St. George, UT Obituaries

Mar 27, 2018

St. George, UT – Santley Sawyer, 92, passed away on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 in St. George, Utah.  He was born on January 20, 1926 in Hatch, Utah to Golda and Leon Sawyer.

Santley was a World War II veteran and a survivor of the SS Leopoldville Troopship Disaster.  He was a cement finisher by trade and...

Mar 26, 2018

Myron Evan Rawlinson, age 75, went on his final flight March 26, 2018 just a few weeks after being diagnosed with leukemia. He was the sixth child born to Claude Fisk and Irene Steele Rawlinson on September 2, 1942, in Delta, Utah. He learned a love of music from his father and together along with his brothers,...

Mar 24, 2018

Claudia Marie McGeehan, 74, passed away on March 24, 2018.  She battled breast cancer and it’s complications for 3 years, but it was just too much.

Claudia was born in Duluth Minnesota, on August 30, 1943 to Clarence J. and Aastie Marie Nelson Wickstrom.  She married Leo McGeehan on November 27, 1969, they had close to 50...

Mar 23, 2018

Our beloved friend Virginia Frances Knight has returned home to her loving Heavenly Father, on March 23, 2018. She was born April  21, 1923 to Anthony and Frances Scotty, in Los Angeles, California.

Virginia worked for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in the temple for over 30 years. She had many friends and...

Mar 22, 2018

Beverly Charlotta Babb, (Honey) 81, passed away March 22, 2018 in St. George, Utah. She was born February 25, 1937 in Logan, Utah to Blanche Folkman and Jacob Oscar Cooke. She Married Eugene Arthur Babb January 1954 in Ely, Nevada. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.

Beverly was an active...

Mar 14, 2018

Florence Mortensen Romberger passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 surrounded by beloved family members. She was born March 31, 1930 to Bart Ward Mortensen and Vera Elma Mortensen in Parowan, Utah. Florence was raised in Parowan and graduated from Parowan High School where she was the editor and artist for the school newspaper and yearbook. She married Norman Wayne Romberger in the St. George Temple on December...

Mar 13, 2018

Marna Gail Kimball (Johnson), 64, passed way March 13, 2018 in St. George, UT. She was born January 23, 1954 in the Payson Hospital to Clark Foster and Shirley Johnson. She married David Kimball.

Marna was raised in Spanish Fork and South Jordan, Utah and attended Bingham High School. She was an avid runner and gymnast and eventually...

Mar 5, 2018

Ray Leroy Christen passed away March 5th, 2018 at home He was born June 28th 1934 to Le Roy Stanley Christen and Zella Grace Peterson. He grew up in Orem, Utah where he was educated in Alpine School District and BY High School. As a young man he enjoyed working in the family redi-mix business. He married...

Feb 27, 2018

Elizabeth Jean Mitchell died peacefully in her home February 27, 2018.  She was born March 9, 1929.

She left behind daughters Pat Zukowski and Linda (Brice) Davies, sons Michael (Barb) Mitchell and Robert (Susan) Mitchell, 8 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren.

She worked in the voting booth for over 10 years and as a sample fiver...

Feb 26, 2018

Monte Hector Evans of Toquerville, Utah returned to his Father in Heaven on February 26, 2018.

Monte was born on April 16, 1950 to Donald Hector and Betty Lou Evans in San Francisco, California.  He spent the first eight years of his life in Martinez, California and then moved to Walnut Creek, California. He met his sweetheart...

Feb 19, 2018

Richard Charles Bennett, 78, of St. George, Utah died peaceful at home on February 19, 2018.

Richard was born October 10, 1939 in Pedricktown, New Jersey to Raymond Bennett and Mary Irene Ralston. He married his sweetheart, Donna Ruth Polatis, on August 25, 1961 in the Idaho Falls LDS temple.

Richard joined the Air Force...

Feb 17, 2018

Melva Lucille Gallup Dunbar, age 62, passed away on February 17, 2018 in St. George, Utah.  She was born November 17, 1955 in Rigby, Idaho to Gerald Thomas Gallup and Ida Fern Nelson Gallup in Rigby, Idaho. She was raised in Ririe, Idaho and on her family farm in Antelope, Idaho. She attended school in Ririe and graduated from...

Feb 14, 2018

Beloved husband, father, and grandfather Albert “Ab” Keith Hedquist, age 89, died at his home in St. George Utah with his loving wife at his bed side. He was born Nov. 16, 1928, at the Crane Maternity Home in Provo, Utah to Eliza Mortensen and Fred Stubbs Hedquist. Ab graduated from Provo High School in 1946, where he excelled...

Feb 8, 2018

Sharon L Janzen age 81, died February 8, 2018 in St. George UT She was born on June 15, 1936 in Minneapolis, MN.

Sharon was a wife to Norman Janzen and a mother of 4 children. Two of her children Michael and Jonathan and Husband Norman P. Janzen have preceded her in death. She was an elementary...

Feb 5, 2018

Katherine Stirling Christensen, age 92, died peacefully in her home in New Castle on February 5, 2018. She was born November 30, 1925 in Leeds, Utah and was the fourth child of nine born to David and Annie Ethel Isom Stirling.

Katherine attended school in Leeds through the eighth grade and then started ninth grade at Woodward...

Feb 5, 2018

Our beloved Mom, Carolyn Ann Remund Barton, age 81, passed away peacefully in her home in St. George, Utah on February 5, 2018.  She was born October 30, 1936 in Granger, Utah and was the third child of six born to Lynnel A. and Marianne Fritsch Remund. She married Karl Gordon Barton on September 27, 1957 in the Los Angeles...

Feb 4, 2018

Florence (Loren) Haynie Hildebrandt passed away on February 4, 2018. She was 84 years old.

Florence, or Loren as many knew her, was a loving devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend.

Florence was born August 19, 1933 in Pima, Arizona to Clarence and Ethel McBride Haynie. She was the fourth of seven children. She grew...

Jan 27, 2018

Geraldine “Geri” Jensen Nowack of St. George, Utah, 73, passed away on January 27, 2018. She was born May 26, 1944 in Roosevelt, Utah to Max Curtis Jensen and Venice Miles. She married the love her life, Jerry L. Nowack on October 21, 1967. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Los Angeles LDS Temple on March 2, 1971....

Jan 23, 2018

Mary Alice Yardley Hymas, age 80, loving wife, daughter, mother, and grandmother passed away on January 23, 2018 from complications of having ALS.  She was born on February 28, 1937 in Salina,Utah to James Otto and Alice Elizabeth Yergensen Yardley.  She was the third of six children. Mary was married to her eternal companion, Max Richards Hymas in the...

Jan 19, 2018

Utahna Dalton Jennings, age 84, loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend, passed peacefully into the next life on Friday, January 19, 2018. Utahna was born on January 17, 1934 in Rockville, Utah to Jacob and Hazel Dalton. Utahna married her sweetheart, Drew Jennings, in the St. George temple on September 11, 1952.

Utahna was kind to...