Kendall died on February 21, 2014. This obituary published in the Salt Lake Tribune on February 23, 2014 does not state a cause of death but does thank heath care professionals who cared for Kendall over several years.

Ward Kendall Jackson II, loving husband, father and grandfather, returned home to the arms of his Heavenly Father on February 21, 2014.
Survived by his wife, Karla Suzanne, his children, Lincoln (Lisa), Kaycee, Kenneth (Mary), Ada (Ricky), Bonnie (Zac), and Grandchildren Chase, Trynity, Taylor, Madilyn, Sydney, Ruby, Reese, Charlie, Nora, Skyler, Isaiah, Elliana, Grady, Libby, Amilia & Gwen. Preceded in death by his daughter, Sarah Gwen and his father, Ward Kendall.
Kendall was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on July 30, 1951. He's the oldest of seven children. He was an active member of the LDS church. He married the love of his life, Karla Suzanne and they worked together professionally throughout their lives as owner/operators of several dry cleaning businesses. His greatest joys are his family and boating. He is dearly loved and will be sorely missed.
A special thank you to the health care professionals, friends and family that have cared for him with love over the last several years.
The services will be held Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at 12737 South 6000 West, Herriman, Utah. Viewing 10:00 am-12:00 pm with funeral immediately following. Directors Independent Funeral Service

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