Obituaries

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

Diana Kay Chaney

Diana Kay Chaney

Jan 12, 2015

Born on December 12, 1945 to Robert and Wanda Rice in Livermore, CA, Diana was spirited and kind from the beginning. She grew up in Reno, NV where she later met her sweetheart, Clifford W. (Bill) Chaney, Jr. while working for United Airlines. The couple wed on December 4, 1971. Diana loved her family more than anything else and was...

Lola Prince Demille

Lola Prince Demille

Jan 11, 2015

St. George, Utah - Lola Prince Demille, age 91, passed away January 11, 2015. She was born March 25, 1923 in New Harmony, Utah to James Irving and Edna Russell Prince. She married Phildon Demille. Graveside services will be held Saturday, January 17, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. (Las Vegas Time) at Bunkers Eden Vale Memorial Park, 1216 Las Vegas Blvd.,...

Gladi Ketti Veiga

Gladi Ketti Veiga

Jan 6, 2015

Gladi Ketti Veiga was born on October 7, 1922 in Mar Del Plata, Argentina to Salvador Vetere and Teresa Catalano. She married Nemesio Jose Felipe Veiga on July 4, 1944. She is survived by her daughter Mirta Beatriz Veiga Richards and her brother Oscar Miguel Vetere. Gladi was preceded in death by her brother Osvaldo Francisco and sisters, Electra Elma,...

Clark Tennyson Gubler

Clark Tennyson Gubler

Jan 2, 2015

Clark Tennyson Gubler returned home to his Heavenly Father on January 2, 2015, age 76. He was born November 20, 1938, in St. George, Utah to Archie Henry and Marie Blake Gubler. He married DeAnn Lynn on September 25, 1959 in the St. George Temple. Clark was raised in Santa Clara, Utah where he spent his childhood working on the...

Joseph Wayne Driffill

Joseph Wayne Driffill

Dec 30, 2014

Hurricane, Utah - Joseph W. Driffill, age 78, passed away December 30, 2014. He was born May 26, 1936. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 3, 2015 at Metcalf Hurricane Valley Mortuary, 140 North Main Street, Hurricane, Utah. Interment will be held at the Hurricane City Cemetery.

Conrad Paul Willis

Conrad Paul Willis

Dec 29, 2014

Santa Clara, Utah - Conrad Paul Willis, age 90, passed away December 29, 2014 due to complications of Valley Fever. He was born March 24, 1924 in Snowflake, Arizona to Albert Tillman and Ida Flake Willis. Conrad was born one of twelve children and grew up during the depression. He served on an aircraft carrier during WWII and the Korean...

Roma Bowler Staheli

Roma Bowler Staheli

Dec 27, 2014

St. George, Utah - Roma Bowler Staheli, age 85, passed away December 27, 2014 at her home in St. George, Utah surrounded by her family. She was born May 31, 1929 in St. George, Utah to Richard "Dick" Bowler and Ella Jane Hunt. When Roma was eleven months old her mother passed away. She and her older sister, Wilma, were...

Cecil Lynn

Cecil Lynn

Dec 24, 2014

St. George, Utah - Cecil Lynn, passed away December 24, 2014. She was born March 3, 1929 in Panguitch, Utah to William and Myrle Tait Lynn. She married Richard Banaszynski, he preceded her in death. She was an active member of the LDS Church, serving in many capacities. She is survived by three sons: Lynn Richard Banaszynski, William John Banaszynski...

George Frederick Ziegler

George Frederick Ziegler

Dec 23, 2014

St. George, Utah - George Frederick Ziegler, 93, passed away December 23, 2014. He was born February 3, 1921. Interment with Air Force Honors will be held Friday, January 2, 2015 at the Santa Fe National Cemetery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Metcalf Mortuary, 435-673-4221.

Jean Gubler Cox

Jean Gubler Cox

Dec 21, 2014

St. George, Utah - Our angel mother and grandmother, Jean Gubler Cox, completed her mission here on earth Sunday, December 21, 2014. She passed peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family. Jean was born on March 3, 1924, in Santa Clara, Utah to Jennie Lou Emma Laub and Martin Jacob Gubler. She grew up in Santa Clara, Ivins and...

Phyllis Ann Clarkson Hill

Phyllis Ann Clarkson Hill

Dec 20, 2014

LaVerkin, Utah - Phyllis Ann Clarkson Hill passed away December 20, 2014 at the age of 99. She was born the elder of two daughters on November 27, 1915 in Hayden, Arizona to Charles Robert and Ethel Breeden Clarkson. She married Floyd Gordon Hill December 5, 1936 in Thatcher, Arizona. After her marriage, she lived in Hayden, Arizona and in...

Thomas Clark Terry

Thomas Clark Terry

Dec 18, 2014

Enterprise, Utah - On December 18, 2014, Thomas Clark Terry was called back to his heavenly home to be reunited with his parents and all five of his brothers and two sisters that preceded him in death. Thomas Clark Terry was born January 13, 1932 in Enterprise, Utah in the back bedroom of the family home. He passed away in...

Della Lee Rich

Della Lee Rich

Dec 16, 2014

Tooele, Utah - Della Lee Rich, age 82, passed away December 16, 2014. She was born December 17, 1931. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, December 22, 2014 at the Tonaquint Cemetery, 1777 South Dixie Drive, St. George, Utah. A visitation will be held Monday, prior to services at 1:00 p.m. at Metcalf Mortuary, 288 W....

Addie Inarene Griffin

Addie Inarene Griffin

Dec 16, 2014

St. George, Utah - Addie InaRene Griffin passed away December 16, 2014. She was born December 15, 1933 in Huntington, Utah to Drew Charles Richards and Julia Adelaide Wakefield. She married Scott Grange and spent most of their lives in Concord, California. After their marriage ended she moved to Las Vegas and married H. Ray Morgan who passed away in...

Patricia June Albrecht

Patricia June Albrecht

Dec 16, 2014

St. George, Utah - Patricia June Scrivener Albrecht passed away December 16, 2014. She was born June 20, 1930, in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada to Albert George and Ada Harriott Scrivener. Her schooling was in Canada. She joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on August 8, 1943 with her family after missionaries taught them the Gospel of Jesus...

Jackie Gatenby Thomas

Jackie Gatenby Thomas

Dec 11, 2014

St. George, Utah - Jackie Gatenby Thomas, age 80, passed away December 11, 2014. She was born January 30, 1934 in Provo, Utah to Jack and Ingar Gatenby. As a native of Provo, Jackie grew up hiking, skiing and camping in the Wasatch Mountains until she graduated from BYU in elementary education (1956). Her life was filled with service to...

Marlene Wright Larkin

Marlene Wright Larkin

Dec 9, 2014

St. George, Utah - Marlene Wright Larkin passed away peacefully at home on December 9, 2014 after battling liver failure for the past few months. She was always pleasant and happy regardless of her condition. She was born April 28, 1937 in Newhall, California, to Owen B. and Blanch Crandall Wright. Marlene met her future husband, Grey Larkin, at church...

Stephen Gregory Hackmann

Stephen Gregory Hackmann

Dec 6, 2014

Washington, Utah - Stephen Gregory Hackmann, 33, passed away December 6, 2014. He was born February 14, 1981. Graveside services will be held Saturday, December 13, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at the Washington City Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Metcalf Mortuary, 435-673-4221.

Joyce V. Davis

Joyce V. Davis

Dec 5, 2014

St. George, Utah - Joyce V. Davis passed away on December 5, 2014 surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born January 23, 1940 in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Clarence Nuckols and Bessie Mayne Nuckols. She was a lifelong resident of St. George, Utah. She enjoyed raising her four children amongst the beauty of...

Russell Harold Ridgway

Russell Harold Ridgway

Dec 5, 2014

St. George/West Haven, Utah - Russell Harold Ridgway, age 86, passed away on December 5, 2014 in West Haven, Utah. He was born on December 31, 1927 in Memphis, Tennessee to Harold and Lurah Russell Ridgway. He married Pamela Ridgway. Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at the St. George City Cemetery. A...