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Gary Edward Adler

Gary Edward Adler

Aug 11, 2023

Washington, Utah. Our beloved husband, brother, uncle, and friend, Gary Edward Adler, passed away on Friday, August 11, 2023, at the age of 81. He was born in Clarksburg, West Virginia on November 20, 1941, to Walter H. and Marion S. Adler. He married the love of his life, Marilyn Melnikov Adler on October 2, 1971, in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Frank Robert "Bunk" Robinson

Frank Robert "Bunk" Robinson

Aug 10, 2023

We are sad to announce that our loving Husband, Father, Brother, Grandfather, Uncle, and Friend, Frank Robert (Bunk) Robinson, age 84, passed away on Thursday August 10, 2023. Bunk was born September 17, 1938, in Hollywood, California to Robert and Helen (James) Robinson. Bunk was joined in marriage with the love of his life Dian Winget on July 19, 1991,...

Douglas Malin Cox

Douglas Malin Cox

Aug 8, 2023

Douglas Malin Cox, 78, peacefully slipped away on August 8, 2023, at Utah Valley Hospital with his family by his side. Douglas was born on October 4, 1944, in St. George, Utah, to William Malin Cox and LaVerne Pickett. He was married and sealed to Linda Kay Staples on April 14, 1967, in the St George, Utah Temple.

Doug being...

Anna (Sorenson) Musser Wayman

Anna (Sorenson) Musser Wayman

Aug 7, 2023

Anna (Sorenson) Musser Wayman, age 58, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Monday, August 7, 2023, due to congestive heart and kidney failure. She was born May 6, 1965, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Guy Hill Musser and Ruleen (Marie) Jeffs. Anna was a determined and stubborn girl who always made sure to complete the...

Donald Clyde Reinert

Donald Clyde Reinert

Aug 4, 2023

Donald Clyde Reinert passed away peacefully with his wife by his side on August 4, 2023. He was 87 years old. Donald was born on July 12, 1936, in Slatington, Pennsylvania to Hattie and Floyd Reinert. His family lived on the Appalachian trail and loved foraging for blueberries and enjoying nature. He enjoyed hunting and using driftwood to heat their...

Frank Matheson

Frank Matheson

Aug 3, 2023

At exactly 11:00 am on Thursday, August 3, 2023, Frank opened his piercing blue eyes, offered one last breath, and left earth in St. George, Utah, on a cloudless summer day, at home, embracing the Redrocks with his chosen family. Frank was born — a spirited spring baby — on April 12, 1954, to Eva Gayle Sellick and Franklin Earl...

Jose Salome Castanon

Jose Salome Castanon

Jul 31, 2023

Jose Salome Castanon, 90 years old, passed away July 31, 2023. He was born October 20, 1932, in El Arenal, Zacatecas, Mexico to Jose Castanon and Benita Garcia. He was married to Maria Salome Castanon in 1954 in Chihuahua, Cd. Juarez. 

Jose was raised in Mexico, a hardworking man to provide the best for his family. He had the sweetest smile...

Maurine Roberts

Maurine Roberts

Jul 30, 2023

Maurine Roberts, age 87, passed away on July 30, 2023. She was born on April 6, 1936, in Klamath Falls, Oregon, to Rowland Lavar Rigby and Mary Noel. She was married to Roy David Van Dam in 1955, in Salt Lake City, Utah, then divorced in 1969. Maurine then married La Mont Cundick in 1981, until his passing in 1990....

Ann Mary Bigler Memmott

Ann Mary Bigler Memmott

Jul 30, 2023

Ann Mary Bigler, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2023. She is survived by her loving husband, Jan Corwin Memmott, whom she married on February 24, 1973, in the Los Angeles Temple for all time and eternity. She is also survived by their three daughters, Jennifer McMurtrey (Brandon), Janiece Bradshaw (Daniel), and Jaclyn...

Claudia Joan Pierce

Claudia Joan Pierce

Jul 30, 2023

Claudia Joan Pierce passed away peacefully at home in St. George, Utah, on July 30, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She was one day shy of her 90th birthday. Claudia was born to Daniel Frederick Grasse and Muriel Bernece Hays Grasse on July 31, 1933, in Berkeley, California. She married Frank Lawler Pierce on June 7, 1951. 

Claudia was...

Matthew Jessop Timpson

Matthew Jessop Timpson

Jul 28, 2023

Matthew Jessop Timpson, 57, passed away July 28, 2023, surrounded by loved ones, after a lengthy battle with cancer. Born to Alma Adelbert Timpson and Kathryn Jessop on November 18, 1965, in Hildale, Utah, Matthew was more than an exceptionally talented artist. With a true passion for life and a love for humankind, he ensured all who he encountered knew...

Dolores "Dorie" Kehew

Dolores "Dorie" Kehew

Jul 27, 2023

La Verkin, Utah, Dolores "Dorie" Kehew, 97, passed away July 27, 2023.

There will be a visitation on Thursday, August 10, 2023, 11:00 am at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 481 North Main Street, La Verkin, Utah.

A Funeral Service will follow at 12:00 pm at the same location. Interment will take place in the La Verkin...

Rhonda Sue Devey

Rhonda Sue Devey

Jul 26, 2023

Like a diamond when first found, you might not know what you have until you open it up to see its perfection.

Rhonda was born October 11, 1957, in San Diego, California, to Edward and Olivia (Costa) Wickham. She was the second daughter of three, following her older sister, Dina, and later welcoming younger sister, Sandra. 

The family moved to Magna,...

Benjamin "Ben" Austin Poole

Benjamin "Ben" Austin Poole

Jul 24, 2023

Benjamin Austin Poole, age 36, passed away Monday, July 24, 2023. Ben was born October 31, 1986, in Sandy, Utah, to Stanley Harold Poole and Sheryl Johnson Poole.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the untimely passing of our beloved Ben. A light that burned bright and touched many lives. A daring fisherman who fearlessly roamed the vast wilderness of...

Donald Sylvan Graf

Donald Sylvan Graf

Jul 24, 2023

Donald Sylvan Graf passed away peacefully on Monday, July 24, 2023, in St. George, Utah, at the age of 84, with his loving wife of 65 years, Patricia (Patsy) Empey Graf, by his side.

Donald Sylvan Graf was born to Sylva Schow, of Escalante, Utah, and Sylvan Graf, of Santa Clara, Utah, on December 3, 1938, in Santa Clara, Utah....

Pedro "Pete" Loyola Jr.

Pedro "Pete" Loyola Jr.

Jul 24, 2023

Pedro “Pete” Loyola Jr. passed away on the 24th of July, just two days before his 90th birthday, in Washington, Utah.  He was born July 26, 1933, in Dividend, Utah, the seventh of eleven children born to Pedro and Jesus Garcia Loyola of Jalisco, Mexico.

The favorite memories of his life were of the time spent growing up in the...

Mary Arleen Trunnell Stillman

Mary Arleen Trunnell Stillman

Jul 23, 2023

Our beautiful mother, Mary Arleen Trunnell Stillman, was born on April 21, 1938, to John F. and Belle Hintze Trunnell, in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was able to peacefully move on to her next journey on July 23, 2023, surrounded by her loving family in St George, Utah. She took her own sweet time coming into this world, as...

Kent Tobler Hafen

Kent Tobler Hafen

Jul 23, 2023

Kent Tobler Hafen, 90, slipped peacefully away in his home in St. George, Utah on July 23, 2023, after a long battle with dementia. Kent was born on September 5, 1932, in Santa Clara, Utah to Clair and Glenna Hafen, and was the second of seven children. He survived a miracle surgery as an infant and was able to enjoy...

Jacqueline Dawn Truman

Jacqueline Dawn Truman

Jul 23, 2023

Jacqueline Dawn Truman, age 69, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on Sunday, July 23, 2023. She was born August 18, 1953, in Omaha, Nebraska, to Alfred Hal “Rusty” Key and Bette Jane Lee. She was married and sealed for time and eternity to David Dwight Truman on October 3, 1975, in the Mesa, Arizona, Temple of The...

Margaret Ann Mumford Empey

Margaret Ann Mumford Empey

Jul 22, 2023

Margaret Ann Mumford Empey, age 86, passed away peacefully at her home on July 22, 2023, just two weeks after her sweetheart. She was born August 14, 1936, in Salt Lake City to Louis Udolpho Mumford and Euleda Edmunds Mumford. She was married and sealed to Keith Howard Empey on August 10, 1960, in the Salt Lake City Temple.

Margaret...

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