Obituaries

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

Arthur L. Olsen

Arthur L. Olsen

Jan 4, 2014

St. George, UT - Arthur L. Olsen passed away peacefully at his home in St. George, UT on January 4, 2014. He was born December 2, 1922 to Arthur Olsen and Leone Bitters in Providence, UT. After graduating from South Cache High School and the outbreak of WWII, he joined the Navy and served as an Aviation Ordnance man...

Russell Stanton Jones

Russell Stanton Jones

Jan 1, 2014

St. George, Utah - Russell Stanton Jones passed away on January 1, 2014 due to complications of renal failure. He was born on April 6, 1945 to Viola Bauer & Harvard Stanton Jones in Cedar City, Utah. His childhood was in Enterprise where he had all sorts of adventures and learned life skills. He graduated from Enterprise High School...

Rhea Grace Horrocks

Rhea Grace Horrocks

Dec 26, 2013

St.George, UT - Rhea Grace Horrocks, 76, was suddenly taken ill with pneumonia the middle of December and passed away peacefully on December 26, 2013 in St. George, Utah. She was born on November 8, 1937 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Allen Edgar Barton and Davida Lavon Clawson in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was their only child. She...

Wendy Lorraine Francis Jentzsch

Wendy Lorraine Francis Jentzsch

Dec 23, 2013

Santa Clara, Utah - Wendy Jentzsch, 46, passed away December 23, 2013 at her home. She was born February 7, 1967 in Colne, Lancashire, England to Frank and Sheelagh Roberts. She married Ryan Jentzsch on May 14, 1989. Wendy lived in England and worked as a student nurse. She came to the United States when she was eighteen and worked...

Devon Swensen Dennison

Devon Swensen Dennison

Dec 22, 2013

St. George, Utah - DeVon Swensen Dennison passed away December 22, 2013. He was born March 22, 1938 in Hinckley, Utah to Theodore A. and Edith Swensen Dennison. He married RaNae Jones February 7, 1964 in Salt Lake City LDS Temple.

DeVon lived throughout central Utah before moving to St. George in 1975. He is was known...

David D. Davidge

David D. Davidge

Dec 22, 2013

Washington, Utah / Coatesville, Pennsylvania - David D. Davidge, age 83, passed away December 22, 2013 due to complications of COPD. He was the baby boy of seven children born to William P. Davidge and Sarah A. Fox and was always known as little Davey . He joined the USAF right out of high school and served in the Korean...

Devan "Dee" Stringham

Devan "Dee" Stringham

Dec 22, 2013

Washington, UT - DeVan "Dee" Stringham, age 79, passed away on December 22, 2013, at his home in Washington, Utah of lung disease. He was born July 29, 1934 in Upland, California to Minnie Ione Stringham and Briant DeVan Stringham. Dee married Lois Wilkins in 1956, and they had two children: JoDee and Steve. They were divorced in 1966....

Bessie F. Colledge

Bessie F. Colledge

Dec 21, 2013

BRIGHAM " Bessie F. Colledge passed away December 21, 2013 in Brigham City, UT. She was the eighth of 12 children born to Lester B. and Erma Peterson Colledge on April 29, 1924 in Lehi, Utah. She married and divorced.

Bessie graduated from Lehi High School where she was active in sports and drama. After graduating she...

Burnetta Pearson Dunn

Burnetta Pearson Dunn

Dec 21, 2013

St. George, Utah - Burnetta Pearson Dunn passed away December 21, 2013. She was born June 7, 1923 in Elsinore, Utah to John and Ana Irene Svedin Pearson. She married Bud Duane Dunn on September 4, 1941. They were later sealed in the Manti LDS Temple on June 26, 1942.

Bud and Burnetta spent all their married...

Tedd E. Gottfredson

Tedd E. Gottfredson

Dec 19, 2013

St. George, UT - Tedd E. Gottfredson, 77, passed away in his home on December 19, 2013 in St. George, UT. He was born May 31, 1936 in Springville, Utah to Wilford J. and Melva Gammell Gottfredson . On September 14, 1963 he married June Thornton in Springville, Utah.

Tedd grew up in Springville, Utah. At the...

Marion Pearl Clawson Cox

Marion Pearl Clawson Cox

Dec 19, 2013

St. George, UT - Our loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, Marion Pearl Clawson passed away peacefully on December l9, 2013 at her home. She was born September l7, 1930 in St. Ignatius, Montana to Ray and Veva Clawson. She grew up in the little town of Charlo; they owned little but had much love in the little railroad...

Audrey Ione Sawyer

Audrey Ione Sawyer

Dec 18, 2013

Pleasant Grove, UT - Audrey Ione Sawyer passed away on December 18, 2013 in Provo, Utah. She was born on June 21, 1926 in Ogden, Utah to Francis Reuben Kemsley and Mary Ila Blodgett. Graveside services will be held on Friday December 27, 2013 at 11 a.m. at the Washington City Cemetery, Washington, Utah.

Arrangements entrusted to...

Megan Rounds Haycock

Megan Rounds Haycock

Dec 13, 2013

St. George, Utah - Every morning I read the daily obituaries and now it is my turn to write my own. I was born at LDS hospital on February 20, 1976 to Al and Nancy Rounds. I am the oldest of six girls and one boy. I am the mother of two beautiful girls, Lydia Dylan and Brooklyn Michelle,...

Glenna Graff Frehner

Glenna Graff Frehner

Dec 12, 2013

St George, Utah - Glenna Graff Frehner, 80, died gracefully and peacefully at her daughter's home in Honeyville, Utah on December 12, 2013. She was born on August 16, 1933, in Cedar City, Utah to Glenn and Wanda Russell Graff. She was the second of six children born to her parents and the only sister to five brothers. She...

Robert Allen Sutterfield

Robert Allen Sutterfield

Dec 12, 2013

St. George, UT - Robert (Bob) Allen Sutterfield, 81, passed away December 12, 2013 after a prolonged battle with emphysema and congestive heart failure. He was born April 22, 1932 in Phoenix, Arizona to Robert Sutterfield and Ethel Ruby Sutterfield. After the divorce of his mother and father, he was raised by his father and step-mother, Nova Elizabeth Sutterfield....

Ralph P. White

Ralph P. White

Dec 9, 2013

Washington, Utah - Ralph P. White passed away December 9, 2013. He was born November 15, 1934 in Washington D.C. He married Greta Gunderson.

Graveside services will be held Monday, December 16, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. at the Washington City Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Metcalf Mortuary, (435) 673-4221.

Gordon W. Wilson

Gordon W. Wilson

Dec 9, 2013

St. George, UT - Gordon W. Wilson, 73, went to meet the Lord on December 9, 2013 in St. George, Utah. He was born on March 6, 1940 in Sidney, Nebraska to Cleon D. Wilson and Lucille Burton. He married Martha S. Childress of Dyersburg, Tennessee on June 5, 1964. Most of Gordons childhood was spent in Littleton, Colorado until...

Edward Gene England

Edward Gene England

Dec 7, 2013

St. George, Utah - Edward Gene England, well-loved son, brother, and uncle passed away peacefully in his sleep at 76 years on December 7, 2013. He and his twin sister, Joan, were born on August 18, 1937 in Salt Lake City to Edward D. and Bessie Condie England. His engaging and outgoing personality earned him many friends as a...

Glenna Hougaard

Glenna Hougaard

Dec 6, 2013

St. George, Utah - Miss Glenna Hougaard 87, went home to be with the Lord on December 6, 2013. She was born July 23, 1926 in Garland, UT. to Wilford Ray and Elizabeth Gee Hougaard. She was a member of the LDS church and raised and educated in Garland, UT. After school she moved to Los Angeles, CA. and...

Ann Hopkins Allphin

Ann Hopkins Allphin

Dec 6, 2013

Washington, UT - Ann Hopkins Allphin, 77, passed away peacefully December 6, 2013 at home in Washington, Utah with her husband, Marlan Allphin by her side. Ann was born August 4, 1936 in Madera, California to Harold C. and Betty Lou Rico Hopkins. She attended schools in Jerome, AZ and Whittier California, graduating from high school in Snowflake, AZ. Attended...