Rosemary was born on March 21, 1946 in Berkley, California to Reed Cott Richardson and Judith Bell Bunbury Richardson. Rosemary was the Third of Four Rambunctious girls. Rosemary passed away on November 24, 2016 after a short but courageous battle with cancer. Rosemary was surrounded by her family at her passing.
Rosemary attended several schools throughout her education culminating in a Juris Doctorate from S.J. Quinney School of Law at the University of Utah, where she became one of the “First 100 Women Attorneys in the State of Utah.” Rosemary practiced law for 25 years primarily for Utah Power & Light-PacifiCorp. She kept her law license and continued to stay involved in law and other activities right up until her passing.
Rosemary married Bruce Jensen on November 20, 1982 and stayed faithfully married for 34 years. During that time she had two sons: Thomas William Jensen and Jonathan Reed Jensen.
Rosemary loved being around people. She was so very outgoing and typically the life of the party. She loved children, the arts, reading, movies, holidays, skiing, projects and being around her close-knit extended family & friends. She always enjoyed a good challenge, of which she typically accomplished making it look easy.
Rosemary is survived by her husband: Bruce William Jensen; her two sons: Thomas William Jensen and Jonathan Reed Jensen; along with her sisters: Pamela Greenwood (David), Kathy Kankainen (Eric), and Becky Juhlin (Jeff). Furthermore we must add she is survived by all of her wonderful, Life-Long friends who she loved dearly.
Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at 11:00am. It will be located at the Fortuna Ward Chapel 4407 South Fortuna Way (3695 East), SLC. A viewing in her honor will be held on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 from 6:00-8:00 pm. at Wasatch Lawn Mortuary, 3401 South Highland Drive, SLC and from 9:30-10:30am at the Fortuna Ward Chapel 4407 South Fortuna Way (3695 East) SLC.
Interment will be at Wasatch Memorial Park immediately 3401 South Highland Drive, SLC after the service
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