Jensen_Rex_6 September, 1910
Rex Jensen, of Malad, died this morning, March 10, 1997 in the Oneida County Nursing Home.
A complete obituary will appear in a future edition of the Idaho State Journal.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Benson-Horsley Funeral Home, Malad
In Loving Memory of
Albert Rex Jensen – 86
Born September 6, 1910 – Malad, Idaho
Passed Away March 10, 1997 – Malad, Idaho
Funeral Service
Friday March 14, 1997 – 12 Noon
Malad LDS 3rd Ward Chapel
Bishop Brad Thorpe, officiating
Casket Bearers – Grandsons
Jeffrey D. Mills Keven R. Mills Michael S. Jensen
Craig A. Jensen Christopher S. Jensen Gary T. Jensen
Joshua P. Jensen John R. Mathis Matthew W. Sines
Family Prayer T. Terral Jensen, Son
Prelude and Postlude Iris Blaisdell
Invocation DeVerl Mills, son-in-law
Life Sketch JoLynne Jensen Price, granddaughter
Vocal Selection “I Am a Child of God”
Great Grandchildren
Tributes to Grandpa Grandchildren
Vocal Solo “Daddy’s Hands
Jill Blaisdell – acc. by Christy Oja
Remarks Bishop Brad Thorpe
Congregation Hymn #152 “God Be With You”
Benediction Ron Sines, son-in-law
Care of Flowers – Granddaughters
Teri Mills Jennifer Mills Lori Mitchell Rebecca Reed
JoLynn Price Kimberly Johnson Taralee Fitzsimonds
Michelle Mathis Lindi Sines Kim Sines
Concluding Service – Malad Cemetery
Dedicatory Prayer Sheldon R. Jensen, son
Compassionate Service by the Malad LDS 3rd Ward
Relief Society sisters, Pat Harwood, President
Albert Rex Jensen, 86, of Malad, passed away Monday, March 10, 1997 in the Oneida County Nursing Home.
He was born September 6, 1910 in Malad, a son of James Peter and Laura Baker Jensen.
On December 22, 1933 he married Thora Blaisdell in the Logan, Utah LDS Temple.
Rex had owned and operated a farm in New Canyon for many years. He was an active member of the LDS Church, where he served in many capacities in the Reynolds branch, as well as in the first and third wards.
He is survived by his wife, Thora, of Malad; two sons, Sheldon R. (Yvonne) Jensen of Malad, and J. Terral (Dorothy) Jensen of Weiser, Idaho; three daughters and spouses, Jeannine (Deverl) Mills of Sacramento, Califrnia; Kathy (Jack) Mathis of Brigham City, Utah; and Diane (Ron) Sines of Springville, Utah; 19 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren; two sisters, LaRue Savage of Idaho Falls, and Eileen (Roy) Jensen of Ucon. He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers, two sisters and one great-granddaughter.
Funeral services will be held Friday, March 14, 1997, at noon in the Malad LDS Third Ward Chapel, Bishop Brad Thorpe officiating. Friends may call at the Benson-Horsley Funeral Home, 132 W. 300 N., Malad, on Thursday, March 13, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. and on Friday at the funeral home, from 10:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. Burial will be in the Malad City Cemetery.

THANK YOU
We would like to thank all of our friends and family who sent their love and sympathy to us during our recent loss.
We would especially like to thank Dr. Johnson and the staff of Oneida County Long Term Care facility for the excellent care Rex received during the past 2 ½ years.
Also, we’d like to thank the Third Ward Relief Society for the luncheon they provided.
Sincerely,
Thora B. Jensen
Sheldon & Yvonne Jensen
Jeannine 7 DeVerl Mills
Terral & Dorothy Jensen
Kathy & Jack Mathis
Diane & Ron Sines