Obituaries
St. George, UT Obituaries
Local obituaries for the St. George and Washington County, UT area
Troy Weese
Sep 12, 2020
Troy "Troy Boy" Weese, born August 17, 1976, left this Earthly life on September 12, 2020. At the young age of 44, Troy suffered a tragic accident at the sand dunes doing what he truly loved, riding in his Arctic Cat ATV. Troy was always interested in outdoor recreational activities from a very young age. He loved riding motorcycles,...
Karen Chamblerlain
Sep 12, 2020
St. George, Utah –
Karen Palmer Chamberlain, 78 years of age, passed away on September 12, 2020 in Hurricane, Utah. She was born in Durango, Colorado to Lyle and Rowena Palmer July 13, 1942. She was married to Bert Chamberlain May 9, 1959 in Mapleton, Utah and they were later sealed in the Manti Temple in...
Melvin Smith
Sep 5, 2020
Melvin Thomas Smith passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2020, at the age of 92, in St. George, Utah. He died peacefully, after several years of declining health due to Parkinson’s, with his beloved wife, Lorna, close by.
Melvin was born in Cowley, Wyoming on June 15, 1928 to parents Heman and Edetha Smith. He was one...
Barbara Silver
Sep 3, 2020
Barbara Brown Silver
March 10, 1933 - September 3, 2020
Barbara passed away in St George, UT. She came into the world during the historic and powerful 1933 earthquake in Los Angeles, CA, but she left serenely, knowing she was greatly loved. Growing up in Salt Lake City, UT, and having moved with her parents...
Glenda Durr
Aug 31, 2020
Our loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Glenda Joan Durr, passed away on August 31, 2020, 3 days prior to her 83rd birthday. Her greatest joy was her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Glenda was born September 3, 1937 to Amos and Josie Williams in Dallas, Texas, the second of three children. At the age of 3...
Lanyle Brown
Aug 31, 2020
LANYLE MILLER BROWN
June 15, 1933 – Aug 31, 2020
LaNyle Miller Brown was born in American fork Utah to Erma Hansen Miller and Martin Lloyd Miller on June 15, 1933 where she was the oldest of 3 children. She has preceded her younger brother’s Robert Lloyd Miller (Jean, Ellie) of Richfield, Utah and Raymond...
Eugene Babb
Aug 30, 2020
Eugene Arthur Babb, 86, passed away August 30, 2020 in St. George, Utah. He was born April 4, 1934 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Gladys Godwin and Reginald Arthur Babb. He married Beverly Cooke January 16, 1954 in Ely, Nevada. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.
Gene was an active member...
John Riggle
Aug 23, 2020
John Arthur Riggle
“Big Rig”
“Happy Pappy”
September 9, 1947 ~ August 23,2020 (age 72)
John left a legacy of love and joy as he sprinted all the way to the tape. He truly cherished every experience, relationship and adventure life could offer. His heart and home were open to every person...
Stephen Monson
Aug 21, 2020
Stephen K Monson age 71 passed away August 21, 2020 in Hurricane, Utah. He was born December 6, 1948 in Salt Lake City Utah to Keith and Barbara Noble Monson.
He served his country faithfully in the US Army. He worked in construction most of his life.
He is survived by his step...
Marian Hayes
Aug 20, 2020
In Loving Memory
Marian Lee Hayes passed away, at the age of 51, on August 20, 2020 in Hurricane, Utah. She was born on June 23, 1969 in Los Angeles, California to Everett & Ceretta Cottrell Whitman.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, September 12, 2020 at 12:00pm at the Hurricane Stake Center located at 677 S....
Michael Lee
Aug 15, 2020
Michael John Lee
St George, UT- Michael John Lee, 46, passed away August 15, 2020 after fighting chronic pain and illness for many years. He was born December 1, 1973 to Elward (Ward) Lee and Kathleen (Kathy) Merchant. Mike married Julie Webb and they spent many years together raising their family. Although they later divorced,...
Diann Scoresby
Aug 11, 2020
LaVerkin, Utah- DiAnn Excell Scoresby, 66, passed away August 11, 2020 at Dixie Regional Medical Center. DiAnn was born September 2,1953 in Cedar City, Utah to Ward and Geraldine Excell. DiAnn married Duard Neal Scoresby in Springdale, Utah on March 8, 1980, then sealed in the St. George Temple on March 6,1982.
She was raised in Bryce...
Barry Braley
Aug 10, 2020
On August 10, 2020 at 5pm Barry "Shorty" Lee Braley, at the age of 79 past away in the home he raised his boys, surrounded by his family who had the privilege of taking care of him during his last days after a 7 year battle with prostate cancer.
Barry was born on May 3, 1941 in...
Frances Sanders
Aug 7, 2020
Frances Theresa Grace McGovern Sanders passed away on August 7, 2020 in St. George, UT.
She was born November 30, 1934 in Long Beach, CA to Francis Joseph McGovern and Cyretha Zetta Tucker.
She was raised in Long Beach and educated in Catholic Schools. She was raised Catholic, but was baptized into the Church of...
Johnnie "John" Castor
Jul 23, 2020
Johnnie "John" Arlen Castor finished his final race on July 23, 2020 dying peacefully at home with his wife and members of his family near him. Most will remember John as a devoted husband to Nan, his wife of 44 years, and for his love of American classic cars and drag racing.
John served his country as...
Mark Lindsay
Jul 21, 2020
Mark Lindsay, son, brother, husband, father and Grandfather.
February 11, 1953 - July 21, 2020
He lived his life in a truly unique way. He never met a stranger and almost everyone he encountered became a friend. He worked hard and played hard but he was determined to bring...
Lynda Fisher
Jul 15, 2020
Lynda Brownrigg Fisher (82) passed away from heart failure on July 15, 2020 in her home lovingly surrounded by her husband, her nine children, and many grandchildren. The eldest daughter of Charles and Ruth Hill Brownrigg, she was born on June 20, 1938 in Lodi, California. She attended school there and in Salt Lake City, Utah where her father...
Denece Larsen
Jul 15, 2020
St. George, UT — Denece Gaye Christensen Larsen (87) passed away peacefully July 15, 2020, of age-related health issues following recent recovery from COVID-19.
She is survived by her husband Curtiss Leon Larsen, together residing at Wentworth at the Meadows since 2018. They moved to the St. George area in 1992.
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Shirley Wride
Jul 12, 2020
Shirley Belle Pack Wride was born on October 8, 1925, in Bountiful, Utah; passed away on July 12, 2020 at her son's home in Washington, Utah. Shirley was the daughter of Hyrum Osmer Pack and Sylvia Mable Compton. She married Blaine Wride on September 17, 1947, in the Salt Lake City Temple.
Shirley and...
Frank Wiegel Ii
Jul 10, 2020
Frank Albert Wiegel II passed away on July 10, 2020 in St. George, Utah. He was born at Tooele, Utah Army Depot on October 5, 1945 and was the only child of Frank Albert Wiegel and Roma Mathis Wiegel. After his dad was discharged from the army, the family moved to Chicago, IL. Growing up, he also lived in Akron,...
