Obituary of Jonathan Kenyon

DOB 03/20/1997 DOD 04/03/2025 Jonathan Lowell Kenyon March 20, 1997 – April 3, 2025 Jonathan Lowell Kenyon, 28, of Ritzville, Washington, passed away on April 3, 2025, with his family by his side. Born on March 20, 1997, in Spokane to Patrick and Helen Kenyon, Jonathan brought joy and laughter into the lives of everyone who knew him. As a child, he loved going fishing, visiting the beach, and racing go-karts with his dad. Some of his fondest memories were of family gatherings especially the times spent making sausage and sauerkraut together. Jonathan had a deep love for animals, especially dogs and cats, and was always ready to lend a helping hand to anyone working on a project or in need of support. He had a generous heart and a kind spirit, and he will be remembered for his warmth, humor, and compassion. He is survived by his loving parents, Patrick and Helen Kenyon; his brother, Devon; his grandmother, Nora McKenzie; his grandfather, Lowell Becker; and his grandmother and step-grandfather, Kathryn and Harry Schafer. He also leaves behind many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends who will cherish his memory. Jonathan was preceded in death by his grandfather, John Kenyon; step-grandparents, Robert McKenzie and Carol Becker; and his uncle, Steven L. Becker. A memorial service may be held at a later date. In honor of Jonathan’s generous nature, memorial donations may be made to any men’s shelter, animal shelter, local food bank, or a charity of your choice. Stevens Funeral Chapel in Othello, Washington is in charge of funeral arrangements.