Obituaries

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

Dahne Jo Airoza

Dahne Jo Airoza

Mar 17, 2020

St. George, Utah - Our beloved wife, mother, and grandmother Dahne Jo Airoza passed away on March 17, 2020, at her home in Saint George, UT surrounded by her family after a long battle with cancer. She was born to Emmett and Lois Moorhead on September 21, 1948, she was 71.

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Douglas W Roberts

Douglas W Roberts

Mar 17, 2020

St. George, UT - Douglas W Roberts of St. George, Utah, passed away on March 17, 2020, at the age of 72. He was born on May 25, 1947, in Milford, Utah, to Afton Olivia Willden and Cleo Alton Roberts.

Doug grew up in Beaver, UT. Graduating from Beaver High School...

Janet Susan Docton

Janet Susan Docton

Mar 15, 2020

Santa Clara, UT – Janet Susan Docton, 90, passed away March 15, 2020. She was born August 9, 1929 in Cambridge, MA to Jefferson and Edith Lovequist Hodges. She married Alvin Docton on March 14, 1964 in Altamonte Springs, FL.

Graveside services will be held Thursday, March 26, 2020 at 11:00...

Clinton Don Torgersen

Clinton Don Torgersen

Mar 14, 2020

St. George, Utah – Clinton Don Torgersen, 37, passed away March 14, 2020 at the LDS Hospital after a short battle with cancer. Clint was born August 24, 1982 in Payson, Utah to Phyllis and Donavon Torgersen. He married the love of his life, Irene and recently fulfilled a dream of having a beautiful daughter....

Michael Stemkoski

Michael Stemkoski

Mar 14, 2020

St. George, Utah - Michael Stemkoski, age 73, passed away on March 14, 2020, due to complications of Parkinson's Disease. He was born August 31, 1946 to Sophie Chrzanowski and Stephen L Stemkoski.

Michael grew up in New York State and attended Rome Catholic High School, graduating in 1965. He attended...

Jenienne Jewkes Litson

Jenienne Jewkes Litson

Mar 12, 2020

Saint George, Utah – Jenienne Litson, 87 , passed away in her home on March 12, 2020. She was born November 15, 1932 in Consumeres, Utah at the home of her parents Edward Parry Jewkes and Helen Francis Robinson Jewkes. She married Arthur William Litson, May 19, 1950 in Murray, Utah.

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Ann Louise Ray Ross

Ann Louise Ray Ross

Mar 6, 2020

St. George, Utah - Ann Louise Ray Ross, 92, passed away peacefully after a valiant fight with pancreatic cancer on Friday, March 6 th , in Cedar City, Utah. Thanks to the miracle of technology, all 4 of her children were by her side. Ann was born in Idaho Falls, Idaho on January 31, 1928 to Thomas...

Robert Ariel Michie

Robert Ariel Michie

Mar 5, 2020

Washington, Utah – Robert Ariel Michie, 71, of Washington, Utah passed away March 5, 2020 peacefully within his home and surrounded by his ever-loving family. He battled with diabetes the majority of his life. After beginning dialysis nearly two years prior and enduring many accompanying illnesses, he was able to peacefully take his last breath...

Joyce Hazel Crowton Stringham

Joyce Hazel Crowton Stringham

Mar 4, 2020

St. George, Utah – Our wonderful mother and grandmother, Joyce Hazel Crowton Stringham, 88, passed away March 4, 2020 in Hurricane, Utah.

Joyce was born October 15, 1931 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Wayne Joseph Crowton and Pearl Corinne Blasius Crowton. She had a happy childhood as a cherished only...

Robert Lawrence Atwood

Robert Lawrence Atwood

Mar 2, 2020

St. George, Utah – Robert Lawrence Atwood of St. George, Utah, passed away on March 2, 2020, at the age of 74. Bob was born on December 31, 1945, in American Fork, Utah, to Dean Warnick Atwood and Arlena Heidenreich. Bob married Emily Weems on October 27, 1974, in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Bob...

Patricia Ann Robbins

Patricia Ann Robbins

Feb 29, 2020

Washington, Utah – Patricia Ann Robbins, 70, passed away February 29, 2020.She was born November 6, 1949 in Bluefield, West Virginia to Lettie Ann Walters and Harold Walters.

She is survived by her mother, Lettie Walters; her two children: Crystal Price of Layton, Utah and Chris Robbins of Palmetto, FL; her six grandchildren:...

Lamar Woodbury Terry

Lamar Woodbury Terry

Feb 29, 2020

St. George, Utah - LaMar Woodbury Terry died peacefully on February 29, 2020 with his eternal companion by his side. LaMar was born September 28, 1931 to Florence Woodbury and Edward Sirls Terry. He grew up among five brothers and two sisters, spending his school days in St. George, UT and his summers working on...

Ann Louise Blackburn Christensen

Ann Louise Blackburn Christensen

Feb 29, 2020

St. George, Utah - Our sweet wife, mother, and grandmother, Ann Louise Blackburn Christensen, passed away Saturday, February 29, 2020, in St. George, surrounded by her loving family.

Ann was born July 4, 1933, in Minersville, UT, to Elma Mary Thompson Blackburn and Douglas Perry Blackburn. It was to her delight...

Fern Asay Prisbrey

Fern Asay Prisbrey

Feb 28, 2020

St. George, Utah – Fern Asay Prisbrey, 88, passed away February 28, 2020 surrounded by her children. She was born September 13, 1931, in Clawson, Utah, the fourth of five children of Jerome "Lome" Asay Jr. and Mary Louise Jensen. The family moved to St. George when she was three and lived on the Red...

Larae Rollins Gulliford

Larae Rollins Gulliford

Feb 27, 2020

LaRae Gulliford passed away February 27, 2020 at age 94 at Southgate Senior Living in St. George, Utah.

Vivian LaRae Rollins was born October 2, 1925 in Minersville, Utah, the eldest of five siblings born to Truman V. Rollins and Hester Carter Rollins; LaRae, Boyd, JoAnne, Clark and Jeanette.

The family moved to Cedar City,...

Donald H. Leeny

Donald H. Leeny

Feb 25, 2020

St. George, Utah - Donald H. Leeny, 91, of SunRiver, Saint George, Utah, formerly of Dana Point, California, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at his home. He was born October 1, 1928 in San Bernardino, California to John H. and Alice Botts Leeny.

Don was a Logistic Engineer at the...

Roene Turner Snow

Roene Turner Snow

Feb 25, 2020

St. George, UT  - Roene Turner Snow, 90, joined her beloved hus­band, Harold Stafford Snow Jr., on February 25, 2020 as she passed peacefully from this life. Roene was born June 23, 1929 to John and Della Averett Turner in the family home on main street in Wash­ington, Utah. She was the 6th of 8 children born...

Nels Francis Davidson

Nels Francis Davidson

Feb 25, 2020

St. George, Utah - Husband, father, and dear friend to so many, passed away on February 25, 2020. Nels was born on November 23, 1938 in Urie, Wyoming to Dr. Amber C Davidson and Sylvia Jane (Kilbourn) Davidson. He was one of ten children.

Nels was raised in Lyman, Wyoming where...

Sally A. Huffman

Sally A. Huffman

Feb 24, 2020

Santa Clara, Utah – Sally A. Huffman returned to her heavenly home at the age of 90 on February 24, 2020. She was born on November 9, 1929 in Salt Lake City, Utah to James Anderton, Jr and Clara May Nunley. She married Kenneth Lovell Huffman, the love of her life, on January 25, 1947...

Margaret Ella Richards Wasden

Margaret Ella Richards Wasden

Feb 21, 2020

St. George, Utah - Margaret Ella Richards Wasden, 72, passed away on February 21 st , 2020 in St. George, Utah with her husband by her side.  She was born on January 23 rd , 1948 and spent her childhood years traveling through the East Coast – including Delaware, Florida, and New York.  Her family...