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Kenneth Marchant Obituary
June 6, 1931 ~ September 23, 2025
Kenneth T Marchant, 94, passed peacefully away on September 23, 2025. He was born June 6, 1931 in the Midvale area.
He graduated from Jordan High School, Go Beetdiggers! And on May 6th, 1954 he married his sweetheart Claudia JoAnne Thorn.
He was a welder/fabricator by trade, often working 2 jobs to provide for his family. After retirement he enjoyed designing and welding yard ornaments, doing word searches and puzzles. He had great faith in the Lord and Savior and loved serving in all his callings. He could always be found helping family, friends and neighbors with anything that needed to be done from fixing cars to houses. He did it all! He was a wonderful example of hard work, dedication, and service.
He had a great love for everyone in his family and we know he is happy to be reunited with those that have gone before.
Survived by children Dale (Kelly Thomas), Ruth Oliverson, Cathy (Stan Bohman), Patty (David Garce), Linda, and his sister Alice Lopez.
Grandchildren Patrick (Jessica), Adam, Spencer (Hilary), Angela Oliverson; Jason, Jon Eric, Bryce, Rochelle (Dan Fluckiger), Carissa (Chris) Johnson, and Cameron (Mackenzie) Bohman; Aaron and Anna Garce, Elizabeth (Nick) Johnson, Johnny (Amber) Morris.
Great Grandchildren Brayden, Whitney, Hadley, Caleb, Weston and Taysom Oliverson; James, Macy and Kylee Johnson; Addison, Claire, Ember and Lucas Fluckiger; Brody and Liam Johnson; Madeleine, Gabrielle, Molly and Jack Morris.
Predeceased by his parents Harvey Allison Marchant and Susan Elizabeth Thomas Marchant; son in law Kris Oliverson; siblings Larue and Lyman Crook, Merle Marchant, Ralph and Edith Marchant, Donald Marchant, Lola and Henry Visser, Connie and Max Bigler, David and Joan Marchant.
A viewing will be held on Saturday, October 4th at 9:30 am until 10:45 am at the Murray 26th Ward, 160 East 4600 South. Funeral at 11:00 in the same building. Interment, Sandy City Cemetery, 90th South 700 East.
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