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Stacy Clark April 6, 1970 – June 5, 2026

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PANGUITCH – Stacy Clark, 56, passed away on June 5, 2026, in St. George, Utah, after a short but courageous battle with Stage 4 metastatic breast cancer. Stacy was raised in Panguitch, Utah, where she graduated from Panguitch High School in 1988.

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