St. George, UT Obituaries

Sep 12, 2016

LeRoi Smith Merrill passed away on September 12, 2016. He is the son of Leonard Mouritsen Merrill and Edith Marie Smith. He was born October 26, 1930 in Tooele, Utah. When he was fourteen years old his family moved to Thomas, Idaho. He attended Ricks College, and served a LDS mission in Western Canada. He later met Marie Meldrum,...

Sep 2, 2016

Sherlia Merle Lund Weston was born in Los Angeles, California on March 22, 1924 to Wallace Erastus Lund, and Venice Deborah Robinson. On September 2, 2016, she passed away in St. George, Utah. Sherlia was raised in the Los Angeles area where she met her future husband, Floyd Elmer Weston, during World War II. She and Floyd enjoyed an...

Aug 26, 2016

Rosaland Bergeson Thornton, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, passed away peacefully on Friday August 26, 2016, surrounded by family at her home.  Rosaland was born May 31, 1925 in Smithfield, Utah to Abraham & Asia Bergeson and was the 2nd of 5 children.   Raised in Logan, Utah, she attended Utah State, where she graduated with a...

Aug 23, 2016

F. Norman Cornell, 89, passed on August 23, 2016 in St. George, Utah.  His older siblings born to Pauline Stromness and Thomas Custer Cornell were Afton, Netta, Charles, Paul, and Dean.   Norm grew up in the shadow of the University of Utah where he went to Stewart School K-9.  He then went to East High where shortly before...

Aug 18, 2016

Ruperd George “Bud” Cameron, Jr., our amazing husband, father and grandfather, passed away early on Thursday, August 18, 2016.

Bud was born June 2, 1924, in Schenectady, New York, to Ruperd George and Bessie Cameron. He loved learning, and loved people. His curiosity sent him to many places and people, leading him to a rich, full life....

Aug 18, 2016

Lee Griffin, age 85, passed away on August 16, 2016 in the Southern Utah Veterans Home.

He was born on October 13, 1930 to William and Sara Sheliah Griffin in Sparta, Tennesee.

He was married to  Judy Painter.

Family Services were held.

Aug 16, 2016

Peggy Lou Butkovich Cornell, 64, passed away on August 16, 2016 in Washington, Utah.  She was born October 22, 1951, in Burbank, California, to Beverely Lott and Thomas Edward Butkovich. She was married to Dennis Keith Cornell on October 3, 1981 in La Habra, California. Peggy was raised in Pico Rivera California and graduated from El Rancho High school in Pico...

Aug 15, 2016

Levi Gregory Elzey-Hirschi was born November 3, 2013 in Yuba City, California to a loving and caring family that knew they would not be able to meet all of his special needs and because they loved him so very much they chose to have Richard & Lisa adopt him into their loving family to raise him.  Levi spent the...

Aug 13, 2016

Marva Bracken Ray, 87 passed away peacefully August 13, 2016 at the home of her daughter in St. George, Utah after a very courageous battle with cancer. She was born September 8, 1928 in St. George to Marcellus Bracken and Ellen Matilda Bowler.

Mom married J Stanley Ray of Santa Clara, Utah December 1946 in Las Vegas,...

Aug 8, 2016

Karen Virginia Angell Maxfield Soderholm, 78, passed away at her home in Washington, Utah surrounded by her loved ones on August 8, 2016.

She was born September 29, 1937 in Hurricane, Utah to Clyde and Hattie Angell. She lived in La Verkin, Utah until she married Stanley P. Maxfield on December 1, 1954 at the age of...

Aug 5, 2016

Cheri Adele Nielson (age 75) returned home August 5, 2016.  She was born May 21, 1941, the first of seven children to Keith and Arvadele Ward in Provo Utah.

Cheri loves her family and will be greatly missed by all. She is truly a daughter of God and a devoted member of the Church of Jesus Christ...

Aug 2, 2016

Kona Sione Marshall was born on August 2, 2016 at 6:15 am. He was with us in this world for just a few fleeting hours and passed at 9:03 am. His family believes that his heart was too pure to stay in this world for much time. He passed in the arms of his mother, Miriam Ika Marshall, and...

Jul 31, 2016

Dale Edward Sorensen, 45, passed away at his home in St. George, Utah on July 31, 2016. He was born September 12, 1970 in Ogden, Utah, to LaMont and Jean Stade Sorensen.

In 1986 they moved to Santa Clara and he attended Dixie High School. He is survived by his mother and step father Jean and Mel Como,...

Jul 29, 2016

George Howard Brinkerhoff, 86, passed away on July 29, 2016 in St. George, Utah. He was born on October 22, 1929 to Peter Brinkerhoff and Marjorie Zina Howard in Salt Lake City, Utah. The family moved to Spring Canyon, Utah, where Peter worked in the coal mines for many years. They returned to Salt Lake City, where he attended...

Jul 19, 2016

Our beloved Wilbert Skinner, 90, died July 19, 2016 in St. George, Utah. He was born June 16, 1926 in Bedford Wyoming to Joseph Alma and Anna Fluckiger Skinner. He was the eighth of eleven children. He married Relia Marie Roos September 5, 1944.  They are the parents of eleven children.

Wilbert grew up on a farm/ranch...

Jul 11, 2016

Nancy Ann Hospodarsky, age 65, passed away Monday, July 11, 2016 in St. George, Utah.

Nancy was born July 23, 1950, in Waterloo, Iowa to Edwin and Ruth Hospodarsky, the third of  five children. She grew up on the family farm in Iowa. She enjoyed all the animals, especially the dog and cats. She graduated from the...

Jul 7, 2016

Maria Sophia (Riet) Sieverts Van Wagoner our sweetheart wife, mother and grandmother passed July 7, 2016 at home holding her eternal companion’s hand in Washington, UT.  Riet was born November 4, 1935 to Sophia Maria Souer and Arnoldus Sieverts in Amsterdam, Netherlands.  She loved life and enjoyed serving others and was well loved in return. She married Brent J Van Wagoner on Nov....

Jul 5, 2016

Leslie Russell Anthony Jr. passed away July 5, 2016 peacefully after a yearlong battle with cancer.

Rusty was born on November 4, 1948 in Watsonville, CA. to Leslie Anthony Sr. and Ernestine Miller.

He attended school in California and then served in the Army during the Vietnam War.  He married the love of his life...

Jul 1, 2016

Dolores Caroline (Menghini) Walters died Friday, June 30 in St. George, Utah after a brief illness. She was 83. A small family ceremony and burial took place in St. George. Dolores was a dedicated and beloved friend, wife, mother and grandmother. She faithfully corresponded with her childhood friends all her life. She enjoyed tennis in her youth, and in...

Jun 28, 2016

Hurricane, UT – Mark Barber Linge, our loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, son, brother, uncle, cousin and friend snuck away from us and into the arms of his Father on June 28, 2016, at the young age of 63. Mark was born on February 13, 1953, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Melva Lola Barber and Thomas William Linge.