Obituaries

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

Sivana Reighlyn Barnes

Sivana Reighlyn Barnes

Nov 1, 2009

St. George, UT - Sivana Reighlyn Barnes died November 1st 2009 in St. George Utah. Sivana Reighlyn was born October 26th 2009 in St. George Utah to Eric and Zowee Barnes. Sivana Reighlyn Barnes was brought to us for a short time through the love of her parents, who waited for her birth with joyful expectation. During her six days...

Douglas Miles Stirling

Douglas Miles Stirling

Nov 1, 2009

Washington, UT - On Sunday morning of November 1, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Douglas Miles Stirling, 95, peacefully departed this life to join his wife of 71 years, who passed away earlier this year. Born in Salt Lake City on March 18, 1914, he was the son of James and Florence Stirling and the youngest boy among seven children. (His...

Donald Evan Poore

Donald Evan Poore

Oct 29, 2009

Donald Evan Poore Father, Husband, Best Friend Washington, UT - Donald Evan Poore, 54, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2009, at Dixie Regional Medical Center of respiratory failure. He was born November 17, 1954, in Worcester, Massachusetts, the son of Donald and Janette Poore. He married Tracy Jo Lords on October 8, 1981, in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple. He...

Grant Tucker

Grant Tucker

Oct 26, 2009

Cedar City, UT - Grant Cartis Tucker returned home to his Heavenly father on October 26, 2009 where he was met by his eternal companion Larue and his sons in a joyful reunion. Grant was born March 3, 1922 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Guy Cartis and Florence Eliza Jensen Tucker, the oldest of four children. His family moved...

Marvin Jay Slade

Marvin Jay Slade

Oct 24, 2009

St. George, UT - M. Jay Slade passed away October 24, 2009. He was born April 25, 1945 and adopted at 1 month old by Victor A. and Fay Brady Slade. He married Sandra Bramble June 1964 in Salt Lake City. They were later sealed in the Salt Lake City LDS Temple. He grew up in Salt Lake City, Utah....

Pauline Ence Olds

Pauline Ence Olds

Oct 21, 2009

Ivins, UT - Pauline Ence Olds, 82, of Ivins passed away October 21, 2009 at Porters Care Center in St. George, Utah. She was born September 17, 1927 in Ivins, Utah to Reuben and Mata Gubler Ence. She married Ordell Dodge Olds, March 30, 1947 in Pioche, Nevada. The marriage was later solemnized in the ST. George Temple. She was...

John Roland Barnum

John Roland Barnum

Oct 21, 2009

St. George, UT - John Roland Barnum, 80, died at his home in St. George in the morning of October 21st. He was born in Las Vegas, Nevada on April 13, 1929 to John Dellas Barnum and Sarah Leavitt Barnum. He was raised in Mesquite, Nevada until his senior year in high school when his family moved to Overton and...

Donald Robert Dunham

Donald Robert Dunham

Oct 20, 2009

St. George, UT - Donald Robert Dunham passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at the age of 78. He was born in Los Angeles, California on September 23, 1931 to Robert and Lucille Burt Dunham. He married Janet Dial Nowling on August 22, 1964, and had two sons, Robert Hansel (1966) and Richard Donald (1967). He served in...

Kristen Kay Kuehne Reynolds

Kristen Kay Kuehne Reynolds

Oct 16, 2009

Kristen Reynolds, age 40, passed away suddenly on October 16, 2009. Kristen was born July 3, 1969, in Washington, D.C., to Raymond and Genie Kuehne. She served an LDS mission in Germany from 1990-91, graduated from BYU in 1993 with a degree in Psychology, and worked thereafter for Community Nursing Services in Salt Lake City. She was asked to relocate...

Marion Taylor

Marion Taylor

Oct 16, 2009

Marion H. Taylor 90, formerly of Pocatello, Idaho and a long time resident of St. George, Utah died peacefully at his home of heart failure after a heroic 15 year battle with cancer, just 16 days short of his 91st birthday. Marion was born on November 2, 1918 in Lakeview, Utah, the son of Norma Tuckett Taylor and Joseph Hyrum...

Audrey Jane Castle

Audrey Jane Castle

Oct 16, 2009

Audrey J. Castle, 85 yrs. old, died on Friday, Oct. 16, 2009 of natural causes in her home at Beehive Homes, St. George, Utah. She was born 13 July, 1924 in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada to Murdock McLeod and Mary Ida Harbottle. She married John Noel Castle. They were married in Sault Ste. Marie, Canada. Audrey had a wonderful...

Brigitta Marianne Launer

Brigitta Marianne Launer

Oct 16, 2009

Washington, UT - Brigitta Marianne Launer, 74, died October 16, 2009 in Washington, Utah. Brigitta was born on August 14, 1935 in Nordlingen, Germany to Anton and Luise Melzer. She Married Bernhard Hermann Launer. They were married in Nordlinging, Germany in 1953. Brigitta was a loving wife and mother. She and her husband Berni shared a wonderful life together for...

Dondi Lynn Larsen

Dondi Lynn Larsen

Oct 12, 2009

St. George, UT - Don Lynn Larsen beloved husband and father age 43, passed away Monday October 12, 2009 from medical complications in St. George, Utah. He was born on January 30, 1966 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He married Annette Sokol on August 27, 1991 in Bountiful, Utah. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake City Templeon...

Ralph Ball

Ralph Ball

Oct 11, 2009

St. George. UT - Ralph Williams Ball peacefully passed away Sunday, October 11, 2009, at his winter home in St. George, Utah, relieved of a battle with melanoma. Born September 6, 1919 in Deerfield, MA, he was preceded in death by his mother, Mary, father Philip, older brother Philip, and younger sister, Dorothy, and first wife, Patricia. Having lived 90...

Orpha Leone Nelson

Orpha Leone Nelson

Oct 9, 2009

Milford, UT - Orpha Leone Nelson, 100-Years-Old, died October 9, 2009. In 2008, she celebrated her 100th birthday and was honored by the Century Club of Utah. She was born to John Earnest Nelson and Minnie Bathsheba Adamson Nelson on November 17, 1908 in Pleasant Grove, Utah, and was one of nine children. She graduated from Delta High School, and...

Carla Ann Boodey

Carla Ann Boodey

Oct 8, 2009

ENTERPRISE, UTAH- Carla Ann (Lindh) Boodey, age 44, passed away October 8, 2009 after a long valiant fight against pancreatic cancer. Carla was always hopeful and determined to never give up. She was a tower of strength and was always hard working, sweet, calm and forgiving. Through all her challenges she was positive and loving. She once said, "People say...

Elwood Price

Elwood Price

Oct 7, 2009

Mesquite, NV - Elwood (Swede) Price, 80, passed away October 7, 2009. He was born January 5, 1929 in Hitchcock, South Dakota to Jacob and Bertha Glaze Price. He married Luella Mae Saarie September 27, 1950. Out of 8 children, Elwood was the only to graduate from high school. He lived and worked in Rock Springs, Wyoming for 35 years....

Ralph Trulan Anderson

Ralph Trulan Anderson

Oct 4, 2009

Washington, UT - Ralph Trulan Anderson, 83, passed away at his home Sunday, October 4, 2009. Ralph was born in Leamington, Utah to James and Electa Marie Harder Anderson September 26, 1926. He married Charlotte LaFay "Fay" Humphrey in Reno, Nevada August 28, 1961. They made their home in Salt Lake City, Utah until moving to the St. George area...

Ila Jean Reidhead

Ila Jean Reidhead

Oct 4, 2009

St. George, UT - Ila Jean Earl Reidhead, 72, passed away peacefully in the night, October 4, 2009. She was born July 9, 1938, in Cedar City, Utah to James Niles and Minerva Earl. She grew up in Virgin, Utah. She married Wesley Wayne Calico, December 22, 1956. They had two sons, Dennis Everett and Darrell Wayne. They were later...

Gary Russell Arbuckle

Gary Russell Arbuckle

Oct 3, 2009

Washington, UT - Gary Russell Arbuckle, husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle and friend to all, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2009, after a courageous battle with melanoma cancer. Gary was born on February 16, 1940 to wonderful parents, Gilbert and Mary Arbuckle in North Hollywood, California. He graduated from San Jose State College in 1963 with a Bachelor...