JENSEN, Orlo H. 1912-2001

JENSEN, HANSEN, PERAU

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 2/4/2009 at 18:29:00

ORLO H. JENSEN

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ST. ANSGAR, IOWA - Orlo H. Jensen, 88, of St. Ansgar, died Thursday (April 26, 2001) at the Mitchell County Regional Health Center in Osage.

The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in St. Ansgar, with the Rev. Edward Schmidt officiating. Burial will be in St. Ansgar Cemetery.

Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the Schroeder & Sites Funeral Home in St. Ansgar.

Schroeder & Sites Funeral Home, (641) 736-4920.

Globe Gazette, 4/28/2001
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Orlo H. Jensen, age 88, of St. Ansgar, died on Thursday, April 26, 2001, at the Mitchell County Regional Health Center, Osage.

Funeral services were held on Monday, April 30, at the Immanuel Lutheran Church, St. Ansgar. Rev. Edward Schmidt officiated and burial was in the St. Ansgar Cemetery. The Schroeder and Sites Funeral Home of St. Ansgar, was in charge of the arrangements.

Orlo was born on September 16, 1912 in Otranto Township, Mitchell County, Iowa, to Marian and Cecelia (Hansen) Jensen. He attended school in Carpenter, Iowa. He farmed in Mitchell County north of St. Ansgar all of his life. Orlo married Della Perau on January 26, 1936 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church, St. Ansgar.

Orlo served on the REA Board, School Board, Elevator Board, Farmers Co-op Board and was involved in the Immanuel Lutheran Church.

Orlo was preceded in death by his parents; one grandson, Scott Hulshizer; and two brothers, Harold Jensen and Merle Jensen.

Orlo is survived by his wife, Della of St. Ansgar; two daughters, Marlene Hulshizer of Northwood and LaDonna Gratias of Waukee, Iowa; five grandchiuldren, Debra Athey of Northwood, Trisha Lang of Osage, Douglas Hulshizer of Zearling, Craig Gratias of Urbandale and Jennifer Gratias Wille of Ankeny; eleven great-grandchildren; two brothers, Clarence Jensen of Hibbing, Minnesota and Art Jensen of St. Ansgar; sisters, Maurine Moore of St. Ansgar, Edna Beuerman of Rochester, Minnesota and Helene Johnson of Mason City.

[ Mitchell County Press - May 2, 2001 ]
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NOTES:

His funeral service folder showed his pall bearers as being: Harland Hackbarth, Wayne Ritter, Harland Libersky, Edwin Steinberg, Kenneth Goplerud and Nels Golberg. Honorary bearers were: Rodney Patterson, Darwin Fossey, Frank Brower and Howard Madsen.

(Credit: Karen Robertson)

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