John Vernon "Vern" Jensen's obituary , Passed away on January 6, 2025 in Minneapolis, Minnesota

John Vernon "Vern" Jensen

September 29, 1922 - January 6, 2025 (102 years old)

Minneapolis, Minnesota

John Vernon "Vern" Jensen's obituary , Passed away on January 6, 2025 in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Holcomb-Henry-Boom-Purcell Funeral Homes

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John Vernon "Vern" Jensen

September 29, 1922 - January 6, 2025 (102 years old)

Minneapolis, Minnesota

John Vernon Jensen Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John Vernon Jensen (Minneapolis, Minnesota), born in Scandia, Minnesota, who passed away on January 6, 2025 at the age of 102. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his granddaughter Sally Kathleen Kantar. He is survived by: his wife Irene Khin Khin; his children, Donald Jensen (Tanya Hemphill) and Maythee Kantar (John); his great grandchildren, Daniel Kantar, Ari James, Aiden Oliver and Avery Rose; and his grandchildren, Michael Kantar, Elianna Kantar and Dillon Jensen.

Memorials preferred to Scott, Jensen & Campbell Graduate Fellowship in Rhetoric at Univ. of MN Foundation or Augsburg University Library Archives or donor's choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Holcomb-Henry-Boom-Purcell Funeral Homes



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