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Dorthey Jensen

August 2, 1921 — May 23, 2009

Dorthey Jensen

Dorthey Emma Jensen

Age 87 of Morrison, Illinois and formerly Morris, passed away Saturday May 23, 2009 at Pleasant View Nursing Home in Morrison.

Born August 02, 1921 in Sandwich, Illinois, Dorthey was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Hoffmann. She was raised and educated in the Aurora area and worked for Western Electric in Montgomery until her retirement in 1983. While living in Morris, Dorthey was a volunteer at the Morris Hospital in the gift shop, and was known for her love of ceramics and crafting.

Survivors include one son Donald Jensen of Morris; one daughter Betty Ligons of Montgomery; one grandson Dave (Sue) Ligons of Morrison and two great grandchildren: Ellie and Carly Ligons.

Dorthey was preceded in death by her parents; one brother Chuck Hoffmann and her longtime companion Roy Helling.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday May 26, 2009 between the hours of 5:00PM and 7:00PM at Reeves Funeral Home, 408 East Washington Street (one block East of Illinois Route 47) in Morris.

Graveside services will follow on Wednesday May 27th at 10:00AM in Evergreen Cemetery in Morris.

Friends may sign the online guest book or send private condolences to the family by logging onto: www.ReevesFuneral.com

Funeral services and arrangements have been made under the direction of Reeves Funeral Homes, Ltd. in Morris. (815/942-2500)


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