Jensine Thompson Obituary (1947

Jensine Thompson passed away on October 2, 2024. She was born on November 25, 1947, to Patience Marie and Gene Barnhurst. Jensine grew up in Riverton, Utah, and was raised by her mother, Pat, and stepfather, Jesse Cowdell. She went to Bingham High and spent time doing things she loved. Jensine lived in several places including Utah and California. She especially loved Green River, Utah. She loved the mountains, the ocean, and swimming in the Green River. She was a free spirit and loved listening to Bob Dylan and Janis Joplin. She had many friends but her best friend, Sharon, continued to stay in touch until her passing. Jensine is survived by her sons: Koby Barnhurst Cowdell (Alauna), Erik Huish (Lola), and Duane Thompson (Jennifer), and has nine grandchildren. She is also survived by her sisters: Terry Stanford, Marie Rose (Dave), Sandy Cowdell, and Annette Gibson (Craig). Jensine is preceded in death by her father Gene Barnhurst, mother Pat Cowdell, stepfather Jesse Cowdell, sister Connie Cowdell, and grandson Jessie Huish. The family would like to thank all the staff at Ridgeview Gardens who also became Jensine’s family. Thank you for loving her and taking such great care of her. Also, a thanks to Renew Home Health and Hospice who also took wonderful care of Jensine during such a difficult time. A special thanks to family and friends who helped care for Jensine and showed so much love and kindness. She loved freely and will always be known for her beautiful smile. A celebration of life will be held on November 9, 2024, from 12pm to 3pm in South Jordan, Utah, at the Springhill Marriot. Friends and family are welcome to come and celebrate our beloved Jensine’s life. A riverside celebration of life will be held on November 10, 2024 at 11:00 am at The Beach at Green River. Family and friends are welcome to join us in celebration of Jensine’s life beside her beloved Green River. Friends and family are also invited to share condolences online at www.SerenitySTG.com