Jack Bower Worthen, Jr.

Jack Bower Worthen, Jr. passed away on Monday, September 5, 2022, at his home in Millville, UT. He was born October 2, 1933, in Salt Lake City, UT to Jack Bower Worthen, Sr. and Erma Jarrell. He graduated from Davis High School. Jack served in the US Air Force from 1950-1953 and again from 1955-1979. He retired in 1979 after 28 years of service.

He married Grace L. Pyle in September of 1956 and they had seven children: Mark Worthen (Shelly), UT; Kimberly (Tom) Hewson, AZ; Gary (Jamie) Worthen, UT; Jeffery Worthen, HI; Michael Worthen, HI; Michelle (Bill) Smith, CA. He was preceeded in death by his son David Worthen. They were later divorced in 1975. On June 1, 1979 Jack was married to Bonnie Stauffer Darley.  Throughout his life Jack was active in the LDS Church, serving in various capacities. In his free time Jack enjoyed building his home and doing ceramics.

Jack is survived by his wife, Bonnie; children, Mark, Kimberly, Gary, Jeffery, Michael, and Michelle; stepchildren, Katreena (Denis) Davis, Reed Bryce (Loralee) Darley, and Teresa (Jim) Liechty; and five sisters. He is preceded in death by his parents, son, two brothers and three sisters. A graveside service will be held on Friday, September 9, 2022, at 12 noon at Providence Cemetery, 925 River Heights Blvd, River Heights, UT.