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Tuesday, December 13, 2016
Christine 'Kris' Jenson
Age: 90
City: Monticello
Funeral Date
3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 17, Kramer Funeral Home, 700 E. Oak St., Monticello
Funeral Home
Kramer Funeral Home, Monticello
Tuesday, December 13, 2016
Christine 'Kris' Jenson
CHRISTINE E. "KRIS" JENSON
Monticello
Christine E. "Kris" Jenson, 90, of Monticello, died Monday, Dec. 12, 2016, at Guttenberg Municipal Hospital. Visitation will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 17, at Kramer Funeral Home, 700 E. Oak St., Monticello. A funeral service will be at 3 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. The Rev. Paul Finger will officiate. Burial in Mount Horeb, Wis., at a later date.
Survivors include her children, Dana (Rachel) Jenson of Waterloo, Beth Helmrichs of Garnavillo, Ricka (Steve) Parkhurst of Gardner, Kan., and Adam (Lorri) Jenson of Paola, Kan.; nine grandchildren, Luke (Ria) Jenson of Waterloo, Nick Jenson of Tuscaloosa, Ala., Travis (Krissy) Helmrichs of Hopkinton, Jordan Helmrichs of Garnavillo, Sarisa (Wayne) Placzek of Marion, Andrew (Stephanie) Jenson of Marion, Nathan (Nicole) Jenson, of Oceanside, Calif., Michelle Prothe of Paola and Justine (Jeffery) Conner of Osawatomie; Kan., 13 great-grandchildren; brother-in-law, Erwin Zuehlke of Beloit, Wis.; sisters-in-law, Joan Jenson of Madison, Wis., and Monica Jenson of Mount Horeb; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Victor, on March 24, 2008; son, Aric, on Nov. 20, 2009; and a sister, Joan Zuehlke.
A very special thank-you to her friends and neighbors for helping her these past few years so she could stay in her home as long as she did. Additional thanks to the staffs of Monticello UnityPoint Clinic, Jones County Regional Hospital and Guttenberg Municipal Hospital for all their excellent care.
Information available and condolences accepted at www.kramerfuneral.com.

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