Jorgenson Jens01

Waupaca Post

January 30, 1908

Jens Jorgenson died at his home in the town of Waupaca last Friday. He was born in Denmark in the year 1823, and came to this country in the year 1863. he was married before coming to this country, and seven children were born to them of whom the following are living: Chris Jorgenson, on the old homestead; Will and Andrew in Farmington; Mrs. Hans Anderson of St. Lawrence; and Mrs. Peter Pommer of Farmington. The cause of his death was old age. The funeral was held on Sunday afternoon at one o’clock from the home and at two o’clock form Our Savior’s Lutheran church, Rev. Andreasen officiating. Mr. Jorgenson was highly respected by all who knew him. He was honest and upright in all his dealings and a man with no enemies.