Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in St. George, Hurricane, and surrounding Southern Utah communities
George Aiona
Feb 3, 2010
St. George, UT - George Yam Fong Aiona passed away Wednesday, February 03, 2010 at the age of 92 in St. George, Utah. George was born April 06, 1917 to George Yam Fong and Lucy Chong Aiona in Honolulu, HI. He was preceded in death by his wife, Thelma Eloise. Growing up in the islands, George embodied the true spirit...
Robert D. Duffin
Feb 3, 2010
St. George, UT - Robert Dale Duffin passed away peacefully at his home on February 3, 2010. Dad was born January 25, 1925 to Horace Cyril and Zelma Wicker Duffin in Bountiful, Utah, where he grew up. He married his childhood sweetheart, June Sessions, in the Salt Lake Temple December 3, 1945. He is survived by his children: Anne; Mary...
Barbara Horsley Wall Sherratt
Feb 2, 2010
Barbara Horsley Wall Sherratt Washington, UT - Barbara Horsley Wall Sherratt passed away February 2, 2010, at her home in Washington, Utah. She was 101. She was born November 14, 1908, in Paragonah, Utah to John and Abigail Abbott Horsley. She was the fifth of nine children. She spent her life in Southern Utah, Southern Nevada, and Southern California. During...
Everett "Bud" Sparks
Jan 30, 2010
Everett Bud Sparks St. George, UT - Everett Bud Sparks passed away on January 30, 2010. Bud was born on December 15, 1927 in Algona, Iowa to Donnell and Luella Brown Sparks. He is survived by his wife, Edith; son Terry of Kansas City, Missouri; daughter Tammy of Kansas City, Missouri; daughter Gwen Moon of LaVerkin, Utah; daughter Lorraine Windle...
Margaret Afner
Jan 29, 2010
Washington, UT - Margaret Ann Holloway Afner, 79, passed peacefully on Friday, January 29th, at her home in Washington, Utah, surrounded by loving family and her dear husband, Kermit Afner. She was born on May 18th, 1930, in Harrisonville, Mo., to Thelma Walton and William Allen Holloway. She spent her early years in Jefferson City and Kansas City, Mo. She...
Ida Mary Seegmiller
Jan 27, 2010
Ida Mary Seegmiller, 88, passed away on January 27, 2010 at home in St. George, Utah. She was born March 19, 1921 in Middleton, Utah to Edward Meeks and Delcena Prince Mickelson. Ida graduated from high school and attended Dixie College. She married William Wendell Seegmiller on December 18, 1940 and together they had seven children. They lived in the...
Leonard Norman Rosenzweig
Jan 26, 2010
Leonard Norman Rosenzweig St. George, UT - Leonard Norman Rosenzweig, 87, of St. George, Utah, passed away January 26, 2010. He was born April 2, 1922 in Binghamton, New York. He was an Army Air Force Veteran of World War II. Leonard is survived by his daughter, Cheryl Toepke, stepsons; Robert Rennick and Michael Rennick, seven grandchildren, seventeen great-grandchildren, and...
Clara Cottam
Jan 25, 2010
St. George, UT - Clara Cannon Caudill Cottam, 92, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2010 in St. George, Utah. She was born on November 10, 1917 in St. George to Bayard and Aurora Jane Bracken (Roie) Cannon. She was the third of five children. She had two older brothers and two younger brothers. She grew up in Central, (Washington...
Sheila Hewitt
Jan 25, 2010
Provo, UT -- Sheila Eyre Hewett, 71, passed away January 25, 2010 at home in Provo, UT. She was born January 4, 1939 in Fallon, NV to Garn and Laurel Eyre. She is survived by her eight children, David Hewett, Laura Cabanilla, Kimball Hewett, Melinda Witham, Marianne Menon, Rebekah Clifford, Hiram Hewett and Ben Hewett; twenty-three grandchildren, and her siblings...
Jamelyn Colleen Graham
Jan 24, 2010
Hurricane, UT - Jamelyn Colleen Graham, 21, died January 24, 2010. She was born January 7, 1989 in Bakersfield, California to James Arthur Johnson and Raona Smith Johnson. She is survived by her parents, brothers and sisters; LeRoy Johnson, Sean Johnson, Christopher Johnson, Joseph Bradbarry, Michele Sipes and preceded in death by brother Matthew Johnson. Funeral services will be held...
Nicholas (Louie) Detro
Jan 23, 2010
St. George, UT - Nicholas Louis (Louie) Detro (formerly of Spanish Fork) passed away January 23, 2010. He was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather. Louie was born June 7, 1915 in Toledo, Ohio to Joe Detro and Louisa Francisco. He was the fourth of six children. He was raised by foster parents, Edward and Emma Stadler. Louie married Faye...
Helen Martin
Jan 21, 2010
St. George, UT - Our beloved Helen Dorny Giberson Martin left this life surrounded by loved ones on January 21, 2010. She was born to parents Otto and Emilie Dorny on June 2, 1918. She was the seventh of ten children in the family. Helen graduated from South High School and Henager Business College in Salt Lake City, Utah. She...
Marvin Tippetts
Jan 18, 2010
Hurricane, UT - Marvin Kenneth Tippetts passed away at the age of 67, January 18, 2010 in his and Lolas home. He was born December 1, 1942 in Malad, Idaho to Truman and Minola Thompson Tippetts. Marvin married Helen Gibson in 1960. They had one daughter Karry Louise Tippetts Scott. They divorced in 1976. Later, he married Lola Francisco in...
Teresa Bundy
Jan 17, 2010
St. George, UT - Today is the day I have longed for, January 17th Heavenly Father called me back. The sadness I feel is leaving so many loved ones behind. I had lost 150 pounds and had many new adventures to experience. But now the adventure I am on is exciting, but a little scary. I was born Teresa Bundy,...
Thomas Edward Daniels
Jan 17, 2010
St. George / Holladay, UT - Thomas Edward Daniels, beloved by his family, returned to his Heavenly Father January 17, 2010 due to complications of a rare form of dementia. He was born July 5, 1931 to Clyde and Esther Daniels in Salt Lake City, the third of three boys. He was a life long active member of The Church...
Mary T. Banks
Jan 15, 2010
Enterprise, Utah - Our wonderful mother Mary Tait Banks passed away January 15th, 2010 in St. George, Utah surrounded by her family. She was born in Enterprise, Utah July 3, 1926 to George Huntsman and Laura Staheli Tait. She married Sidney Robert (Bob) Banks, May 25, 1945 in San Diego, California. Their marriage was solemnized in the St. George Temple...
Mildred Lee Brown-Thacke
Jan 14, 2010
Las Vegas, NV - Mildred Lee Brown-Thacke of Las Vegas passed away January 14, 2010 at her daughter Lornas home surrounded by a loving family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur Alexander Brown and Cora Van Leuven Brown; her husband Daniel E. Thacke; her sisters Pearl Stout and Dorothy Lorraine Smith; and her brothers Donald, Gene, and...
Cherrie Stirling Hinton
Jan 13, 2010
Cherrie Stirling Hinton St. George, UT - Cherrie Stirling Hinton, 77, passed away on January 13, 2010 after a long, full life. She was born October 31, 1932 in Hurricane, Utah to Rex and Thelma Stirling (Workman). She was married to Olin Waddoups Hinton on November 25, 1950 in Hurricane, Utah, later solemnized in the St. George Temple. Cherrie was...
John Albert Stock
Jan 12, 2010
St. George, UT - John (Ab) Albert Stock, 96, passed away January 12, 2010 in St. George, Utah. Albert was born in Gridley, California on April 26, 1913 to John and Pearl Foutz Stock. He married Glenna Stratton on August 2, 1937 in St. George, Utah. They divorced and he married Noreen Lemon. Albert only lived in California a short...
Ralph Benton Moore
Jan 11, 2010
IVINS, UTAH - Ralph Benton Moore departed from our family on January 11, 2010 at Dixie Regional Medical Center, St. George, Utah from heart related health problems. He was born in Provo, Utah on August 16, 1931 to Thomas George and Louisa Poulton Moore. He grew up in Milford, Utah and graduated from Milford High School in 1949. On graduation...


