Benito Z. Lozano
July 24, 1938 - June 9, 2024
Benito Z. Lozano, Jr. 85, of Salt Lake City, died on June 9, 2024
He was born in Bingham Canyon, Utah in 1938 to Benito and Phyllis Lozano. Graduated from Bingham High School and immediately went to work at the Kennecott Copper Mine. He married Lucy Montoya in October of 1979. They were married for nearly 45 years. He retired from Kennecott after 40 years of service. Ben had a beautiful voice and was a talented guitarist. He would sing “Las Mananitas” to Lucy on her birthday. His gentle and kind spirit will never be forgotten.
Benito was preceded in death by his father, Benito Lozano, Sr.; mother, Phyllis Rodriguez; brother, Julian Lozano; sister, Dolores Cordova; and Grandson, Benny Lozano.
He is survived by wife, Lucy; sons: Ben, Albert, Danny, and David Lozano; stepsons: Larry, Michael, and Robert Montoya; sisters: Esther Lozano, Francis Barjas, Lupe (Victor) Diaz, Jennie Palmer, Toni Lozano, Mary (Art) Degado; and brothers: Jesse (Lucila) Lozano, Roger (Lucille) Lozano, Max (Elaine) Lozano, Albert (Betty) Rodriguez; and numerous nieces, nephews and grandchildren. He loved his family very much.
A rosary and vigil will be held on Friday, June 14th at 6-8 PM at St. Vincent de Paul, 1385 E Spring Ln, Salt Lake City.
Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, June 15th at 10:30 AM, also at St. Vincent de Paul. Entombment at Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery.
In Loving Memory
Hi Bennie and Jean and aunt Lucy I just wanted to give my condolences to you and the family. I prayed so hard and I still can't believe it. And I got two shots on Wednesday and so got really sick so I didn't get to go up and see him. Love you guys . I hope this passes and you all come out strong love you guys Your cousin Dians Lozano
Hi Bennie and Jean and aunt Lucy I just wanted to give my condolences to you and the family. I prayed so hard and I still can't believe it. And I got two shots on Wednesday and so got really sick so I didn't get to go up and see him. Love you guys . I hope this passes and you all come out strong love you guys Your cousin Dians Lozano
Cousin Lucy and Family, I was saddened to hear the news of the passing of your husband. Let me know if there is anything I can do or if you need anything. May Benito rest in Peace. We Love you both. You will be in our thoughts and prayers. Love Al & Patty Trujillo
Brother you are so going to be missed. No words can express what you mean to us. Lucy if you need anything we're only a phone call away. We love you����
In Loving Memory
