Rhodora Haynie

Rhodora Victorino Haynie, 57, of Parowan, UT, passed away December 8, 2013, at Dixie Regional Medical Center in St. George, UT. She was born September 30, 1956, in Manila, Philippines, to Roberto C. and Luna A. Victorino. She married Daniel Woods Haynie in Brisbane, Australia, on December 24, 2011. Rhodora was raised and educated in Manila and attended BYU Hawaii. She served an LDS mission to the Philippine Davao Mission from 1978 to 1980. She loved reading, collecting cookbooks, enjoying good chick flicks with her girlfriends, and hanging out with her grandkids. In 2006, Rhodora received the “Pride of Australia” civic award and was selected to run the Common Wealth Games Baton while living in Brisbane. She also served as a Relief Society First Councilor in her Brisbane, Australia Ward. Rhodora loved life and had a sunny, vivacious, and outgoing personality. She touched the lives of everyone she met with her positive, cheerful attitude. Rhodora devoted her life to her family, husband, children, and grandchildren. When she married Dan Haynie in 2011, she was the happiest she has ever been. She loved the Lord and often talked about her church mission with fondness. Her passing is a big loss on earth, but heaven’s gain. She is survived by her husband, Daniel Woods Haynie of Parowan, UT; mother, Luna A. Victorino; children, Derek Blake Victorino-Herbert, Sammantha Meagan Herbert, and Terrence Lee Herbert, Jr.; stepchildren, Craig Herbert, and Ruki Herbert-Innis of Australia, Dorothy Haynie-Rasmussen, Walter Haynie, Austin Haynie, and Eliza Haynie of Layton, UT; and siblings, Doree, Rocky, and Julius Victorino. She was preceded in death by her husband, Terrence Herbert; and her father, Roberto C. Victorino. Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 21, 2013, at 12:00 noon, at the Parowan First Ward LDS Chapel, 59 S. 100 W., Parowan, UT. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. prior to the service. Friends and family are invited to share condolences online at www.SereniCareofStGeorge.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Serenity Funeral Home, St. George, (435) 986-2085.

Rhodora Haynie

September 30, 1956 - December 8, 2013