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Unfortunately, when tragedies like this occur, a person with hidden and malicious intent may still find ways to carry out a heinous and tragic attack. Dottie was known locally for her Jimmy Germ presentations throughout the school district. She is also survived by her older sister Gail Bell, Texas, her brother Steven (Clarice) Christensen Ivins, UT, and younger sisters Judy (Jerry) Miller American Fork, UT, and Joan (True) Ott of Pleasant View, UT. Steven Glade Stubbs blessed the lives of those around him with his faith, his humor, his passions, and his graceful manor. Interment will be in the Cedar City Cemetery, under the direction of Southern Utah Mortuary. Friday, March 3, 2023. The viewing will be held at 10:00 A.M. at Canyon View Stake Center, Cedar City, Utah. He spent 21 months in Korea and upon his return he continued his basketball career at Utah State University. He used these as a volunteer on Thunder 91 radio for 38 years with a 3-hour program called Cowboy Country every Saturday morning. Martin dearly loved all their 12 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. He is survived by his children, Mike (Jamie), Sharrisa (Brent), Brandon (Stefani), and Danette (Ryan), fifteen grandchildren, and many great-grandchildren, his sister Rayma (Conrad) Clark, and brother Lynn. Margaret lived a good life, she was beautiful inside and out, she was kind, compassionate and Christ-like. Charlene Fay Rosskopf, born November 15, 1938, in Hanford, California, passed away October 14, 2022, in Cedar City, Utah. She was born Read More, Mary Jean Anderson 1941 ~ 2022 Cedar City, UTMary Jean Anderson, 81, passed from this earth to join many loved ones early Sunday morning, August 7, 2022, in Cedar City, Utah. She was not able to have children for several years, but eventually, their only child Gwen was born. The family would like to thank the many friends, family, and care providers who spent countless hours caring for Lylis. It is unclear who wrote the piece, which said Haight "excelled at everything he did," viewed each of his children as "a cherished miracle" and "enjoyed making memories with the family.". Steve was a man with a big heart. All the staff at Cedar City Color Country Physical Therapy for their love, attention, and getting him from a walker to be able to walk with his cane and with no assistance. She grew up and attended public school in Cedar City, graduating from Cedar High in 1943. But Michael didnt believe his son. It also warned against domestic violence or abuse against the other person or a child. She was an amazing mother, beloved wife, wonderful sister and good friend to many. He was born on May 12, 1939, in Las Vegas, Nevada to James Marion and Florence Marian Schmidt Tilman. The care she received at each of these places was above and beyond anything we could have expected or asked for. For the last ten years, she spent time at the Senior Center where she loved to serve meals to others who couldn't get up and serve themselves and play Bingo; that is until her health started failing. After 10 years in the Marines he was recruited by the Air Force for another 10 years as a Weapons Specialist and Shooting Instructor in both branches. Joan and Ed enjoyed serving with the Cedar City Lions Club and are grateful for these friendships. The inclusion of outside agencies and resources is exercised on a case-by-case basis as warranted by the assessment of the circumstances, Fisher said. They also lived in Germany, Norway, and Sweden. Kim crossed an item off his bucket list when he became a grandparent in February of 2021. He was very handy and always wanted to fix whatever was broken. Leslie enjoyed using her free time to create treasured gifts like cross stitch pictures, flower arrangements, wreaths, and quilts. His intense love of play was unleashed in make believe games, trucks, and mud fun with his sweet brother, Gabriel, who looked up to him with love and admiration. After the passing of her husband Ellis, twelve years later she met and married Orin Harman. He earned his PhD in Agricultural Economics in 1996 from the University of California at Davis, and soon after, accepted a job offer from Southern Utah University to become a professor of Economics in the School of Business. Online condolences may be left at www.mortuary.org. He was proud of all of his children and loved them very much and adored his 20 grandchildren. She was 85 years old. She was a hair stylist for many years and was the best at what she did. He also loved to get wood with his family on the mountain and walk his dogs, including his favorite sidekick, Rascal, who was faithfully by his side when he passed away. Located at 1491 West 3000 North, Cedar City, UT 84721. He is also survived by 20 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren who always made him smile. He loved life and learned to work hard on the family farm milking cows before and after school, helping his dad, eating his mothers chocolates, and showing sheep which started a long legacy for his grandchildren to follow. Carmen could make anything with her hands and much of what she made would be delivered to those in need. Family and friends are invited to share tributes online at www.Serenity StG.com. She was patriotic and loved a parade. He said he met with Tausha Haight only twice, most recently on Tuesday, and she "was an incredibly nice lady.". Before retiring, Bill was with the California State Lottery. He is survived by his wife Lynda, son Lance (Leanne Wade), 5 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Jim retired from Litton in 1998 and they moved to Tehachapi, California, where they intended to stay. He died at home, hand in hand with his eternal companion, surrounded by family. sumortuary.com. He was a faithful disciple of Jesus Christ and member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Marilyn Arns Burgoyne, passed away Sunday morning, June 19, 2022, in Cedar City, Utah, surrounded by family and friends after a 20-month struggle with cancer. He particularly enjoyed helping to establish the Pioneer Industrial Park which displays mainly farming equipment from Parowan's history. Services were under the direction of Southern Utah Mortuary. Oh, how Ginny loved to dance. Every time they came to visit, he would scoop them up, bounce them on his knee while singing, This is the way the ladies ride.. We know that he is now singing that to baby Ollie in heaven. He and Fujie continued to spend hours daily translating church materials into Italian and Japanese until just a few months before his death. He served there for just short of 22 years. Mary will be missed by her family, relatives and a lifetime of friends. He enjoyed participating in the Sons of the Utah Pioneers, and was well known for his service to neighbors, friends, and family, particularly in generously lending his financial and tax expertise. His Sister Virginia Lee (Ken Kuntuzos) of Simi Valley California Their Children: Scott (Shantel) and Kari (Brent Fung). He was devoted to his wife Kari, who calls him the love of her life, and adored supporting and spending time with his grandchildren. The family is grateful for the many friends and neighbors who have been such a loving support. They spent time taking care of each other, going to doctor's appointments, long rides, shopping trips, and her favorite, ice cream runs. She mailed homemade chocolate chip cookies to his barracks every week, packed in popcorn, not ever knowing whether Ed would receive them. He was born June 16, 1936 Evansville, Indiana to Marion Thomas McWilliams Sr. and Cecilia Maurer. She then began teaching 4th grade at Fiddlers Elementary, which is where she spent the rest of her teaching career, with a few years spent as the reading specialist. He was very self-sufficient and independent and very stubborn! Eventually, the family moved to Antioch, CA where she spent her school years. She often played the piano for church. The first investigation into allegations of child abuse began in 2020 when police and DCFS were called to the Haight home after Macie was allegedly assaulted. Carmen was born on November 7, 1942, in Cedar City UT. Mom would welcome you in for a meal and an overnight stay. On the same day, the court issued a domestic relations injunction saying both parties must not harass or intimidate each other, by any means, including electronically. He is preceded in death by his wife ReNee, his parents, 5 brothers, Jay, Eugene, George, Richard and Frank as well as 4 sisters, Thora, Lynette, Barbara and Susanne. Another thing that Mom and Dad enjoyed together was watching Utah Jazz Basketball. Being the only blue-eyed child (and a boy!) Terri graduated from Parowan High School in 1976, after which she married David Clyde on June 11th 1976. He served the Church in many positions, including Bishop and Counselor in the Brigham City North Stake Presidency, and as a missionary with his wife on missions to Tanzania and Slovenia, as well as to the Family History Library in Salt Lake, and the Church property auditing division throughout the US. Dads work often took him away from home when the family was young, leaving Mom to manage on her own. He served two years in the Philippines supporting the operations of U.S. aircraft in the Korean War. Virginia Ginny May Wachuta Groke McHarg. Nothing gave Leslie greater joy than being with her family. Four children were born to that union, and later, 14 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren (and two on the way). She served as primary president, young women president, and relief society president, but her very favorite calling was primary music leader. They later divorced. Watching basketball and football were also some of his favorite pastimes. Some of her most entertaining stories involved being chased by chickens, which is probably where her intense fear of birds came from. A viewing will be held on Friday, November 4, at 9am, at the Cedar West Stake Center. Larry suffered a severe leg injury as a teen when his leg was pinned between two trucks, crushing his knee and leaving him in a cast for nearly a year. She loved family history work and served over 30 years as a family history consultant. She worked many hours with her siblings and parents on their family farm in the fields, garden and kitchen. Funeral viewing and online condolences can be found at www.mortuary.org. Funeral services will be held Saturday June 25, 2022, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - 3575 N Minersville Hwy, Enoch Utah. Duane enlisted for military service in December 1950. Arrangements and memorial tree planting by Serenity Funeral Home of Southern Utah, 986-9100. Kim was born on January 21st, 1959, to Karen and Robert Craft in Provo, Utah. We will miss Mom, but look forward to being reunited as an eternal family. As a family we are grateful she now wont have to, as the Lord has other plans for her. Hallelujah mom, youre home. She graduated from Moroni High and then moved to the bigger city of Cedar City to attend Branch Agricultural College. He was born April 20, 1935 in Minersville, Utah to Sheral Read More, Merrill Ward Lowe passed from this life on July 16th, 2022. Pam was a friend to everyone. Mom always loved a party especially at the Family Cabin. The family said funeral arrangements will be announced once they are finalized. Shortly after graduating high school, Bill married Rayola Griffiths. JN and Sharon returned home to Cedar City after retirement in 1998. The division works with children, parents, caregivers and other relevant contacts when investigating allegations of threats and abuse, she said. Services will be streamed at https://zoom.us/j/93095402021 at 11:00am. He was a diligent and loving home teacher and ministering brother - always developing lasting relationships which he tried hard to maintain even after moving to new areas. A viewing was held Monday December 5, 2022, from 9:30-10:30am at Southern Utah Mortuary (190 N 300 W). He died on June 16, 2022, in St. George, Utah surrounded by his 4 children and family members who loved and adored him. He is also survived by his Grandchildren: Amanda Blackburn-Davis, David and Steven Blackburn, Bonnie (Jackson Kisor) and Brandon Wright, Anavai and Ethan Brothers. Police tape surrounds the crime scene in Enoch, Iron County, where eight members of a family were found shot to death on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents, his brother Gerry, his sister Delores Robinson, and his son Scott. He enjoyed riding horses, hunting, camping, watching rodeos, being with and supporting his children and grandchildren. He loved spending time at Joshua Tree National Park, looking up at the stars at night, sitting by a campfire, and going on hikes and exploring. Dottie, Don, and their sons camped in remote spots, fished, hiked, and explored all over the West. This was his career most of his life until sold his business. Taken seriously ill as a result of the radiation he was exposed to during these tests, he refused to succumb to the illness and pain of cancer, and instead defeated the disease with a courage and grace that have inspired countless others in their own battles with serious health problems. Richard Lane Dover passed away in Provo, UT on November 15th, 2022. In addition to his family, church, and work responsibilities, on the side he found time to develop interest and skills as a boat builder, stone mason, fisherman, cement worker, hunter, game show winner, car-body repairman, harmonica player, dune buggy and home remodeler, carpenter, motorcyclist, architect, author, electrician, storyteller, lumberjack, baker, mountain explorer, gardener, tile setter, all-around fix-it fellow, inventor (of unique wheat grinder, personalized solar heating system, etc. Special treats were prepared and freely shared. She would still go to friends houses and play cards though. His Aunt Hilda married his father and raised him and his siblings. She was lovingly known as Scooter in her early years because she didnt learn to walk until she was almost 2. He was a little tow-headed boy, with glasses, the youngest of five children, with one sister Read More, Submit an obit for publication in any local newspaper and on Legacy. He said some of his more meaningful jobs came while working for his faith constructing churches in Alaska. Gayle was born on June 1, 1940 in Cedar City, UT. Thank you to all of our moms family and friends for the kindness shown in these hard times. Graveside services will follow at the Cedar City Cemetery, under the direction of Hughes Mortuary. The division records obtained by the Deseret News paint a manipulative, controlling and violent picture of Michael Haight. A special thanks goes to Ann Childs, who helped him in his later years; Intermountain Hospice and Intermountain Hospital; and Eric for making room in his home for Art. He wanted us to know we shouldnt be sad when he passed, that he felt he had led a good life, and he was looking forward to going and seeing family and friends that had passed before him. He also enjoyed sports and was a Utah Jazz fan. Upon being Honorably Discharged, Larry returned to civilian life in the California Bay Area. Anna grew up in Paragonah and had four older siblings and four younger siblings. Arrangements were made under the direction of Southern Utah Mortuary. She was proud of all her family and loved to hear all about them and the things they were doing. Thank you Brother Brown for your tender, compassionate care of our mother. Bonnie was preceded in death by her parents, her brother Bob and Caroline, her great-grandson Jrayden, and her eternal companion Max. They were sealed in the St. George Temple on October 22, 2010. Arrangements are under the direction of Southern Utah Mortuary. Terri was born April 23rd, 1958 in Provo, UT to Ervin Larry and Mignon Hatch. Robert was a Member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He is preceded in death by his sister Jacquline Moskwa and daughter Carrie Schneider. He retold endless stories of his adventures working and living in southeastern Colorado with his family, especially with his best friend and elder brother, George Bud Blackwell. His company, G&G Systems, is still in operation in Las Vegas. They had two children together, Thomas Burke and Kathrynne. Michael loved spending time in Gonzaga Bay, Baja Mexico with his family where you would find him driving a dune buggy around the desert, cold Pacifico in hand. He will be sorely missed by his family and many friends. He yells a lot and wants to make sure they know he is right. He also appreciated the heritage and culture of his Celtic ancestry; especially the music. She is also survived by her mother LaRee Garfield, her 5 siblings, Michael, Lauri, Tyler, Shawn and Zach, and her dear friend and aunt Myra Mosdell. St. George News - Home. The funeral will be held at the Greenslake Chapel (1120 W Greenslake Dr. Cedar) on Saturday, Nov 26th at 1pm. Through the years their love grew. Graveside services were held on Friday, July 1, 2022, at 11:00 am at the Cedar City Cemetery. Meredith worked for many years as a Secretary at Moapa Valley High School. He was preceded in death by his brother William (Bill) Dover. She was raised with and loved by her three sisters and brother. Mike worked a number of different jobs but always dreamed of owning/operating a food truck. Beloved husband, father, brother and grandfather James Richard Mortensen passed away at his home in Cedar City on August 16, 2022, at the age of 89. As he put his hand up to block the child from advancing, records say, he hit Macies face, causing her to bite through her lip. Interment will be at the Enoch City Cemetery under the direction of Heartlight Affordable Funeral Services. His Four Children: Denise R. (Lee Wahlquist) of Rexburg Idaho Their Children: Shauna (Colby Pearson), Tyler (Katrina), Darci (Danny Abbott), Jacob, Matthew (Jensen) and Eight Great-Grandchildren from the Wahlquist Family. She taught for 5 or 6 years in the Alpine School district before she met Ray. She loved art and drawing and was very crafty. In Utah County, Buck started his business Timpanogos Equity Management Association/Scott Construction and quickly became one of the premier home builders in northern Utah. The statement released by Michael Haight's family is signed by "the Robin and Brenda Haight family." In 1953 they moved to Casper Wyoming for a couple of years before moving to Rangely, Colorado in the summer of 1955. Robert loved his family and was so proud of his children. Darwin was a farmer by trade. He then served an honorable full-time mission in Las Vegas, NV. He kept his sense of humor to the end, and was always interested in how others were doing, and wanted to be sure they were comfortable when visiting him.