Obituaries
Khadija Akbar Gerace
Oct 2, 2026
Khadija Akbar Gerace, 84, of St. George, Utah, passed away peacefully at home after a long illness on October 2, 2026. She was surrounded by her husband, son and daughter at her bedside. Khadija was born in Kabul, Afghanistan. Her father was Jafar Akbar, a famous doctor in Afghanistan, and her mother was Saddiqa Anwar. Khadija was the eldest of...
Lowell Kent Shifflet
Sep 30, 2026
Lowell Kent Shifflet of St. George, Utah passed away at the age of 86 on Wednesday, September 30, 2026. He was born in Pueblo, Colorado on April 6, 1940 to Mary Viola Alt and Robert Coleman Shifflet. He married Margaret Gwendolyn Stenzel on December 13, 2003 in St George, Utah.
Lowell was a builder in every sense of the word. Born...
Leo Henry Sullivan
Sep 26, 2026
Leo Henry Sullivan, age 87, passed away peacefully in his home on September 26, 2026. He was born April 01, 1939 in St. George, Utah to Lenzi McAllister Sullivan and Esther Mary Tobler.
Leo married his high school sweetheart and love of his life, Sussette Andrus, on August 09, 1958 in St. George, Utah. Together they had seven children and raised...
Stephen Ronald Silver
Sep 24, 2026
Stephen “Steve” Ronald Silver, 58, graduated from this life on September 24, 2026, in Paw Paw, Michigan. He was born July 9, 1968, in Chapultepec, Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico.
Steve’s life was rooted in faith, family, and service. A faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, he served as a missionary and high priest. He also served...
Doris Ann Malm
Sep 21, 2026
Doris Ann Hartley Malm, born October 31,1935 in Preston, England passed away peacefully on September 21,2026 in Washington, Utah.
She was one of 13 children born to Mary Wilkinson Hartley and Clifford Hartley. She came to the United States with her family at the age of 13. Most of her teen years were spent in Salt Lake City, Utah. She married...
Elaine Colver Thompson
Sep 21, 2026
Elaine Colver Thompson passed peacefully surrounded by her family on September 21st, 2026.
Elaine was born to parents Roy Emery and Florence Elaine Colver on November 16th, 1939 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She was the first of her 3 siblings, Roy Dean Colver, Allan Leslie Colver, and Sue Ann Asay.
Elaine attended the University of Minnesota to become an X-Ray Technician. It was...
Elizabeth Breneman Olive
Sep 19, 2026
Elizabeth Breneman Olive, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at the age of 75.
Elizabeth (Liz) was born on February 8, 1951, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, to Chester Breneman and Delphine Hill Breneman. She grew up in Gap, Pennsylvania, where she spent her early years surrounded by family and community. She graduated...
Joseph Henry Bretton Sr.
Sep 19, 2026
Joseph H. Bretton Sr., a cherished father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2026, at the age of 98. Born on January 18, 1928, in the vibrant heart of New York City, Joseph was the beloved son of Anna Doyler and Charles Bretton.
His early years were marked by a deep sense of duty and patriotism, which led...
James Hornsby
Sep 17, 2026
James Hornsby, our dad, grandpa, son, brother, uncle and friend, 71, of St. George, UT passed away on September 17, 2026 at home with his wife by his side. He was born on January 25, 1955 to Keith R. Hornsby and Irene Hornsby (Reich).
Jim grew up in Salt Lake City, Utah where he had a wonderful childhood. He loved hunting...
Reulon Floyd Asher
Sep 17, 2026
R. Floyd Asher passed away peacefully at his home on September 17, 2026, surrounded by the love of his devoted family. Born on May 7, 1942, in Kimberly, Nevada, to Reulon Samuel Asher and Cleo Mathis Asher, Floyd lived a life defined by faith, integrity, service, adventure, and an unwavering love for family. A beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother,...
Lynn Richard Mathie
Sep 15, 2026
Lynn Richard Mathie, 87, of St. George, Utah, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, entrepreneur, athlete, and faithful disciple of Jesus Christ. Above all, Lynn loved his family deeply and lived his life with an unwavering testimony of the Savior and the Plan of Salvation.
Lynn was born and...
Michael Wayne Jackson
Sep 9, 2026
Michael Wayne Jackson, 83, was born in Prescott, Arizona, to Bonnie Pearl Batt and Fred William Jackson. His dear sister, Donna Lynn Jackson Gertsch, left him far too soon. The three of them, along with many beloved aunties and cousins, and his niece Cindy Olinghouse, welcomed him home on September 9th, 2026, when he passed away peacefully.
“Wayne" spent his childhood...
Wayne Vaughn lll
Sep 9, 2026
Wayne Vaughn III, born on November 19, 1968, in San Fernando, California, passed away peacefully at home on September 9, 2026. A loving son, brother, father, Uncle, nephew, and friend, Wayne's life was an inspiring journey of love, laughter, and dedication, leaving an indelible mark on everyone fortunate enough to have known him.
Wayne was the beloved son of Patrice Vaughn...
Janice Harrison Nylund
Sep 1, 2026
Janice Harrison Nylund, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away September 1, 2026 in St. George, Utah surrounded by her loving family.
Janice was born on November 27, 1950, in Vernal, Utah, to Helen Marie Harrison and John Carlin Harrison. Growing up in Vernal, her fun-loving, outgoing and friendly personality endeared her to many, fostering an early and lifelong...
Daniel Paul Deschamps
Aug 31, 2026
Daniel Paul Deschamps passed away on August 31, 2026 due to an unexpected medical event. He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Elizabeth Deschamps, his children Sarah (Shawn) Kemple, Nicholas (Ela) Deschamps, Cassandra Deschamps, Andrew (Lindsey) Deschamps, Christopher (Emily) Deschamps, Kimberlee (Rashid) Deschamps, and Marissa Deschamps. He also leaves behind nine grandchildren, Brayden, Isabella, Bryson, Jack, Claire, Logan,...
Robert Michael Bull
Aug 29, 2026
Robert Michael Bull passed away peacefully in St. George, Utah, on August 29, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born on June 12, 1948, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Robert Edward Bull and Bethel Bull, Michael was the eldest of four children, including two brothers and one sister. His childhood was spent in Salt Lake City and later in...
Allen Gerald Porterfield Sr.
Aug 26, 2026
In Loving Memory of Allen Gerald Porterfield Sr.
Allen Gerald Porterfield Sr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, pastor, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 26th , 2026, leaving behind a legacy of faith, love, and a life devoted to the people he cherished.
He was a man who loved deeply and gave generously of himself. His greatest joy was his family....
Chris Fischer
Aug 26, 2026
Chris Fischer, age 59, passed away unexpectedly on August 26, 2026. Born on September 19, 1966, in Hildale, Utah, to Cora Lee Witt and Richard W. Fischer Sr., Chris grew up surrounded by a large family of 55 siblings, including his 11 immediate siblings: Scott, Wayne, Heidi, Tony, Rebecca, Richard, Demetria, Rhoda, Genevieve, Lance, and Rustee.
Growing up, Chris’s best friends...
Leland Howard Peters
Aug 24, 2026
Leland Howard Peters, 88, of Santa Clara, Utah, passed away peacefully on August 24, 2026, at 8:12 AM.
Lee was born in Glendale, California, on October 26, 1937, to William Howard and Lois Ritchie Peters. He earned a master’s degree from the University of Southern California (USC) and went on to build a diverse and successful career spanning banking, manufacturing, and...
Edda Jo Hinton
Aug 22, 2026
Edda Jo Hinton, 66, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 22, 2026.
Edda was born August 1, 1960 in Provo, UT to Jean Louise Watts and Edward Lloyd Paxton. She was the youngest of 5 siblings.
In August 1987, Edda married Robert Hinton in UT. They welcomed their first daughter Heather Hinton on January 29, 1988 then welcomed their second and last...
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