ELMER JENSEN DIED AT HOSPITAL HERE THURSDAY

Elmer Reinholt Jensen, long-time Blair resident, died at Memorial Community Hospital Thursday, April 30th. hH was 57 years old, having been born November 2, 1912.

He was a truck operator and steel worker most of his life.

He is survived by his wife, Mary and by a son, Larry of Seattle, Washington. There are two daughters, Mrs. Richard Mills (Sandra) of Issaquah, Washington and Mrs. Tolbert Carter (Paula) of Powell, Wyoming. There are 7 grandchildren.

Sisters are Mrs. Adena Raabe of Blair, and Mrs. Walter Olson of Minneapolis. Brothers are Oscar Jensen and William C. Jensen, both of Blair, and John G. Jensen, of Ft. Calhoun. Another daughter, Mrs. Ronald Quade lives at Lynnwood, Washington.

Services were held at the Bendorf Funeral Home Saturday afternoon with the Rev. Robert Albers conducting the service. Burial was made in the Blair Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Harvey Wilson, Ralph Bauer, Joe McManigal, Kelly Ryan, James Anderson and William Anderson.

~~~Obituary courtesy of the Nebraska Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair, Nebraska Public Library~~~

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