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Eileen Katherine Doerr Jensen

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Birth	:	30 Aug 1926
Death	:	9 Sep 2020 Creighton, Knox County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Golgotha Lutheran Cemetery, Wausa, Knox County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.4732600, -97.6609400
Description	:	Private family services for Eileen Jensen, age 94, of Creighton, Nebraska will be Saturday, September 12, 2020, at Golgotha Lutheran Church in rural Wausa, Nebraska. Reverend Jerome Leckband will officiate, with burial in Golgotha Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the church. Social distancing guidelines will be followed. Masks are requested. Eileen died Wednesday, September 9, 2020, at Avera Creighton Care Centre. Eileen Katherine (Doerr) Jensen was born August 30, 1926. She was baptized on September 19, 1926 and confirmed on June 16, 1940. Eileen graduated from the eighth grade... Read More	Private family services for Eileen Jensen, age 94, of Creighton, Nebraska will be Saturday, September 12, 2020, at Golgotha Lutheran Church in rural Wausa, Nebraska. Reverend Jerome Leckband will officiate, with burial in Golgotha Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the church. Social distancing guidelines will be followed. Masks are requested. Eileen died Wednesday, September 9, 2020, at Avera Creighton Care Centre. Eileen Katherine (Doerr) Jensen was born August 30, 1926. She was baptized on September 19, 1926 and confirmed on June 16, 1940. Eileen graduated from the eighth grade on May 21, 1940. She was united in marriage to Melvin P. Jensen on December 28, 1952, at Golgotha Lutheran Church, rural Wausa. Eileen loved music, playing the organ, piano, and accordion. She played for the Wausa Farmers Union Coop dinners. Eileen played the accordion and her sister Helen played the guitar at area gatherings. Eileen also played accordion in the “Old Time Music Maker Band” at several local nursing homes. Eileen loved farming and raising laying hens and broilers. She always had a big garden and enjoyed canning, freezing her vegetables and making jams and jellies. She always kept her children, grandchildren, family, and friends well supplied produce and canned goods. Everyone loved her famous dill pickles and elderberry jelly. One of Eileen’s favorite pastimes was feeding all the birds on their acreage. She enjoyed decorating for the holidays, especially Christmas. She had a collection of over 300 Santa’s with many of them displayed all year long. Eileen’s favorite hobby was making and painting woodcrafts that she would sell at the Midland Service Store or at craft shows. She also loved to sew, embroidery, grow flowers, and play cards. Most of all, Eileen loved her husband, children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, family, and friends. She had a great love for God and her church, Golgotha Lutheran, near Wausa, where she was a lifetime member. Eileen is survived by her son, Dennis (Velda) Jensen of Plymouth, Nebraska, their children, Joshua Jensen of Lincoln, Nebraska, Jacqueline (Matthew) Jensen of Lincoln, and her children, Nikita, Jacobi, Jerika, Lillian, and Novella; son, Donald M. Jensen of Creighton, Nebraska, and his children, Donald K. Jensen of Norfolk, and his children, Devon, Donald, Jr, and Austin, and Matthew (Tracy) Jensen of Osmond and their children, Jessica, Holly, Leslie, Allyson; daughter, Dianne (Randy) Ebke of Plymouth and their children, Megan (Matthew) Stephens of Red Oak, Iowa, and their children, Braelyn, Zadyn, Zephryn, Mattie, Cameo, Tori, Remington, Paige, and baby Storm to be born in November and Calvin (Morgan) Ebke of Lincoln and their son, Callum; sister, Helen Thompson of Kirbyville, Missouri; brother, Gene (Jeanine) Doerr of Hollister, Missouri; sisters-in-law, Phyllis (Jensen) Doerr of Creighton and LuAnne (Horst) Doerr of Burlington, Kansas; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was preceded in death by her husband, Melvin Jensen; parents, George and Hattie (Machmueller) Doerr; sister, Alice Doerr; brothers, Martin and Dale Doerr; nephews, Tim Doerr and Dwain Doerr; and brother-in-law, Lloyd Thompson.

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Eileen Katherine Doerr Jensen's memorial is located at: Golgotha Lutheran Cemetery, Wausa, Knox County, USA.
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Eileen Katherine Doerr Jensen death on 9 Sep 2020 in Creighton, Knox County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 42.4732600
Longitude: -97.6609400

Family Members:

Parent

George Heinrich Doerr

(1899 - 1982)

Hattie L. Machmueller Doerr

(1902 - 1995)

Spouse

Melvin Peter Jensen

(1926 - 2001)

Siblings

Martin George Doerr

(1930 - 2007)

Rev Dale Dietrich Doerr

(1936 - 2017)

Alice Doerr

(1938 - 1938)

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