Larry Lee Jensen

February 28, 1944 - February 7, 2015

Larry Lee Jensen, 70, of Hampton, Iowa passed away Saturday, February 7, 2015, at the Rehabilitation Center of Hampton in Hampton, Iowa. He was born February 28, 1944, in Hampton, Iowa to Lawrence Christian and Gwendolyn Vivian (Potter) Jensen. Larry graduated from Hampton High School in 1962. He married Deanna Jean Wilkinson in 1966, to this union three daughters were born Tammie, Dawn and Julie. Larry was a member of the Army National Guard. He worked as a meat cutter at Birdsell Grocery Store, B&W Foods in Hampton and J&C Grocery in Dumont and Sheffield. Larry was baptized in the Hampton United Methodist Church in Hampton. He enjoyed family gatherings, fishing at Leech Lake, bowling, watching sports on TV (especially Big Ten) and old westerns. Larry is survived by his daughter Tammie (Doug) Casey of Hampton, daughter Dawn (Chad) DeVries of Waukee, daughter Julie (Kirk) Jensen Gunderson, grandchildren Nicole (Casey) Schlachter Jordan Casey, Jenna Casey, Emily Casey, Chase Casey, Tate DeVries, Sam DeVries, Natalie Gunderson, Anna Gunderson and Keaton Gunderson, great grandson Cooper Schlachter. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Bill and Don Jensen, sisters Lois Daum, Barbara Whipkey and Esther Freeman, niece Jean (Daum) Iverson and nephews Rod Freeman and Curt Jensen.