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Dorothy Jensen

Dorothy Jensen

Female 1923 - 2002  (78 years)

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  • Name Dorothy Jensen  [1
    Born 1 Apr 1923  Huntsville, Weber, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 25 Jan 2002  Ogden, Weber, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Dorothy Jensen Gayman, 78, left us on Friday, Jan. 25, 2002, at a local care center, to be with her eternal companion, Haroldean, again.
      She was the fourth of six children born to Wilmer C. and Isabel Grow Jensen in Huntsville, Utah, April 1, 1923. She attended school in Huntsville and Ogden, graduating from Weber High School in 1942. She has also attended Weber college and On Business College. She had worked as receptionist for the Weber County Commission and as reserve librarian at Weber College.
      Dorothy was married to Haroldean Gayman on Sept. 5, 1952, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple by President David O. McKay. They moved to Preston, Idaho, after their marriage when she became a homemaker and long-time secretary for Utah Power and Lighompany.
      Active in the church for most of her life, she taught in the Sunday School and Primary from age 16-60. She was secretary to three bishops in the Preston Seventh Ward, doing correspondence, publishing and the weekly bulletins and preparing pamets for ward members. She and Harold served on the Genealogy Committee doing research on family and serving as examiners of the four-generation sheets for many years. She had been a visiting teacher most of her adult life.
      Dorothy enjoyed working in the community, an active member of the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers and a Pink Lady at the Franklin County Care Center,organizing birthday parties for resident.
      Harold died Jan. 12, 1988, in Preston. Dorothy was also preceded in death by her parents and brothers, Keith Jensen and Douglas Jensen. Surviving are sisters Beth (William) Gibson of San Antonio, Texas; Joan (Dwayne) Pace of Wanship and Katn (Richard) Ensign of Huntsville and 16 nephews and nieces.
      Funeral services were held Tuesday, Jan. 29, at Larkin & Sons Mortuary. Friends visited with family Tuesday morning. Burial followed at the Franklin Idaho Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions to your chapter of the Daughters of theh Pioneers are suggested.
      The Preston Citizen
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    Buried Franklin County Cemetery, Franklin, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Memorial for Dorothy Jensen with Headstone
    Memorial for Dorothy Jensen with Headstone
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    Person ID I2042  Grow
    Last Modified 21 Oct 2016 

    Father Wilmer Christian Jensen,   b. 23 Dec 1890, Huntsville, Weber, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 09 Jan 1969, Roy, Weber, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Ena Isabelle Grow,   b. 12 Jun 1894, Huntsville, Weber, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1983, Ogden, Weber, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 24 Nov 1915  Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F234  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Haroldean Weaver Gayman,   b. 16 Sept 1908, Preston, Franklin, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jan 1988, Preston, Franklin, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 5 Sep 1952  Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2012 
    Family ID F2421  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Apr 1923 - Huntsville, Weber, Utah Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Sep 1952 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Jan 2002 - Ogden, Weber, Utah Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Harold and Dorothy Jensen Garyman
    Harold and Dorothy Jensen Garyman

  • Notes 
    • Died without issue, no children listed in obituary.

  • Sources 
    1. [S78] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Huntsville, Weber, Utah; Roll: 2425; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 354.0.
      Birth date: abt 1923 Birth place: Residence date: 1930 Residence place: Huntsville, Weber, Utah