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Albert H “Al” Jorgensen

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Birth	:	4 Nov 1919 Hardy, Nuckolls County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	26 Dec 2009 Superior, Nuckolls County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Evergreen Cemetery, Superior, Nuckolls County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.0374985, -98.0650024
Plot	:	Section 11, Lot 173
Inscription	:	S Sgt US Army World War II Bronze Star Medal Purple Heart
Description	:	Albert H. Jorgensen, the son of Christian and Mary Jorgensen, was born on November 4, 1919 at Hardy, Nebraska. He passed away on December 26, 2009 at the Superior Good Samaritan Society in Superior at the age of 90 years. Al attended school at Nora, Nebraska and then went to work in Omaha until World War II broke out and was inducted into the US Army on March 12, 1942. Five days after D-Day he landed on Omaha Beach in France and was wounded near Paris, France and hospitalized for six months. He then returned to his outfit... Read More	Albert H. Jorgensen, the son of Christian and Mary Jorgensen, was born on November 4, 1919 at Hardy, Nebraska. He passed away on December 26, 2009 at the Superior Good Samaritan Society in Superior at the age of 90 years. Al attended school at Nora, Nebraska and then went to work in Omaha until World War II broke out and was inducted into the US Army on March 12, 1942. Five days after D-Day he landed on Omaha Beach in France and was wounded near Paris, France and hospitalized for six months. He then returned to his outfit in Germany 2 months before the war ended. He was honorably discharged on October 21, 1945. During his service to our country he received 3 Battle Commendations, the Combat Infantry Badge and the Purple Heart. On June 1, 1946 he was united in marriage to Shirley Diehl and to this union was born three sons, Tom, Tim and David. Together they celebrated 64 years of marriage. After returning from active duty, Al worked for Mid American Dairy in Superior as a truck driver picking up cream from farmers until he was promoted to Plant Superintendent for 17 years until his retirement. He was a member of the Superior Volunteer Fire Department, the VFW and American Legion, a Life Member of the DAV serving as a past Commander, the Danish Brotherhood and a member of the Church of Christ in Superior. Al was preceded in death by his parents, one infant brother and two sisters, Esther Jensen and Mabel Harraman. He is survived by his wife, Shirley of Superior, sons, Tom Jorgensen and his wife Lynn of Plano, Texas, Tim Jorgensen and wife Peggy of Kearney, Nebraska and David Jorgensen and wife Lorna of Lincoln, Nebraska. Five grandchildren, Jennifer Bailey, Matthew Jorgensen, Benjamin Jorgensen, Michael Jorgensen and Alex Jorgensen and five great-grandchildren along with a host of nieces, nephews other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held from the Church Of Christ in Superior on December 30, 2009 with Pastor Jim Stark officiating. Pallbearers were Ron Schott, Gene Frerichs, Glenn Frerichs, Steve Diehl, Dave Taylor and Darrell Gressley. Honorary Pallbeares were Howard Herrmann and Bob Zeigler. Memorials may go in care of the family. Interment with full military rites was in the Evergreen Cemetery at Superior, Nebraska. Megrue-Price Funeral Home of Superior, Nebraska was in charge of the arrangements. The Nelson Gazette (Nelson, NE), Thursday, December 31, 2009; pg. 3

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Albert H “Al” Jorgensen death on 26 Dec 2009 in Superior, Nuckolls County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.0374985
Longitude: -98.0650024

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Shirley Elizabeth Diehl Jorgensen

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