Thomas Michael "Tom" Jenkins

Aug 3, 1952 -

Jun 17, 2026

Thomas "Tom" Michael Jenkins Sr., 73, of Anchorage, Alaska, passed away on June 17, 2026, at University Medical Hospital in Seattle, Wash., while awaiting a liver transplant.

Born on Aug. 3, 1952, in Anchorage, Tom lived a life shaped by many experiences and was known and loved for the stories he'd tell. He worked for 30 years as a laborer with Local 341 and for 20 years with Local 71 at the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.

Tom was preceded in death by his parents, Jack and Jeanie Jenkins; first wife, Olga Maria Jenkins; two stillborn sons; son, Thomas Jr.; and daughter, Michelle Jenkins.

He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Victoria Jenkins; children, Richard Jenkins, Sandy Jenkins and Maria Fry; grandchildren, stepchildren, great-grandchildren and step-great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews; sister, Janice Beltran; and brother, Jack Jenkins Jr.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Tom's memory may be made to the Downtown Hope Center, the Salvation Army Older Persons Program, Chessed Alaska or the Profession of Kinlein.

The service for Tom will be held on Aug. 3, 2026, at First Assembly of God Church, on 15th and C Street, at 1 p.m.