Funeral services were held Tuesday, December 20, 2022, at 11:00am at Garden Park Ward in Enoch (451 East Midvalley Road, Enoch, UT). She will be missed by all who knew and loved her. Also, her sister Sandra Strang of Denver, CO along with her children: Heath Hunt and Tausha Hunt and 7 grandchildren: Mathew Guzman, Erin Nichole Guzman, Ciarra Guzman, Maddux Larsen, Austyn Larsen, Jagger Larsen, Riley Hunt, and great grandchildren, Hera Poulos, and Jax Caro. Why? Leslie was preceded in death by her parents, her son-in-law Ron Wood, her step-daughter Kori Kupfer and grandson Bridger West. Viewings were held on Friday, September 23 (6:00 8:00 P.M.) and Saturday, September 24 (9:30 10:30 A.M.) at the chapel at 256 S. 900 W. in Cedar City. 2021 Southern Utah Mortuary | All Rights Reserved. She was a devoted member of The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints. He served in three different Stake Sunday School Presidencies, including several years as President of that organization. In all of the places that they have lived, they have been blessed to find new friends that grew to feel more like family. She was sealed to Arnold H. Mellor on September 14, 1957, in the Utah St. George Temple. Online condolences can be made at mortuary.org. He grew up a Paragonah boy, graduating from Parowan High School in 1958. We express our deepest gratitude to Celeste and the medical caregivers who have done so much for Glade over the past 22 months, thankful he no longer shakes from palsy or feels the pain of an arthritic back which he has dealt with for many years. Online condolences can be found and a live stream of the services viewed at www.mortuary.org. Bud worked several jobs early on including the Utah International Iron Mines where he operated heavy equipment and worked as an electricians helper. K.C Plough of Parowan, Utah. In July 1964 they were sealed together in the St. George temple. Arnold served in many church callings, including serving as a Seventy. Even when he had almost nothing, he still shared what he had with those in need. She won ribbons for her afghans at the county fair. He earned his PhD in Agricultural Economics in 1996 from the University of California at Davis, and soon after, accepted a job offer from Southern Utah University to become a professor of Economics in the School of Business. Our loving Mother, Grandmother, and Great Grandmother, Anna Marie Talbot Mellor, passed away on Monday, August 15, 2022, in her home in Lake Shore, Utah. He finished his dissertation and was awarded a Ph.D. from BYU in 1973. She was a faithful visiting teacher her entire adult life. You are deeply loved and will surely be missed. Carol was preceded in death by her parents and sister, Jillyn Jordan Jappe. With a whirlwind courtship, they were engaged in two weeks and married six months later, on December 28, 1957. Born August 2, 1931, to Vern Ernest Sorensen and Lois Jane Harmon, Glade was the third of four children and the only son. After high school, she attended Southern Utah State College where she earned a degree in Elementary Education, following in her fathers footsteps. She is survived by her nieces and nephews who will dearly miss her adventure-filled stories, pitch-perfect singing voice, and loving concern. It was love at first sight when he laid eyes on Lynn Webb, the red-headed beauty from Manchester, England. He is survived by his wife, Darlene, of Cedar City, UT and their three children: James (Michelle) Bean of La Mirada, CA. Jerold Jerry Keith Savage returned to his Heavenly home on June 13, 2022, at the age of 81, surrounded by his loved ones. Randy grew up and attended schools in Whittier, CA. Southern Utah Mortuary 190 N 300 W, Cedar City, UT (435)586-4040 Send flowers Obituaries of Southern Utah Mortuary Craig Beatty February 17, 2023 (56 years old) View obituary Brian Ross February 26, 2023 View obituary Farrell S. DeMille February 22, 2023 (84 years old) View obituary Kenneth McKnight February 15, 2023 (83 years old) View obituary His dad died when Jim was 12 and he became the man of the house, taking care of his mother. A few of her other talents included quilting, crafting, gardening and party planning. She was 66. They have 6 children Henry, Kathy, Betty Ann, Rosemarie, Tony and Isaac. He was raised on a farm on Midvalley Rd. Like our page to stay informed about passing of a loved one in Saint George, Utah on facebook. Alfredo nacio el dia 23 de Noviembre, 1961 en Ig. He and his wife served a working Mission for two different Girls Camps in Utah. Give little River a kiss, and Pauly a beer. He enjoyed - hiking in the forest, where every stick became a mighty sword to defend from the imaginary monsters behind each tree; riding or driving anything with a motor and a throttle, especially his four-wheeler; and playing the floor is lava, tag, hide and seek, or any other game as long as it was with his cousins. As a child, Peter learned the value of hard work by helping his dad with the sheep and spending time on Cedar Mountain. Our beloved Dad is survived by his children: Donna (Terry) Pedersen, Santa Clara UT, Janeen (Ray) Nickel, Tucson AZ, Darla (Bradford) Schmutz, New Harmony, UT, Pamela (Wayne) Peterson Newcastle, UT, Susan (William) Vincuilla, Newcastle, UT, and Jason Darwin Hulet of Newcastle. In their letter, the Earls also cautioned members of the public and the media from using the family's story for any political agenda. She taught Kindergarten and 1st grade for many years. He loved life and learned to work hard on the family farm milking cows before and after school, helping his dad, eating his mothers chocolates, and showing sheep which started a long legacy for his grandchildren to follow. She was born on October 23, 1944, in Stamford, CT to Alex and Doris Carlos. A life time member of the BPOE and was on the board of Trustees. Utah sees job growth; revised unemployment rates increase. Through our advanced obituary search , you may search our database of obituaries by name, location, date of death and keywords. Ron and Jimmalie later divorced, but always remained friends. Growing up under the care of her grandmother, Ida Minnie Swapp Adams, Glennis learned to cook, sew, quilt, raise a garden, milk a cow, and most importantly, to be a faithful believer and witness of Jesus Christ. A woman hugs each law enforcement member as they wait to bring the caskets out after funeral services were held in La Verkin, Washington County, for members of the Haight and Earl families. Upon return, he was married a couple of times. Ira & Margaret were sealed for all time and eternity in the Salt Lake Temple in August 1960. She had many interests, some of which were: bowling, square dancing, watching old movies, playing games, reading, and spending time with family. I never said it would be easy, I only said it would be worth it.. His Aunt Hilda married his father and raised him and his siblings. He received his Associates degree in 1953 and then worked for the Standard Stations in Beaver, Cedar City and the Grand Canyon before enlisting in the Army. Interment followed at Minersville cemetery, under the direction of the Southern Utah Mortuary. Terris greatest passion was music; whether it be singing, playing piano and guitar, or listening to classic country, showtunes, and gospel music. There were married for three years when Orin passed away. Margaret was born on November 18, 1935, in San Acacio, Colorado to Joseph Augustine Anthony (Gus) Buhr and Zelda Luster Buhr. He married Sherry Lynn Marshal Taylor November 1, 1975, in Minersville, UT. Randy is survived by his sons, Brandon Scott Whitney (Tamara), Georgia, Brian William Whitney, Georgia, brother Larry A. Whitney (Rexene), Greeley, CO, and his twin sister, Linda A. Whitney (Willy Steenburgen), Cedar City, UT, 3 nephews, and 8 grandchildren. Although he left us much sooner than we ever would have imagined, we are comforted by the knowledge that his life was full of satisfaction, love, and joy. Francisco grew up in Mexico and later moved with his brothers to Denver, Colorado. A special thanks to Dr. Mitchell Melling, the kind nursing staff at the Cedar City Hospital and the tender, kind and considerate staff at Applegate Home Health and Hospice. She spent her childhood in Paragonah, graduating from Parowan High School. After his mission he went to the College of Southern Utah where he graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. Born on January 31, 1936, in the Bronx, New York to Vito and Elizabeth (Voswinkle) Vitarbo, he was the youngest brother to Dewey, Rocco and Delores. Duane and Zuliabell were parents to nine beloved children born in Texas, Kansas, Colorado and Missouri. Ginny married Edward William Groke in 1953. Dottie forbade anyone from hunting her favorite deer there during the season. Online condolences may be left at mortuary.org. Online condolences may be sent to mortuary.org. She spoke about hearing him arguing with her mother and she heard a thud on the floor. Southern Utah Mortuary Marjorie Heyborne Age 70 Marjorie Jones Heyborne was reunited with her parents and brothers on the morning of February 21st, 2023. May we continue to help and strengthen one another during this difficult time," the family continued. They were married July 11, 1964. Michael played a pivotal role in the companys day-to-day operations, and was recognized and held in high regard for his many contributions to their successes. Interment was at the Cedar City Cemetery, under the direction of Southern Utah Mortuary. 48 years ago, Jimmalie became a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The family would like to thank the staff of Zions Way Home Health and Hospice and the staff at Stonehenge of Cedar City, who treated our dad with the upmost love, care and compassion. He worked tirelessly to support them, spending most of his working years in retail management. He attended Read More, David Robert Jackson unexpectedly passed away in his sleep on February 25, 2023, at the age of 50. She is Grandma to 12 and Great-Grandma to 17. She always made everyone feel welcome in her home. He is survived by his wife Fujie, daughter Laura (Kevin) Howell, and son Donald (Sharon) Vitarbo as well as 3 granddaughters (Shannon, Shawna (Guy) and Danielle), 2 step-grandsons (Tyson and Travis) 4 great-grandchildren (Lucas, Lana, Emmerson and TraZiais) and numerous other beloved family members. He patiently pursued her affections until they were married on January 26, 2002 then later sealed in the St. George temple for time and all eternity. She attended universities in Nevada, Utah, Texas, and California, earning a Bachelors degree and two Masters degrees in education and counseling. Online condolences can be made at www.mortuary.org. It also emerged that a photo of Haight with his family had been doctored to replace him with what appears to be an image of Jesus on a fundraising page, of which the link was in the Earl family statement. AJ was 5 months and 10 days old. He served in many callings but his and Moms favorite was taking care of the full-time missionaries, they loved them so much. She was the giving-est person you could ever meet, and never sought credit or recognition for herself. During his later years Jerry suffered many trials, and through those trials, he never complained. Upon retirement, John and Sandy relocated to Parowan, Utah. He graduated from South High School. Robert loved to raise Quarter Horses and he loved to share his knowledge of horses with his family and others. Online condolences can be made at www.mortuary.com. Friends and family are invited to sign our online guest book at www.moapavalleymortuary.com. She was born May 28, 1938, to Carlos Earl and Roka Prothero Thornton in Cedar City, Utah. We will all miss her very much and wait to be with her again. The only thing Darren loved more than serving his country and the people he encountered daily was serving his family. "As we try to make sense of this unthinkable tragedy we wish to express our gratitude for the outpouring of prayers, love, kindness and support. He was born on October 12, 1954, in La Jolla, California to Frances Louise Lingen and Duane Andrew Boudreau. She met Carl F. Davis, Jr at Antioch High School and they married in January 1967. She was informed of the company rules, that employees were not allowed to date any of the crew. When his dad cut hay, Art would catch the baby field mice and put them in his pockets with the frogs he had just caught. Local obituaries for the St. George, Utah area 1,142 Results Thursday, March 2, 2023 Add Photos Add a Memory Christie Deann Edmunds Washington, Utah - Christie Deann Edmunds, age 54, passed. Joan developed her career in banking and supply chain management. Final arrangements are under the direction of Southern Utah Mortuary. He served as chief psychologist for five counties. Dean Carter's passing has been publicly announced by Southern Utah Mortuary - Milford . An obituary for a man who police believe murdered his wife and children before killing himself did not mention the massacre. Throughout the years he served willingly in a number of callings, including Cub Master and secretary of the Young Mens Quorum. Interment will follow at the Parowan City Cemetery. Hilda was born on October 7, 1934, to Isaac Amesquita and Marianna Cruz in Oxnard, California. It was easy finding pictures of him, he went everywhere with our family. Although Joan was generally always a dutiful rule follower, she saw someone who caught her eye. The family is grateful to the caring staff at Cedar Health and Rehabilitation. His work included extensive involvement with schools and the juvenile court system in southwestern Utah. She was sealed for time and eternity to her childhood sweetheart, Glen Allen Montague on April 8, 1966 in the Salt Lake City Temple. Kathyrn Carrison, age 73, passed away May 13th, 2022 in Cedar City, Utah. A special thank you to all the medical professionals that have helped Randy these past few years. Robert was a Member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He graduated from Cedar High School in 1981, and then attended and graduated from Southern Utah University in 1985, where he was recognized as the valedictorian of his graduating class. Ted Allen Whitbeck, (60), returned to his heavenly home on May 20, 2022. Interment will be at the Mountain View Cemetery in Beaver, Utah. Annette Hyer Hansen was born in Logan, Utah on New Years Day 1936 to Ira Hyer and VaLeria Leavitt Hyer as the youngest of their eight children. A viewing was held on Thursday, December 29, 2022, from 5:00-7:00pm at the Mortuary and on Friday, December 30, 2022, from 10:30-11:30 am at the Mortuary. Mom made friends where ever she went and was always up for going to get a drink at Hermies. Bill is survived by his wife of 67 years, Judith Ann, daughters Carrie Elizabeth Roda of St. George, Utah and Lyndy Sue (Mr. Edward A. Carreiro) of Whidbey Island, Washington. Online condolences can be sent to his memorial page at www.affordablefuneralservices.com. They were married Sept 15th, 1947, at Swains Creek, which was at the time Crofts sawmill, up Cedar Mt. They were a dynamic duo! There is concerns (sic) dad could retaliate against the family due to the report, the division report reads. Copyright 2023 Echovita Inc. All rights reserved. Now, his great-grandchildren get a Pocket Two-Dollar every time they hug him as they leave. He attended secondary school at Cedar High where he would liked to have ridden his horse but had to settle on the school bus instead. He passed away on January Read More, Glenn R Beard, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend peacefully passed away January 20, 2023, in Beaver, Utah surrounded by his family Read More, John Arron Barton was born on Jan 19, 1982 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Until these last couple of months, dad never missed giving a birthday and Christmas card with a little cash in it to everyone in his family even the newborn babies. They were later sealed in the St. George Temple on October 3, 1997. He was an avid gardener and raised beautiful vegetable gardens. Shirley was born on December 28, 1934, in Read More, Dennis Ankrom's passing on Wednesday, February 8, 2023 has been publicly announced by Serenity Funeral Home of Southern Utah in Saint George Read More, Marlyn Buys's passing on Thursday, February 9, 2023 has been publicly announced by Hughes Mortuary in Saint George, UT. Arrangements were under the direction of Southern Utah Mortuary. Her favorite place was either at the family cabin on Cedar Mountain or her home surrounded by her family. We understand that making the many decisions that come at a time of loss can be difficult. Ira and Margaret were blessed with numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. After the mine closed he became a custodian at Cedar High retiring after 22 years. But his greatest love was his wife, Doris Laurene. in 1961. You can access the live stream for Thomass service on his obituary page. Above all, he loved his children, including his daughter by choice Samantha (McNeil) Bassarear. In one instance, Macie told a caseworker that her dad said he ought to beat her head in. Vernon and Idalee were blessed with five children: Sherrie, Julianne, Laurie, Douglas, and Connie. David Lynn Arnold, age 74, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home in Parowan, Utah on Sunday December 11, 2022. While living in Cedar City, Ira and Margaret were members of the Pioneer Park Ward, and they made many friends. Her devotion to her family was immeasurable. During this time he met Kari Roholt; the two married on June 30, 1990. Denise was the oldest of three children. Its time we honor him. There's still time to send flowers to Craig Beatty's service. Postal Service in Provo, Utah. His siblings and spouses Read More, Margaret Henrietta Underhill Stewart, 98, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 9, 2023, at the home of her daughter in Hemet, California Read More, St George - Neldon A. Frandsen, age 83, was born on August 28, 1939, in Cache County, Utah. About Serenity Funeral Home Of Southern Utah Address 1316 S 400 E Ste A3 Saint George, UT 84790 Send Flowers Send sympathy flowers Website http://www.serenitystg.com Phone (435) 255-2801 This Ever Loved listing has not been claimed by an employee of the funeral home yet. She is survived by her children, Charlene Murie, Patricia Carlson (Rick), Brent Walter Murie (Kim), Dolores Wheeler (Steven) and Kevin Lynn Murie. Bonnie loved spending time with the twins and all her cousins. Claim this page . She was born on September 2, 1944, in Los Angeles, California, to Bernice LaVerne Read More, Morgan Harris's passing on Saturday, February 18, 2023 has been publicly announced by Serenity Funeral Home of Southern Utah in Saint George Read More, Thomas Hughes's passing on Tuesday, February 14, 2023 has been publicly announced by Serenity Funeral Home of Southern Utah in Saint George, Read More, Joan Marlene Stewart, 88, passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at her home in St. George, Utah. When World War 2 began, she returned to her dental assisting profession and was employed as a dental assistant at the George Field, Illinois Flight Training Center and then was transferred to the dental clinic at Fort Benning, Georgia. The family thanks you all for the kind words, flowers and meals that have been sent. She learned to cook and bake from both her parents. He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Kristal Bulloch Jones, 3 sons, Jesse Jensen, Jeff Jones (Amanda), and Parker Jones. Kent was very active in the LDS church, his main goal since baptism was that he wanted to live a life that would enable him to live with his Heavenly Father in never ending happiness. He was a Branch President, District President, Elders Quorum Presidency, High Priest Group Leader, Teacher, Scoutmaster, Ward and Stake Missionary, High Councilor, Bishop and Temple Ordinance Worker. In 1981, he started Pauls Auto Repair in that same location on North Main in Panguitch. The attack came two weeks after Tausha Haight had filed for divorce, officials said. This did not stop her from continuing to learn. The division records obtained by the Deseret News paint a manipulative, controlling and violent picture of Michael Haight. Mom loved her Father in Heaven and his son, Jesus Christ. Gayle and Leah were married in Fountain Green, Utah on October 12, 1953, and their marriage was later solemnized in the St. George LDS Temple. Magleby obituaries and Death Notices for the Richfield, UT area. Louise is survived by her four children, Craig (Castle Rock, Colorado), Boyd (Cedar City, Utah), Peggy (Rangely, Colorado), and Susy (Tehachapi, California), 13 grandchildren, and 24 great-grandchildren. Kim crossed an item off his bucket list when he became a grandparent in February of 2021. Charles Martin Malan was born September 29, 1958, to William Bill and Wilma Perry Malan. Services are under the direction of Southern Utah Mortuary. Randy loved spending time in the mountains and deserts. Peter is preceded in death by his parents, Douglas George Anger of Columbia, MO and Elizabeth Anger Skulstad of Beaufort, NC. He was also proud of his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Kent had the opportunity to obtain his Master of Social Work degree while working for the LDS church and enjoyed working with adoptions and did marriage and family counseling. He said he met with Tausha Haight only twice, most recently on Tuesday, and she "was an incredibly nice lady.". Sadly, August 7, 2016, Margaret passed away after they had recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. She and her husband retired to Cedar City, UT in 1998. Nearly 850 people attended the funeral for Gail, Tausha and her five children. Kathy never remarried. Randy loved all facets of weather, the stars, planets, and the universe. View Washington County obituaries on Legacy.com, the most timely and comprehensive collection of local obituaries for Washington County, Utah. Francisco loved his family, they are the light of his life. Steve was Read More, On Monday, January 30, 2023 Gail Earl "JR" Grimshaw finished his three year battle with cancer. She was not able to have children for several years, but eventually, their only child Gwen was born. He was a volunteer fireman, ambulance driver and EMTII. He is survived by his 2 brothers Bob (Lisa) Lathim and Rod (Rita) Lathim, four children: Winna Lathim Hesser, Dr. Kristen (C. Ray) Gregory, David Ballard, and Alyssa Lathim. He loved Mountain Climbing, Backpacking, Hunting, Rock Climbing, Mountain man Rendezvous Shooting, Archery, Fishing, Leather working, Traveling, Reading, Ice Climbing, Boy Scouts, Cross country Skiing, Hacky-Sack, and he would go to elementary schools to educate kids on Native American History. Tamie worked at the Pizza Factory when it first opened in Cedar City, Valley Medical Center, TWA, KBRE Radio Station, and the Department of Natural Resources, where her work ethic and abilities were greatly appreciated. When Sondra was accepted to Southern Utah State College in Cedar City, now SUU, Buck packed up his family for another trek, this time south to the red rocks. He took the first job he could find, delivering newspapers for The Daily Spectrum to outlying southern Utah towns, and quickly learned he could make more money hauling more items. On December 5th, Neil Harrison Gardner passed from the world he so enjoyed. He loved hunting, fishing, and looking for arrowheads. During this time there was no housing in Milford, so they moved into the Silver Horn Hotel and worked hard in the hotel cleaning and helping with maintenance. Interment will follow the funeral service at the Cedar City Cemetery under the direction of Southern Utah Mortuary. He was taught an enduring love of nature and the true life of a cattleman from his father, a man for whom he had an infinite admiration and respect. Jerry is survived by his children Tresa (Dave) Robinson of Circleville, Ut, Keith (Renon) Savage of Cedar City, Ut, Tracy Savage of Cedar City, Ut, 9 grandchildren 21 great-grandchildren with one on the way. He also became proficient at chess, the Game of Go and darts. Interment will be in the Parowan Cemetery, under the direction of Southern Utah Mortuary. She mailed homemade chocolate chip cookies to his barracks every week, packed in popcorn, not ever knowing whether Ed would receive them. He also attended Utah State University in Logan, UT. On the same day, the court issued a domestic relations injunction saying both parties must not harass or intimidate each other, by any means, including electronically. Sisters Jess, left, and Cecily sit and listen during a press conference regarding the killing of a family of seven by a relative in Enoch, Iron County, on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023. When Evan retired, they returned to Cedar City. David, a man without guile, the hardest worker - who always finished the job, the most wonderful husband, a dedicated father and grandfather, whose vigorous determination to love and serve will be a cherished legacy to all who knew him, fought a good fight, kept the faith and finished the course with honor and has now entered into the rest of the Lord. She grew up in Utah County attending schools in Springville. As of Tuesday, it had raised a little over $100,000 of its $150,000 target. Marilyn had a childlike curiosity, with an insatiable desire to learn. Six months later they were engaged, and Gayle was drafted into the army. You could always count on having a card in the mail. The following year, she got a position as a Kindergarten teacher. She gathered and completed the temple work for many of her family members. She was a member of the UNR Alumni Association. He called himself the Christmas tree man! She is proceeded in death by her husband Antonio Padron Sr. Funeral services were held at the Grace Christian church of Parowan. He is survived in death by his wife Patti Whitbeck; Chaz (Ashley) Whitbeck, Whitnie (Brian) Blackham, Alex Whitbeck, Landon (Elle) Whitbeck, Adison (Alex) Mumm, and Jaxon Whitbeck. He has served as a High Councilman in the Parowan Stake, he served as a councilman in the Bishopric, and served as the Bishop to the Parowan 2nd Ward. Following WWII, he moved to Ridgecrest, California with his mother and stepfather Al Flowers, where he developed a lifelong passion for hot rods, motorsports and mechanics.