Jan Lindahl Kunz

Funeral Services will be broadcasted live December 31, 2020 @ 2:00 PM.
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Jan Lindahl Kunz, a wife, mother, grandmother, sister, teacher and friend, departed this life early in the morning on December 26, 2020 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Jan was born in Salt Lake City on November 17, 1948 to Charles James and Barbara C. Lindahl. She lived in Salt Lake City until she was 12, when her family moved to Anaheim, California. She attended Jr. High and High School in Anaheim, graduating from Loarah high School in 1967. She married Phillip K. Williams and they had 4 children. They later divorced when they were living in Dothan, Alabama. It was there, later that she met Kenneth R. Kunz. They were married on June 13, 1992 in the Atlanta Georgia Temple, and were inseparable until her passing. At the age of 35 she continued her education and graduated from Troy State University Dothan, AL with honors. She taught high school math for 9 years in Dothan and then she and Ken moved to Duchesne, UT where she continued to teach math at Duchesne High School. Jan also taught early morning Seminary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints while in Dothan. She loved the Savior and was very active in her church callings, serving as a Relief Society President in Dothan and in Duchesne. Her faith was very important to her and she tried to follow Christ’s teachings throughout her life.

Jan was preceded in death by her parents, brother, sister, and son Todd. She is survived by her husband Ken and her children Janell and Peter Jager, Amelia and Tim Bullock, Ronald and Mandi Williams, Randal and Whitney Williams, her sisters Linda Kloer and Debra Lindahl and 11 grandchildren. She will be greatly missed by all.

The family would like to thank Dr. Michelle Sorweid at the University of Utah Geriatric Clinic and her staff for the care they provided. They would also like to thank Envision Home Health & Hospice and their personnel for the care they provided Jan in her final days.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at 2:00 pm at Jenkins-Soffe Mortuary, 4760 S. State Street, Murray, Utah, with viewings Wednesday, December 30, from 6:00-8:00 pm and on Thursday from 1:00-1:45 pm prior to the service. Masks and social distancing are required. Interment at Murray City Cemetery. Online condolences may be shared at www.jenkins-soffe.com.