Obituaries

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

A. Frank Agosto

A. Frank Agosto

Jul 17, 2010

St. George, UT - A. Frank Agosto passed away July 17, 2010 in St. George, Utah. He was born October 1, 1928 in Puerto Rico to Francisco and Concho Agosto. He married Juanita Quinonez. He is preceded in death by his parents and wife, Juanita. He is survived by his daughters, Frances Agosto of Cleveland, OH, Carmen (Bill) Arvizu of...

Robert "Bob" Henrichsen

Robert "Bob" Henrichsen

Jul 17, 2010

St. George, UT - Robert Bob Henrichsen, loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather passed away July 17, 2010 after a short illness. Bob was born February 10, 1928 to Harold Ralph Henrichsen and Ruth Stevenson. He married Joyce Anderson (divorced). He later married LaVerna M. Jensen on September 14, 1991. Bob worked in food service for over 40 years. He...

Kenneth Hayden

Kenneth Hayden

Jul 15, 2010

Hurricane, UT - Kenneth Hayden passed away July 15, 2010. He was born January 30, 1921 in Edna, Kansas to Clarence Edward and Bernice Vance Hayden. He married Rose Julia Herrera. He is preceded in death by a daughter. He is survived by his wife, Rose; three children; eleven grandchildren; twenty-seven great-grandchildren; and eight great-great-grandchildren. Graveside Services will be held...

Harriet Anna Leavitt

Harriet Anna Leavitt

Jul 13, 2010

St. George, UT - Harriet Anna Anderson Leavitt returned home 13 July 2010 surrounded by her loving family. Harriet was born 15 May 1921 at Anderson Ranch, Washington County, Utah. Her parents were Albert and Deslie Lowe Anderson. She graduated from Parowan High School and Dixie College. On 14 June 1941, she married Lavoid Leavitt in Reno, Nevada. The marriage...

Gus Caserta

Gus Caserta

Jul 12, 2010

St. George Utah - Gus Caserta, 87, passed away peacefully at his home on July 12, 2010. He was born December 26, 1922 in Italy to Angelo and Filamena Caserta. Gus was a proud WWII Veteran in the United States Army, a gifted cabinet maker and avid bowler. He married his sweetheart Barbara Coppola in 1953. Gus was a loving...

Heber Jenkins Badger

Heber Jenkins Badger

Jul 11, 2010

St. George, UT - Heber Badger 91, a longtime resident of Seattle, Washington and St. George, Utah died last Sunday at the home of his daughter Rose Brown in Las Vegas, Nevada. Throughout his life of leadership, service and love of family, he touched the lives of many and inspired and strengthened all those who knew him. He was deeply...

Randall M. Smart

Randall M. Smart

Jul 9, 2010

HURRICANE, UTAH - Randall M. Smart passed away July 9, 2010 due to complications from cancer. He was born May 12, 1953 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Lesly E. and Elaine McCormick Smart. He was the middle son of five boys. He spent his childhood years in Holladay, Utah. After high school he joined the Green Beret Special Forces....

Suzanne Lee Dinning

Suzanne Lee Dinning

Jul 9, 2010

St. George, UT - Suzanne Lee Dinning, 69, of St. George, Utah, passed away July 9, 2010 at her daughters home, surrounded by family and friends. Suzanne Lee Miller was born on May 4, 1941 to William and Mildred Miller in Los Angeles, California. She was the older of two siblings for Bill and Millie, with brother, Rick, four years...

Ora Pauline Kent

Ora Pauline Kent

Jul 8, 2010

St. George, Utah - Pauline A. Kent, age 83, returned to the loving arms of her Savior and reunited with her husband, Wayne P. Kent, July 8, 2010. Pauline has lived in St. George, Utah for the past five and a half years with her daughter Patricia; she was at home with those she loved at the time of her...

Edgar Lavell Goodwin

Edgar Lavell Goodwin

Jul 7, 2010

St. George, UT - Our noble father, Edgar LaVell Goodwin, 88, passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2010 in St. George, Utah. He was born March 3, 1922 in Blackfoot, Idaho to Joseph Edgar Goodwin and Helen Edna Parsons. He married Grace LaRue Cobbley April 2, 1942 in the Mesa Arizona Temple just prior to his departure for overseas Naval duty...

Orin Joseph Ingram

Orin Joseph Ingram

Jul 7, 2010

St. George, UT - Orin Joseph Ingram, 92, passed away July 7, 2010 at home. He was born March 14, 1918 to William Edward and Eunis Twitchell Ingram in Cannonville, Utah. He married Barbara Leavitt Ingram July 24, 1938 in Marysvale, Utah, where they started their family. They lived for a few years in Richfield and in 1947 they moved...

Randall Hunter Jeffery

Randall Hunter Jeffery

Jul 3, 2010

Randall Hunter Jefferys deceased body was found July 3, 2010 in St. George, Utah, after he went missing March 19, 2010. Randall was born November 30, 1959 to E. Hale Jeffery and Laura Wyora Hunter Jeffery in Delta, Utah. Randall grew up in Delta and attended Delta High School. He married Mary Regan October 1983 and together they had a...

Mary Lou Cochran & Nickolis "Bugs" Ronald Siever

Mary Lou Cochran & Nickolis "Bugs" Ronald Siever

Jul 2, 2010

Mary Lou Cochran and Nickolis Bugs Ronald Siever St. George, UT - Mary Lou Cochran, age 75, and Nickolis "Bugs" Ronald Siever, age 6, died in a house fire on Friday, July 2, 2010. Mary Lou and Nickolis were constant companions in life and were not separated in death. Mary Lou was born in Beaumont, California on March 3, 1935...

Jon Christy Mollenkopf

Jon Christy Mollenkopf

Jul 2, 2010

HURRICANE, UTAH - Jon Christy Mollenkopf, 56, of Hurricane, Utah, former resident of Ohio, died unexpectedly on July 2, 2010. He was born August 19, 1953 in Elyria, Ohio to Earl and Lillian Johnston Mollenkopf. Jon was a member of the Emanual Lutheran Church in Coshocton, Ohio. He graduated from Ridgewood High School and served in the U.S. Navy from...

Romaine Arthur Burton

Romaine Arthur Burton

Jul 1, 2010

St. George, UT - Romaine Arthur Burton was born to Arthur L. and Ruby M. Burton on January 19, 1943 in Kearney, Nebraska. He moved with his family many times finally settling in Salt Lake City for most of his young years. He relocated to Southern Utah to be near his parents after their retirement. There he met the love...

Jean Holt Miller

Jean Holt Miller

Jun 28, 2010

Washington, UT - Our beloved Jean Holt Miller passed on to our Heavenly Father's presence on June 28, 2010. Jean has bravely fought cancer and its debilitating effects for the last 6 years, with her husband constantly by her side. She passed peacefully away at home surrounded by her loving husband of 53 years, her children and grandchildren. Jean was...

Hyrum Keith Jones

Hyrum Keith Jones

Jun 27, 2010

St. George, UT - Hyrum Keith Jones, age 77, passed away June 27, 2010 in St. George, Utah. Keith was born on December 29, 1932 in St. George, Utah to William Vaughn and Isabelle Leavitt Jones. Keith married Mary Smith on February 7, 1953 in St. George, Utah. They were later sealed in the Mesa Arizona Temple. Keith was raised...

Melvin Verdell Lunt

Melvin Verdell Lunt

Jun 27, 2010

St. George, UT - Melvin VerDell Lunt, our dad, teacher, example, companion and friend passed away peacefully at the age of 78, Sunday, the 27th of June., at his home in St. George, Utah. He was born on the 10th of June, 1932, in Cedar City, Utah to Parley VerDell Lunt and Lasca Chamberlain Lunt. He married his sweetheart, Carol...

Loretta Sue Russell

Loretta Sue Russell

Jun 27, 2010

Washington, UT- Loretta Sue Russell, 57, died Saturday, June 27, 2010 at Dixie Regional Medical Center in St. George, UT. She was born September 2, 1952 in Salinas, CA to George Washington Smethers and Laura Mae Desedare. She married William S. Russell on December 24, 1993. Loretta is survived by her husband, William S. Russell; two children; Johnny Benyo and...

Elizabeth Theresa Hoskins

Elizabeth Theresa Hoskins

Jun 26, 2010

St. George, UT - Elizabeth Theresa Hoskins of St. George, Utah, passed away peacefully June 26, 2010. Elizabeth was born May 9, 1924 in Manhattan to Ellen and Patrick Trainor, who gave her the nickname Betty . Betty enjoyed her first job as a telephone operator for Bell Telephone. In 1945, Betty married Joseph Capria. After his passing she was...