Jepthah Alt

August 11, 1974 - July 10, 2018

Saint George, UT - Jepthah Alt, age 43, succumbed to cancer and passed away on Tuesday, July 10, 2018, at home, surrounded by his family. He was born on August 11, 1974, in Rapid City, South Dakota, to Dale and Marcia (Bash) Alt. On October 1, 1995, he married his beloved wife Christine (Kauffman) Alt, in Mt. Shasta, CA. Jepthah grew up in Rapid City, South Dakota, where he graduated high school. He then moved to Washington City, Utah. Jepthah was a gifted and talented person. He was an inventor and a true entrepreneur. His hobbies included radio control cars, building new circuit boards, inventing, and flying gas-powered airplanes. He was a local business owner and his business always thrived, working with tile and granite. He was baptized as one of Jehovah's Witnesses on April 29, 1990. He was firm in his faith in the Bible and in his high standards, as one of Jehovah's Witnesses. He is survived by his loving wife, Christine, and his precious son Paxton, who continue to reside in Saint George, UT. Family from out of state include his parents, Dale and Marcia Alt, and his siblings Joseph Alt and Julie (Alt) Bennet, along with four nephews and three nieces. The family would like to thank all who have provided support during this difficult time. A funeral discourse will be given this Saturday, July 14, 2018 at 11:00 am, at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness, located at 626 South 1100 East, Saint George, UT 84770.