Our beloved wife, mother and friend Amy Fraughton Jensen (42) passed away in Provo, Utah from complications of a brain tumor on Tuesday, October 11, 2011, to join her daughter Samantha in Heaven. Born in Salt Lake City, Utah on January 10, 1969, to Edward J. and Ann Fraughton, Amy grew up in South Jordan, Utah, graduated from Bingham High School, excelled in gymnastics and received a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Utah. Amy married the love of her life Nathan Jensen August 1st 1996. Amy had a very gentle, nurturing personality, lifting and helping others whenever she could, leaving a trail of love wherever she went. She had a unique gift of making people feel special and readily accepted everyone into her sphere of friends. She provided loving care for Jenny, a handicapped foster child and many other special needs young adults. Her greatest love was her family and she made every day with them count. Blaine and Brittney could always rely on their mother's support. She and Spencer enjoyed fostering homeless kittens and finding them new homes. She loved learning, doing and creating. Artistically she found her passion as a talented photographer with Adam serving as her assistant. Seeing the world through her lens, she often donated her time to bless others with her unique talent and taught 4-H photography classes. Known as the "neighborhood Mom" to all of her children's friends, her home was the place to be! Amy is preceded in death by her daughter Samantha, and survived by her husband Nathan Jensen, children Blaine (Jill), Brittney (Andy Dame), Adam and Spencer, parents Edward J. and Ann Fraughton of South Jordan, Utah and siblings Kristi (Jeff Chapman) of Rexburg, Idaho, Ted (Tina) , Michael (Lisa). She is loved dearly and will be missed by all.
Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, October 15, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at the Spanish Fork 14th Ward Chapel, 1750 East 750 South, Spanish Fork, Utah. Family and friends may call on Friday evening, October 14, 2011 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Walker Mortuary, 187 South Main Street, Spanish Fork, Utah and on Saturday morning at the church from 9:45-10:45 a.m. prior to services. Interment will be at Larkin Sunset Gardens, 1950 East 10600 South, Sandy, Utah at 3:00 p.m.