Errol Austin Jenson

Errol "Austin" Jenson, 16, passed away Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011 at Primary Children's Hospital in Salt Lake City. Austin was born on July 5th, 1994 in Montpelier, Idaho. He lived with his family in Mendon, UT for almost 6 years and then in Wellsville, UT for almost 11. Austin never spoke a word, but taught great lessons about endurance and unconditional love. He was courageous and tough as he met life's challenges. The incredible spirit he brought into his family's lives will be missed every day. He is survived by his father Justin, his mother Lori, his siblings Kirsten, Alex, Eneli and Kyson, four grandparents Morris & Ruth Ann Gregory Mapleton, ID and Errol & Janet Merkley Tridell, UT, 29 aunts & uncles, and 40 cousins. Austin was preceded in death by his sister Emalyn Pearl and his grandfather William Alexander Jenson. A viewing will be held at Nelson Funeral Home 162 E. 400 N. Logan, UT Friday, March 4th, 2011 from 6:00 to 7:30 pm. Also at the Old Mendon Church House 20 N. 100 W. Mendon, UT Saturday from 1:30 to 2:30 pm. Funeral following at 3:00. Burial will be in the Mendon Cemetery. Condolences and memories may be shared with the family at www.nelsonfuneralhome.com