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Vivian LaVone Morrow Jespersen

Birth	:	22 Apr 1925 Royal, Clay County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	14 Aug 2015
Burial	:	North Lawn Cemetery, Spencer, Clay County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.1600000, -95.1470000
Description	:	Vivian LaVone Jespersen, the daughter of Jesse and Myrtle (Roberts) Morrow, was born February 22, 1925, on a farm southwest of Royal. She was baptized in the Methodist Church. After her early years on the farm and in country school, she moved with her parents to Spencer, started 7th grade there, made life-long friends, and graduated from Spencer High School. After High School, she attended business school in Des Moines, worked in the social welfare office in Spencer, worked a year in Pasadena, California and then returned to Spencer to work in the Farm Bureau extension service office. There she... Read More	Vivian LaVone Jespersen, the daughter of Jesse and Myrtle (Roberts) Morrow, was born February 22, 1925, on a farm southwest of Royal. She was baptized in the Methodist Church. After her early years on the farm and in country school, she moved with her parents to Spencer, started 7th grade there, made life-long friends, and graduated from Spencer High School. After High School, she attended business school in Des Moines, worked in the social welfare office in Spencer, worked a year in Pasadena, California and then returned to Spencer to work in the Farm Bureau extension service office. There she met a local young farmer, Stanley Jespersen. They were married February 22, 1948, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Royal, which LaVone joined in 1948. They began farming and raising a family on a farm south of Royal, then moved in 1958 to the farm they bought northeast of Royal. LaVone was an active member of the Bethlehem Lutheran Church (Bethlehem Lutheran Church Women, Alter Guild, Circle, Memorial Committee, and taught Sunday school), American Legion Auxiliary, Farm Bureau, YMCA and other community organizations. She was also a 4-H and Cub Scout leader. She enjoyed all the work and activities of farm life and that of her children and grandchildren as they progressed through and out of school. She also looked after other family members as they grew older, and she maintained her life-long friendships. She was known for her kindness and caring for others. LaVone passed away on August 14, 2015 at the age of 90. She was preceded in death by her parents, her son, Dennis, and grandson, Martin. Left to cherish her memory are her husband, Stanley Jespersen of Spencer, her children, David Jespersen and daughter-in-law, Leila McCoy, De Ann (Jespersen) Tjossem and son-in-law, Vernon Tjossem, grandchildren Alexei McCoy-Jespersen, Jessica (Tjossem) Kemp, Brian Tjossem, Cody Tjossem and many relatives and friends.

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Vivian LaVone Morrow Jespersen's memorial is located at: North Lawn Cemetery, Spencer, Clay County, USA.
When did Vivian LaVone Morrow Jespersen death?
Vivian LaVone Morrow Jespersen death on 14 Aug 2015 in
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Latitude: 43.1600000
Longitude: -95.1470000

Family Members:

Parent

Jesse J. Morrow

(1889 - 1967)

Myrtle Roberts Morrow

(1902 - 1987)

Spouse

Stanley Duane Jespersen

(1924 - 2020)

Children

Dennis Morrow Jespersen

(1952 - 1985)

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