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Calvin Franklin Johnsen

Birth	:	2 Sep 1927 Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	10 Apr 2012 Logan, Harrison County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Greenwood Cemetery, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.6729660, -95.7257690
Description	:	Calvin Franklin Johnsen was born Sept. 2, 1927, to John C. and Bess Marie (Jenson) Johnsen in Council Bluffs. He was raised in Under-wood and then the family moved southeast of Logan. The family moved into Logan in 1942 and Calvin graduated from the Logan High School in 1947. Calvin married Thelma Tate on Feb. 28, 1948, at the Christian Church in Logan. The couple farmed near Underwood with Calvin's uncle until 1950. They then moved to the Plummer place and to their place on Highway 44 in 1975. Calvin was a member of the Logan Christian Church. On May 30, 1971,... Read More	Calvin Franklin Johnsen was born Sept. 2, 1927, to John C. and Bess Marie (Jenson) Johnsen in Council Bluffs. He was raised in Under-wood and then the family moved southeast of Logan. The family moved into Logan in 1942 and Calvin graduated from the Logan High School in 1947. Calvin married Thelma Tate on Feb. 28, 1948, at the Christian Church in Logan. The couple farmed near Underwood with Calvin's uncle until 1950. They then moved to the Plummer place and to their place on Highway 44 in 1975. Calvin was a member of the Logan Christian Church. On May 30, 1971, Calvin was baptized with his two older daughters. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge and served as the Master of the Lodge. He also served on the Lo-Ma School Board, was a 30-year trustee for Cass County Township, and was with the Harrison County Cattlemen's Association. Calvin received the cattlemen of the year award in 2000. The couple belonged to a dance club, as well. Calvin loved being on the farm and working with his cattle and hogs. He particularly enjoyed raising Holstein bucket calves. Calvin died on Tuesday, April 10, 2012, at the Westmont Care Center, Logan, at the age of 84 years, seven months, and eight days. Calvin was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Lynn Johnsen; and two sisters, Olive Magnussen and Shirley Bosworth. He is survived by his wife, Thelma Johnsen, Logan; six children, Jim Johnsen and his wife Christie and Jerry Johnsen and his wife Mary, all of Logan; Joann Thompson and Raymond Grundy of Denver, CO; Jenette and her husband Gale Dickinson, Woodbine; Jay Johnsen and his wife Leslie of Logan; Jil and her husband Jeff Mortensen of Scribner, Neb; 14 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; sister in law, Juanita Johnsen; special cousin, Don Johnsen of Underwood; and many other relatives and friends. Funeral services were at 2 pm Saturday, April 14, 2012, at the Christian Church, Logan. The clergy was Pastor Ron Riley. The musicians were Vicky Koenig and Angie Pryor with the selections of "Just a Closer Walk with Thee," "Precious Lord," "Take my Hand" and "How Great Thou Art." There also was a congregational hymn of "In the Garden." The honorary pall bearers were Calvin's granddaughters: Renee Richardson, Christine Rutt, Carrie Salazar, Angie Pryor, Jessica Johnsen, Bergan Johnsen and Kendal Johnsen. The pallbearers were Calvin's grandsons: Doug Dickinson, Nick Johnsen, Brian Dickinson, Phil Johnsen, Matt Johnsen, Cory Dickinson and Drake Johnsen. The final resting place is at the Greenwood Cemetery, Logan. Obituary & Photo is from The Logan Herald-Observer

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Calvin Franklin Johnsen's memorial is located at: Greenwood Cemetery, Harrison County, USA.
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Calvin Franklin Johnsen death on 10 Apr 2012 in Logan, Harrison County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.6729660
Longitude: -95.7257690

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Parent

Spouse

Thelma Joanne Tate Johnsen

(1929 - 2015)

Siblings

Olive W. Magnussen

(1925 - 1995)

Lynn Robert Johnsen

(1928 - 1997)

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17. Magnolia Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6915660, -95.8812480

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