Keith Bench DENISON

1926 - 1990  (63 years)

• Name	Keith Bench DENISON  [2]
  	OBITUARY Beloved husband, father and grandfather, Keith Bench Denison, 63, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 1990, after a valiant struggle with liver disease. Born December 12, 1926 to Lorenzo Hyrum and Ruth T. Bench Denison, in Saltair, Utah. Married Margaret R. (Peggy) Smith, February 27, 1954. Member of the Utah Society of Public Accountants. Owned and operated his own CPA firm. Accomplished musician; was leader of the USO Dance band in Germany during World War II. Played alto sax and clarinet with Max Engman's Band at the Terrace for many years and numerous other bands throughout his lifetime. Longtime member of musicians' union, local 104. Loved golfing, bowling, gardening and nature. Avid traveler with a fondness for Hawaii. He was loved and admired by all whose lives he touched. Devoted to his wife, family and friends. Survived by his wife, Peggy; son, Gordon K. Denison, and wife, Sandy, St. George, Utah; daughter, Kathryn D. Olsen and husband, David, Sandy, Utah; six grandchildren; father, Salt Lake City; a very special brother-in-law, W. Michael Smith, Murray, with whom he worked side by side the last several years; sisters, Mrs. Elaine Mori, Mrs. Marvin (Lois) Kimball, both of Salt Lake; Mrs. Thomas (Carol) Long, Magna; and a brother, Richard I., Salt Lake; also by many friends and relatives. Preceded in death by his mother and grandson, Jeffrey. Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 20, 1990, at 1 p.m., at Little Cottonwood 16th Ward, 6350 South Rodeo Lane (1545 East). Friends may call at Larkin Mortuary, 260 East South Temple, Friday, 7-9 p.m., and at the Ward Saturday, from 11:45 a.m. until 12:45 p.m. prior to services. Interment, Larkin Sunset Gardens, Sandy, Utah. posted on Find A Grave created by Robert Strong [1]
  Birth	12 Dec 1926	Salt Lake County, Utah   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	17 Oct 1990  [2]
  Burial	Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Sandy, Salt Lake Co, Utah   [1]
  Person ID	I97664	Main Tree
  Last Modified	1 Mar 2020

  
  

  Family	Margaret Renee SMITH,   b. 24 Feb 1933, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah d. 2 Jun 2018, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	1954  [2]
  Family ID	F40290	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Mar 2020

  
  

• Sources

  [S11359] Find A Grave: Obituary Notice for Keith Bench Denison. [S11358] Find A Grave: Bio of Margaret Renee Smith Denison Halls.