Funeral services were conducted Monday in Wellington LDS chapel for Lehi Jessen, 77, who died Friday at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Rebecca Larsen of Price.
Mr. Jessen was born December 2, 1860 at Fort Ephriam, a son of Jesse and Anna Marie Putrum Jessen. He had been a stockman and farmer most of his life and had resided in Price for the part six years His wife, Mrs. Mariette Jessen, died there in 1927.
Surviving are three sons and six daughters: William Jessen of Boneta, Henry and Dowd Jessen of Price, Mrs. Pearl McConkie of Roosevelt, Mrs. Millie Larsen of Wellington, Mrs. Wilma McConkie of Vernal, Mrs. Thursey Reynolds, Mrs. Ruby Empey and Mrs. Larsen of Price; 36 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.
Burial was in the Wellington cemetery.
Funeral services were conducted Monday in Wellington LDS chapel for Lehi Jessen, 77, who died Friday at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Rebecca Larsen of Price.
Mr. Jessen was born December 2, 1860 at Fort Ephriam, a son of Jesse and Anna Marie Putrum Jessen. He had been a stockman and farmer most of his life and had resided in Price for the part six years His wife, Mrs. Mariette Jessen, died there in 1927.
Surviving are three sons and six daughters: William Jessen of Boneta, Henry and Dowd Jessen of Price, Mrs. Pearl McConkie of Roosevelt, Mrs. Millie Larsen of Wellington, Mrs. Wilma McConkie of Vernal, Mrs. Thursey Reynolds, Mrs. Ruby Empey and Mrs. Larsen of Price; 36 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.
Burial was in the Wellington cemetery.
Family Members
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William Lehi Jessen
1884–1963
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Henry Wesley Jessen
1885–1954
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Squire Jessen
1887–1923
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Thursey Jessens Reynolds
1889–1976
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Pearl Jessen McConkie
1891–1981
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Pollie Anne Jessen Empey
1893–1978
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Millie May Jessen Larsen
1901–1968
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Rebecca Lee Jessen Larsen
1903–1972
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Dowd Jessen
1905–1983
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Wilma Jessen McConkie
1907–1976
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