Obituaries

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

John Francis Mannion

John Francis Mannion

Apr 21, 2014

St. George, Utah - John F Mannion, 76, passed away on Monday, April 21, 2014, in St George, Utah. He was born March 26, 1938 in New York City to Martin and Margaret (Donnellan) Mannion. He was married for 47 years to Jacqueline "Jackie" (Tocco) Mannion, who preceded him in death. They were married December 15, 1962...

Wesley Charles Fergusson

Wesley Charles Fergusson

Apr 20, 2014

St. George, UT - Wesley Charles Fergusson,90, passed away on April 20, 2014. He was born April 30, 1924 in Bisbee, Arizona. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Metcalf Mortuary, (435) 673-4221.

Joan Ann Perry

Joan Ann Perry

Apr 18, 2014

Washington, Utah - Joan Ann Perry, 83, passed away April 18, 2014. She was born May 4, 1930 in San Luis Obispo, California to Charles and Ethel Hopkins Forbes. She married her high school sweetheart, Robert Eugene Perry on October 24, 1948 in Minden, Nevada.

Joan worked as a secretary for Dr. Garth Last for...

Ramona Finlinson Day Wood

Ramona Finlinson Day Wood

Apr 17, 2014

St. George / Enterprise, Utah - Ramona Finlinson Day Wood, 85, was born on September 9, 1928 to Esdras and Ethel Margaret Shipley Finlinson. Ramona was born and raised in Oak City, Utah where she attended elementary school. Her mother passed away when she was twelve years old, leaving her with lots of responsibility at a young...

Verne C Barnard

Verne C Barnard

Apr 15, 2014

St. George, Utah - Verne C Barnard, 82, passed away at his home on Tuesday, April 15, 2014. He was born on May 20, 1931 in Oakley, Idaho to Verne and Rhodetta Peterson and later adopted by William Barnard, his mother's second husband. He married Joan Leavitt on June 20, 1950 in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple....

Jake Jarrett Foote

Jake Jarrett Foote

Apr 14, 2014

St. George, Utah - Jake Jarrett Foote, 30, passed from this life on April 14, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born on September 20, 1983 to Jerry and Patty Foote. Jake was engaged to the love of his life, Alexa Wray, at the time of his death.

Jake was raised in St. George...

Jessie Georgina Ramos

Jessie Georgina Ramos

Apr 13, 2014

St. George, Utah - Jessie Georgina Ramos, 94, lived a full and active life between February 22 1920 and April 13 2014. Her life started out in a small Los Angeles, CA neighborhood born to the late Mercedes and Joseph Gonzales. She had two brothers and two sisters. She graduated from Roosevelt High School, class of 1938,...

Janice Roundy

Janice Roundy

Apr 13, 2014

St. George, UT - Janice Roundy, 90, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2014 in St. George, Utah.

She was born in Sacramento, California on February 22, 1924, the only child of Gustav and Cathryn Steinbrenner. She moved to Reno, Nevada with her parents in 1927 and lived in...

Ivan Marshall Johnson

Ivan Marshall Johnson

Apr 12, 2014

Hurricane, Utah - Ivan Marshall Johnson, 96, peacefully passed away on April 12, 2014 at his home in Hurricane, Utah. He was the eighth of ten children born to Frank Tilton and Rhoda Emily Johnson. He was born in Short Creek, Arizona on February 7, 1918 on their family farm.

Ivan graduated from high school...

Vira Henrie Whitney

Vira Henrie Whitney

Apr 12, 2014

Santa Clara, Utah - Vira Henrie Whitney, 97, wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, author and columnist, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2014 at her home in Santa Clara Utah with her loving husband Keith Whitney by her side. She was born the middle daughter of nine, on April 4, 1917 in Panguitch Utah to Jeddie and Hilda...

Raylee Martha Ross

Raylee Martha Ross

Apr 10, 2014

Hurricane, Utah - From the arms of her loving family into the arms of her Heavenly Father, our little Princess Raylee Martha Ross received her angel wings on April 10, 2014.

Raylee came into this world on March 30, 2009, a beautiful, healthy, perfect baby. She loves dancing, especially ballet, anything to do with horses...

Frederico Maria Ritchie

Frederico Maria Ritchie

Apr 9, 2014

St. George, Utah - Frederico Maria Ritchie, 80, passed away April 9, 2014. He was born January 3, 1934 in Los Angeles, California to Louis M. And Jean Ogawa Ritchie. During the World War II conflict, Frederico and his family were placed in a concentration camp in Arizona due to their Japanese decent.

At age...

Jerry "J" Rose

Jerry "J" Rose

Apr 9, 2014

St. George, Utah - Jerry "J" Rose, 84, passed away on April 9th, 2014 in St. George, Utah. He was born in Ogden, Utah on January 6th, 1930 to Archie Raymond Rose and Menah James Rose. A few years later, a little sister, Joan, arrived to complete the family.

Jerry and his father owned and...

Ola Meradee Riggs

Ola Meradee Riggs

Apr 7, 2014

St. George, Utah - Ola Meradee Riggs, age 94, passed away from natural causes on April 7, 2014. Ola was born on July 20, 1919, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to William and Mable Smith. She is survived by her four children: Robert and Marion Moncur of Mission Viejo, California, Marlene Russell of Monrovia, California, Carol Herrmann of Saint...

Nola Ruby Griffith Borrowman

Nola Ruby Griffith Borrowman

Apr 7, 2014

St. George, Utah - Our loving mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, Nola Ruby Griffith Borrowman, quietly passed away April 7, 2014 at 91 years of age. She was born on February 5, 1923 in Nampa, Idaho, the oldest child of Ira W. Griffith and Ruby Euzell Stevens. Nola grew up on a farm in Homedale, Idaho which,...

Russel Max Goodman

Russel Max Goodman

Apr 5, 2014

St. George, Utah - Our beloved father and grandfather, Russel Max Goodman, passed away onApril 5, 2014. He was born in Magna, Utah on February 17, 1921 to James Russell Goodman and June Rohana Carter Goodman

Russ graduated from Cyprus High School and Utah State University as an engineer. He joined the Navy and served...

Floyd Duane Blake

Floyd Duane Blake

Apr 4, 2014

St. George, Utah - Floyd Duane Blake, 82, passed away at home on April 4, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 25, 1931 to Milo and Mary Alena Fowler Blake in St. George, Utah. He married his sweetheart, Darlene Turner on November 26, 1949 in the St. George LDS Temple.

Duane...

Wanda Davis Kollenkark

Wanda Davis Kollenkark

Apr 2, 2014

St. George, Utah - Wanda Davis Kollenkark, 88, of St. George died April 2, 2014. She was born August 16, 1925 in Warden, Ohio. She is survived by one daughter, Wendy (Danny) Holt of St. George, UT; two sons: Richard Kollenkark of Dove Creek, CO. and K. C. Kollenkark of Hamilton, MT. Private family service will be...

George Edwin Andrew

George Edwin Andrew

Apr 1, 2014

St. George, Utah " George Edwin Andrew, 84, went to be with The Lord on April 1, 2014 in St. George, Utah. He was born July 5, 1929 in St. Joseph, Missouri to Joel and Ruth Andrew. George was married to Carol, Alice and Charlotte and out lived them.

George grew up in St. Joseph,...

Philip D. Blackburn

Philip D. Blackburn

Mar 31, 2014

Santa Clara, Utah - Philip Dale Blackburn, 94, passed away on March 31, 2014. He was born June 26, 1919 to Hershall Gordon and Bessie May Allen Blackburn. He married Bernice Beth Thorup in Heber City, Utah on July 22, 1938. Their marriage was solemnized in the Mesa, Arizona LDS Temple on May 9, 1952. Philip was a veteran of...