Donald D Jenssen

1928 - 1992  (64 years)

• Name	Donald D Jenssen
  Born	27 Jun 1928	Scranton, Osage County, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Died	10 Dec 1992	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I4217	Rossville
  Last Modified	27 Dec 2018

  
  

  Father	Kurt F Jenssen,   b. 17 Feb 1907, Hamburg, Germany ,   d. 17 Jan 1980, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Fern Leona Dudney Jenssen,   d. 12 Feb 1978
  Married	3 Sep 1927	Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas
  Family ID	F4712	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Genevieve M Bixby Jenssen
  Married	26 Dec 1953	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Children	+ 1. Edward Duane Jenssen,   b. 2 Aug 1955, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 8 Jul 1996, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 40 years)   2. David Wayne Jenssen,   b. 6 Sep 1957 + 3. Donna Marie Jenssen Brunin,   b. 11 Sep 1959   4. Joyce Annette Jenssen,   b. 19 May 1962, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 3 Aug 1963, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 1 years)   5. Darryl Henry Jenssen
  Documents		Anniversary- Jenssen, Donald and Genevieve Donald Jenssens To Celebrate 25th Mr. and Mrs. Donald Jenssen will be honored with a 25th wedding anniversary reception from 2 until 4 p.m. Sunday, December 17, at their home in Rossville. Friends and relatives are invited to attend. Hosts for the occasion will be their children, Edward Jenssen, Manhattan; Mr. and Mrs. David Jenssen, Topeka; Donna Jenssen and Darryl Jenssen, at home. Mr. and Mrs. Jenssen were married on December 26, 1953, at the St. Stanislaus Catholic Church, Rossville.
  Last Modified	6 Dec 2017 16:15:02
  Family ID	F2818	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents		Obituary- Jenssen, Donald 1 Donald D. Jenssen ROSSVILLE — Donald D. Jenssen, 64, Rossville, died Thursday, Dec. 10, 1992, at a Topeka hospital. Mr. Jenssen was a production balance man at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. at Topeka. He served in the Army from 1951 to 1953, including 18 months in Korea. He earned the Bronze Star Award. He was born June 27, 1928, in Scranton, the son of Kurt F. and Fern L. Dudney Jenssen. He was graduated from Harveyville High School in 1946, then farmed with his father near Harveyville from 1946 to 1951. He lived in Topeka from 1951 to 1958 and since then in Rossville. Mr. Jenssen was a member of United Rubber Workers of America AFL-CIO Local Union No. 307 and Goodyear Retirees Club, both in Topeka, and Jimmie Lillard Post No. 31 of the American Legion in Rossville. He was married to Genevieve M. Bixby on Dec. 26, 1953. She survives. A daughter, Joyce Annette Jenssen, died Aug. 3, 1963. Other survivors include a daughter, Donna Brunin, Rossville; three sons, Edward Jenssen and Daryl Jenssen, both of Rossville, and David Jenssen, Topeka; two sisters, Hilde McLean, Kansas City, Mo., and Marilyn Todd, Spring Hill; and nine grandchildren. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday in St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Rossville. Military graveside services will be conducted by Jimmie Lillard Post No. 31 in Rossville Cemetery. Mr. Jenssen will lie in state after 10 a.m. Sunday at Verschelden Funeral Home in St. Marys. Memorial contributions may be made to American Heart Association in care of the funeral home.
  		Obituary- Jenssen, Donald 2 Donald D. Jenssen Donald D. Jenssen, 64, Rossville, died Thursday, December 10, 1992, at a Topeka hospital. Mr. Jenssen was a production balance man at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company at Topeka. He served in the Army from 1951 to 1953, including 18 months in Korea. He earned the Bronze Star Award. He was born June 27, 1928, in Scranton, the son of Kurt F. and Fern L. Dudney Jenssen. He was graduated from Harveyville High School in 1946, then farmed with his father near Harveyville from 1946 to 1951. He lived in Topeka from 1951 to 1958, and since then in Rossville. Mr. Jenssen was a member of United Rubber Workers of America AFL-CIO Local Union No. 307 and Goodyear Retirees Club, both in Topeka, and Jimmie Lillard Post No. 31 of the American Legion in Rossville. He was married to Genevieve M. Bixby on December 26, 1953. She survives. A daughter, Joyce Annette Jenssen, died August 3, 1963. Other survivors include a daughter, Donna Brunin, Rossville; three sons, Edward Jenssen and Daryl Jenssen, both of Rossville, and David Jenssen, Topeka; two sisters, Hilde McLean, Kansas City, Mo., and Marilyn Todd, Spring Hill; and nine grandchildren. Services were a.t 10 a.m. Monday in St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Rossville. Military graveside services were conducted by Jimmie Lillard Post No. 31 in Rossville Cemetery. Verschelden Funeral Home, St. Marys, was in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to American Heart Association and sent in care of the funeral home.