Curtis D. Johnson
May 18, 2015
Curtis D. Johnson, 60, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa was called home on Monday, May 18, 2015. He was born Spanish Fork, Utah on January 26, 1955. Curtis lived in South Jordan and St. George, Utah before moving to Bettendorf, Iowa where he was employed as a carpenter and dry wall installer. He made friends everywhere he went. He is...
Beverly Metcalf
May 17, 2015
St. George, Utah - Beverly Robbins Metcalf, 86, passed away May 17, 2015, after a long struggle with Alzheimer's. Beverly was born in Springville, Utah on August 21, 1928 to Lyman LaVan and Helen Amelia Gottfredson Robbins. She was the oldest of three children. Beverly married Kenneth Robertson Metcalf on June 11, 1947 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. They...
Leah Virginia Ferris Burris
May 16, 2015
St. George, Utah - Leah Virginia Ferris Burris, 90, passed away peacefully May 16, in St. George, Utah, surrounded by her family. She was born February 3, 1925, in Butte, Montana, to Aileen and Rolland Ferris. The family moved shortly after her birth and homesteaded east of Choteau, MT. She and her brothers, Jim and Don, and sister, Kay, all...
Hollis Thanye Lang
May 13, 2015
American Fork, Utah - Hollis T. Lang, 56, passed away May 13, 2015 in American Fork, Utah. He was born December 11, 1958 in St George, UT to Delmer and Velda Cox Lang. Hollis loved music and loved people. He will be greatly missed by his family. He was preceded in death by his mother, Velda Mae Cox Lang. He...
Boyd M. Hamp, Jr
May 10, 2015
St. George, Utah - Boyd M. Hamp, Jr. passed away May 10, 2015. He was born May 18, 1923 in Philadelphia, PA to Boyd M. and Pauline Baumert Hamp. He spent his childhood in Holly Oak, Delaware. His first years of schooling were in a one building school house with a dividing wall between first and second grades and third...
Catherine Bradshaw Jones
May 6, 2015
Enterprise, Utah - Catherine Bradshaw Jones, age 83, passed away May 6, 2015 in St. George, Utah. She was born October 24, 1931 in St. George, Utah to John Clarence and Leila Cottam Bradshaw. She married Fred Doyle Jones in the St. George LDS Temple on February 5, 1953. Catherine was raised in Hurricane, Utah and graduated from Hurricane High...
George W. Ringwood
May 6, 2015
St. George, Utah-George William Ringwood, 88, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2015 surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on August 30, 1926 in Salt Lake City, Utah to George Stephen Ringwood and Thelma Breeze. George married Colleen Ballinger on July 24, 1948 and they were later sealed in the Los Angeles Temple on April 25,...
George M. Horvath
May 3, 2015
St. George, Utah - George M. Horvath, 86, returned to our Heavenly Father after a hard fought battle with cancer on Sunday May 3, 2015. He will be greatly missed by everyone who knew him. George was born in Tonawanda, New York on April 23, 1929. He married Hilde Lehr in Germany in 1948 and they had eight children. He...
Gwenevere Peterson
May 3, 2015
St. George, Utah - Gwenevere R "Gwen" Peterson passed away May 3, 2015 at the age of 83. She was born March 14, 1932 in Richfield, Utah to Isaac Glenn and Mary Savage Riddle. She married Dewey Vincent "Vince" Peterson in Richfield, Utah on September 6, 1956. She was raised in Antimony, Utah and spent her youth on her Father's...
Melba Pauline Plewe
May 1, 2015
St. George, Utah - Melba Pauline Bigler Plewe, our beloved mother and grandmother, passed from this life on Friday, May 1, 2015, at her residence in The Atria at Sandy, Utah. She was ninety-two. Melba is survived by her six children: Julie Phillips, Stan (Barbara) Plewe, Russ (Jo) Plewe, Ken Plewe, Debra (Jim) Ryan, and Kathy Turner. Melba's rich posterity...
Myrlene F. Nelson
Apr 28, 2015
Myrlene F. Nelson, 98, passed away on April 28, 2015 at Prestige Assisted Living in Visalia, California. She was born on November 10, 1916 in St. George, Utah to Jedediah Robert Fawcett and Nina Burgess. Myrlene was raised in St. George. After graduating from high school, she attended beauty school. In 1939, she married Elbert L. Nelson in San Diego,...
Dorthy Jensine Thorup Mineer
Apr 27, 2015
Washington, Utah - Dorthy Jensine Thorup Mineer, 92, passed away from natural causes on April 27, 2015 in Washington, Utah. She was born on December 21, 1922 in Salt Lake City to Lawrence Samuel Thorup and Essie Casey Thorup. She married Kenneth Alma Mineer in Salt Lake City on June 12, 1942. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt...
Millie Lou Wood
Apr 26, 2015
St. George, UT - Millie Lou Wood (née Slye), 81, passed away from lung cancer on April 26, 2015 in St. George, Utah. Millie was born on April 22, 1934 in Elsinore, Utah (also known as Little Denmark) to Ross Abner Slye and Rebecca Luella Larson (née Petersen). She graduated from St. Mary Euphrasia High School in Denver, Colorado and...
Abel Merrill Roper
Apr 25, 2015
St. George Utah-Abel Merrill Roper, 83, passed away on April 25, 2015. He was born March 18, 1932 to Henry Roper and Jessie Mae Sheriff in Lynndyl, Utah. He was the seventh of eight children. Merrill was raised in Caliente, Nevada and attended Lincoln High School. He married Pricilla Kesler on August 10, 1952 and they were sealed in the...
Ernest Herbert Kasold, Ii
Apr 23, 2015
St. George, Utah - Ernest Herbert Kasold, II passed away April 23, 2015. He was born February 25, 1940 in Lawrence, Kansas to Ernest Herbert Kasold and Nelly Ethel Dean. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Kansas and a Master of Arts degree from the University of Oklahoma in International Relations. He served in the...
Colin Frederick William Rees
Apr 20, 2015
St. George Utah- Colin Frederick William Rees, 77, passed peacefully at his home on April 20, 2015 after fighting a long battle with cancer. He was born June 9, 1937 in Sheerness on the Isle of Sheppey, Kent, England to Frederick and Tilly (Staveley) Rees. He was the father of three children, Julie (deceased), Andrew Steven (Joanne) and Debbie Louise...
Judith Ann Grim
Apr 20, 2015
St. George, UT - Judith Ann Grim, age 82, passed away on April 20, 2015 in St George, UT. She was born September 26, 1932 in Fargo, North Dakota to Lawrence and Neva Souers. Judy was raised in Moorhead, Minnesota and spent many summers at Big Cormorant Lake in Minnesota. She completed high school and two years of college before...
Joshua David Zook
Apr 16, 2015
St. George - Joshua David Zook, born January 7, 1979 passed away April 16th 2015. He left us too early to go to Paradise and be reunited with his beloved uncles. Josh grew up in Lompoc, California with his mom, Lisa and sister, Lindsay Zook. Josh moved to Utah in search of an adventure, and found the love of his...
Delores Chavez Arvizu Merino
Apr 15, 2015
St. George, Utah - Dolores Chavez Arvizu Merino passed away peacefully in her sleep on the morning of April 15, 2015 in St. George, Utah. She was in her 105th year. Her birth was registered in Yuma, Arizona Territory on March 1, 1911, the tenth child of Francisco Martin Arvizu Sanchez and Antonia Chavez Hernandez. After the death of her...
Roland Lance Burritt
Apr 14, 2015
Santa Clara, Utah - Roland Lance Burritt passed away peacefully at home on April 14, 2015 after a brief illness. He was born May 19, 1931 in Santa Barbara, CA to Roland Lawton and Edith Mae Faulkner Burritt. He served honorably in the U.S. Army during the Korean War era as a medic in Italy. In 1962, he married the...
