Susan A. Jenson, age 65, of Pine City, died Nov. 30, 2008, at North Memorial Medical Center, Robbinsdale.
Susan Ann Jenson was born May 15, 1943, at Colorado Springs, Colo., to Elmer and Mildred (Olson) Oveson. She was raised in Ranier, Minn.
On Dec. 16, 1960, Susan was united in marriage to Loren Jenson and they made their home in Littlefork, Minn. Susan and Loren operated a small farm in Littlefork and those times were some of Susan’s happiest of her life. She really enjoyed the farm.
In 1984 they moved to Columbia Heights where they lived for 10 years before moving to Pine City.
Susan worked as an optician at Vision World for several years. She had to discontinue working due to health problems. Throughout everything, Susan was a very loving and giving person. She always wanted to help others and even after her death helped many people through the gift of donation. Susan loved gardening, baking, caring for her dogs and watching The Bold and The Beautiful.
Susan will be lovingly remembered by her husband, Loren; son, Gary Jenson of Pine City; daughter, Pamela Jenson of Virginia, Minn.; brother, Dennis (Frankie) Oveson; sister, Janette (John) Hubbard; three grandchildren, Brooke, Aaron and Loren Naland; and by other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Elmer and Mildred Oveson; son, Michael; daughter, Ranae; brother, James Oveson; and sister, Patricia Englund.
Memorial services will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. today, Thursday, Dec. 4, at Strike Funeral Home — Cambridge Chapel, with Pastor Howard Skulstad officiating.
A time for visiting will be on hour prior to the service.
Interment will be at Littlefork Cemetery.