Obituaries
St. George, UT Obituaries
Local obituaries for the St. George and Washington County, UT area
Karen Heinze
May 15, 2018
Karen Ann Bawden Heinze, 57 years old, died May 15, 2018 at her home in Hurricane, Utah. She was born in Salt Lake City, on October 1, 1960 to Carlisle and Bertha Joyce Bawden She lived with and was loved by Steve Monson and they were together for 31 years. She loved her family more than anything. She was the youngest of 6 children and was born and...
Daniel Hopkins
May 12, 2018
Daniel Walter Hopkins passed away at his home in Veyo, Utah on May 12, 2018 with his loving wife beside him. He was born September 16, 1944 in Caliente, Nevada to William and Clara Hopkins. Dan was one of the last true cowboys. He worked much of his younger life as a ranch hand, and a long haul trucker...
Jerry Williams
May 3, 2018
Jerry Don Williams, a resident of St. George, passed away May 3, 2018. Jerry was born June 17, 1970 in Dallas, Texas to Joan Dell Williams and Oliver Wendell Williams. Jerry was raised in Globe, AZ and then made St. George, UT his home.
Jerry was a loving son, brother, uncle, great uncle and friend. Jerry was...
Philip Hepworth
May 2, 2018
Philip Squire Hepworth, resident of Washington, Utah since 1978, left his mortal body and entered the Spirit World at 4:40 am on Wednesday, May 2, 2018. He was 102 years old and lived a long, healthy and productive life in service to God, family and country. A lifelong member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Philip...
Gail Rosenkrantz
Apr 28, 2018
Gail J. Rosenkrantz passed Saturday April 28, 2018 at the age of 75 of lung conditions and other health problems. He was born on December 18, 1942 in Culver City, California to Thelma Ruth Barben and Gail P. Rosenkrantz. Gail married his high school sweetheart, Sherrie Powell, on May 10th, 1963 and ten years later was sealed in the...

Harry Morgan
Apr 26, 2018
Harry Morgan, Jr., 90 years old, born November 17th 1927, died April 26th 2018. Harry retired from both the US Air Force and GTE. He is survived by his sister Irene, his children, Chris, George, Annemarie, and Michael, grandchildren Monique, Valerie, Travis, Taylor, Prairie, and Sienna, and daughters-in-law Helene and Tina.
Services will be held at the LDS...
Kent Taylor
Apr 21, 2018
Kent Eugene Taylor (Gene), 84, passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by loved ones, on April 21, 2018, in St. George, Utah. Kent was born June 18, 1933 in Fairview, Utah to Nile Clement Taylor and Alice Vera Shields. He was married to his “sweetheart” Glenda Lee Shaffer in the Salt Lake Temple on August 16,...
Grover Bagby
Apr 20, 2018
Grover Carl Bagby, 95, was received into the loving arms of his Heavenly Father on April 20, 2018. He died peacefully at home of age related illnesses with his children at his bedside. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Jacquelyn. Grover Carl was born March 8, 1923 at home in Parma, Missouri. He and his first...
Lyn Cox
Apr 18, 2018
ST. GEORGE, UT – Our beloved father, grandfather and brother Lyn Valnor Cox passed away on April 18, 2018 in St. George, Utah. Lyn was 72 years old. He was born on June 10, 1945, in St. George, Utah, to Hyrum Hunt Cox and Nellie Iverson Cox.
Lyn is survived by his former spouse Kathleen Bentley; their...
Jaxson Emett
Apr 18, 2018
Jaxson Travis Emett, son of Jeremy and Kaylee Emett, passed away peacefully in his mother’s arms on 4-18-18. During his short 3 days he left a lifetime worth of memories with the huge number of people anxiously awaiting his arrival.
When Jaxson was born without a heartbeat the skilled NICU team immediately began resuscitation efforts. After 15...
Jacob Pasini
Apr 17, 2018
Jacob Aaron Pasini. Born February 23, 1998 was called to join his Grandfather in Heaven on April 17, 2018. He was taken much too soon from us. Jacob was an amazing young man with the biggest most loving heart. He is survived by the love of his life, his wife, Bir'Ana Rose Heavyrunner, their unborn child Brooklynn Aaron Rose,...
Ronald Tobias
Apr 17, 2018
Ronald Lloyd Tobias pass away unexpectedly at his home in Sun River, St. George on April 16th. Born August 16th, 1945 to Lloyd and Helen Tobias in Pipestone, MN.
Ronald served proudly in the U.S. Army from 1967 to 1980. In 1970, Ron married Janet Passmore and had two children, Kimberly L. and Justin R. They later divorced.
...Devora "Dee" Blain
Apr 16, 2018
Devora “Dee” S. Blain at the age of seventy-seven passed away on April 16, 2018 at her home in St. George. She was born in Tropic, Utah on February 3, 1941 to parents Otto M. and Hanna Areta Stewart. She married Richard “Dick” Webb on June 29, 1957 and had three children Devra, Sheri, and Clint. She later married...
Shelley Johnston
Apr 12, 2018
Shelley Marie Johnston (Hamblin) passed from this life onto the next phase of her journey on Thursday, April 12th.
My mom was one of the most beautiful souls to ever grace my life - sadly, I took that for granted and never expressed the depth of love that I had for her. Something that I deeply regret....
John (Old Hippie) Dell
Apr 9, 2018
John Douglas Dell (Old Hippie) was born February 12, 1946 in Murray, Utah, to John Anthony and Helen West (Barney) Dell. He graduated from Murray High School in 1964. He passed away on April 9, 2018.
He served in the National Guard 115th Engineer Battalion, he then later transferred to the 1457th E.B. in Lehi, serving for...
Joann Crider
Apr 5, 2018
Joann Hancey Crider, affectionately known as “Jo”, of St. George, UT went home to be with the Lord on April 5, 2018.
Jo was born in Mapleton, UT on June 7, 1933 to Timothy E. Marsh and LaPreal Ostler Marsh. Jo graduated from Brigham Young University and became a teacher, her lifelong passion. She married Gene Hancey...
Richard Oldendorf
Apr 4, 2018
Richard R. Oldendorf, 79, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2018. He was born on April 7, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois to Edward R. and Anna (Jaska) Oldendorf.
A Memorial Service will be held April 9, 2018 at 4:00 pm at 1450 N. Dixie Downs Dr. St. George, Utah #29 84770.
Roland (Rollie) Williams
Apr 2, 2018
Roland (Rollie) Lynham Williams
I was born September 4, 1928 to James Lloyd and Helen Lynham Williams. My brother Ken arrived before me.
I was called into military service with the 4th Army as a wedding present during the Korean War.
I have had a good life filled with sweet family and many...
Mary Dietrich
Mar 30, 2018
Mary Catherine Dietrich was 90 years old at the time of her passing March 30, 2018 at her home in Washington, Utah.
She was born January 22, 1928 to Andrew and Gertrude Robinson in Peoria, Illinois.
Graveside services will be held in Eureka, Illinois.
Roger Mcdonald
Mar 28, 2018
Roger died March 28, 2018 at home with his beloved wife Toni. Roger was born October 25, 1935 In Peoria, Illinois, to his loving parents, Paul Elwood McDonald and Mary Leora Downing. He was the delight of his parents, as they finally had a boy! Because his sisters were ten and twelve years older than he they thought he...