Obituaries
Salt Lake City & St. George, Utah Obituaries
Local obituaries for Salt Lake City, St. George, Salt Lake and Washington Counties in Utah
Georgie Richard Elmer
Feb 4, 2025
Georgie "George" Richard Elmer, aged 61, passed away unexpectedly on February 4, 2025. George was born on September 26, 1963 to Ellie (Day) and Sam Elmer.
George was loved so much, especially by his two daughters: Megan and Caitlin. He was also so proud to be a grandpa.
His daughter Megan shares:
"My dad was the guy you could always call for anything...
George Warren Jackson
Jan 31, 2025
George Warren Jackson was so kind and so generous. He loved his family with all his heart and mind. He was supportive of everyone he came across. He cared about others, no matter how you came into his life. He didn't judge, he only accepted with kindness. He was devout in his love of his savior and God. He served...
James Eldon McNicol Jr.
Jan 23, 2025
James Eldon McNicol Jr., passed away on January 23, 2025 at the age of 75. James was born on October 15, 1949 to James Eldon McNicol Sr. and Betty Mae Gibson. He was married to Dana Lee McNicol (Smith). He worked as a mechanic for civilian services and carried on the family tradition by serving in the United States Marine...
Rogelio Cruz Vital
Jan 16, 2025
Rogelio Cruz Vital age 48 passed on January 16, 2025. He was born on September 10, 1976 in Jalisco, Mexico to Olegario Cruz Avalo and Cristina Vital Marquez.
He married Mayra Alejandra Ruiz Vazquez on March 11, 2000.
Rogelio love to ride horses, he enjoyed cooking and travel discovering new places. He always joked around and loved every minute he could spend...
Marco Antonio Canabal Mendoza
Jan 15, 2025
You gave no one a last farewell, nor ever said good-bye. You were gone before we knew it, and only God knows why. A million times we will miss you, a million times we will cry. In our hearts you hold a place, no one else can ever fill. It broke our hearts to lose you, but you didn't go...
Jeannette Levina Dougall Houtz
Jan 11, 2025
Jeanette Dougall Houtz was born at home in Springville, Utah on August 17,1938 to William Bernard and Marguerite Liddle, and passed away in St. George, Utah on January 11, 2025.
Jeanette’s mother was a former schoolteacher and that came in handy as Jeanette was home-bound for a year during her elementary school years, so her mother became her teacher. She graduated...
Claudia Nelson Sipe
Dec 31, 2024
Claudia Nelson Sipe passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home in Orem Utah the morning of December 31st, 2024. Her beloved Martin was at her side the evening before enjoying one of their favorite midnight reminiscences of their life and family together. She was 78 years old. She meant everything to him.
She was born the third daughter of...
Dale Martin Thompson
Dec 30, 2024
Dale Martin Thompson, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on December 30, 2024, in South Jordan, Utah—the day after his birthday, after succumbing to pancreatic cancer. He was 74 years old.
Born on December 29, 1950, in Pocatello, Idaho, to Grant and Marjorie Thompson, Dale grew up with a strong sense of family and faith. He graduated from...
Jeffrey "Priest" Grohse
Dec 22, 2024
Jeffrey Grohse, 44 of Aua, American Samoa passed away peacefully at his residence in Washington, Utah surrounded by his wife and son on December 22nd, 2024. Jeffrey was born at LBJ Tropical Medical Center in Faga'alu, American Samoa on December 23rd, 1979.
He spent his childhood in Aua, American Samoa, and joined the Army in 1997 after graduating from Faga'itua High...
Thomas Pogreba
Dec 21, 2024
Thomas Lawrence Pogreba, 92 peacefully crossed the Rainbow Bridge Dec. 21, 2024, with his wife of 52 years Claudia by his bedside in St George, Utah. Tom was born Oct. 13, 1932, to Thomas Michael and Hattie (Hedwig Stotko) Pogreba in Everett, Washington.
After graduating from Everett High School, Tom enrolled at Seattle University where he met and married Albina Cecelia...
Vickie Thompsen Tanner
Dec 20, 2024
Vickie Thompsen Tanner, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on December 20, 2024. She was born on September 16, 1950, to Ila and John Thompsen in Ogden, Utah, and graduated from Roy High School.
On April 16, 1970, Vickie married her eternal companion, Doug Tanner, in the Salt Lake Temple, with Elder N. Eldon Tanner officiating. Their marriage of...
Casey Michael Schuurman
Dec 17, 2024
Casey Michael Schuurman returned home to our Heavenly Father unexpectedly on December 17, 2024. He will be missed by all who love him.
Casey was born November 7, 1985, in Salt Lake City, Utah. He completed our family as the baby of six children. He was larger than life, had a wonderful sense of humor and a great personality. Casey was...
Vene Brent Collett
Dec 16, 2024
Vene Brent Collett, a cherished resident of St. George, Utah, passed away on December 16, 2024, at the age of 77. Born on December 30, 1946, in Vernal, Utah, to Mary Rasmussen and Vene Billings Collett.
Brent devoted his life to his family, faith, education, and community with unwavering commitment and integrity. From his early years, he demonstrated a profound dedication...
Treina Jean Stauffer
Dec 14, 2024
Treina Jean Stauffer, born on June 7, 1942, in Walla Walla, Washington, passed away on December 14, 2024, in St. George, Utah.
Treina enjoyed being a confidential intermediary, specializing in reuniting adoptive families and found enjoyment helping others find connection. She liked collecting rocks, a hobby that reflected her appreciation for nature, and made delicious pies.
She is survived by her husband,...
Vera Lou Dinkel
Dec 8, 2024
Vera Lou Dinkel, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 8, 2024, at the age of 88. Born on February 22, 1936, to Mary Crystal and Phillip Koestel, Vera was the youngest of 11 children and the last surviving sibling of her family.
Vera was married to the love of her life, Jacob P. Dinkel, and they...
Steven Flanagan Milner
Dec 6, 2024
Steven Flanagan Milner, aged 70, passed away on December 6, 2024 at his home in West Jordan, Utah. Steve was born on January 11, 1954 to Repert and Jeanne Milner in Norman, Oklahoma.
After graduating high school, he went on to serve in the United State Air Force serving in Vietnam. After his time in the Air Force, he graduated from...
Kenneth Russell Bennett
Dec 5, 2024
Our loving husband, father, grandfather (Papa), great-grandfather, son, brother, uncle and friend, Ken Bennett, 70, passed away on December 5, 2024.
Born on September 14, 1954, in Arco, Idaho, to James and Ruby Bennett. He attended Kearn High School and went on to work as a Bartender, Diesel Mechanic, and Parts Driver. In 1990 he met Joann where they married and...
David Larry R.A. Dunlap
Dec 4, 2024
David Larry Dunlap passed away peacefully at home on December 4, 2024 at the age of 43. He will be lovingly remembered by all who knew him. David was born on January 11, 1981 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Despite a rough childhood he was a loving and tender soul. He was kind, caring and a good person through and...
Steven George Langford
Nov 23, 2024
Steven's funeral service
Steven George Langford, 74, passed away on November 23, 2024. He was born September 19, 1950, in Bethesda, Maryland to Byron George and Bernadean Lamorille Langford. He was married to Ladora Gibson, February 13, 1999.
Steve, also known as Evo, was a proud veteran of the United States Navy. He served two terms of service in Vietnam, which did...
David Wayne Rowley
Nov 22, 2024
With deep sadness, we announce the passing of David W. Rowley, known as "Our Dave," a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, who was dedicated to service and family. Dave passed away peacefully on November 22, 2024, at the age of 80, after a brief battle with cancer which he fought until the very last moment.
A man of integrity, strength, and...
