Mary Opal S. Jenks

Friday, Dec. 26, 2008

SALT LAKE CITY — Mary Opal S. Jenks, 84, died Nov. 5.

Jenks was born Oct. 15, 1924, in Fort Duchesne, to Molly and James Shavanaugh. Her children say she was the consummate mother. She worked hard and was always supportive.

She is survived by her children, Michael R., Monica A., and Lawrence J.; sister, Bertha S. Cuch; nephew, Reggie; and external family members.

A funeral Mass was celebrated at Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Church.

 

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