Wayne Thompson Obituary (1942 - 2013)

Wayne Thompson was born May 29, 1942 in Salina Utah. He passed away July 11, 2013, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Wayne was a great, caring father and grandpa. He retired from the S.L.C. Water Department in 2005, where he was an electrical supervisor for 25 years. Wayne loved spending time at the cabin with his family playing cards and horseshoes. Wayne married Vernice Noble (later divorced) and had two wonderful children. Wayne married Lila Swenson in August, 2002 and gained another wonderful daughter and granddaughter. Wayne is survived by his wife Lila; son, Doug (Elisa); daughter, Tammy (Lynn); daughter by marriage, Shamra (John); 9 wonderful grandchildren; brothers, John (Cheryl), Clyde (Karen); sister, Melva (Glen), Darlene; great friends and extended family. He was preceded in death by parents, brothers, Robert and Thomas. A small gathering for friends and family will be held Saturday, July 13, 2013, 6-8 p.m. at 10519 S. Royal Tee Cove (1230 W.) South Jordan. Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.jenkins-soffe.com. Funeral Home: Jenkins-Soffe Mortuary-Murray 4760 South State Street Murray, UT 84107