Jeniel Brinkerhoff Connell Obituary
The passing of Jeniel Brinkerhoff Connell (Washington, Utah) occurred on June 17, 2026. Jeniel, born on July 1, 1941 in Glendale, Utah, is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Jeniel touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Jeniel’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Loa DeMille Brinkerhoff and Sylas Vaughn Brinkerhoff; and her husbands, Roy Dean Cox and Cleo Kent Connell. She is survived by: her children, Leann Cox Herman (Jeff) and Jodean Cox Scow (Budd); her family, Lyle Kent Connell and Cody Chris Connell; her sons, Dale Cox, Kent Connell and Cody Connell; Roy Dean Cox. She is also survived by 15 Grandchildren; 45 Great-Grandchildren; 3 brothers, 1 sister, and countless nieces, nephews, extended family members, and dear friends.
