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8/18/11 ~ 8/16/04

Margaret Lorraine Jensen passed away after 93 full years.

Born August 18, 1911 in Bingham, Utah to Roy and Bertha Wright Wilcox, she was one of seven children. She graduated from Granite High in 1930. She married William Delos Jensen on April 9, 1935 in the Salt Lake Temple. They had five wonderful children. After the children were in school, Lorraine went to work as a beautician for many years and at Porte Publishing Company where she worked for 20 years. Lorraine loved her family and her callings in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, especially those with the children. She also loved sewing, crocheting, gardening, and traveling. She especially loved it when they would go south for the winter.

She is survived by her husband of 69 years, her five children, and their spouses, Richard and Sonja Jensen of Novato, CA; Lois and Ron Morgan of Salt Lake City, UT; Barbara and David Dalton of Salt Lake City, UT; Elaine and Max Fratto of Boise, ID; and Janet and George Scarlet of West Jordan, UT. She is also survived by her brother Carl and his wife Bonnie of Kearns. Her descendents consist of five children, 22 grandchildren, 48 great-grandchildren, and seven great -great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, three sisters, three grandchildren, one great-grandchild and one great-great-grandchild.

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Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, August 18th, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 3800 South Hillside Lane (2600 East), Salt Lake City, UT. A viewing will be held Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. at the Wasatch Lawn Mortuary, 3401 Highland Drive, and at 9:30 a.m. Wed. before the ceremony.

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