Paul Roland Jensen, 19402005 (aged 64 years)

Name
Paul Roland /Jensen/
Given names
Paul Roland
Surname
Jensen
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father
19191975
Birth: May 25, 1919Nelson, Douglas County, Minnesota
Death: May 8, 1975Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota
mother
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Birth: July 22, 1921 35 29 Pope County, Minnesota
Death: May 23, 2008Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota
himself
19402005
Birth: October 25, 1940 21 19 Osakis, Douglas County, Minnesota
Death: September 29, 2005Brainerd, Crow Wing County, Minnesota
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younger brother
19541987
Birth: November 12, 1954 35 33 Nelson, Douglas County, Minnesota
Death: February 14, 1987Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Mother’s family with Marvin Henry Dobberpuhl
stepfather
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Birth: May 1, 1921Douglas County, Minnesota
Death: October 21, 2013Alexandria, Douglas, Minnesota
mother
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Birth: July 22, 1921 35 29 Pope County, Minnesota
Death: May 23, 2008Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota
Marriage MarriageJune 12, 1993Douglas County, Minnesota
Mother’s family with Kenneth L Soderholm
stepfather
19231983
Birth: December 17, 1923Douglas County, Minnesota
Death: October 30, 1983Nelson, Douglas Co., Minnesota
mother
19212008
Birth: July 22, 1921 35 29 Pope County, Minnesota
Death: May 23, 2008Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota
Marriage MarriageDecember 5, 1982Douglas County, Minnesota
Family with Private
himself
19402005
Birth: October 25, 1940 21 19 Osakis, Douglas County, Minnesota
Death: September 29, 2005Brainerd, Crow Wing County, Minnesota
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Obituary from Brainerd Dispatch, Brainerd, Minnesota
Paul Roland Jensen
Posted: Saturday, October 01, 2005

ALEXANDRIA -- Paul Roland Jensen was born Oct. 25, 1940, in Alexandria, Minn., the son of Lester and Fyrn (Mitchell) Jenson. He was raised in Alexandria and graduated from Jefferson High School. Paul attended college at Concordia in Moorhead, Minn. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree.

Paul began teaching in Fairfax, Minn., and later taught at Watertown, Minn. He also coached wrestling and football at both locations. Paul then moved to Chaska, Minn., where he purchased Carver County Realty. He later sold the business but continued his career as a Realtor.

Paul owned a cabin on Graves Lake near Brainerd for several years. In 2000, he retired and made the cabin his permanent home. Paul loved to fish; he could sit out on the lake all day just enjoying the fishing. He liked summer fishing and also ice fishing. Paul was also a sports fan; he enjoyed football and basketball. He was also an avid hunter. A large part of Paul's success in his business was due to his trustworthiness. Paul enjoyed meeting people, working with people and visiting with them.

On Thursday, Sept. 29, 2005, Paul died following a battle with lung cancer. He was 64 years of age. His father, Lester Jensen, and his brother, Robert Jensen, preceded Paul in death. He is survived by his two children, Sara and husband, Bryan King, of Boulder, Colo.; and son, William Jensen of Denver, Colo.; brother, Dick Jensen of Minneapolis, Minn.; niece Patricia Jensen; and nephews Joseph Jensen and Ryan Jensen.

A funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 3, 2005, at the Anderson Funeral Home in Alexandria. Interment will follow in the Nelson Cemetery at Nelson, Minn. Visitation will be from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.