Obituaries

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

Glen Hummel

Glen Hummel

Sep 19, 2021

Glen Hummel of Katy, Texas passed away on September 19, 2021.  He was born in Tucson, Arizona on July 5, 1931, to Louis C. Hummel and Ina Wilson Hummel.

Glen attended Tucson High School and graduated from the University of Arizona.  He served in the U.S. Army and taught school for many years...

Samuel D. Houston, Jr.

Samuel D. Houston, Jr.

Sep 19, 2021

Washington, Utah - Samuel D Houston Jr. passed away quietly at home on September 19, 2021, after a short courageous battle with cancer.  He was surrounded by his family whom he adored with all of his heart and soul.

Sam was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on January 25, 1953...

Alexis Siteine

Alexis Siteine

Sep 19, 2021

Las Vegas, Nevada – Alexis Siteine, 44, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 19, 2021, at the Spring Valley Hospital in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was born to Togiatama and Aliese on February 10, 1977, at the Kahuku Hospital in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Alexis graduated from Kahuku High School and later graduated...

Arlene G. Whittaker

Arlene G. Whittaker

Sep 18, 2021

St. George, Utah – Arlene G Whittaker passed away at home on September 18, 2021, at the age of 86. She was born February 18, 1935, in Tucson Arizona to Dorothy C. and Arlow C. Gale.

Her early years were unsettled. He father worked for the Union Pacific Railroad and the...

Mark Travis Stingle

Mark Travis Stingle

Sep 18, 2021

Dammeron Valley, UT – Mark Travis Stingle, 69, passed away at home on September 18, 2021 after fighting a battle with cancer. He was born on February 5, 1952 to Stan and Dorothy Stingle in Escondido, California.

Mark married Cecilia Coughlin in Kauai, Hawaii and they hoped to go back there...

Garret Norman Bangerter

Garret Norman Bangerter

Sep 16, 2021

St. George, Utah – On Thursday, September 16, 2021, our beloved Garret Norman Bangerter was embraced by his Savior after a life of valiant service to others. He was received into the waiting arms of many loved ones, including his parents, Norman Howard Bangerter and Joy Colleen Monson Bangerter; as well as his son, Brandon...

Ruth Ella Rook Neilson

Ruth Ella Rook Neilson

Sep 15, 2021

St. George, Utah –Ruth Ella Rook Neilson died in St. George, Utah, on September 15, 2021.  Born on May 4, 1923, in Salt Lake City, Utah, she was the first of five children born to William Roberts Rook and Dorlesca Mae Maxfield.

Ruth married Jay Peter Neilson in March 1941.  They...

David Alan Putnam

David Alan Putnam

Sep 13, 2021

David Alan Putnam, 65, was born on July 1, 1956, in SLC, Utah to Glen Robert Putnam and Dorothy Mary Pike Putnam (Brown). He passed away at home on September 13, 2021, from complications of the COVID-19 coronavirus. David, also known as Dave by everyone was raised in Holladay, Utah, he graduated from Olympus High School in...

Brandon Garret Bangerter

Brandon Garret Bangerter

Sep 12, 2021

St. George, Utah – Brandon Garret Bangerter left this life for his next great adventure after succumbing to injuries from a tragic car accident on September 12, 2021.

Born in Salt Lake City, Brandon was the only son of Garret Bangerter and Karen Eskelson. Brandon was blessed with an incredible family,...

Lawrence "Larry" Steven Moyes

Lawrence "Larry" Steven Moyes

Sep 9, 2021

Our beloved Dad, Granddad, Brother, Uncle, and Friend crossed over to join his dearly departed family and friends on September 9, 2021. Larry was born March 7, 1952, to Jack and Shirley Neuman Moyes, in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Larry was a bartender by trade the majority of his life. However, "Bartender" barely...

Shirley Hunt Staheli

Shirley Hunt Staheli

Sep 8, 2021

Enterprise, Utah – Shirley Hunt Staheli passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 8, 2021, 11 days short of her 94 th birthday. She was born September 19, 1927, to Jonathan Alma and Eliza Mignonette Bauer Hunt.

Shirley grew up in Enterprise and as a 14-year-old beauty, caught the eye of a good-looking...

Shawn Merle Williams

Shawn Merle Williams

Sep 7, 2021

Shawn Merle Williams, age 45, passed away at St. George Regional Hospital on Tuesday, September 7, 2021. He was an outstanding Son, Father, Husband, Brother, and Friend. Shawn had such a vibrant soul- he was always full of energy and spread that energy to everyone around him. He will be lovingly remembered and deeply missed by those...

Nita May Hinton

Nita May Hinton

Sep 7, 2021

Hurricane, Utah – Nita May Hinton died peacefully on September 7, 2021, at the age of 88 with loved ones near her side.

She grew up on the family farm in Gridley, California where you could swim in the canal and eat all the juicy sweet peaches your heart desired. A...

Bonnie Kaye Vorhies

Bonnie Kaye Vorhies

Sep 6, 2021

Washington, Utah – Bonnie Kaye Vorhies, 57, passed away September 6, 2021, in St. George, Utah from a lengthy illness. She was born January 18, 1964, in Ogden, Utah to Billy and Ann Roberts. She married Randy Vorhies in Evanston, Wyoming on September 17, 1988. They were later sealed in the Dallas Temple for time...

Ronald George Smith

Ronald George Smith

Sep 3, 2021

St. George - Ronald George Smith passed away on Friday September 3, 2021. After a long battle with Parkinson's and dementia in St. George Utah.

Ron is survived by his wife, Carolyn Smith (Riley); his 5 children: Jody (Richard) Bangerter, Ron (Linda) Smith, Jeff Smith, Dave Smith, and Sherrie (Steve) Olson,...

Theresa Leavitt

Theresa Leavitt

Sep 3, 2021

St. George, Utah

Theresa "Terry" Zaza Leavitt played and won her final game of progressive rummy and departed this world on September 3, 2021. Beloved mother, grandmother, and friend.

Born November 4, 1924, to Mary Naimoli and Walter Pasquale Zaza in New York City where she grew up as a...

Gary Fred Miller

Gary Fred Miller

Sep 3, 2021

St. George, Utah – Gary Fred Miller beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away peacefully in his sleep while suffering with Alzheimer's. He quickly declined after a fall that broke his hip. Three days later he passed in the early morning of Friday, Sept. 3rd in his home surrounded by his loving wife and...

Crystal Lynn Atkinson

Crystal Lynn Atkinson

Sep 2, 2021

Mesquite, Nevada - Crystal Lynn Atkinson, age 43, died on September 2, 2021. Crystal was born on July 3, 1979, in Hyrum, UT to Ray Hoy and Earlene Passalacqua. Crystal married Jared Atkinson in St. George, UT on October 11, 2007. Crystal was raised in Mesquite, NV and lived there most of her life. She...

Charlotte Stephens

Charlotte Stephens

Sep 1, 2021

Toquerville, Utah - Charlotte LaVon Schnabel Stephens went home to our Heavenly Father on September 1, 2021 at her home in Toquerville, Utah. She was born April 13, 1951, to Robert and Elaine Schnabel, in Powell, Wyoming.

Charlotte graduated from Sierra Vista High School in Baldwin Park, California where she lived...

Patricia Ann Mondol

Patricia Ann Mondol

Aug 29, 2021

Virgin, UT - Patricia Ann Mondol, 57, passed away at home, surrounded by her family on August 29, 2021, in Virgin, Utah. She was born March 11, 1964, in the San Diego Naval Hospital, California, to Williams Stutz and Patricia Ann Adadow. She married Abdul Yamal Mondol in Panama City, Republic of Panama on October...