John "Johnny" Michael Goheen

John “Johnny” Michael Goheen, 82, of LaVerkin, Utah, passed away peacefully and surrounded by love on June 19, 2026. He was born on August 13, 1943, in South Bend, Indiana to Russell and Jeanne Goheen. He married Deon Hepworth on April 21, 1986, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Johnny lived a full life well-lived. He was a singer and guitarist who played professionally for many years. He served in the US army, was a merchant marine, worked as a carpenter, and a cook. He will be remembered for his friendly smile, talent, quick wit, and optimism, his profound love of music, camping, cooking, reading, Notre Dame football, and most of all his family. He is survived by his wife Deon Goheen, son John Goheen Jr., daughter Sage Pikyavit (Tommy), Grandchildren John Goheen III (Alisha), Stephen Goheen (Rita), Kayleigh Goheen, Wylie Pikyavit, Eva Pikyavit, and many wonderful great grandchildren. He had many nieces and nephews whom he loved dearly, along with other extended family, and friends. He is preceded in death by his sisters Nancy Munger and Christine Wise. His family is grateful for the kindness and support shown during this time. A special thank you to all the doctors and nurses who helped see him through the last few years, and the wonderful staff at Dixie Hospice for their incredible care and compassion in his final days. A celebration of life will be announced by the family at a later date.