Jensen, Keith A. (1932 - 2017)

JENSEN, NEPPL, LARSON, BRUE, HEILESEN, CAMPBELL, MCMAHON, MEYERS, RUBERG

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 6/5/2017 at 15:47:27

Name of deceased: Keith Allen Jensen

Aged: 84 yrs, 8 mo, 17 days

Residence: Manilla Manor; Manilla, IA

Born: Sep. 8, 1932; Defiance, IA

Died: May 25, 2017, Manilla, IA

Funeral services: Saturday, June 3, 2017; St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Irwin, IA

Survived by: Wife of 63 years, Dorothy Jensen of Irwin, IA; son, James (spouse, Adrienne) Jensen of Redmond, WA; daughters, Joni (spouse, Scott) Neppl of De Forest, WI, Nancy (spouse, Alan) Larson of Denison, IA, and Linda (spouse, Kurt) Brue, of Council Bluffs, IA; sisters, Darlene Heilesen of Harlan, Donna (spouse, Norman) Campbell, and Caryl (spouse, William) McMahon, all of Irwin; 11 grandchildren; brother- and sisters-in law; other relatives and friends

Predeceased by: Parents, Elmer and Freda (nee Meyers) Jensen

Education: attended school in Irwin, IA; graduated from Irwin High School, Class of 1949

Religious affiliation: member, St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Irwin, IA and served on the church council and ushered during Sunday services

Military service: no information provided

Marriage: Dorothy Ann Ruberg; March 27, 1954; Zion Lutheran Church, Denison, IA

Employment: Farmed and ran a livestock operation; also worked at the ASCS office measuring land; he retired from farming in 1994, and then went to work at the Shelby County (IA) Golf Course, assisting the groundskeeper.

Hobbies/Interests: served his community as a school board member, Farm Bureau director, Lions Club member, Shelby County Golf Course board member and a Cub Scout leader; enjoyed golfing, hunting, and traveling

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