Jack Jensen

JACK JENSEN IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Jack Kenneth Jensen, 65, of Idaho Falls, died June 2, 2007, at his home of cancer. He was under the care of Hands of Hope Hospice. He was born April 26, 1942 in Pocatello, Idaho, to J. Kenneth Jensen and Wanda Booth Jensen. He graduated from Idaho Falls High School and attended Idaho State University. He entered active duty in the U.S. Air Force and served for four years during the Vietnam conflict. He married Donna Lee Hollingsworth on May 20, 2005 in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He worked as a bartender for most of his life. At the time of his death he was a courier for Busy Bee. He served as Chaplain for the Elks Lodge and was a member of the VFW. He was a member of Calvary Chapel of Idaho Falls and served as an usher. He enjoyed golf, snowskiing, camping, bowling, bicycling, fishing, and baseball. Jack, a great, gentle man will be missed, but never forgotten. Survivors include: Wife: Donna Lee Jensen, Idaho Falls, ID Son: Jamie Adams, Boise, ID Son: Jeff Hollingsworth, Salt Lake City, UT Daughter: Tylene Hollingsworth, Omaha, NE Sister: Merle Smith, Boise, ID 8 Grandchildren He was preceded in death by his son Daniel Jensen, his parents and grandparents. Graveside Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 6, 2007, at the Annis-Little Butte Cemetery with Pastor Scott Brown officiating. Military Rites will be performed by the Bonneville County Veterans Team. ------------------------------------ Condolences received online: Dorita Yadon & Jane Simmons Donna and Family, We just read in the paper that Jack went home to be with the Lord. We want you to know how very sorry we are for your great loss. We just knew Jack from ushering at church and your sitting in front of us, but in the short time we knew him we could see what a sweet, gentle and kind spirit he had. It was a blessing to just say hello to him. We always thought it was a wonderful thing that you and Jack found each other, Donna. Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Our hearts hurt for your great loss. Matthew and Jackie Sessions jsms9168@aol.com We are deeply sorry for the loss of Uncle Jack - he was a great man and will never be forgotten. May God be with you all. Matthew and Jackie Sessions Ed and Shirley Oden bearoden475@aol.com Our deepest sympathy to you all. May God be with you and your family in the passing of your loved one. Ed and Shirley Oden Gail D. Ferney gdferney@tctwest.net I wish to extend my condolences to Jack's family. We ran together in high school, and golfed, hunted and fished in his adult life. Jack had a great personality and always great to be around. I haven't seen him for 4 years and will sure miss him. I regret I can't make the services, he will be in my heart. Sincerely, Gail D. Ferney Michael Killian Roosterfish10@aol.com So very sorry to hear about my friend. He was a wonderful man. He was a inspiration to everyone that knew him. I am unable to go to the services. God bless you all Michael L. Killian and family Peter & Barbara Isaksen pisaksen@msn.com We were fortunate to know and care deeply for Jack and privileged to call him friend. He enriched our lives with his humor and friendly manner. We are sorry for your and all who knew Jacks' loss. He will be remembered fondly and not forgotten. Take solace in knowing that his battle is over and is not suffering any longer. In sympathy, Pete & Barb Ray and Linda Proctor To all of Jack's family... our deepest sympathy goes out to you for the loss of a great man. We are unable to attend the services, but please know that our prayers are with you. Ray and Linda Proctor Stephen and Evelyn Carlson swedecarl98@yahoo.com We wish to send our deepest sympathy to Jack's family and friends. I've know Jack since the 1950's. We have fond memories of many good times together in Idaho and San Francisco. He was always a great friend and we will miss him. Stephen and Evelyn Carlson swedecarl98@yahoo.com We wish to send our deepest sympathy to Jack's family and friends. I've know Jack since the 1950's. We have fond memories of many good times together in Idaho and San Francisco. He was always a great friend and we will miss him. Alan and Janice King janice1014@worldnet.att.net Dear Donna, We are so sorry to hear of Jack's passing, and hope you are doing well. Our prayers are with you. Alan and Janice King Craig & Jewel Lynch jewelchief@comcast.net Craig knew Jack thru 1950-1960's during school years enjoying his friendship and knowing him. They both entered the Air Force November 1960 together after graduation and then lost touch during the Vietnam Era. Our condolences and prayers are with you and your family. "I think of HEAVEN as a GARDEN where I shall find again those DEAR ONES who have made my WORLD" Sincerely, Craig & Jewel Lynch 1360 Lark Cr Ogden, UT 84403 801 393-9967