Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in St. George, Hurricane, and surrounding Southern Utah communities
Mary Nicole Vincent
Sep 5, 2022
Mary Vincent was born in Phoenix, Arizona on July 20, 1991, and peacefully left her body behind on Sept. 5, 2022. She is now free to run, laugh, dance and chat with the angels. Keeping Mary's mortal body healthy, happy, and breathing was a challenge to Mary and all who cared for her. It was a challenge...
Karl M. Esolen
Sep 1, 2022
St. George, Utah - Karl Died September 1, 2022, in St. George, UT. He was born October 5, 1968, in Hancock, New York where he grew up and spent several years of his life. Karl married Stacey Esolen, later divorced. He moved to St. George, UT and married Michelle Knudson. They were married for over...
Stanford Carter Larson
Aug 27, 2022
Washington, Utah – Stanford Carter Larson was born February 9, 1936, in Washington, Utah to Raymond Larson and Berneice Carter. He was 86 years young. He died August 27, 2022, at IMED in Murray Utah, with family by his side. He suffered a brain aneurysm while walking his dog, Cody Boy. He hit his head...
Paul Kay Biggs
Aug 23, 2022
Washington, Utah - Paul Kay Biggs, 78, passed August 23, 2022, with his family at home. He was born in Chicago, IL, on June 25, 1944, to Lee Biggs and Maxine Virginia Biggs. He married Patricia Ann Biggs, and they shared an amazing and loving 30 years together before his passing. They were married in...
Karen Argyle Petersen
Aug 21, 2022
St. George, Utah - At the break of dawn on January 13, 1941, Karen came into this world in a small home in Bountiful, Utah to proud parents, Rex and Vashti Higginson Argyle. We lost her in the early morning hours of August 21, 2022. She grew up with her six siblings, Ray H. Argyle...
Mary Irene Mcmullen Shankula Bywater
Aug 20, 2022
St. George, Utah – Mary Irene McMullen Shankula Bywater peacefully passed into the next life on Saturday, August 20, 2022. Irene was surrounded by comfort, love, and her family, a gift she had always hoped to have at the end of her life.
Irene was called by many names in her...
Ramon E Bassett
Aug 20, 2022
St. George, Utah - Ramon Eugene Bassett "Ray" was born on August 24, 1931, in Palo Alto, California. He was the second child of Andre and Irene Bassett. As a young boy, he loved to build models and was very proud of the replica baseball stadium he built. Growing up, he was very close to...
Jetal Agnihotri
Aug 19, 2022
Jetal Agnihotri passed away suddenly on August 19, 2022, at Zion National Park, Utah. She was 29 years old.
Jetal was born to parents Janardan and Neeta Agnihotri in Rajpipla, India on April 16, 1993. She was the youngest in the family and the only sibling of Pujan Agnihotri.
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Andrew Dean Decker
Aug 19, 2022
St, George, Utah - Andrew Dean Decker, beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, and friend, died on August 19, 2022 in St. George Utah. He was born on November 14, 1940, in Grand Junction, Colorado, to Dean Purcell Decker and Lexie Heppler Decker.
Andy was the youngest of five children. His siblings:...
Charles Everett Faulkner
Aug 14, 2022
St. George, Utah - Charles "Chuck" Everett Faulkner, 70, passed away on August 14, 2022, in St. George, UT. Chuck was born in Maywood, CA on September 2, 1951. He is survived by his wife, Mary; his mother, Lillian; brothers: Craig and Guy; children: Brent (Kelly), Davin (Allison), Chad (Crystal), Adam (Milissa), and Susie (Brandon)...
Grant Thomas Zitting
Aug 13, 2022
St. George, Utah - Grant Thomas Zitting is the son of Jon and Jeanette Zitting. He was born in Medford, Oregon on June 30, 1993. He recently was called home to the loving embrace of his Heavenly Father.
Grant is an amazing person who lived life to the fullest. He fought...
Kent Clarence Parke
Aug 11, 2022
St. George, Utah – Kent Clarence Parke returned to his eternal home August 11, 2022. He was born April 5, 1943, to goodly parents. His father, Keith Hatch Parke, owned a sporting goods store and his mother, Sarah Kathryn McCarty Parke, was a school secretary. He had a twin brother Keith Arthur Parke who was...
Mona Marie Zantiotis Given
Aug 10, 2022
Veyo, Utah – On August 10, 2022, we lost our beloved Mother, Yia Yia, cousin and friend to many, Mona Marie Zantiotis Given. Mona passed away peacefully in her daughter's home, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born June 23, 1938, in Coalinga CA, to Helen Rodgers and Peter Spiro...
Janice Elaine Evans
Aug 3, 2022
St. George, Utah - Janice Elaine Evans passed away peacefully August 3, 2022 at her daughter's home in St. George, UT surrounded by her family. She was born in Mt. Harris, CO on May 21, 1938, to Albert and Edna Roth. She grew up in Mt. Harris and spent a lot of her childhood with...
Leisle Stevenson Watkins
Aug 3, 2022
LeIsle Stevenson Watkins, 87, passed away August 3,2022 at her home with family at her side. She was born in Ferron, Utah September 11, 1934, to Glen and Naomi Stevenson. She attended school at Carbon High in Price, Utah where she and Tom Watkins met and dated. She left high school and attended college at Utah State...
Abigail Castro
Aug 1, 2022
Washington, Utah – Abigail Castro, 50, passed away August 1, 2022 in Covina, California. She was born December 24, 1971 in Zacatecas, Mexico to Gabriel Valenciano and Abigail Avila. She married Moises Castro.
A Viewing and Rosary will be held Wednesday, August 10, 2022 beginning at 11:00 a.m. followed by a Funeral Mass at 1:00...
Patrick Bruce Abernathy
Jul 31, 2022
St. George, Utah – Patrick Bruce Abernathy, beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend, 76, graduated from mortality July 31, 2022, at his home in Pelican Hills, Green Valley, St. George, Utah, following terminal complications from an anoxic brain injury that resulted from respiratory failure in 2020.
Patrick was born November...
Heather Christine Purcell
Jul 29, 2022
St. George, Utah - Heather Christine Purcell passed away due to cancer on July 29, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Melbourne, Australia on August 20, 1957 to Aylwin William Griffin and Mary Ann Forsyth Wilson Griffin.
In 1975, at age 17, Heather went to the United...
Stanley Wilford Everett
Jul 27, 2022
Stanley Wilford Everett was born on December 18, 1944 to Ellis and Irene Everett. He was the youngest of 4 brothers (Glen, Edward, Ronald) and grew up in Saint George, Utah.
His parents instilled a love of the arts in Stan and as such, he grew up playing musical instruments and acting in...
Mavis Ruth Edwards Heywood
Jul 26, 2022
St. George, Utah - Mavis Ruth Edwards Heywood passed away peacefully, with all of her children by her side, on Tuesday, July 26, 2022. She was born in Richfield, Utah on April 7, 1943; then moved to Salt Lake City as a young girl. Her parents, Alma and Lila Edwards provided a loving home for...


