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From: "Bob & Elaine McDowell" <>
Subject: [GV] obit: Jespersen
Date: Sat, 6 Jul 2002 20:22:28 -0500


Fort Morgan Times
Fort Morgan,Colorado
07-06-02

Irene Jespersen, 89, dies

Irene Isabelle Jespersen, 89, of Greeley, died Monday at the Life Care
Center in Greeley.
She was born Oct. 5, 1912 in Vienna, S.D. to Joe W. and Anna Marie (Minarik)
Holiday. Mrs. Jespersen graduated from a high school in Bryant, S.D. On Feb.
21, 1981, she married Andrew Jespersen in Fort Morgan.

Mrs. Jespersen was a member of the First Presbyterian Church and the Circle
and Prayer Chain in Fort Morgan and Greeley. She worked as a clerk in dress
shops and managed Dodds Dress Shop in Fort Morgan. She moved to Fort Morgan
from Naples, S.D. in 1946 and then moved to Greeley in 1980.

Survivors include one daughter, Reta Schmick of Greeley; one brother,
Woodrow Holiday of Bryant, S. D.; four grandchildren and four
great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her two husbands, one daughter Myra A. Linker
and her parents.

Visitation was from 8 to 11 a.m. Friday at Stoddard Funeral Home.

Graveside services were at 2 p.m. Friday at Memory Gardens in Fort Morgan.
Interment was in Memory Gardens.

Memorials gifts may be made to Children's Hospital or First United
Presbyterian Church in care of Stoddard Funeral Home, 3205 W. 28th Street,
Greeley, CO 80634.









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