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Janet Gesine (Schmidt) Jenson
Janet Gesine (Schmidt) Jenson
Williamsburg
Janet Gesine (Schmidt) Jenson, 85, died Friday, October 18, 2024 in WheatRidge, Colorado.
Funeral Services will be 10:30 am on Thursday, October 31, 2024 at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Conroy. Visitation will be from 9:30 until service time at the church. Powell Funeral Home in Williamsburg is caring for Janet and her services.
Messages and tributes may be directed to www.powellfuneralhomes.com.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Trinity Lutheran Church, Conroy, Iowa, or Lutheran Interparish Schools, Williamsburg, Iowa.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur and Norma Schmidt; her sister, Eunice Goodwin, two brothers-in-law, Jack Goodwin and Keith Jenson, and her nephew Gaylord Langley.
Janet is survived by her husband of 58 years, Jerry; her daughter and son-in-law, Kristin and Steven Schroeder; her son Kirk Jenson; and her granddaughter, Caroline Schroeder, and grandson, Samuel Schroeder; two nieces, Amy Langley and Libby Miller; 1 nephew, Mike Jenson; and numerous great-nieces and great-nephews.
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