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Wilbur L. Jensen

Birth	:	12 Nov 1918 Tolley, Renville County, North Dakota, USA
Death	:	1 Sep 2006 Westhope, Bottineau County, North Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Rosehill Memorial Park, Minot, Ward County, USA
Coordinate	:	48.2238998, -101.2866974
Description	:	Wilbur L. Jensen, 87, Westhope, ND, formerly of Minot, ND, died September 1, 2006 in a Westhope nursing home. Wilbur was born on November 12, 1918, the son of Edward and Alma (Culver) Jensen in Tolley, ND. He was raised and educated in Tolley. As a young adult, he assisted his parents with the operation of the family farm. He enlisted in the US Army April 1, 1941. He proudly served his country during WWII and was awarded the American Defense Ribbon, the Asiatic-Pacific Theater Ribbon, the EAME Theater Ribbon and the Good Conduct Ribbon. He was honorably... Read More	Wilbur L. Jensen, 87, Westhope, ND, formerly of Minot, ND, died September 1, 2006 in a Westhope nursing home. Wilbur was born on November 12, 1918, the son of Edward and Alma (Culver) Jensen in Tolley, ND. He was raised and educated in Tolley. As a young adult, he assisted his parents with the operation of the family farm. He enlisted in the US Army April 1, 1941. He proudly served his country during WWII and was awarded the American Defense Ribbon, the Asiatic-Pacific Theater Ribbon, the EAME Theater Ribbon and the Good Conduct Ribbon. He was honorably discharged on September 23, 1945. Wilbur married Deloris Schmidt on May 24, 1944, in Tolley. They made there home in Lonetree until 1960, when they moved to Minot. Wilbur was employed by Chevy Garage in Minot for a number of years. In 1969, he began employment with the Minot Public Schools as a custodian until he retired in 1984. Wilbur and Deloris moved to North Carolina for a short time in 2000, before returning to North Dakota. They both entered the Westhope Nursing Home in January of 2001. Deloris passed away on February 15, 2002. Wilbur had continued to reside there. He was a member of Vincent United Methodist Church, Minot, and also attended services at the Westhope Nursing Home. He had also been a member of the AFL-CIO Local 52 since 1969. He enjoyed having a "little one," his chew, and playing pool. Surviving family includes: sons, Edward (Betty) Jensen, Racine, WI, Bruce (Beverly) Jensen, Coopersburg, PA, Roger Jensen, Wilmington, NC, Ronald (Laurie) Jensen, Bismarck, ND, and Brian Jensen, Minot, ND; daughter, MaryLou (Paul) Baker, Wilmington, NC; former daughter-in-law, Teri Jensen, Minot; 16 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. Wilbur was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Deloris; son, William; daughter, Linda; granddaughter, Linda; twin sister, Winnie; and a brother, Charles.

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Wilbur L. Jensen's memorial is located at: Rosehill Memorial Park, Minot, Ward County, USA.
When did Wilbur L. Jensen death?
Wilbur L. Jensen death on 1 Sep 2006 in Westhope, Bottineau County, North Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 48.2238998
Longitude: -101.2866974

Family Members:

Parent

Edward Jensen

(1895 - 1974)

Alma Culver Jensen

(1888 - 1967)

Spouse

Siblings

Winnie Lois Jensen Wenker

(1918 - 1991)

Doris Jensen

(1919 - 1919)

Charles Calvin Jensen

(1925 - 1945)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Rosehill Memorial Park
Minot, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2238998, -101.2866974

2. First Lutheran Church Cemetery
Minot, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2470000, -101.2964000

3. Hebrew Cemetery
Minot, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2467400, -101.3119500

4. Zion Lutheran Cemetery (Defunct)
Minot, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2471500, -101.3111600

5. Sunset Memorial Gardens
Minot, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2997017, -101.2977982

6. Prairie Peace Fellowship Cemetery
Surrey, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2419472, -101.1341858

7. Fairview Mennonite Cemetery
Surrey, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2107760, -101.1294940

8. Grueneberg Family Cemetery
Minot, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.3268600, -101.3450600

9. Burlington Township Cemetery
Burlington, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2817421, -101.4292679

10. Drady Cemetery
Minot, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.1538048, -101.4261169

11. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Minot, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.3408051, -101.2533188

12. Saron Lutheran Cemetery
Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.0943985, -101.3181000

13. Old German Baptist Cemetery
Surrey, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2979758, -101.1226340

14. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Surrey, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.3275681, -101.1432495

15. Whitaker Cemetery
Logan, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.1285324, -101.1252213

16. Wolff Family Cemetery
Ruthville, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.3557300, -101.3768800

17. Emmanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Ruthville, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.3562851, -101.3823090

18. Burlington Township Cemetery
Des Lacs, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2452545, -101.5128174

19. Willis Cemetery
Sawyer, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.0740000, -101.2088900

20. Larson Gravesite
Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2700000, -101.5200000

21. Kittleson Cemetery
Logan, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.1699240, -101.0572670

22. McChesney Family Cemetery
Logan, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.1537190, -101.0558510

23. Rose Valley Cemetery
South Prairie, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.0527000, -101.3554993

24. Township Cemetery
Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.1847000, -101.5472031