Local obituaries for St. George, & Washington County, UT.
Chad Nelson Miskin
Feb 9, 2026
Chad Nelson Miskin (71) passed quietly from this world on February 9, 2025, at his Washington, Utah, home.
Chad was born on April 26, 1954, to Merlin Ruben Miskin and Carmen Rhoda Nelson Miskin. He was raised on a farm in Coltman, Idaho. He received an Associate degree in Speech and Drama from Ricks College in Rexburg, Idaho, a Bachelor of Arts...
Rhonda Sylvia Kaio
Feb 6, 2026
Rhonda Sylvia Kaio was born on December 5. 1958. in Silver Bow Butte, Montana. She was the youngest of four children born to Fae and James Duffy. Everyone knew Rhonda was her dad's favorite. She was born with a high-spirited personality and was adventurous, always looking for some kind of adventure. Rhonda loved people and would talk to anyone. Being...
Archie Gordon Lane
Feb 6, 2026
Archie G. Lane, Lieutenant Commander, U.S. Navy (Ret.) passed away on February 6th, 2026 at the age of 95.
Archie was a Naval Aviator, fighter pilot, test pilot, commercial pilot and private pilot. Married for 68 years to Roberta Lane before her passing in 2020, he is survived by his three children, Diana Kilgore of Mission Viejo, California; David Lane, and...
John Andrew McKinney
Feb 4, 2026
John A. “Jack” McKinney, born July 4, 1950, to L. Ardyce and Vernon D. “Beanie” McKinney, lived a life marked by faith, dedication, and a deep commitment to family, community, and service. On August 21, 1971, he married Ella M. Schmidt, beginning a lifelong partnership grounded in love and mutual support.
Jack earned his Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the...
Jo-Ann Harmer
Jan 31, 2026
Jo-Ann Duncombe Harmer passed away at home January 31, 2026 with her husband by her side. When she passed, she must have had a joyous reunion with family members she had previously lost - her son Sam, both her parents, and three siblings. She is mourned here on earth by her large family: husband of 56 years Stanley Dean Harmer,...
Walder Charles May
Jan 18, 2026
'Walder Charles May, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2026, at Snow Canyon Retirement Community, surrounded by family. He was a man of dedication, quiet strength, and unwavering love.
Walder was born on October 20, 1934, in Orange, California. He grew up in Compton, California where he developed love of cars, boating, scouts, and camping....
Brandon McKell Thayne
Jan 16, 2026
Brandon McKell Thayne was born on January 1, 1973, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Gary and Kathie Thayne. From the very beginning, Brandon came out running full speed and gave his parents a whirlwind of a life. As the oldest sibling, he lovingly — and relentlessly — tormented his two younger sisters from the moment they arrived, a role...
Myron Ray Wood
Jan 16, 2026
Myron Ray Wood, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2026, surrounded by family. He was 81 years old.
Myron was born on June 26, 1944, in Rexburg, Idaho, and was raised in Tetonia, Idaho, where he learned early the value of hard work, honesty, and doing things the right way. He was the son of...
Diane Bytheway Burton
Jan 11, 2026
Funeral Service January 23, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm (Mountain Time)
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
75 N Main St, Leeds, UT 84746
Interment January 23, 2026
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm (Mountain Time)
Hurricane City Cemetery
225 E 600 N, Hurricane, UT 84737
Diane Bytheway Burton
December 30, 1948 – January 11, 2025
Diane Bytheway Burton, beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully in the...
Barbara Kartchner Kenworthy
Jan 6, 2026
Barbara Kartchner Kenworthy was born on May 19, 1955, in Ogden, Utah, to Kenneth and Nila Kartchner. She grew up in Clearfield, Utah, and attended Clearfield High School. After graduating, she moved to St. George, Utah, to attend Dixie College, where she met her husband, Larry Kenworthy. They were married on June 6, 1974, in the Manti Utah Temple and...
Lillian Rosette Kuzmic
Dec 28, 2025
LILLIAN ROSETTE OLSON LECKRONE KUZMIC
AUGUST 5, 1929 -- December 28,2025
This obituary is being written through the eyes of her 3 daughters. We truly believe she was the most loving, giving, and nurturing mother anyone could hope for.
Mom grew up in Richey MT, one of 14 children, the daughter of Leanard and Vera Olson. She filled her days with laughter, picking...
Logan J Thompson
Dec 23, 2025
Logan J. Thompson, age 20, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2025, in Saint George, Utah, due to complications from a cardiac arrest. He was surrounded by his family and held with love—just as he entered this world. He was born on June 29, 2005, in Boise, Idaho, to his loving mother, Michelle Casella Thompson, and his proud father, Rick...
John Craig Kessler
Dec 19, 2025
John Craig Kessler, age 54, passed away unexpectedly due to an undetermined health condition on Friday, December 19, 2025, at his home in St. George, Washington County, Utah. He was born August 2, 1971, at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan, to Mary Harvey Kessler and Craig Ralph Kessler.
Early Life
John spent his earliest years in Michigan near...
Richard "Mike" Flinspach
Dec 13, 2025
Richard “Mike” Flinspach, age 86, passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2025, in St. George, Utah.
He was born on April 25, 1939, in Cedar City, Utah. His parents were Charles Flinspach and Teresa DelVecchio Flinspach.
He married Colleen Bradshaw on June 9, 1961, in the St. George Temple.
He spent the first 16 years of his life living with his parents, grandparents,...
Cristy Carlson
Dec 2, 2025
Cristy Carlson passed away on December 2, 2025 in St George, Utah, after living with cancer for 17 years. She was 63.
Cristy initially contracted an indolent form of lymphoma in 2008, which transformed last year into a more aggressive form of of the disease. From beginning to end, she navigated her illness with courage and grace.
Cristy was born...
Jhana Deane Christensen
Nov 25, 2025
Jhana Deane Christensen passed away on Nov. 25, 2025 at her home in St. George, Utah. Jhana was born in Salt Lake City on Dec. 10, 1965, the only daughter of Emil and Terry Swindle.
Jhana was a proud veteran of the Army National Guard, having served a tour of duty in Iraq during Desert Storm. Upon returning home, she earned...
Richard Lewitt
Nov 17, 2025
Richard Edward Lewitt, 80, passed away on November 17, 2025, in St. George, Utah, with his devoted daughter by his side. Born on March 30, 1945, in Detroit, Michigan, Rick was the son of Justine (Patterson) Lewitt and Jack Edward Lewitt, and the younger brother of his beloved sister, Sharon Pappas. In 1954, the family moved to Farmington, Michigan, where...
Brenda Gail Yates
Nov 13, 2025
Santa Clara, Utah — Brenda Gail Jackson Yates, age 74, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her loved ones at 3:36am on November 13th at 2025. She was born in Rockwood, Tennessee, to Charlie and Mayme Jackson.
Brenda was raised in Kingston, Tennessee, where she built a life filled with faith, love, and purpose. She was deeply devoted to...
Alice Karen Bennett
Nov 10, 2025
Alice Karen Sandberg Bennett, age 86, mother of 7, passed away on Monday, November 10, 2025. After a long journey with Alzheimer’s disease, she departed this life with grace and dignity. She was fortunate to have peacefully passed on her own terms, in the comfort of the home and family she loved.
Karen was born on May 10, 1939, in Hurricane,...
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