Jerry L. Jensen (1938-2016)

Jerry L. Jensen, 78, passed away Dec. 15, 2016, at his residence, near Marion, Kan.  
He was born Jan. 12, 1938, in Denmark, Kan., the son of Henry P. and Clara M. (Nelson) Jensen. He was retired from the KDOT engineering department. On Nov. 26, 1961, he was united in marriage to Marjorie B. Hummel. Their marriage was blessed with four daughters.  
He was preceded in death by a daughter, Shawn Jensen; and four siblings:  Marvin Jensen, Lew Jensen, Don Jensen and Almatha Woodall.  
He is survived by his wife, Marjorie Jensen of Marion; three daughters,  Tonya Stemmons and husband Jeffrey of Austin, Texas, Kayla McMichael and husband Richard of Kansas City, and Stephanie Andres and husband Stuart of Lincolnville; siblings, Cleo Jensen of Hunter, and Carrie Michaelson of Topeka; and three grandchildren, Reed Stemmons, Renee Stemmons, and Skylar Andres.  
Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, at Zeiner Funeral Home, Marion.  
The funeral service will be at 10 a.m.  Tuesday, Dec. 20, at Zeiner Funeral Home, with Pastor Carl Helm officiating. The Committal Service will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Ellsworth Cemetery, Ellsworth.  
Online condolences may be left at www.zeinerfuneralhomes.com.