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Kenneth B. Jonsson

Dallas, Texas

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JONSSON, KENNETH B. A civic leader and institutional money manager died Wednesday at his University Park home from a brain tumor. He was 41. Mr. Jonsson was actively involved in many Dallas nonprofits, especially those championed by his grandfather, Texas Instruments co-founder and former Dallas...

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My condolences to the Jonsson family on the passing of Kenneth. I am a 1968 graduate of Lee High School in Midland. My father was employed by Humble/Exxon there. The extended Hays family has been in the Dallas area since 1977 and we know how much the Jonsson name is respected here.

To the Family of Kenny Jonsson

May prayers and thoughts are with you.

I met Kenny in 1985 in Little Rock, Arkansas at his fathers radio stations, where I was working.

Kenny was a gentleman.

" Relax God Is In Charge"

To The Jonsson family,
I am so sorry to hear the news of Kenny B's passing. Kenny and I were suite-mates at UT, freshman year. We had a lot of fun times together and I have so many fond memories. Kenny was my perception of a guy with everything....a great family, a killer smile, personality, and class....not to mention hundreds of neatly pressed cotton shirts. I am sure he passed so much of this to his two sons and they will continue in his spirit. I learned a lot from Kenny B...and...


I just heard about the passing of Kenny and want to convey my deepest sympathies to his family and friends. I grew up in Midland and went to Trinity with him. Blake Martin, Kenny and I were not the most attentive students of Mrs. Gleason, et al. SHOCKER

I spent the night over at his house a number of time and listened to the Beatles and he would show me actual tickets from a concert his mom went to, I think it was the 'Hollywood Bowl' concert and was instantly in awe of his mom and...

to the jonsson family,
my son, david, just called to tell me about "kenny b" as they called him in college. david and kenneth were freshman roommates at UT and we met him many times while visiting austin. while they lost touch over the years, we are all so saddened to hear of your loss. it sounds like he fought a tough battle. we want to extend our deepest sympathy to you all and let you know there are a lot of people thinking of you at this very sad time.
judi hirsh

Kenny was a fine man, gifted, talented, and generous. He had so much going for him--intelligence, kindness, charm, looks--and yet he was modest. He will be missed by all who had the pleasure and privilege of knowing him.