Obituary Record

Sally DeVinney Jensen
Died on 1/8/2007
Buried in Blair Cemetery

#1 The same account was printed in The Enterprise on 1/12/2007,and also in the Pilot-Tribune on 3/20/2007.

Notice of the death was also printed in the Omaha World-Herald on 1/17/2007 and again on 3/29/2007.

1- Pilot-Tribune, March 20, 2007

SALLY D. JENSEN, 64

Sally D. Jensen, 64, died Monday, Jan. 8, 2007, at her condominium in Omaha.

A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 31, in the Chapel of the Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Blair. A luncheon, hosted by her brother and niece, will follow the service.

Sally D. Jensen was born Feb. 5, 1942, at the Blair Hospital to prominent lifetime farmers Alton and Eleanor Jensen. She enjoyed a pleasant early farm life in the Pleasant View bench community located three miles south of Herman, and graduated from Blair High School in 1959. She then graduated from Cottey College in Nevada, Mo., and then attended Clarkson College of Nursing in Omaha.

She was a lifetime member of the Herman Chapter of the Eastern Star. She was devoted to the Joslyn Memorial, the Omaha Symphony, psychiatric study, and all things “Nebraska.” Her family notes, “There was no greater fan of the Big Red storming down the field on Saturday afternoon than Sally.” She was loyal to, and loved by, her community and family.

She is survived by a brother and sister-in-law, Larry D. and Noriko Jensen of San Mateo, Calif., and Tokyo, Japan; two nephews, a niece, two grandnieces and a grandnephew, all of the San Francisco Bay area; along with numerous local cousins.

She was preceded in death by her parents. Memorials are suggested to the Good Shepherd Home, Eastern Star, or Herman Community Church.

# 2-OMAHA WORLD-HERALD, 1/7/2007

JENSEN - - Sally D. passed away at her condominium in Omaha on January 8, 2007. Age 64, she was born February 5, 1942 at the Blair Hospital.

Predeceased by her parents, Alton and Eleanor Jensen. Sally is survived by her brother, Larry D. Jensen and his wife Noriko of San Mateo, CA and Tokyo, Japan. Also surviving are her nephews Dirk, his wife Dawn, and Nels Jensen; niece Brooke Jensen, grandnieces Bailey and Claire Jensen, grandnephew Cole Jensen, all of the San Francisco Bay area. Numerous cousins are also Sally’s survivors.

A local memorial service for Sally will be announced in late March or early April.

CROSBY BURKET SWANSON-GOLDEN Colonial Chapel, 11902 W. Center Rd. 333-7200

# 3-OMAHA WORLD-HERALD, 3/29/2007

JENSEN - - Sally D.

Memorial Service 2 pm Sat., 3/31/07 in the Chapel of Good Shepherd Lutheran Home in Blair, NE. Sally’s brother, Larry, and niece, Brooke, welcome all friends of the Jensen family to meet for this Service and afternoon luncheon. Memorials to Joslyn Education Fund or the Salvation Army.

#4 Funeral Leaflet

Sally D. Jensen passed away at her condominium in Omaha on January 8, 2007. Age 64, she was born February 5, 1942 at the Blair Hospital. Enjoying a pleasant early farm life three miles south of Herman she graduated from Blair High School June 4, 1959. She then graduated from Cottey College in Nevada, Missouri from which she attended the Clarkson College of Nursing in Omaha. Sally was a lifetime member of the Herman Chapter of the Eastern Star. She was devoted to Jocelyn Memorial, the Omaha Symphony, psychiatric study, and all things “Nebraska”. There was no greater fan of the Big Red storming down the field on Saturday afternoons than Sally. She was loyal to, and loved by her community and family.

My dreams are endless
My passion is relentless
And a better life is not hopeless
--Dilon-Lakota

In Loving Memory Sally D. Jensen

Born February 5, 1942 Blair, Nebraska ~ Entered Into Rest January 8, 2007 Omaha, Nebraska

Age 64 years, 11 months, 3 days

Memorial Service 2:00 P.M. Saturday, March 31, 2007 Good Shepherd Lutheran Home Blair, Nebraska. Officiant: Pastor Ken Jensen. Organist: Cheryl Baron. Soloist: Melvin (Red) Misfeldt

Private Inurnment

Crosby Burket Swanson Golden Funeral Chapel

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

FindaGrave #113207855

Printed in the Washington County Enterprise on 1/12/2007


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