Kent LeRoy Latimer

Kent LeRoy Latimer obituary, Salt Lake City, UT

Kent LeRoy Latimer

Kent Latimer Obituary

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Kent LeRoy Latimer passed away unexpectedly on August 19th 2024 in Maui, Hawaii at the age of 57 while on vacation with his fiancé. He will be missed by all his family and friends.
Kent was born on May 6th 1967 to Ruth Neille and Earl LeRoy Latimer. He was their third child and their third son. Kent met the love of his life Megan on August 8th 2023 he knew right away he wanted to spend the rest of his life with her. Kent had three sons Kent jr. Latimer, Cody (Brittnee) Latimer and Dillan (Jenna) Latimer.
He had a passion for working on cars and being a leader. He made a career working in the automation industry starting as a technician and working his way up to manager position. Before his passing he was working as the general manager for Carolina International Trucks, he loved the company and everyone he worked with there. Outside of work Kent loved spending his time with Megan whether it was a relaxing night in, just being together, boating, chilling by the pool, doing house projects, going out to movies, having date nights, going on vacations, crossing items of their bucket lists, just being goofy and silly with Megan, spending time with family and friends, talking or Face Timing his granddaughters and receiving photos or videos of them, as he loved them both very much. Kent loved watching football especially his favorite football team Seattle Seahawks, going golfing any chance he got. He of course had man's best friend his dog Tito whom he loved a lot and loved taking her pretty much anywhere with him. Above everything else Kent was beyond proud of all three of his sons and the things they have accomplished and continue to accomplish in their personal lives and careers.
Kent is survived by his Fiancé Megan, three sons and spouses, his two granddaughters Skylee and Kaycee, his brother Jim(Gretchen) Latimer, Brother Paul (Sherry) Latimer, Brother Ed (Paula) Latimer, Sister Sue (Bob) Adair and many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents, grand parents and other loved ones.
A celebration of life to honor Kent will be held on January 18, 2025 from 12:00-2:00 pm at Le Jardin at the Rose Shop, 1910 East Dimple Road (10600 South), Sandy UT 84092
Larkin Sunset Gardens - Sandy

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

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