Jensen, Lowell Grant (1928 - 2022)
JENSEN, VOLENEC, HOFFMANN, MASCHINO, HONS, ABSTON, BUGGE, CLOYD, WATSON, GEARHART, DAVIS, STANGL, CUNDALL, MARTINSON
Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 3/25/2022 at 13:47:47
Name of deceased: Lowell Grant Jensen
Aged: 93 yrs, 3 mo, 6 days
Residence: Crawfordsville, IN
Born: Dec. 8, 1928; Logan, Harrison County, IA
Died: March 14, 2022; Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, IN
Funeral services: Saturday, March 26, 2022; Pauley Jones Funeral Home, Harlan, IA; burial was in Astor Cemetery, in rural Manilla, IA
Survived by: Children, David (spouse, Beth) Jensen, Pam (spouse, Bill) Volenec, Lori (spouse, Mike) Hoffmann, Rodney (spouse, Colleen) Jensen, and Mark Jensen; grandchildren, Willy, Mickala and Katie Volenec, Angel (spouse, Justin) Maschino, Holly (spouse, Rob) Hons, and Daniel Grant Jensen; step-grandchildren, Victoria and Taylor Abston; great-grandsons, Jude Hons, Hayden and Hank Maschino; brother, Ron (spouse, Bev) Jensen; sisters-in-law, Sally Bugge, Carolyn Cloyd, and Linda (spouse, Lynn) Watson; brothers-in-law, Roger (spouse, Judy), Bill, and Jim (spouse, Kathy) Gearhart; other family members and friends
Predeceased by: Parents, Grant and Mildred (nee Davis) Jensen; wife of 63 years, Shirley; sister, Mary Stangl; brother, Byron Jensen; sisters-in-law, Beverly Gearhart, Mary Cundall, and Sharon Martinson; brothers-in-law, John Stangl, Gene Bugge, and Daryl, Jerry, Ronnie and Tom Gearhart
Education: Attended Mount Hope (Linn County, IA) country school for his early education; the family then moved to Harlan, IA and he continued country school in Shelby County.
Religious affiliation: Attended Bethel Baptist Church, Harlan, IA; he served as a Sunday school teacher, trustee, deacon and also sang in the choir
Military service: U. S. Air Force, 1950 to 1953
Marriage: Shirley Jean Gearhart; date and location not provided
Employment: Farmer; also worked as a postal carrier in rural Iowa, and was also employed as a school bus driver and by Western Engineering, a paving contractor in Shelby County. At 60, Lowell was hired as a Wildlife Specialist by the State of Oklahoma and worked there until he was 70.
Hobbies/Interests: trapping
Sources: knodfm.com; pauleyjones.com
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