Gladys Jensen

 

Gladys Jensen LOUP CITY- Gladys M. Jensen, 88, of Loup City, formerly of Dannebrog, died Thursday, Dec. 2, 1999 at the Rose Lane Nursing Home in Loup City.

Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at the First Baptist Church at Dannebrog in the family center. The Rev. Rob Pearson will officiate. Burial will be in the Oakridge Cemetery at Dannebrog. Visitation will be from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Sunday at the church.

Memorials are suggested to the Gideon Bible Society or the church.

Jacobsen Funeral Home in St. Paul is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Jensen born Dec. 16, 1910, at Hardy to Charles and Susan (Hunt) Berck. At the age of three her family moved to Dannebrog, where she attended school and graduated from high school.

She attended beautician school in Omaha. She returned to Dannebrog and worked as a beautician.

She married Froda Jensen Nov. 10, 1933 at Dannebrog, where the couple lived. They traveled and stayed in various places throughout the state while Mr. Jensen worked in bridge construction.

Mr. Jensen died March 31, 1975.

In 1989, Mrs. Jensen moved to the Lakeview Nursing Home in Grand Island. In October of 1993 she moved to the Rose Lane Nursing Home in Loup City.

She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Dannebrog.

She is survived by one daughter, Sharon (Mrs. Warren) McMullen of Shoreview, Minn., one son, Stanley of Dannebrog, four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Other than her husband, Mrs. Jensen was preceded in death by five brothers, Arthur, Charles, Burdett, Lloyd and Clyde and one sister, Pearl Good.