Dennis George Jenson

Dennis George Jenson, age 79, died December 6, 2018 in Glendora, California. He was born June 26, 1939 to Stanley Orlando Jenson and Catherine Ford Hunter in Alhambra, California. On June 4, 1969 he married LuAnn Murdock in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. They recently celebrated their 49th wedding anniversary.

Dennis grew up in the San Gabriel Valley of California. He graduated from San Marino High School in 1957 and Brigham Young University in 1968. He served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Northern Mexico and Texas Missions. He served in the United States Air Force Reserves and was called to active duty for 15 months in Mountain Home, Idaho. His working career was in the health-care field where he worked as a marketing director. He loved traveling with his family to many national parks in the United States, and enjoyed taking his children and grandchildren to Disneyland. He took pride in his home and yard, enjoyed photography, was talented in wood-working, and could fix anything. He supported his children in all their activities. Throughout his life he was active in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served in many callings. He had a strong testimony of the gospel of Jesus Christ and a great love for his family.

Survivors include: his wife, LuAnn Murdock Jenson; his daughters Kimberly (Byron) Mills of Logandale, NV, Jill (Troy) Timothy of Placentia, CA, Stacey (Scott) Lance of Layton, UT, Dawn (James) Dickinson of Las Vegas, NV, and 13 grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 11 am, Saturday, December 15, 2018 at the Heber Valley Funeral Home, 288 N. Main St., Heber City, Utah. Interment will follow in the Heber City Cemetery.