John Elliot Rich's obituary , Passed away on September 24, 2026 in Saint George, Utah

John Elliot Rich

April 23, 1943 - September 24, 2026 (83 years old)

Saint George, Utah

John Elliot Rich's obituary , Passed away on September 24, 2026 in Saint George, Utah

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John Elliot Rich

April 23, 1943 - September 24, 2026 (83 years old)

Saint George, Utah

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John Elliot Rich Obituary

John Elliot Rich (Saint George, Utah) passed away on September 24, 2026. John Elliot, born on April 23, 1943, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of John Elliot Rich or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Dr. Homer Rich and Carolyn Rich; his sister Becky Rich; his son Matthew Rich; and his former wife Diane Moyes.

He is survived by: his wife Gloria Rodgers Rich; his children, John Rich (Shelly), Wendy Butters (Paul), David Rich (Stacy) and Patty Rich; and his siblings, David Rich (Jeanie), Mary Goodwin (Rex), Kathy Davis (Larry) and Carolyn Rich-Denson. He is also survived by his stepchildren, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Monday, October 5th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM at the Indian Hills Chapel (1282 W 500 S. Circle St, St. George, UT 84790). A funeral service will be held on Monday, October 5th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A graveside service will be held on Monday, October 5th 2026 at 12:15 PM at the Tonaquint Cemetery (1777 S Dixie Dr, St. George, UT 84770).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Metcalf Mortuary



Mon

Oct 05

Visitation

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

Indian Hills Chapel
1282 W 500 S. Circle St, St. George, UT 84790

Mon

Oct 05

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Indian Hills Chapel
1282 W 500 S. Circle St, St. George, UT 84790

Mon

Oct 05

Graveside service

12:15 PM

Tonaquint Cemetery
1777 S Dixie Dr, St. George, UT 84770

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