Robert Timothy Jensen

Robert Timothy Jensen obituary, Gunnison, UT

Robert Timothy Jensen

Robert Jensen Obituary

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Robert Timothy Jensen
Gunnison, Utah

Robert Timothy "Bob" Jensen passed away on May 4, 2025, in Gunnison, Utah. He was born on October 7, 1956, in Toledo, Ohio, to the late Vernon Jack Jensen and Phyllis Marjorie Rickerd.

Bob attended Emery High School and later served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Lansing Michigan Mission. He began his career working at the Deer Creek Coal Mine before transitioning to life on the road as a long-haul truck driver.

He was a father to his four children: Brent Jensen (Katrina), Lynette Bushman (Craig), Tammie Westerman (Roy), and Matthew Jensen. Bob also had twelve grandchildren.

He is remembered by his siblings: Janet Devereaux (the late Larry Devereaux), Thomas Glenn Jensen (Christine), and Gordon Wade Jensen (Shauna). He was preceded in death by his sister Debra Lynn Oviatt and her living husband Warren.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

May his memory bring comfort to those who knew him.

Cremation services will be held in the Magleby Mortuary and Cremation Center in Richfield. Funeral Directors: Magleby Mortuary, Richfield, Salina and Manti. Online guestbook www.maglebymortuary.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Magleby Mortuary - Richfield

50 South 100 West, Richfield, UT 84701

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