Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in St. George, Hurricane, and surrounding Southern Utah communities
Helen Hyatt Crawford
Jun 20, 2012
St. George, Utah - Helen Hyatt Crawford peacefully passed away on Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at her home in St George surrounded by family members. Helen was born on December 16, 1920 in Los Angeles, California to Gilbert Delos Hyatt and Mary LaVerna Holt Hyatt. She spent her youth in Parowan, Utah where she graduated from high school....
H Kreg "Kj" Harrison
Jun 20, 2012
St. George, Utah - H Kreg "KJ" Harrison Jr. passed away in an accidental drowning at Havasupai Falls on June 20, 2012. He was born on October 20, 1995 in the Logan Regional Hospital to Kreg and Brooke Harrison. He came home from the hospital to five big sisters who were eager to help mother him.
Shawn Robert Keith
Jun 16, 2012
Hurricane, UT - Shawn Robert Keith, 46, passed away on June 16, 2012 at home in Hurricane after a prolonged illness. He was born February 7, 1966 in American Fork, Utah to Jairus Robert Keith and Gwendolyn Joyce Watkins Keith.
Shawn grew up and attended schools in the Provo/Orem area. He served in the...
Byron George Hunt
Jun 15, 2012
Enterprise, Utah - Byron George Hunt passed away June 15, 2012. He was born September 2, 1928 in Comet,Nevada to Thomas George and Beulah Canfield Hunt. He married Shirley Mae Wilson November 18, 1950 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Byron graduated from Enterprise High School. He received his a Bachelors Degree and a Masters Degree in...
Dee R. Jacobson
Jun 13, 2012
St. George, UT - Dee R. Jacobson, 79, passed away June 13, 2012, in St. George, Utah. He was born October 21, 1932 in Park City, Utah to John L. and Myrle Casper Jacobson. He married Betty Lenora Wardell in Midway, Utah on January 12, 1957. He honorably served in the U.S. Army and was an Eagle Scout....
Theo Wood Shelley
Jun 12, 2012
Hurricane, Utah - Theo Wood Shelley passed away June 12, 2012. She was born in Hurricane, Utah to Elsie Stout and William Erwin Wood July 18, 1917. She lived on the family farm on Mt. Trumbull on the Arizona Strip except when they would have to go away to school either in Hurricane or Bundyville. She married Sherman...
Gerta Spendlove Harvey
Jun 12, 2012
St. George, UT - Gerta Spendlove Harvey was born December 22, 1914 in Magna, Utah. She passed away on June 12, 2012, in St. George, Utah. She was a daughter of Janus and Hazel Stonebraker Spendlove and was raised in Summit County, UT, where she graduated from Park City High School. She married Carl F. Carpenter...
Terrell "Terry" Wayne Spears
Jun 11, 2012
St. George, UT - Terrell "Terry" Wayne Spears, 81, of St. George UT, passed away on June 11, 2012, from bladder cancer.
Terry served in the Navy during the Korean Conflict. He attended San Bernardino Valley College, Cal State San Bernardino, and received his MBA from Southern Illinois University. He was Chief Financial Officer for...
Dr. James Herbert Wheeler
Jun 11, 2012
St. George, UT- Dr. James Herbert Wheeler, 96, passed away on June 11, 2012. Herb was born in Lewiston, Utah, on January 31, 1916, to Lester George Wheeler and Ruby May Hodges. Herb married Venus Merrill of Preston, Idaho in the Salt Lake City LDS Temple on August 27, 1940.
Growing up on the family farm, Herb...
Katherine Irene Alexis
Jun 8, 2012
Washington, Utah - Katherine Irene Alexis passed from this life on June 8, 2012. Katherine was born on March 13, 1926, which happened to be Friday the 13th. Katherine shared many superstitions with her family. Katherine was born to Irene and Frank Trask in Belmont, New York, where she lived until she married Kenneth Brown in 1944. She...
Harriet Jean Schillander Erskine
Jun 7, 2012
St. George, Utah - Harriet Jean Erskine completed her life of service and steadfast faith when she passed away June 7, 2012 at the age of 88. She was born November 15, 1923, in Wenatchee, Washington to Ernest Fredrick and Harriett Veronica Halversen Shillander who taught her the virtues of faith love and service. Harriet grew up...
Harriet Jean Erskine
Jun 7, 2012
St. George, Utah - Harriet Jean Shillander Erskine passed away June 7, 2012. She was born November 15, 1923 in Wenatchee, Washington to Ernest F. and Harriett Halverson Shillander. She married Ralph Erskine on September 12, 1941, and later they were sealed in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.
Harriet is survived by her children; Karen...
Barbara Joan Houtchens
Jun 6, 2012
St. George, Utah - Barbara Joan Houtchens passed away June 6, 2012. She was born on May 9, 1937 in Los Angeles, California. She was the middle child of two sisters, Helen Baker Howard and Betty Baker Bergren. Barbara grew up and graduated High School in Fallon, Nevada. After graduation, Barbara married Harley O'Neal Matthews who was serving...
Colleen Harper Greathouse Petty Levy Mickelson
Jun 6, 2012
Washington, Utah - Colleen Harper Greathouse Petty Levy Mickelson passed away peacefully at Dixie Regional Medical Center on Wednesday, June 6, 2012. She was 86 years old at her passing. Colleen was born October 8, 1925 in Lynndyl, Utah to Jack Harper and Margie Elizabeth Farnsworth. She was raised by Fred Russell Greathouse, her mothers second husband. She...
Ivin E Barlow
Jun 6, 2012
Enterprise, Utah - Our beloved father and grandfather, Ivin E Barlow, 92, passed away June 6, 2012 in St. George, Utah surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 1, 1919 in Enterprise, Utah to Ephraim and Roxie Truman Barlow. Most of his life was spent in Enterprise as a farmer and John Deere equipment...
Lane Birch
Jun 4, 2012
St. George, UT- Lane Birch was born August 28, 1954 and left this life on June 4, 2012. He was the son of Helen Harrison Birch and Eldon Birch from St. Anthony, ID, where he was raised. He faithfully served an LDS mission in Germany, followed by earning an undergraduate degree at Boise State University. He later received an MBA...
Johnny Dwayne Curry
Jun 2, 2012
Hurricane, Utah - Our dear son, father, uncle, brother and friend passed away unexpectedly in his home June 2, 2012. Johnny was born September 15, 1974 in Elko, Nevada. He is the son of Cindy Dalaba and Brad Dalaba. He lived in Elko, Nevada most of his life, then he moved to Hurricane, Utah. Johnny was a very...
Galen Roger Carter
Jun 2, 2012
St. George, Utah - Galen Roger Carter, 72, passed away of natural causes on June 2, 2012 at Dixie Regional Medical Hospital in St. George, Utah. He was born on February 25, 1940, in Oxford, Nebraska, to Walter and Mathilda (ten Bensel) Carter.
Galen graduated from Arapahoe High School, class of 1958. Following graduation, he...
Steven C. Sorensen
Jun 1, 2012
Washington, Utah - Steven C. Sorensen passed away June 1, 2012. He was born May 1, 1946, the only child to William Charles and May Hansen Sorensen. He married Carole Park November 27, 1987 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Steven graduated from Westminister College with a BS Degree and a degree in mathematics. He was very...
Delmar D. Gott
May 31, 2012
Delmar D. Gott, age 92, passed away Thursday, May 31, 2012 in St. George, Utah. He was born June 25, 1919 in Barnes City, Iowa to John T. and Ethylin Ruth Sanders Gott. In 1941, Delmar married Ann Gott and they were later divorced. Delmar married Effa Virginia Nielson on July 1, 1949 in Reseda, CA. Their marriage was later...


