Jon Thomas Kendall's Obituary
Jon Thomas Kendall passed away on July 15, 2024. Jon was born on February 14, 1954 in Tacoma, WA to Frank and Dorothy Kendall. He was the youngest of four boys. Jon grew up in Tacoma where he remained his entire life.
Jon Attended Western Washington University for two years before transferring to Washington State University where he earned a degree in Architectural Design. After graduating, Jon eventually had a twenty-eight-year career in the Planning & Development Services Department with The City of Tacoma.
Jon is survived by his wife, Kelly, daughters Alexandria and Olivia, and three brothers, Rod (Barbara), Bob (Patti) and
Tom all residing in the Tacoma area. Jon had many lifelong friends, nieces, and nephews all of whom will miss him greatly.
Jon will be remembered for his intellect as well as his very quick wit and humor. We are left with many warm memories and great times with Jon. Many of Jon’s fondest memories were of sunny days spent on southern Puget Sound near Henderson Bay with friends and family.
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