Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in St. George, Hurricane, and surrounding Southern Utah communities
Gloria H. Deru
Jan 23, 2014
St. George, UT " Gloria H. Deru, age 89, passed away in her sleep the morning of January 23, 2014 in her St. George residence. She was born August 17, 1924 in San Francisco, CA to Sam and Hazel Hansen . She married Peter Quillinan in 1943, and together they had four children : Mark, Ann, John, and Lee....
Margaret Williams Lapray
Jan 22, 2014
Ivins, UT - Margaret W. Lapray, 83, passed away on January 22, 2014, peacefully at her home in Ivins, Utah. She was born October 6, 1930 in Thomas, Idaho.
She was the seventh of twelve children born to Cornelious and Gertrude Williams. She attended Idaho State University and graduated from Utah State University. She was a school...
Fredrick Parry Oblad Mikesell
Jan 19, 2014
Tooele/St. George, Utah - Fredrick Parry Oblad Mikesell, 93, passed away on January 19, 2014 in Tooele, Utah. He was born on June 11, 1920 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Fredrick and Ada Parry Oblad. He married Elsie Houston on June 4, 1943. They had two children, Michael and Sherry.
Fred joined the Army...
Mary Kathleen Johnson Robbins
Jan 19, 2014
Hurricane, Utah - Mary Kathleen Johnson Robbins was born in American Fork, Utah, December 13, 1938 to Leslie A. and Fern Johnson. She was the second of ten children. She married Daryl E. Robbins in the Salt Lake LDS Temple on October 14, 1955. They made their home in Pleasant Grove and moved to Tremonton in 1966. In 2004, they...
Vincent Jay Bryant
Jan 19, 2014
St. George, UT - Vincent Jay Bryant passed away on January 19, 2014. He was born August 4, 1978 in Tuba City, Arizona to Thomas and Marilyn Ann Secody Bryant.
Funeral services will be held Friday January 24, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at the Page Arizona LDS Stake Center, 1301 N. Navajo Dr., Page, Arizona. A visitation...
Brian Christopher Scott
Jan 14, 2014
Brian Christopher Scott, 20, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2014, following a valiant battle with leukemia. His ready smile, kindness, and mighty love of life will be greatly missed. Brian was born on September 15, 1993 in St. George, Utah to Randy and Jane Scott, joining 5 brothers and a sister. Raised in the southern Utah oasis of Toquerville, he...
Mitchell James Ballard
Jan 11, 2014
St. George, Utah - Our son and brother, Mitchell James Ballard, age 18, died suddenly January 11, 2014. Mitch was born May 4, 1995 in St. George, UT to Bob and Brooke Ballard.
He was a member of the LDS church and was a Life Scout. He graduated high school in 2013. Mitch had a love for body building....
Kenneth Earl Mcnutt
Jan 10, 2014
St. George, Utah - Kenneth Earl McNutt,72, passed away January 10, 2014. He was born August 6, 1941 in Houston, Texas to Earl Horace McNutt and Aline OBanion. He married Darlene Reidhead on December 29, 2010.
Ken graduated with a bachelors Degree from Huston Baptist University. He loved the outdoors, the west and adopted it as his...
Lucille Romney
Jan 10, 2014
Santa Clara, UT - Our beloved mother, grandmother, and devoted wife Lola "Lucille" Green Romney, 81, slipped peacefully into eternity on January 10, 2014 with her family by her side. She was born on November 8, 1932 to Charles Wesley Green and Lola Leavitt in Idaho Falls, Idaho. When Lucille was nine, her family relocated to Phoenix, Arizona. She...
Betty Chadwell
Jan 10, 2014
St. George, Utah - Betty Chadwell, 97, passed away peacefully from this life on January 10, 2014 at Dixie Regional Medical Center with family by her side. She was born Elizabeth Paula Mount on April 11, 1916 in West Allis, WI, the second of six children to parents, Leslie Francis Mount and Paula Frances Tanner. She was delivered by...
James M. Burningham
Jan 9, 2014
St. George, Utah - James M. Burningham, 97, of St, George, Utah, formally of Blackfoot, Idaho, passed away January 9, 2014 in St. George, Utah. He was born August 25, 1916 to James Valentine and Annie Muir Burningham. He married Ida Johnson on July 10, 1939. She passed away on January 4, 2006.
In his younger years,...
Florence Elizabeth Hinds Sullivan
Jan 9, 2014
Florence Elizabeth Hinds Sullivan, 90, passed away January 9, 2014 peacefully with family at her side. Flo was born July 3, 1923 to Thomas Mahoney Hinds and Eva Mary Hardeman Hinds in Denison Texas. She was valedictorian of her high school class at St. Xavier Acadamy. She received a college scholarship for music, earning an associate degree in education. She...
Elmer Dean Wortham
Jan 6, 2014
St. George, Utah - Elmer Dean Wortham passed away January 6, 2014. He was born April 23, 1940 in Worland, Wyoming to Wilbur and Mary Belle Johnston Wortham. He married his highschool sweetheart, Sandra Sanderson in 1960 in Provo, Utah. Dean spent his childhood in Worland until 1950 when the family moved to Grand Junction, Colorado. He was an active...
Maryann Devere
Jan 6, 2014
Ivins, Utah - Our beloved mother, MaryAnn DeVere, left this world on January 6, 2014 to be with our Lord and countless relatives and friends that she touched during her life time. She had many talents. She sculpted clay into works of art. She could sew any outfit from scratch. She had a generous heart with all who knew her....
Ada Helen Nelson Alldredge
Jan 6, 2014
St. George, UT - Heaven gained one amazing, sweet, energetic angel. Our beautiful mother, Ada Helen Nelson Alldredge left this life January 9, 2014 and went on to be with our Dad .
She was born October 27, 1921 in her Grandma James house in Ramah, New Mexico, to James Mark and Nellie Mariah James Nelson. She...
Danial Claude Warner
Jan 5, 2014
Danial Claude Warner, 27, passed away on January 5th 2014. Danial was born October 20, 1986 in Kansas City, Kansas to Claude and Katherine Warner. Danial lived in Kansas for the first two years of his life then lived for brief periods of life in Iowa and Arizona but spent the majority of his life in St. George Utah. He...
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
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
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
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...


