John H. Stenseth, 78, passed away at his home in Kingman, Arizona, on March 25, 2021. He was born and raised in Grand Forks, North Dakota. He loved to play hockey in high school and graduated from Grand Forks Central in 1960, after which he joined the Army National Guard. He then moved to California and worked construction. He met the “love of his life” Rachel in 1969 and they married in 1970. John was blessed with four children – Kevin (Kim), Kammi (Mike), Julie (Mike) and Cynthia (Mike) – 22 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. He moved his family to Green Valley, Arizona, in 1973 and then to Page, Arizona, in 1975, where he worked for NGS Power Plant for 17 years. Then John worked in Saudi Arabia for an electric company called SCECO for five years. After that, he then moved back to the States to work for Forever Resorts for 17 years, from which he retired in 2015. Throughout his life, John was an avid golfer and loved his family and sports cars very much. John was preceded in death by his parents Nels and Ann Stenseth, and his brother David and sister-in-law Paulette. There will be a memorial service on October 2, 2021, at the LDS Church Cultural Hall, 1301 Navajo Drive, Page, Arizona, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
