FREMONT, Wayne County — William Charles Jenson, 95, Fremont, died Sept. 14, 1970, at a daughter's home in Richfield of natural causes.
Born Nov. 10, 1874, Malad, Idaho, to Carl Berlin and Ellen Nielson Jenson. Married Josephine Martha Ellett, Nov. 25, 1896. Oldest resident of Wayne County; served mission to Sweden, 1907; counselor in bishopric, 1925-37; counselor Wayne Stake high priest presidency; past president Fremont Irrigation Company and Wayne County School Board; health officer, many years.
Survivors: daughters, Mrs. Rex (Martha) Brian, Salt Lake City; Mrs. Theris (Hilma) Nielson, Richfield; 17 grandchildren; 40 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild.
Funeral Thursday, 1 p.m., Fremont Ward chapel, where friends call two hours before services. Burial, Fremont Cemetery.
The Salt Lake Tribune | Salt Lake City, Utah | September 16, 1970
FREMONT, Wayne County — William Charles Jenson, 95, Fremont, died Sept. 14, 1970, at a daughter's home in Richfield of natural causes.
Born Nov. 10, 1874, Malad, Idaho, to Carl Berlin and Ellen Nielson Jenson. Married Josephine Martha Ellett, Nov. 25, 1896. Oldest resident of Wayne County; served mission to Sweden, 1907; counselor in bishopric, 1925-37; counselor Wayne Stake high priest presidency; past president Fremont Irrigation Company and Wayne County School Board; health officer, many years.
Survivors: daughters, Mrs. Rex (Martha) Brian, Salt Lake City; Mrs. Theris (Hilma) Nielson, Richfield; 17 grandchildren; 40 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild.
Funeral Thursday, 1 p.m., Fremont Ward chapel, where friends call two hours before services. Burial, Fremont Cemetery.
The Salt Lake Tribune | Salt Lake City, Utah | September 16, 1970
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