St. George, UT Obituaries

Jun 24, 2022

Our kind and loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather and friend, Richard Denton Mathews, valiantly finished his earthly assignment and returned home to his Heavenly Father on June 24, 2022 at the age of 95 in St. George, Utah.

He was born in Logan, Utah on December 23, 1926 to Denton and Edna Mathews.  He was preceded...

Jun 20, 2022

Virden James Thornton, 79 years old, went home to his loving Heavenly Father on June 20, 2022. He was blessed to pass in his home (all because of his wife, Carolyn’s, constant care) in St. George, UT surrounded by his loved ones and his “ef-alant” collection.

Virden was born on September 22, 1942 in Salt Lake City,...

Jun 17, 2022

Launer (Lonni) Mae Doan Maynes of St. George, Utah, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2022.  She was born May 31, 1933, in Alameda, California.  Her parents are LeRoy William Doan and Florence Agnes Enos Doan.  Lonni lived in Redding, California, much of her life and became a full-time resident of St. George, Utah, when she and her husband,...

Jun 15, 2022

Carolee Coleman,  78, died of kidney failure, surrounded by love, at her home in Hurricane, Utah on June 15, 2022. Carolee was born a true Nephite on April 19, 1944 to parents Clarence Heber and Lenna in Nephi, Utah. As a child, her parents taught her the importance of education and family. She also learned piano from a young...

Jun 13, 2022

Evan Jay Beckstead, age 77, husband, father, grandfather, and friend to all, passed away June 13, 2022 in St. George, Utah.

He was born February 28, 1945 in Ogden, Utah to his parents Norma Mae Peterson and Glenn Evan Beckstead. He was the oldest of 10 children.

After graduating from Ben Lomond High School in Ogden,...

Jun 12, 2022

Colleen Sadler, beloved mother and grandmother passed away June 12th, 2022 being lovingly cared for by her daughter Ruth and family.

Colleen was born June 16th, 1956 to her parents Harry and Anna Sadler in Salt Lake City, UT where she grew up, later she moved to St. George, Utah and remained in Southern Utah the rest...

Jun 12, 2022

Leon R Grover passed away peacefully at his home in St George, Utah, Sunday evening, June 12, 2022, surrounded by his sweet wife and adoring children.

Leon was born on October 7, 1937, in East Garland Utah to Clifton and Vera Grover. He was the 5th of 9 children. In 1948, he moved with his family to...

Jun 12, 2022

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Rachael Beckstrom. Our loving daughter, wife, mother, sister, granddaughter, cousin, niece and friend. Rachael Dawn Parkes Beckstrom was released from her mortal ministry on June 12, 2022. She was born on April 24, 1977 in Salt Lake City, UT, daughter of Mary Lee Pierce and Melvin Thomas Parkes. She passed away...

Jun 9, 2022

St. George, Utah - A rare and beautiful bird has flown away from us.  Just 3 days before her 90th birthday, Ruth Marie Duffin Richardson passed away peacefully at her home on June 9th, 2022.

Ruth was born to Vendla and Wilford Ray Duffin on June 12, 1932, in Twin Falls, Idaho.

She would be...

Jun 2, 2022

It is with a heavy heart and great sorrow that we share that Zack Ethridge took his life in the early morning hours of June 2, 2022. George Zackary Clifford Ross Ethridge was born February 16, 1976 to Chris  Ethridge and Karen Sue (Holindrake) in  Tujunga, California. As with many families, Zack grew up between parents. His mom moved...

May 29, 2022

Barbara “Bobbie” Goggins Hamlett, age 85, passed away on Sun, May 29, 2022.

Barbara was Born on September 7, 1936, in Thomaston, Georgia.  Barbara lived in Tucker, Georgia until her move to St. George, Utah in 2019.

Barbara graduated from Piedmont Hospital School of Nursing in 1957.  Barbara’s nursing career focused on dermatology.  She was...

May 23, 2022

Claude Patrick Tinnin, age 85 passed away May 23, 2022 in Ivins Utah Southern Utah VA Home. Pat was born at home to his parents Claude Eustace Tinnin and Mildred Lorene Brooks. Pat married his high school sweetheart, Carol RheaThrower in April 1957, later sealed in the Salt Lake City Temple. Married 60 years.

Pat was raised...

May 21, 2022

Melva Gay Wade Hahl was born on January 26, 1934, in Laurel, Mississippi, to Luther Lawrence Wade and Alberta (Dixie) Cronin Wade. Her father and youngest brother died when Mel was 5; after that, she went to live at the Methodist Orphanage in Jackson, where she stayed until she was 16 years old. While attending Central High School, Mel...

May 19, 2022

Elizabeth "Betty" Becker passed away peacefully Thursday May 19, 2022 in St. George Utah at the age of 91. She was a loving, kind wife, mother and friend. Always ready with smiles and laughter for all the people she met and loved. She married Kenneth Becker on August 30th in Valparaiso Indiana.

She was an active member of...

May 19, 2022

Dennis David Browning, 73, passed away in the comfort of his own home, with his wife and daughter by his side, on May 19, 2022 after a 4 1/2 year battle with stage 4 lung cancer. He was born March 30, 1949 to David and Lil Browning in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He married his high school sweetheart Kathy Shank...

May 18, 2022

Boyd Kay Bracken, 87, passed away peacefully on 18 May 2022 in St. George, UT. Boyd bravely battled years of Parkinsons and Alzheimers passing away after suffering a fall. He was born 22 June 1934 in Nephi, UT to Milow Bracken and Isabell Kendall Bracken. He was sealed to Dorothy Crosby 29 June 1956 in the Manti UtahTemple.

May 18, 2022

Charles Webster Burnett passed away at home in Washington, Utah on May 18, 2022 at the age of 75. He was born in Scottsburg, Indiana on June 18, 1946 to Charles Feldon Burnett and Anna (Mikesell) Burnett Nicholson.

He is a veteran of the U.S Navy and a retired Nashua, NH police officer. Chuck is preceded in...

May 18, 2022

Timothy James Riddle, 66, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 in St. George, UT with his wife and children by his side.

Tim was born on September 10, 1955 in Topeka, KS to James Leroy Riddle and Regina Theresa (Hurla) Riddle. Together 40 years, he married Christine Louise (Stafford) Riddle on May 26, 1989.

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May 17, 2022

Michael Patrick Blenderman passed away at his home in Hurricane, Utah on May 17, 2022.  He was born July 26, 1955, in San Francisco, California to Neil Anthony Blenderman and Cora Shankel.  Private services will be held at a later date.

May 17, 2022

Myron (Mike) Henry Feldman, 83, passed away on May 17, 2022 due to natural causes, after a round of golf, something he truly loved doing.

He was born in March 1939 to Carl & Ida Feldman.  He served as a Private in the Army Reserves.

In May of 1961 he married his teenage sweetheart Roberta...