Evelyn Kay Rushforth Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Evelyn Kay Rushforth in Saint George, Utah, whose life came to an end on October 14, 2025 at the age of 87, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Evelyn Kay Rushforth to show support.
As Evelyn departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Evelyn may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Evelyn leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Harry Russell Ulmer and Mern Newton Ulmer; her husband Gordon Samuel Rushforth; and her son Gary Gordon Rushforth. She is survived by: her children, Greg Todd Rushforth, Leisa Rushforth Schaefer and Karen Rushforth Baker. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.
Viewing will be held on Tuesday, November 4th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Red Cliffs 5th Ward Chapel (1155 1400 W St, St. George, UT 84770). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, November 4th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Wednesday, November 5th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Mona City Cemetery.