Obituary Record

Genevieve Myrtle (Cass) Jensen
Died on 2/14/1962
Buried in Blair Cemetery

1 - printed in The Enterprise, Feb. 22, 1962

MRS. M. JENSEN BURIED IN BLAIR

Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at the Bendorf Funeral Home for Mrs. Marshall Jensen, who passed away on February 14th at Maitland, Florida. The Rev. Harold Jorgensen of Ashland, Nebraska officiated.

Pallbearers were Harold Jensen, Alton Jensen, Roger Jensen of Blair; Dick Wardell of Kennard; Kenneth Ross and James Brock, of Omaha.

Among those present for the services were her husband, Dr. Marshall Jensen of Maitland, Florida; his sister (Mildred) Mrs. John Loomis of Brookville, Ohio, and Mrs. Jensen's aunts from Denver, Colorado. Also a number of relatives and friends from Omaha and Washington County.

Mrs. Loomis will return to her home on Thursday (today) and Dr. Jensen will return to Florida on Sunday.

2 - printed on Feb. 19, 1962, newspaper unidentified

WIFE OF MARSHALL JENSEN DIED WED.

Genevieve Cass Jensen, wife of Dr. Marshall Jensen of Maitland, Florida, died in a Maitland hospital last Wednesday following an extended illness. Mrs. Jensen was known to many here. Her husband, Dr. Marshall Jensen, is a son of Nels M. Jensen of Blair.

Mrs. Jensen was born in Omaha December 31st, 1911, and was 50 years of age at the time of her death. She was married to Marshall Jensen on her birthday, December 31st, 1934.

The couple lived at Wichita Falls, Texas for a time and in Omaha and the Phillipine Islands during World War II. Dr. Jensen is now a retired colonel of the United States Air Force. They had no children.

Mrs. Jensen is survived by her husband and her father, Dr. Rue Cass, of Santa Cruz, California; and by two sisters, Mrs. James Brock of Omaha, and Mrs. Kenneth Bacon, of Santa Cruz.

The remains were shipped to Blair for burial and graveside services were held at the Blair cemetery at 2 p.m. Monday afternoon. The Bendorf Funeral Home was in charge.

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

FindaGrave # 115577816

Printed in the Washington County Enterprise on 2/22/1962


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