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Obituaries play a crucial role in honoring the lives of those who have passed, offering a space for reflection, remembrance, and the sharing of meaningful stories. Here we provide digital memorial pages that allow family and friends to celebrate their loved ones' legacies by sharing memories, photos, and tributes. These pages offer a lasting, accessible way to pay tribute, ensuring that the impact of a person's life continues to be felt and remembered long after they are gone.
James Michael (Mick) Peterson
Jan 20, 2022
St. George, Utah- James Michael (Mick) Peterson passed away peacefully on the evening of January 20, 2022, at his home in St. George, Utah from complications of Parkinson’s Disease. His loving wife Barbara was by his side. His struggle with Parkinson’s truly cut his time short on this Earth, and he will be dearly missed. He was the only child...
Larry Tackett
Jan 20, 2022
Washington, Utah- Larry Tackett, 78, passed away on Thursday January 20th. 2022 in Washington Utah. Larry was born December 8th, 1943, in Muncie Indiana to Marcus Tackett and Dorothy Duffy. Larry was Married to Linda Hoffman in Burbank, CA in 1964. Larry was a longtime business owner of many printing companies. He founded Trade Rotary Corporation and Volume Press and...
Nils Bayles
Jan 18, 2022
May 6, 1931 - Jan. 18, 2022 Nils Bayles, 90, died of natural causes on Tuesday. Recently predeceased by his wife of 69 years, he was eager to rejoin Margene. Nils was the oldest of four children born to Golden and Jeanette (Dalley) Bayles. He grew up in Parowan, Utah, and in the Kolob Mountains, where his family had ranched...
Clayton Owen Beatty
Jan 18, 2022
Hurricane, Utah- Clayton Owen Beatty, 88, passed away on January 18, 2022. Clayton was born September 13, 1933, in Hurricane, Utah, to Franklin and Winona Beatty. Clayton was married to Anna Beatty in St. George, Utah. Clayton liked golfing, riding ATVs, and going for scenic drives with friends and family. Clayton is survived by his sons Dennis Beatty, David Beatty,...
Danny Herman Behymer
Jan 18, 2022
Washington, Utah- Danny Herman Behymer, 67, passed January 18th, 2022, surrounded by his children. Known by most as Dan he was born November 15, 1954, in Oakland CA. He spent his childhood in Riverside CA with his Parents Sunny Herman Behymer and Vena Jane Smith. Danny was loved and taught by his two sisters Pricilla and Veda. After graduating from...
David Amundsen Watkins
Jan 17, 2022
Toquerville, Utah- David Amundsen Watkins, 86, Passed away on January 17, 2022. David was born November 2, 1935, in Midway, Utah to Clyde T. Watkins and Florence Amundsen. Dave went through Scouting and became an Eagle Scout. He served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Eastern States Mission. David married Barbara Wight on...
Essie Asay Lempens
Jan 17, 2022
Washington City, Utah Essie Asay Lempens 100 years young. Passed away Monday, January 17, 2022. Essie was born July 3, 1921, in Hatch, Utah to Theodore Parmer Asay and Sarah Harriet Anderson Asay. Essie married Charles Henry Lempens on November 14, 1940, in Santa Monica, California. Essie was raised in Hatch, Utah until her family moved to La Verkin, Utah....
Samuel Zitting
Jan 17, 2022
Centennial Park, Arizona – Samuel Zitting, 50, passed away January 17, 2022. Sam was born in Hildale, Utah on February 20, 1971, the seventh child born to Lorin Cope Zitting and Hazel Barlow Zitting. In 1989, just prior to his eighteenth birthday, Sam married Persis Hammon. In 2003 Natalie Hammon joined their family. Together they raised 11 children; though many...
Richard C. Oliphant
Jan 16, 2022
St. George, Utah- Richard C. Oliphant, 90 of St. George, Utah passed away Sunday, January 16th, 2022, Richard was born to William D. and Minerva Cottam Oliphant. He was the oldest of 6 children. He served during the Korean War and later served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Eastern States Mission. He...
Thelma Ellice Hansen Hall
Jan 14, 2022
Thelma Ellice Hansen Hall of Hurricane, Utah graduated to her eternal glory on January 14, 2022, at the age of 91. She was born in Cardston, Alberta Canada on October 8, 1930, to Leslie and Margaret (Margie) Hansen. Thelma spent her early years in the small farming community of Aetna. The family moved to Calgary where she learned to adjust...
Vista Verma Kalepo
Jan 12, 2022
Vista Verma Kalepo was born August 8, 1978, to parents Pago & Avii Kalepo at the LBJ Tropical Medical Center in Faga’alu, American Samoa. She was born the eldest of five siblings, Helen, Lisa, Toyoshi and Dorothy Kalepo. At a young age Vista moved to Long Beach, California where she was raised by her Aunty and God mother the late...
James (Jim) Brent Blackmore
Jan 11, 2022
LaVerkin, Utah- James (Jim) Brent Blackmore, 80, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2022, in his home after a sudden illness. Jim was born March 24, 1941, in Rosemary, Alberta Canada, to Harold and Gwendolyn Williams Blackmore. The family grew very quickly as his parents adopted his brother Tom just months before Jim was born and adopted three more children...
Craig Atkin Lundin
Jan 11, 2022
Craig Atkin Lundin was born January 11, 1964, in St. George, Utah. He was the 5th child of Harry and Lou Jean Atkin Lundin. He died peacefully on his 58th birthday with his loving wife Kim, daughter Halle and friend Rick by his side. Early in life, Craig acquired the nickname, “Gook”. He was referred to by that name the...
George "Jud" Nelson Daniels
Jan 9, 2022
George ‘Jud’ Nelson Daniels ‘It’s almost impossible to oversimplify’. Born September 2, 1927, in Salt Lake City, Utah and died peacefully, surrounded by his family on January 9, 2022. After serving time in the Navy Reserve as a Lieutenant LTJG, dad earned his BA Architecture from the University of Utah and Master’s from Cal Berkeley. Dad forged ahead as a...
Verd Jene Erickson
Jan 8, 2022
Santa Clara, Utah- Verd Jene Erickson, DDS, age 85, passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2022, in his home in Santa Clara, Utah. His death was an unexpected expectation. Verd was born June 21, 1936, in Afton, Lincoln, Wyoming to Milton Edward Erickson and Melba Kennington Erickson. He Married Carol Louise Neves and within this union were born six children...
Stephen Taylor Ellis
Jan 8, 2022
Washington, Utah - Stephen Taylor Ellis, 78 of Washington, Utah, passed away January 8, 2022, at home surrounded by his loved ones. Steve was born on July 17, 1943, to Stephen Briggs and Hazel Taylor Ellis in El Paso, Texas. Steve and his mother lived with his maternal grandparents while his father served as a pilot in the Army Air...
Carolyn Louise (Lane) Ladoe
Jan 8, 2022
St. George, Utah- Carolyn Louise (Lane) LaDoe, age 83, of St. George, Utah passed away unexpectedly on 1/8/2022 as a result of complications from a fall in her home. Carolyn (Carol) was born on December 10, 1938, in Brownfield, Maine. She was the third of four children born to Archie & Hazel Lane. Carol spoke fondly of growing-up in the...
Florence Plooma Holmes Stucki
Jan 8, 2022
Florence Plooma Holmes Stucki Florence Plooma Holmes Stucki died January 8, 2022. She lived on a farm in Colorado near the town of Dove Creek, but her story really began in Cortez, Colorado, where she was born June 28, 1921 to homesteaders Arthur Clarence Holmes and Bessie Florence Davison. Her first home was a tent, where she lived for three...
John Clyde Bradshaw
Jan 7, 2022
Hurricane, Utah – John Clyde Bradshaw, 81, passed away Friday January 7, 2022. Clyde was born March 13, 1940, in Hurricane, Utah to John Clarence Bradshaw and Leila (Cottam) Bradshaw. He married Bernice Hall on June 21, 1969, in the St. George Temple. Clyde grew up in Hurricane with his two older sisters Catherine and Leora. As a small child...
John I. Burns
Jan 6, 2022
DAMMERON VALLEY - John I. Burns John I. Burns passed away at 85 years of age on January 6, 2022. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Loraine, three children: John Burns of Mesquite, Nevada; Janet Sundell (Charles) of Las Vegas, Nevada, and James M. Burns (Patty) of Strongsville, Ohio. In addition, he had: six children and 5...
