Obituaries
Salt Lake City & St. George, Utah Obituaries
Local obituaries for Salt Lake City, St. George, Salt Lake and Washington Counties in Utah
Oscar Louis Curtsinger
Nov 6, 2026
Oscar Louis Curtsinger of St. George, Utah, originally from Cincinnati, Ohio, peacefully passed away on November 6, 2026.
He was born on October 20, 1942, to Mabel (Herren) and JC Curtsinger. He was a graduate of Woodward High School and the University of Cincinnati, but his most important education came from his parents, who taught him a work ethic hard to...
James Keith Dean
Oct 31, 2026
With heavy hearts, but so much love and gratitude for the life he lived, the family of James Keith Dean Sr. shares that he passed away on October 31, 2026, in Hurricane, Utah, at the age of 96.
Jim was born on February 23, 1930, in Stockton, California, to James Harvey Gilson and Mayme Lucille Coleman. His mother later married Harry...
Floyd Greenway
Oct 27, 2026
Floyd Greenway passed away peacefully on October 27, 2026. He was born on April 11, 1950, to Melvin and Ruth Woolslayer Greenway.Floyd proudly served two years in the United States Army. He enjoyed spending time outdoors, especially camping and fishing, and also loved attending car shows. He dedicated many years of his working life to Standard Iron before continuing his...
Martin Chaffin Jr.
Oct 21, 2026
Martin Chaffin Jr. passed away on October 21, 2026, in St. George, Utah, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on August 23, 1948, in Huntington, West Virginia, to Alene Ferguson and Martin B. Chaffin Sr.
Martin worked at Morton Salt in Fairport Harbor, Ohio, throughout his working years.
He is survived by his wife of 35 years Dorothy Chaffin, his...
David R. Halls
Oct 21, 2026
David R. Halls, “Davey,” passed away peacefully in his sleep from a heart attack on October 21, 2026, at the age of 47. David was born February 26, 1979, in Salt Lake City, Utah, and was the son of Nord and Sally Halls of West Jordan, Utah.
David was the sixth of seven children. He had three brothers and three sisters...
J Garth Remington
Oct 21, 2026
J Garth Remington was born on December 13, 1938 in Roosevelt, Utah to Walter Poage Remington and Cleona Larsen Remington. For the first five years of his life, he lived in a two room log cabin in Bluebell, Utah. He loved this snug little home, which his mother kept clean and homey. He also loved running free with his brothers,...
Jean Phyllis Dunlap
Oct 20, 2026
On October 20, 2026, our dear Jean Phyllis Smith Dunlap, “Nana,” passed away peacefully in her South Jordan home after a long and full life.
Jean was born in Ipswich, England, on August 25, 1935, to Herbert Smith and Violet Louvain Rose Herd. She married Larry Ellsworth Dunlap and they moved to Utah when he was stationed at Hill Air Force...
George Daniel Book
Oct 14, 2026
George Daniel Book, known to family and friends as Dan, passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at the age of 77. He was born in Seattle, Washington, to Eleanor Barbara Richards.
Dan lived a life filled with memorable encounters, unexpected adventures, and a passion for serving his country!
From being a chef in the kitchen to a BBQ master outdoors, a...
Patricia Anne Keck
Oct 13, 2026
Patricia Anne Keck (Patti) was born just in time in Van Nuys, CA where her parents Paul and Alice Sloane rushed through the hospital doors and Patti arrived just minutes later. Patti was the second of two daughters and her quick arrival set the stage for her next eventful sixty three years.
Patti was never the quiet one in the corner....
Judith Myrlyn Springer
Oct 5, 2026
Our loving mother, wife, sister, aunt, and grandmother, Judith Myrlyn Nielson Springer, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on October 5, 2026. We take comfort in knowing she is no longer in pain and is joyfully reunited with two of her children, parents, stepparents, grandparents, siblings, and many other loved ones who passed on before her.
Judi was born...
Howard McClellan Gilmore
Oct 2, 2026
Howard McClellan Gilmore, 91, of Salt Lake City, Utah, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 2, 2026.
Howard was born January 17, 1935, in Orange, California, to Horace Howard Gilmore and Bonnie Emma Alt. He married his sweetheart, Dulce Aida Martinez Evans, on February 14, 2003. He lived a life defined by service—to his family, his community, and his faith.
Howard spent...
Joyce Lorraine Smith
Sep 30, 2026
Joyce Lorraine Smith, age 87, Died on September 30, 2026. She was born on January 3, 1939 in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Harold and Lorraine Smith. She married Norman Dean Kay on September 6, 1957.
As a widow early in her life, she raised four children, became a Nurse, and ran her own hospice company. She loved square dancing, nature,...
Kayla June Rosenlof
Sep 28, 2026
Kayla June Rosenlof, age 83, passed away on September 28, 2026 in Millcreek, Utah. She was born July 23, 1943, in American Fork, Utah.
Kayla was a loving mother, grandmother, Sister, and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew her. She loved to paint and draw and especially enjoyed shopping trips and the opportunity to travel. She could...
Patricia D Jerz
Sep 28, 2026
Patricia D. Jerz, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2026, in Sandy, Utah, at the age of 71.
Patricia was born in Payson, Utah on February 2, 1955, to loving parents Wade Andrew and Dora May Davis. She married the love of her life, Steven S. Jerz, on June 10, 1972. Together, they shared...
Chad Bernie Baker
Sep 27, 2026
In loving memory of Chad Bernie Baker beloved son, brother, and friend. At age 61, passed away on September 27, 2026, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Born on March 30, 1965, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to parents Bernerd and Joyce Baker. Chad brought joy, laughter, and love to the lives of everyone who knew him.
Chad had a wonderful sense...
Paul Darold Johnson
Sep 26, 2026
Paul Darold Johnson passed away on September 26, 2026, surrounded by those he loved. He was born on November 16, 1944, in Logan, Utah.
As a young man, Paul served as a missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Korean Mission, an experience that helped shape his lifelong faith in Jesus Christ. He later graduated from...
Janice Combe Horne
Sep 22, 2026
Janice Combe Horne, age 82, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, in St. George, Utah. She was born on March 5, 1944, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Grant Combe and Maurine Clark Combe.
Jan grew up in Salt Lake City, where she worked at her dad’s vitamin store and graduated from Highland High School in 1962.
Jan had always dreamed...
Curt Lee Cheeseman
Sep 21, 2026
Curt Lee Cheeseman, 57 Passed away September 21, 2026, in Sandy, UT. Curt was born on October 3, 1968, to Craig Allen Cheeseman and Cynthia Kay Bartel. Curt married Carrie Cuppcho and later divorced.
Curt was a skilled heavy equipment mechanic and worked as a lift maintenance mechanic at Brighton, Park City, and Deer Valley ski resorts, where he made many...
Robert L Saunders
Sep 20, 2026
Robert Saunders was born May 6, 1946, in New York City, New York, and passed away on September 20, 2026, in St. George, Utah. He was originally from New York City and, for the past nine years, had been residing in St. George, Utah.
Robert literally painted his way through college on art scholarships. He received his first art scholarship at...
Martha Blackburn Minnick-McClure
Sep 20, 2026
Martha Blackburn Minnick-McClure, age 75, died on September 20, 2026, in Ivins, Utah, at the Southern Utah Veterans Home.
She was born on October 24, 1950, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to LoraLee Huff and Charles Metzlaar. She married Michael McClure on March 13, 2007.
She graduated from South High School, then served her country in the United States Army during the...
