Obituaries in St. George, UT
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Obituaries play a crucial role in honoring the lives of those who have passed, offering a space for reflection, remembrance, and the sharing of meaningful stories. Here we provide digital memorial pages that allow family and friends to celebrate their loved ones' legacies by sharing memories, photos, and tributes. These pages offer a lasting, accessible way to pay tribute, ensuring that the impact of a person's life continues to be felt and remembered long after they are gone.
Leslie G Olenslager
May 22, 2022
Leslie G. Olenslager, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, returned to the arms of his Heavenly Father on Sunday, May 22, 2022. Les was born December 8, 1933, in Rupert, Idaho, to Alvin Olsen Olenslager and Veda Kate Nichols Olenslager. Les was raised in both Rupert, Idaho, and Carson City, Nevada. Attending high school in Carson City, Les participated...
James "Carlos" Bishop
May 22, 2022
James ‘Carlos’ Bishop was born in Hinckley, Utah on October 30, 1923, to Clark H. and LaVeda Hutchings Bishop and died Sunday, May 22, 2022, in Hurricane, Utah. He was the second of six children with a sister, LaFaun and brothers David, Jerold, Milan & Marvin. He spent his early years in Sutherland, Utah later moving to Cropper Lane in...
Gaylen Leon Peterson
May 21, 2022
Gaylen Leon Peterson August 7, 1925 - May 21, 2022 Gaylen L. Peterson, age 96, passed away quietly in his home in Toquerville, Utah, on May 21, 2022. He was born August 7, 1925, in Midway, Utah, at the home of his grandmother, to Gerald Leon Peterson and Agnes Aitken Peterson. He was married to Marie Greenhalgh Peterson in the...
Michael William Watson
May 18, 2022
Michael William Watson was granted his angel wings on May 18, 2022. In his final days he was surrounded by his loving family and numerous friends. He touched the lives of so many people with his peaceful and gentle persona. Although he will be sorely missed, we find comfort in knowing that he has the peace and tranquility he so...
Paul Michael Batty
May 12, 2022
Paul Michael Batty, “Mike†, age 78, died at home in Hurricane, Utah, on May 12, 2022, after a long struggle with Parkinson’s disease. Mike was born October 1, 1943, in Vernal, Utah, the second child of three, to parents Paul Miles Batty and Isobel Elizabeth Dillman. Annette Batty Godfrey, his older sister, was a dear friend and confidant. Mike...
Jeniene Hamelwright
May 12, 2022
Jeniene Hamelwright, age 88, passed away at the Sagewood Care Center in South Jordan, Utah on May 12, 2022. Loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was born to George and Ruby Young in Salt Lake City, Utah, on August 17, 1933. Jeniene grew up in Carbon County and graduated from Carbon High School. She married her childhood sweetheart, Gale...
Gaylen Joe Nelson
May 12, 2022
Gaylen Joe Nelson, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, and friend passed away on May 12, 2022, surrounded by his loving family at home in St. George, Utah. He was a true warrior, battling many years of pain. Born in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Archie and Pearl Nelson on February 6, 1935. Gaylen married his sweetheart, Deanna, on...
Keith Pendleton
May 10, 2022
Keith Pendleton On May 10, 2022, Keith Pendleton passed away peacefully at age 92. Keith lived a long, full life as an incredibly skilled craftsman and a devoted father and grandfather. From an early age, Keith enjoyed exploring the red rock cliffs and water cress springs of St. George. His rugged curiosity for life and how things worked led him...
Joel Barlow Zitting
May 10, 2022
Joel Barlow Zitting was born January 22, 1955, in Murray, Utah, the second son of Allen Christensen Zitting and Laura Jean Barlow. His father died five weeks before he turned three years old. Joel passed away peacefully May 10, 2022, in St. George. Joel graduated from Skyline High School as a Sterling Scholar in Art and Art Crafts and designed...
Shane Michael Duffey
May 3, 2022
Shane Michael Duffey, 29, our loving son, grandson, brother, uncle, and all-around best hunting partner you could ask for passed away on May 3, 2022, in St. George, Utah. Shane was born on January 15, 1993, in Las Vegas, Nevada to Michael and Rebecca Duffey and was the younger brother to his very proud big sister Samantha Duffey. Shane was...
Beada Helen Hill
Apr 29, 2022
St. George, Utah- Beada Helen Hill, 67, Friday, April 29, 2022. Beada was born on December 8, 1954 in Boston, Massachusetts, to MacGregor Holway and June Constance Peterson Hill. Beada grew up in Wellesley, Massachusetts, graduated from Wellesley High School in 1973, Oberlin College in Oberlin Ohio in 1977, and George Washington University Medical School in Washington DC in 1987. ...
Mckay Hafen
Apr 29, 2022
Mckay Hafen, 58 years old of Santa Clara, Utah, born October 3rd, 1963, passed away on Friday, April 29th, 2022. Mckay grew up in Santa Clara, Utah, helping his family on the farm throughout his youth. Mckay would always tell the story of how he didn’t bring anything forlunch, so when he would get hungry, he would pick an onion...
James Edward Stone
Apr 29, 2022
James Edward Stone, 77 years old, died April 29, 2022, of cardiac failure in St. George, Utah. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Colleen Stone, son Ben, daughter-in-law Rebekah and four grandchildren of Longmont, Colorado; daughter Jenn of Cedarpines Park, California; sister Mary Janice Pemble of Stillwater, Minnesota and three beloved felines. He was preceded in death...
Robert Erwin Mehr
Apr 28, 2022
Robert Erwin Mehr passed quietly Thursday evening, April 28, 2022. He was 74 years old. He was born June 6, 1947, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Erwin Otto Mehr and Carol Fern Bird. He was one of eight children. Survived by wife Debbie Teeples Mehr and his 7 children Bryan, Jeffry, Jennifer, Cydnie, Sean, Spenser, Ryan. He also had...
Dona Larae Denison
Apr 28, 2022
After a wonderful long life, Dona LaRae Denison passed away on April 28, 2022. She was born in Salt Lake City, Utah December 15, 1927. Dona was a devoted Wife, Mother, Grand Mother and Friend. She was a model of hard work, generosity, and compassion. She loved her family and there was nothing she loved better than to spend time...
Peggie Marie Taylor
Apr 26, 2022
Peggie Marie Jennings (Taylor) Born on May 1, 1926, in Murray, Utah to Lindsay and Katie Jennings. She was one of seven children including her brother, Jack, her sisters Beulah, Lucille, Beth, Donna, Shirley. She passed very peacefully on April 26, 2022, to join them all along with her only grandson Michael Koa and daughter Pamela Kay. She had a...
Champson Ray Salley
Apr 24, 2022
“Only when we are no longer afraid do we begin to Live†~Dorothy Thompson Champson Ray Salley December 10,2006~April 23,2022 It is with heavy hearts we announce the tragic and unexpected loss of our extremely beloved son Champson Ray Salley (Champ) on Saturday, April 23 at the age of 15. Champ was born on December 10th, 2006, in Saint George,...
Christel (Lizotte) Bolinder
Apr 22, 2022
St.George, Utah â€" Christel (Lizotte) Bolinder, died Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at Seasons Rehabilitation.Christel Bieberschulte was born in Neviges, Germany on September 25, 1928. The First daughter of Regina and Maximillian. Raised during a difficult period in history, the German depression and World War II, her father was killed while serving in the German Army.After the war, Christel emigrated to...
Donna Williams
Apr 22, 2022
Donna Williams, beloved mother and grandmother aged 74, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2022. She was born October 19, 1947, in Hurricane, Utah to Walter and Beulah Hosey (Crawford). Donna was raised in Springdale, Utah, till she married Richard Lee Grubbs and moved to Medicine Bow, Wyoming. After the loss of her husband, she moved her little family back...
Jack Henry Eggen
Apr 21, 2022
Jack Eggen, 81, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2022. He was born December 20, 1940, in Salt Lake City to Henry and Thelma Threlkelv Eggen. He is currently married to Jackie Barkley Eggen. They were married on April 14, 2007, in Leeds, Utah. Jack grew up on 11th East and 13th South, Salt Lake City. His sister used to pull...
