Obituaries

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

Vivian Marie Lawson

Vivian Marie Lawson

Apr 14, 2010

Vivian Marie Lawson St. George, UT - Vivian Marie Lawson, 78, passed away on Wednesday, April 14, 2010 in St. George due to complications from surgery. She was born January 31, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan to Marie and John T. Markstrom. She spent her youth growing up in Royal Oak, Michigan with one older sister and two younger brothers. She...

Velma Ann Tew

Velma Ann Tew

Apr 12, 2010

Velma Ann Labrum Tew happily returned to her Heavenly parents, relatives and friends after completing her assignments in this earthly sphere on April 12, 2010. She was the daughter of Alva L. and Neta Brown Labrum, born Oct. 26, 1924 in Cedarview, UT. After several moves throughout Oregon, Washington, and Utah, where Velma graduated from Richfield UT High School, the...

Doris Tobler Wagner

Doris Tobler Wagner

Apr 11, 2010

Our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother Doris Tobler Wagner, 91, died Sunday, April 11, 2010 in St. George, Utah. She was born November 14, 1918 in Mesquite, Nevada. Doris was the daughter of John Alfred and Delma Knight Tobler. She was the eighth child in a close-knit family of ten. Her younger growing up days were spent in Mesquite, Nevada....

Edward Dale Griffee

Edward Dale Griffee

Apr 10, 2010

Edward Dale Griffee Veyo, Utah - Edward Dale Griffee passed away April 9, 2010. He went peaceful in his home with his daughters by his side. He was born on May 7, 1920 in Enid, Oklahoma. His mother, Ethel Mae Purdue, passed way when Ed was only two years old. So he was raised by his maternal grandparents, Joseph Littleton...

Helen B. Wells

Helen B. Wells

Apr 9, 2010

Lava Hot Springs, Idaho - Helen B. Wells, former resident of Washington, Utah, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 9, 2010 at home surrounded by her family. Helen was born on May 3, 1921 in Osborn, Ohio to Claude and May Barton. She was the middle of three children. Helen married Edwin Wells on October 21, 1939 in Los Angeles,...

Marvin Chadburn

Marvin Chadburn

Apr 6, 2010

Veyo, UT - Marvin J Moomoo Chadburn passed away April 6, 2010 at his home in Veyo, Utah. He was born on July 16, 1919 in Central, Utah to John Lewis and Mable Knell Chadburn. He grew up in Central and Veyo, Utah. He had a twin brother and five sisters. He attended school in Veyo. On August 28, 1940,...

Gary Edward Stout

Gary Edward Stout

Apr 5, 2010

Washington, UT - Gary Edward Stout, age 75, passed away April 5, 2010. He was born in Cedar City, Utah and raised in Hurricane and Provo, Utah. The son of Leland and Lydia Stout. Gary is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Richard (Dick); and sister, Yvonne. He is survived by his wife, LaRae; his sisters, Lona and Valora;...

Keith Vern Wilcox

Keith Vern Wilcox

Apr 4, 2010

Saint George, UT - Keith Vern Wilcox, age 80, died Easter Morning, April 4, 2010 at Saint George, Utah from complications of stroke experienced while undergoing heart valve replacement surgery on March 25, 2010. Keith was born June 27, 1929 in Baraboo, Wisconsin, the oldest son of Dale Vern Wilcox and Dorothy Eunayne Bohn Wilcox. He spent his childhood and...

Richard James Humphries

Richard James Humphries

Apr 4, 2010

Hurricane, UT - Richard (Dick) James Humphries was the fourth son of Nellie Dawn Brooks and Delworth (Buck) Humphries. He was born July 6, 1968 in Boulder City, Nevada and passed away at home in Hurricane on Easter morning, April 4, 2010. Richard passed away from complications from Type 1 Diabetes. He is survived by his parents, Buck and Dawn;...

Mary Holmes Mendenhall

Mary Holmes Mendenhall

Apr 4, 2010

Salt Lake City, UT - Mary Holmes Mendenhall left this earthly life on Easter Sunday, April 4, 2010 in Salt Lake City. She married George William Mendenhall and is survived by her children: Douglas William and Janet, Russell Kay, Kathleen and Joe Plessl, Marie and Scott Barton, Dale Warner and Tammy. Her grandchildren are: Alicia, Michelle, Shaun (Erin), Justin, Sally,...

Gertrude Elizabeth Evans

Gertrude Elizabeth Evans

Apr 3, 2010

St. George, UT - Gertrude Elizabeth Herrmann Evans, 86, was reunited with her husband, Bert P. Evans on April 3, 2010 when she departed this life from St. George, Utah. She was born on January 24, 1924 to William Julius Herrmann and Johanna Liedtke in Alameda, Alameda County, California. She taught school and raised her family in Hanford, California. Gertrude...

Vicky Lyn Koelliker

Vicky Lyn Koelliker

Apr 2, 2010

St. George, UT - Vicky Lyn Koelliker, age 59, was received home by her Savior April 2, 2010 in St. George, Utah. She was raised in Salt Lake City graduated from South High class of '69 and from there received her nursing degree from Utah Tech Nursing School. She was a faithful Catholic. Her Hobbies included time invested with her...

Ronald Eugene Mcalister

Ronald Eugene Mcalister

Apr 2, 2010

St. George, UT - Ronald Eugene McAlister, peacefully passed away, surrounded by his loving family on April 2, 2010. He was born in Pueblo, Colorado on June 7, 1929 to Guy and Grace Ione Hall McAlister. He married his sweetheart, Earlene Freeman Knox on January 27, 1950 and entered the US Army in 1951, serving as a corporal during the...

John "Jack" Bowler

John "Jack" Bowler

Apr 1, 2010

VEYO, UT - John "Jack" Merlin Bowler, passed away April 1, 2010 at his home on the Bigelow Ranch in Veyo, Utah. He was born on April 28, 1932 in St. George, Utah to Richard T. and Helen Chadburn Bowler. He grew up on the ranch where he learned to love the outdoors. Before Jack joined the National Guard at...

Margaret Ybright

Margaret Ybright

Apr 1, 2010

Enterprise, UT - Margaret returned to her Heavenly Father on April 1, 2010 as a result of injuries sustained in a car accident. She was born March 16, 1953 in Whittier, California to her parents, Henry Weldon Day and Ramona Finlinson Day. When she was 2, the family moved to Enterprise where she spent the rest of her life, and...

Douglas Burton Hayward

Douglas Burton Hayward

Mar 30, 2010

St. George, UT - Dad was born January 19, 1923 to Lew and Elanor Hayward in Kearny, Nebraska. He graduated from South High School in Salt Lake City, Utah and met his life long sweetheart Eddean Deanie Barney. They were married on February 20, 1943 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He served in the United States Air Force and World...

Lila Zemp

Lila Zemp

Mar 30, 2010

Newhall, CA- Lila Naomi LeBaron Zemp passed away March 30, 2010. She was born February 12, 1925 in Barnwell, Alberta, Canada to William Farland and Ellice Marie Bentley LeBaron. She married Lynn Hurst Zemp on June 29, 1944 in the Cardston, Alberta, Canada LDS Temple. She is survived by her sons: Clarke (Elaine) Zemp of Hurricane, UT and Gregory (Diana)...

Peter Kozul Kaza

Peter Kozul Kaza

Mar 29, 2010

Hurricane, UT - Peter Kozul Kaza passed away March 29,2010. Peter was born in Preiti, Latveia to Anton and Xavier Kozul Kaza. Peter was a loving husband, friend, step-father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. We are going to miss his love and laughter. His wishes were for cremation and no services to be held. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Metcalf Hurricane...

Wallace David Pace

Wallace David Pace

Mar 28, 2010

Wallace David Pace St. George, UT - Wallace David Pace passed away March 28, 2010. He was born November 11, 1915 in Nephi, Utah to Elizabeth Broadhead and Alexander Elijah Pace. He married LuCylle Bell on February 21, 1939. Wallace is survived by his former wife, Lycylle B. Pace, his daughter, Susan Pace Fullmer; his son, David Wallace Pace; 4...

Alexander Grant Shirley

Alexander Grant Shirley

Mar 28, 2010

Alexander Grant Shirley St. George, UT - Alex Shirley passed away on Sunday, March 28 in St. George. He leaves behind a grieving family that includes his Mom Tami Stevenson; Dad Tom Shirley; older Brother Micah; and Sister Katie. Alex was loved and will be missed by so many people, including Grandma Nada Stevenson and Grandma Nina Anderson, numerous Aunts,...