OBITS: The Spectrum 16 Aug 2005; St. George, Washington co., Utah text-formatted by W. David Samuelsen for The USGenWeb Archives Project *********************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ut/utfiles.htm *********************************************************************** Source: St. George The Spectrum http://www.thespectrum.com Henry 'Hank' Joseph Gibilterra CEDAR CITY - Henry "Hank" Joseph Gibilterra passed away on Friday, August 12, 2005 in Mesquite, NV. Hank was born on October 29, 1936 in Paterson, New Jersey to John and Mimi Trilo Gibilterra. He was the youngest of six children. He married Delores Keith on April 11, 1956 in Yuma, Arizona and together raised four children. In the 1940's, the Gibilterra family moved to California where he graduated from High School. He then served his Military service in the Coast Guard. Hank and Dee moved their family to Cedar City, Utah in August 1973 where they lived for years. They later moved to Nevada and Arizona, and recently settling in Mesquite, NV. He was also a member of the Elk's Lodge from 1974, which he loved being a part of. (B.P.O.E. 1556) He enjoyed the outdoors, hunting, fishing, golfing, and loved being with his family. Hank was a loving person who would always be there to help anyone in need at anytime. He will be greatly missed by all. Hank is survived by his wife Delores "Dee" of Mesquite, NV, sister Marge Tobia, sons Steve (Robi) Gibilterra of Mesquite, NV, Mitchell (Linda) Gibilterra of Cedar City, UT, Joseph (Maureen) Gibilterra of Las Vegas, NV, and daughter Kim (Randy) Spana of Prescott Valley, AZ, 17 grandchildren, and 9 great-grandchildren. A funeral mass will be held on Thursday, August 18, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. in the Southern Utah Mortuary. Interment will be in the Cedar City Cemetery. Online condolences may be sent through our website at www.sumfamily.com. Originally published August 16, 2005 Elmer N. Anderson PROVO / ST. GEORGE - Elmer N. Anderson, age 99, passed away Saturday, August 13, 2005, at his home in Provo. He was born July 6, 1906, in Brigham City, Utah, a son of Nils Peter and Hansine E. Nielsen Anderson. He married Viola Hamilton in 1933. She preceded him in death in 1965, and he married Anna Louise Pedersen in 1967. Elmer worked throughout his life as an upholsterer. He is survived by his wife, Anna. His children are Janet Loring (deceased), William "Bill" Anderson, Kathleen Brown, and Neil Anderson. He has 16 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren, and three great-great-grandchildren. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, August 17, 2005, at 10:00 a.m. at the Salt Lake City Cemetery in Salt Lake City, UT, with a viewing Tuesday, August 16, from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Walker Funeral Home, 646 E. 800 N., Orem, UT. Arrangements are made under the direction of Spilsbury Mortuary, 110 S. Bluff St., St. George, UT (435)673-2454. Friends and family are invited to offer their condolences at www.spilsburymortuary.com. Click on the dove. Obituaries are also available at our website. Click on the rose. Originally published August 16, 2005