Jensen, Patricia (1929 - 2015)

JENSEN, DONOHUE, WELBOURNE, FREEMAN

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 12/18/2015 at 12:34:24

Name of deceased: Patricia Rose Jensen (nee Donahue)

Aged: 86 yrs, 2 mo, 8 days

Residence: Shelby, IA

Born: Sep. 15, 1929, Des Moines, IA

Died: Nov. 23, 2015, Shelby, IA

Funeral services: Nov. 28, 2015; St. Mary's Catholic Church, Avoca, IA. Burial was in the Shelby Cemetery, Shelby, IA

Survived by: Children, Susan (spouse, Dr. Craig) Welbourne of Western Springs, IL, Rick (spouse, Monica) Jensen of Omaha, NE, Mark (spouse, Kathy) Jensen of Shelby, IA, Jack (spouse, Paula) Jensen of Independence, MO, Michael (spouse, Janice) Jensen of Cary, NC; 10 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; other friends

Predeceased by: Parents, Joseph and Hazel (nee Freeman) Donahue; husband, Eldon Jensen

Education: attended grade school and high school in Avoca, IA; graduated, Class of 1947

Religious affiliation: baptized at St. Ambrose Catholic Church, Des Moines, IA; confirmed at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Avoca, IA where she remained a life-long member

Military service: n/a

Marriage: Eldon Edward Jensen; Oct. 2, 1948; St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Avoca, IA

Employment: worked for various employers, including working for Dr. Crane at the Shelby (IA) Medical Clinic (her favorite job), and she also enjoyed her time working as a teller for Farmers Savings Bank in Shelby.

Hobbies/Interests: enjoyed attending the many activities of her grandchildren; playing cards; crossword and jigsaw puzzles; bowling; fishing

Sources: harlanonline.com; kjan.com; pauleyjones.com