Obituaries

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

Ann Rivera

Ann Rivera

Feb 25, 2025

St. George, Utah – Bliss Ann Rivera, our beloved mom, grandma, and friend, born September 12, 1940, passed away peacefully on February 25, 2025, in her home, surrounded by the love and comfort of her friends and family. If you were lucky enough to know Ann, you know she was a true testament of strength. She pushed...

Wayne Hyrum Jones

Wayne Hyrum Jones

Feb 24, 2025

LaVerkin, Utah – Wayne Hyrum Jones passed from this life and into the arms of his sweetheart, Elma on February 24, 2025. He was surrounded by his children and grandchildren before his passing. Wayne was born in St. George, Utah on January 18, 1932, to Clarence Amos and Madeline Empey Jones. Being the baby of the family,...

Kathy Kay Johnson Bouck

Kathy Kay Johnson Bouck

Feb 23, 2025

Hurricane, Utah - Kathy Kay Johnson Bouck returned to her Father in Heaven on February 23, 2025.

Kathy was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, on August 17, 1951. She grew up playing in the field behind her family home in Sandy with her eight brothers and sisters, who would grow to be...

Beatrice Vivian Martin Olson

Beatrice Vivian Martin Olson

Feb 22, 2025

Beatrice Vivian Martin Olson passed away February 22, 2025. She was born in Ladysmith, Wisconsin on September 6, 1925, to George Henry Martin and Vivian Violet Mae Clark. She attended elementary and high school Ladysmith, Wisconsin. Beatrice has three sisters, Ferndell, Violet and Bernice. Her father worked at the paper mill there and she spent many happy...

Bobby "Bob" Nielsen

Bobby "Bob" Nielsen

Feb 19, 2025

Toquerville, UT - Bobby "Bob" J Nielsen, 91, died peacefully at his home, surrounded by family, on February 19, 2025.  He was born on May 6, 1933, in Gunnison, Utah, to Delma Lucille Rostron Nielsen and Gilmer B Nielsen.  Bob married his sweetheart, Emma Louise Clark Nielsen on May 20, 1958, in Elko, Nevada. Their marriage was...

Linda Louise Simonson

Linda Louise Simonson

Feb 17, 2025

Washington City, Utah – Linda Louise Simonson, age 84, passed peacefully surrounded by family on her birthday, February 17, 2025, in St. George, Utah. She was born in Logan, Utah on February 17, 1941, to Brigham James Olsen and Doris Johnsen. Linda married Kent Simonson on April 16, 1965, in the Salt Lake City Temple.

James Ferri

James Ferri

Feb 16, 2025

James Joseph Ferri, 82 years, passed away peacefully at his adopted home, The Haven Assisted Living in Hurricane, Utah on February 16, 2025. Jimmy was born on August 19, 1942, in Oakland, California to Howard and Flora Ferri. He is survived by his sister, Dina MacDonald and brother Bill Ferri and Bill's children, Paul, Melanie, Bruce, and...

Kaylynn Loertscher Lindquist

Kaylynn Loertscher Lindquist

Feb 16, 2025

Ivins, Utah – KayLynn Loertscher Lindquist, a devoted wife, loving mother, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully at home on February 16, 2025, at the age of 54. She was born on July 27, 1970, in Ogden, Utah, to Gerald Russell Loertscher and Clara "LaReeta" Patrick.

On October 30, 2000, she married the...

Calvin W. Webb

Calvin W. Webb

Feb 14, 2025

Calvin W. Webb went home to be with his parents and his son Donny. He unfortunately lost his battle with stage 4 cancer, at home in the care of his ex-wife Diane Webb on Friday, February 14, 2025. He was born on Sunday June 6, 1937, to Nellie and Clifford Webb in Rome Memorial Hospital.

Joseph Hendrik Caubo

Joseph Hendrik Caubo

Feb 14, 2025

Naples, Florida - Joseph Hendrik (Harry) Caubo, age 92, passed away peacefully on 14 February 2025 in Naples, Florida. Harry was born on August 16, 1932, in Heerlen, the Netherlands.

He was the oldest son of Hubert Joseph Caubo and Maartje (Marie) Schaap, and had two younger siblings, Dolf and Eveline.

Harry was a devoted...

Sheila Larson Traveller

Sheila Larson Traveller

Feb 12, 2025

Sheila Larson Traveller was born July 19, 1961, in Salt Lake City, the sixth child of Harris Dean and Vonda Ivory Larson. She made friends easily because all enjoyed being in her presence. She loved to dance, sew, play games and was a talented puzzler. She enjoyed traveling with her husband and attending live theater. Her smile...

Ruby Mildred Sundquist Young

Ruby Mildred Sundquist Young

Feb 12, 2025

Ruby Mildred Sundquist Young was born on the cold, wintery morning of December 8, 1930. She was the youngest child of seven children of parents Jack and Ida Sundquist, both Finn-Swede immigrants who met and married at Brigham Canyon, Utah. Ruby met her future husband, Marshall Eugene Young on a blind date to Timpanogos Cave in American...

Susan Miller

Susan Miller

Feb 12, 2025

Susan Miller

A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, Susan Gail Ball Miller peacefully left this world on February 12, 2025. Born in Coalville, Utah on September 14, 1944 to Wayne and Lucile Brooks Ball. Susan grew up in Norwalk, California before relocating to Utah in 1976.

Susan...

Karma King Bott

Karma King Bott

Feb 9, 2025

Karma King "Mimi" Bott, 76, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home on February 9, 2025. She was born on March 19, 1948, in Salt Lake City to Elvin and Leola King. She was raised by Reed and Rose Baxter in Bountiful. She married Thomas Jon Bott on June 2, 1967, in the Salt Lake...

Mary Lou Noretta York Landon

Mary Lou Noretta York Landon

Feb 9, 2025

Mary Lou was destined to be a "mover and a shaker" from the day she was born. Mom was born in Oxnard, California. She was an all-star softball player in high school, then went on to model in Los Angeles, and was a dance instructor and competitor for the Arthur Murray Studio.

When...

Gene "Ki" Francis Kiholm

Gene "Ki" Francis Kiholm

Feb 6, 2025

Hurricane, Utah - Gene Francis "Ki" Kiholm, 85, passed away on February 6, 2025. Born on April 25, 1939, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Ki lived a life marked by service, adventure, and an enduring love for family and faith. Ki began his professional journey with Southern California Edison as a laborer, where after training, became a welder...

Mary Stringham Lee

Mary Stringham Lee

Feb 4, 2025

St. George, Utah - Mary Stringham Lee, age 94, passed away peacefully in her home on February 4, 2025. She was born on February 25, 1930, in Moroni, Utah to Hugh George Stringham and Estelle Amanda Draper Stringham.

In 1940, Mary's parents moved to Caliente, Nevada. Mary states from her journal, "My junior...

David William Adams

David William Adams

Feb 3, 2025

St. George, Utah – Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, David W. Adams returned to heaven on February 3, 2025, in St. George, Utah. He passed away courageously while surrounded by his dear wife and children.  He was born on February 14, 1939, in Batavia, New York to William H. and Genevieve Adams.  His...

John Forbes Mcara

John Forbes Mcara

Feb 2, 2025

St. George, Utah - John Forbes McAra was born in Glasgow, Scotland on January 8, 1944. His mother Euphemia MacDonald McAra raised him while his father, Duncan Forbes, continued fighting in the 2nd World War for the British Army. His younger sister, Robin, was also born in Glasgow. The McAra's emigrated Scotland for Australia, in the hopes...

Bill Cunningham Loader

Bill Cunningham Loader

Jan 28, 2025

Washington, Utah - Bill Cunningham Loader died January 28, 2025, after a battle with Parkinson's disease and Dementia.  He was born in American Fork, Utah, April 25, 1946, the second of four children born to Harry Nathaniel Loader and Leona Cunningham.  He was raised on the family fruit farm in Pleasant Grove / Lindon, Utah.  He graduated...