John James "Jack" Repasi

John James "Jack" Repasi obituary

John James "Jack" Repasi

John Repasi Obituary

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John James "Jack" Repasi was born August 20, 1942, in Chicago, Illinois, to John Joseph "Johnny" Repasi (1899-1985) and Mary Julia "Mayme" Komlanc (1916-1984). Jack died October 21, 2025, in Sandy, Utah, after a long illness whose symptoms mirrored those of progressive supranuclear palsy.

Jack married Barbara Jean Beecher on April 14, 1972, in Bountiful, Utah.

Jack was preceded in death by brother Thomas A. Repasi. He is survived by wife Barbara and children Debra "Debbie" (Bert) Foreman and Douglas (Angela) Repasi and grandchildren Tanner Trout, Tatum Trout, Porter Repasi, Sophia Repasi, Preston Repasi, Ethan Repasi, Luke Repasi, and Logan Repasi.

A special remembrance to his wife Barbara for her committed 24/7 service to Jack to accommodate his many demands and needs, especially during the last 34 months of his life.

Interment will be at Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery following a private family celebration.
Larkin Sunset Gardens - Sandy

1950 East Dimple Dell Road 1950 E 10600 S, Sandy, UT 84092

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