Robert Kenneth Galvez passed away peacefully on March 23, 2022. He is survived by Maxine, his wife of 56 years; his children Tammy, Timmy, Peggy, Patricia, Tonya, Tina, and Kathy; his sister Opal and brother Lazelle. He is also survived by 16 grandchildren, many great-grandchildren, two new great-great grandchildren and many more loved relatives and friends.

Kenneth served in both the Army and Navy. He went to college and then worked as a diesel mechanic. He retired in a supervisory role at Wheeler Machinery Company after 32 years. He was warm-hearted and devoted to his family. He was a protector as everyone felt safe around him. He was also well known to be a good-natured prankster and had a passion for sports. His laughter and love will be missed until we meet again.

Services

Celebration of Life

Sunday, Apr. 10, 2022 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Aspen Landing - Luncheon Service
6388 S. Redwood Road
Taylorsville, UT 84123

Life Story Info

Author

Patricia Turpin

Post Date

Mar 29, 2022

Personal Info

Born

Mogote, Colorado, United States

Died

West Jordan, Utah, United States

Cause of Death

Age

Age

83

Gender

Male

Religion and Beliefs

Christian

Military Affiliation

  • Navy

Worked For

  • Wheeler Machinery - Caterpillar

Education

  • Associate's
    Salt Lake Community College
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Guestbook

He was one of my first girlfriends dad. I respected him and he respected me. I'm sorry to hear of his passing.

Kent Hunt , West Valley City, UT, US Apr 01, 2022

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