Carl William Jenson, 81, our beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, died October 20, 1991.

Born August 10, 1910 in Rigby, Idaho to Nels and Margaret Finn Jenson. Married Elsie Mae Finn in Rigby, Idaho February 4, 1928; marriage later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple June 2, 1953. Carl owned and operated Carl's Distributing. He served an LDS Mission with his wife to the Arkansas, Little Rock Mission 1976-77. He loved the winters in St. George and Overton, Nevada and camping with family and friends.Survivors: wife of 63 years, Elsie M., Sandy; son, LaVal Jenson (Cathie), Seattle, Wash.; daughters, Cheryl Grant (Richard), Midvale; Geraldine Carter (Geoffrey) Sunnyvale, Calif.; 16 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren; brothers and sisters, Calvin, Marcelline Wheeler, Ivy

Massengale, Alan, Della Denning, all Idaho Falls, Idaho area. Preceded in death by parents; brother, Jay.

Funeral services Thursday, October 24, 11 a.m. in the Sandy 2nd LDS Ward Chapel, 8650 South 220 East. Friends may call at Goff Mortuary, 8090 So. State, Wednesday, 6-8 p.m. and Thursday at the church from 9:45-10:45 a.m.

Burial, Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park.

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