Edwards Boshard

Feb 9, 2016

St. George, UT - Glenna Rae Edwards Boshard passed away on February 9, 2016 at the age of 85. Her beloved husband, Bliss was by her side. She was born October 29, 1930 to Glenn D. Edwards and Alice Jean McNeil Edwards in Provo, Utah. She was raised in Provo, Utah. She married Bliss Boshard on October 20,...