Our beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend passed away suddenly on April 9, 2009 at his home in Bluffdale, Utah.


Zack was born December 10, 1960, the oldest of two sons to Ted Roy and AnnaVon Michaelsen Thornton from Midvale, Utah.


Zack loved spending time with his large circle of friends doing the things he loved, camping, hunting golfing, fishing and sport shooting, especially the Easter Sunday trap shoot with friends and family.


Survived by his wife of almost 11 years, Jeanne Henschke; daughter, Jennifer Kim; son, Zachary Michael Ted; parents, Ted Roy and AnnaVon Thornton; brother, Todd Alan (Lynnette); he is also survived by in-laws, Karl and Jan Thorpe; many loving aunts, uncles, cousins, brothers and sisters-in-law; and niece and nephew, Marissa and Landon.


Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. in the Goff Mortuary Chapel, 8090 South State Street, Midvale, where friends may call for a viewing from 11:30 a.m. to the time of the services.
Interment: Woodland Cemetery, Woodland, Utah.
Published in the Deseret News on 4/12/2009.

Our beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend passed away suddenly on April 9, 2009 at his home in Bluffdale, Utah.


Zack was born December 10, 1960, the oldest of two sons to Ted Roy and AnnaVon Michaelsen Thornton from Midvale, Utah.


Zack loved spending time with his large circle of friends doing the things he loved, camping, hunting golfing, fishing and sport shooting, especially the Easter Sunday trap shoot with friends and family.


Survived by his wife of almost 11 years, Jeanne Henschke; daughter, Jennifer Kim; son, Zachary Michael Ted; parents, Ted Roy and AnnaVon Thornton; brother, Todd Alan (Lynnette); he is also survived by in-laws, Karl and Jan Thorpe; many loving aunts, uncles, cousins, brothers and sisters-in-law; and niece and nephew, Marissa and Landon.


Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. in the Goff Mortuary Chapel, 8090 South State Street, Midvale, where friends may call for a viewing from 11:30 a.m. to the time of the services.
Interment: Woodland Cemetery, Woodland, Utah.
Published in the Deseret News on 4/12/2009.