Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in St. George, Hurricane, and surrounding Southern Utah communities
David A. Diamond
Oct 15, 2018
St. George, Utah – David Avroum Diamond, age 85, passed away on October 15, 2018. He was born on November 11, 1932 in San Francisco, CA to Jacob and Martha (Moore) Diamond and was the youngest of six children. David married Joan Hackett, the love of his life, on...
Margaret Ann Russell Barton
Oct 14, 2018
St. George, Utah - Margaret Ann Russell Barton passed away at home on Oct 14, 2018, at the age of 90. She was born in the "pretty little town" of Orderville, Utah, May 29, 1928 to Minnie Carroll and Eugene Russell. She grew up on Sand Street where she had many treasured friends and memories. She loved Valley...
Geraldine Dahle Dean Callister
Oct 11, 2018
St. George, Utah - Geraldine Dahle Dean Callister, age 83, died October 11, 2018 in St. George, Utah as a result of Parkinson's and dementia. She was born April 18, 1935 in Ontario, Oregon, to Thelma Elnora Black & Gilbert Leroy Dahle. She was the 2nd of 6 children. Her father, Gib Dahle, homesteaded virgin land in southeastern...
Richard "Dick" Mower
Oct 10, 2018
St. George, Utah – Richard "Dick" L Mower, 82, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2018, after a valiant fight with Alzheimer's disease. He was born June 18, 1936, in Provo, Utah to John Franklin Mower and Edith Boletta Madsen Mower. Dick was the youngest of seven children, five sisters and one brother. All of have preceded him...
Cody Clark
Oct 9, 2018
"Cody Here"
St. George, Utah – Jay Cody Clark passed away at age 65 on October 9, 2018 at his "Estate" in St. George, Utah. He was born in Salt Lake City, UT on July 14, 1953 to Deveaux...
Rudolph Anthony Suriano
Oct 8, 2018
St. George, Utah – Rudolph "Rudy" Anthony Suriano, 80, passed away October 8, 2018 in St. George, Utah. He was born October 21, 1937 in Brooklyn, New York to Rudolph and Adalgisa (DeRusso) Suriano. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy and was a skilled craftsman. He was a beloved husband, father, brother,...
Roberta Ward Tingey
Oct 5, 2018
Enoch, Utah – Roberta Ward Tingey peacefully traveled to the other side on October 5, 2018, at the age of 101. She was born in North Willard, Utah on the 4th of July, 1917. She had three older brothers and one older sister. She graduated from Box Elder High School in 1935 and attended Weber College. On May...
David Charles Howell
Oct 4, 2018
St. George, Utah – David Charles Howell, 77, passed away on October 4, 2018 in St. George UT. He was born on June 29, 1941 to Naomi Kelly and Charles Howell in Buffalo, New York. He graduated from Middlebury College in 1963, and earned a PhD from Tulane University in 1967. In 1967 he joined the Department of...
Elvin Ray Boswell
Oct 4, 2018
St. George, Utah – Our beloved Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather, Brother, passed away peacefully October 4, 2018 while he was sleeping; after a week-long treatment for a small cough and congestion. Elvin Ray Boswell was born September 27, 1928 to Volney Burdell Boswell and Esther Chase Boswell in Mt Emmons, Utah. Elvin was the fourth of eight children...
Scott Edward Schwerdt
Sep 29, 2018
St. George, Utah – Scott Edward Schwerdt, 61, passed away in his home in St. George, Utah on Saturday, September 29, 2018 surrounded by family after enduring a long battle with cancer. Scott was born June 10, 1957 in San Francisco, CA, the second child to Rene Marie Daley...
Cleo Selk Gardner
Sep 27, 2018
St. George, Utah – Our beloved wife, mother, sister and aunt, Cleo Brandley Gardner, 83, passed away on Thursday September 27, 2018 in St. George, Utah. She was born on March 14, 1935 in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada to Joseph Smith Brandley and Anna Madeline Selk. Cleo was raised on a wheat farm and a cattle ranch...
Betty Mercer Arnold
Sep 26, 2018
St. George, Utah – Betty Mercer Arnold, loving wife, devoted mother, caring grandmother, great-grandmother, and special friend, returned to her heavenly home on Wednesday, September 26, 2018.
She was born in a log house in Jones County, North Carolina...
Ruthee Jonas
Sep 25, 2018
St. George, Utah – Ruthee Bingham Jonas, 74, passed away on September 25, 2018. She was born in Ogden, Utah to Elden and Alicia Bingham on April 20, 1944. She married Lynn Lawrence Jonas on June 3, 1967 in Stevensville, Montana and sealed in the Logan LDS Temple on June 3, 1968. Ruthee was raised in Stevensville, Montana....
Melva Charlene Cox Spencer
Sep 21, 2018
St. George, Utah - Our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend passed away Sept. 21, 2018. Melva was born on Sept. 9, 1932 to Charles and Retta Stock Cox. She married George Washington Spencer Feb. 14, 1958 in the St. George LDS Temple. Melva and George raised eight children and...
Max Joseph Berryessa
Sep 20, 2018
St. George, Utah - Max Joseph Berryessa passed away at the age of 95 on September 20, 2018, in St. George, Utah where he had been living. He was born on May 22,. 1923 in Cardston, Alberta, Canada. He was the son of Walter S. and Lillian Duce Berryessa. ...
Gary A. Terry
Sep 18, 2018
St. George, Utah – Gary Aceal Terry, 83, died September 18, 2018 in the Southern Utah Veterans Home, Ivins, Utah. He was born April 2, 1935 in Ogden, Utah to Hyrum Aceal and Viola Sorenson Terry. He married Carole Ann Eitel of Ellerson, Virginia, on June 23, 1962 in Los Angeles, California. Gary spent his childhood in Cedar...
Alice Alta Britton
Sep 15, 2018
Hurricane, UT – Alice Alta Britton , passed away Saturday, September 15, 2018 in St. George, Utah. She was born May 16, 1925 in Ontario, California to Raymond Bateman and Cordia Douglas. She married James M. Britton in 1944. Alice was raised in San Bernardino, California and later in Newhall, California. She graduated from San Fernando High School,...
Gary Prisbrey
Sep 14, 2018
St. George, UT – Gary Prisbrey , passed away Friday, September 14, 2018 at the Brookdale Southgate Senior Living Center, in St. George, Utah. He was born July 25, 1931 in St. George, Utah to George W. Prisbrey (deceased at Gary's birth) and Effie Walker Prisbrey. He married...
Carita Jones Staheli
Sep 12, 2018
Washington, UT – Carita Jones Staheli was called to the Candy Kitchen in Heaven on September 12, 2018. Now she can resume making her cherry chocolates and nut clusters. She is now chiding those who told her that she was too young when she married and that it would never last. She was born and raised...
Jack R. Kincaid
Sep 4, 2018
?Ivins, UT - Jack Robert Kincaid , passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2018 in Ivins, Utah, surrounded by his family. He was born July 1, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois. After graduation, Jack joined the Navy, proudly serving on the USS Leyte. After the Navy, Jack served as a police officer for 20 years in Chicago and Burlington, Wisconsin,...


