Obituaries
St. George, UT Obituaries
Local obituaries for the St. George and Washington County, UT area
Gene Winn
Feb 4, 2015
Gene Howard Winn, 83, February 4, 2015 in St. George Utah, at home, surrounded by his family. Gene was born to Mildred and Milton Winn on September 23, 1931 in Lithia Springs, Georgia. He married Bettye Ann Johnston on October 10th, 1951 who succumbed to Cancer in 1974. He remarried on March 23, 1985, to Mary "Bany" Williams in Southern...
Bryce Beesley
Feb 4, 2015
Bryce Davis Beesley joined his sister Susan and his brothers Bret and Blake when he was 2 weeks old having started life weighing only slightly more than 4 pounds. He was welcomed and loved by his grandparents as well as many aunts, uncles and cousins. He was able to spend time with his Grandma and Grandpa Beesley...

Dan Simon
Feb 3, 2015
Dan W. Simon, 82, resident of New Harmony, died on February 3, 2015 of natural causes.
He is survived by one daughter Margie Cotnam (Fred), one son, Robert Simon, two grandsons; Shelby Nelsen and Joshua Simon and four great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife Rose Marie Simon and daughter-in-law, Roberta Simon.
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Ernest Jensen
Feb 1, 2015
On Sunday, February 1, 2015, Ernie, age 57, went to live with Jesus. He left from his home in Desert Springs, Arizona, surrounded by family and friends. He was born in San Francisco, California, on August 13, 1957 to Grant and Joyce Jensen and was raised there until his teen years.
He then moved to St. George,...
Frank Perez
Jan 26, 2015
Frank Zayas Perez, 89, St. George, UT passed away peacefully January 26, 2015. Born on Ryer Island, California, he was married in 1960 to Bonnie Boline of Watsonville, California until she passed away in 2002. Frank was raised in Fairfield, California where he went on to be head of the Recreation Department for the city. He enjoyed...
Linda Howorth
Jan 26, 2015
Washington, UT - Linda Susan Howorth, 54, January 26, 2015 passed away in St. George, Utah. She was born on July 6, 1960 in Newport Beach, CA to Leslie Brown & Joyce Wilkerson Brown. She married Ian Dunning Howorth in October 19, 1991 in Palm Springs, Riverside County, CA.
Linda was...
Leila Horne
Jan 23, 2015
Leila Mae Horne passed away January 23, 2015 in St. George, Utah. She was born August 4, 1931 in Lester, Washington to Iran and Pearl Kunz. She married Stephen E. Horne in 1952.
Leila was a gifted and talented musical artist who enjoyed sharing this talent in support of the gospel of Jesus Christ.
She...
Esther Woodbury
Jan 23, 2015
Esther Faith Woodbury, born January 23rd, 2015 to Grant and Rachel Woodbury in St. George, UT.
Esther will be laid to rest at Tonaquint Cemetery after a small service on Thursday January 29th at 11:00 AM.
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Virginia Passey
Jan 23, 2015
Virginia Johnson Passey of Saint George, Utah passed away suddenly at Dixie Regional Medical Center January 23, 2015 of heart failure. Virginia was born March 28, 1937 in Saint Paul MN to Verne L. Johnson and Shirley Johnson (Truman). After her father's untimely death, Virginia and her mother moved to Los Gatos, CA when she was a young girl....
(Ida) Smith
Jan 18, 2015
Thayle returned to her Heavenly Father peacefully surrounded by her children on Sunday January 18, 2015, at the age of 97. She was preceded in death by her daughter Suzan Leslie deWitt, her beloved husband Sidney (Sid) Robert Smith, brother Charles Everett Cripps, and sisters Gwendolyn May Johnston and (Lavina) Arzelle Ranck.
Thayle is survived by her...
Nick Nackos
Jan 17, 2015
Nick C. Nackos, beloved and respected gentleman, community icon, and American Patriot passed away Saturday, January 17, 2015 in St. George in the loving embrace of Laura, his wife of 73 years. Nick was born April 27, 1921 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He went to Greece when he was an infant and attended grade school in Athens. He...
Janet Byrnes
Jan 14, 2015
St. George, UT - Janet Ruth Byrnes, 71, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family January 14, 2015, at Dixie Regional Hospital in St. George, UT, after a brief illness. Janet was born May 28, 1943, in Worcester, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of William C. Young and Mina Robertson Young of Millbury, Massachusetts. Janet was married to Steven...
Suzan Dewitt
Jan 12, 2015
Suzan passed away from cancer on Monday January 12, 2015 at the age of 72 in Las Vegas, NV. She was born on September 12, 1942 to Ramond Chessar deWitt and Thayle Cripps deWitt (Smith) in Bellflower, California.
Suzan is survived by her brothers and sisters; Raymond Cripps deWitt (Sheila) of St George, UT, Dawn Lynn Dumond...
Joan Triplett
Jan 7, 2015
Joan Wood Triplett, 83, returned to Heavenly Father on January 7, 2015 surrounded by loved ones. Joan was born on December 4, 1931, she was the fourth beautiful child of Clayton Ashby Wood and Eva Louise McKee of Holden, UT. She graduated from Davis High School in 1950 where she was involved in the Business English Club and the...
Manuel Nuevo
Jan 6, 2015
Manuel Nuevo 12-17-1927 Died 01-06-2015
Lydia E (Brun) Nuevo 06-28-1921 Died 12-18-2014
Died St. George, Utah
Manuel was born to Constentin Nuevo & Emily Garcia, Canton OH. He married Lydia 63 years ago in Pasadena, CA. A veteran of WWII, he had many jobs, but the job he loved was taking care of...
Alan Vincent
Jan 5, 2015
Alan J Vincent, surrounded by his loving family, passed away January 5, 2015 from a lengthy illness. He was born January 3, 1947 in Ogden Utah to Robert and Beth Vincent. He was one of six children having three brothers and two sisters. Alan was raised in Clearfield Utah always loving to be outdoors hunting and fishing. He met Lee...
Bonnie Hoskings
Jan 5, 2015
Bonnie Jean Young Hoskings, 76, passed away peacefully at home on January 5, 2015, in St. George, Utah, with her loving husband of 59 years by her side. Bonnie was born April 4, 1938, in Roosevelt, Utah to Joseph and Lula Young. She grew up in the beautiful Wallsburg valley. She married the love of her life, Warren Hoskings, on...
Marva Brown
Jan 4, 2015
Marva Joan Sawyer Brown (MARVELOUS) Born August 6, 1932 in Rock Springs, Wyoming to David F. and Bessie Butler Sawyer passed away January 4, 2015. She died of causes incident to age at her home in St. George, Utah surrounded by her loving family and her husband at her side. She was married to Glen Jerry Brown September 2, 1949...
Jay Bush
Dec 29, 2014
Jay Lynn Bush 1933-2014 Jay slipped away peacefully on Monday, December 29, 2014 at the Season's Rehab Facility following a 30 month struggle with Multiple Myeloma and Alzheimer's. He was born April 29, 1933 in Malad, Idaho to Jay Clair and Leatha Amelia De St. Jeor Bush. The family moved to Tooele, Utah when Jay Lynn was 8 years...
Fred Peterson
Dec 26, 2014
Fred was 83 and passed away December 26, 2014 from the many affects of a stroke he suffered in 2000. He was in the Southern Utah Veterans Home - Ivins, surrounded by his loving family and members of the Veterans Home staff. He was born June 19, 1931 in Lark, UT. Fred was adopted and raised by his grand...