Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Funeral Services in Utah
Founded in 1915, Jenkins-Soffe has served Utah communities for over a century as a family-owned funeral home dedicated to personalized end-of-life services. Our five generations of expertise combine tradition with modern options, offering comprehensive funeral, cremation, and memorialization solutions tailored to individual needs. With locations in Salt Lake City's central and south valleys, we provide 24/7 support for families navigating loss, emphasizing compassionate guidance through every step of the process.Our team specializes in creating meaningful tributes that reflect each person's unique life story while offering practical assistance with documentation and veteran benefits. Through consistent family leadership and community commitment, we maintain our founding mission of honoring lives while supporting grieving families during their most difficult moments.
Services
Funeral Services
Cremation Services
Veteran Honors
Memorialization
Pre-Planning
Obituary Services
Webcasting
Graveside Services
Immediate Burial
Celebrating Life
Details
- Year established: 1915
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 availability for immediate assistance during loss
- Five generations of family dedication to funeral service excellence
- Specialized veteran benefits coordination and military honors
- Comprehensive cremation options with memorialization choices
- Personalized service planning reflecting individual life stories
What people say
Compassionate and professional
Personalized service
Went above and beyond
Comforting experience
Excellent service
Services
Funeral Services
We provide comprehensive funeral services including visitation, memorial ceremonies, and traditional burial arrangements. Our experienced directors guide families through every decision, offering personalized options for caskets, floral tributes, and service customization. With chapel facilities and cemetery coordination, we create meaningful tributes that honor individual lives while supporting grieving families through the entire process.
Cremation Services
Our cremation services include full memorialization choices with viewing options before or after cremation. We offer rental caskets for services, various urn selections, and scattering or interment solutions. From direct cremation to complete memorial ceremonies, our staff helps families create personalized tributes while handling all logistical details with care and respect.
Veteran Honors
We specialize in coordinating military funeral honors including flag presentation, rifle salutes, and Taps playing. Our team assists with VA benefits applications, presidential memorial certificates, and cemetery plot arrangements. With expertise in veteran-specific documentation and benefits, we ensure proper recognition for service members' sacrifices while providing families comprehensive support during their time of need.
Memorialization
We offer diverse memorialization options including traditional grave markers, columbarium niches, and personalized keepsakes. Our staff helps families create lasting tributes through customized urns, engraved memorials, and scattering solutions. We provide guidance on establishing permanent remembrance locations that facilitate ongoing healing and connection for future generations seeking to honor their loved ones.
Pre-Planning
Our pre-planning services allow individuals to document their final wishes while alleviating future burdens from family members. We offer consultation on service options, cost protection plans, and legal documentation assistance. With experienced counselors guiding the process, clients can make informed decisions about cremation, burial, and memorialization preferences while ensuring their personal wishes are honored.
People
Kurt Soffe
Owner / Funeral Director
Fourth-generation funeral director with extensive experience in personalized service planning and family business leadership. Specializes in creating meaningful tributes while maintaining Jenkins-Soffe's century-old tradition of compassionate care during difficult times.
Blake Soffe
Owner / Funeral Director
Family member and funeral director with deep roots in Utah's funeral service industry. Focuses on combining modern options with traditional values to create customized memorial experiences that honor individual lives and family preferences.
Justin Ford
Funeral Director
Experienced funeral director specializing in veteran services coordination and memorial documentation. Provides compassionate guidance through complex administrative processes while ensuring families receive proper support during their time of need.
Daxx Stryker
Funeral Director
Dedicated funeral service professional with expertise in pre-planning consultations and memorial personalization. Focuses on creating meaningful tributes that reflect individual life stories while maintaining Jenkins-Soffe's high standards of care.
Grant Wallace
Advanced Planning Specialist
Specialist in advance funeral arrangements with emphasis on cost protection and legal documentation. Helps clients make informed decisions about future services while alleviating potential family burdens through comprehensive pre-planning solutions.
Questions
What funeral service options are available?
We offer traditional funerals, cremation services, memorial ceremonies, and immediate burial options with customizable elements for personalization.
Can I personalize my loved one's service?
Yes, we specialize in creating personalized tributes incorporating individual interests, hobbies, and unique family traditions into meaningful ceremonies.
What veteran benefits do you coordinate?
We handle military honors, VA benefits applications, presidential memorial certificates, and cemetery plot arrangements for eligible veterans.
Do you offer cremation with memorial services?
Yes, we provide full memorialization options before or after cremation including viewings, urn selection, and scattering solutions.
How does pre-planning work?
Our pre-planning service lets you document final wishes with cost protection options, legal documentation, and personalized service selections to ease future family decisions.
Can I scatter ashes anywhere?
While generally allowed, we recommend checking local regulations first. We provide guidance on proper scattering practices and memorialization alternatives.
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