Obit: Jepsen, Kenneth Paul #4 (1953 - 1967)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Jepsen, Stewart, Sorenson, Booher

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 2/23/1967

Jepsen, Kenneth Paul (11 January 1953 - 18 February 1967)

Kenneth Paul Jepsen, 14, Portage, son of Esper C. Jepsen and the late Minette Stewart Jepsen, died Saturday at University Hospital in Madison. He was ill since November.

Funeral services were held Tuesday from Grace Methodist Church. The Rev. Carl Booher, and Rev. Gordon Sorenson of Appleton, officiated. Burial was made in Greenwood Cemetery. Hill Funeral Home was in charge.

Kenneth Jepsen was born January 11, 1953, in Marshfield. The family lived in Rib Lake until 1961, when they moved to Kaukauna and to Portage in 1966. Kenneth was an eighth grade student in Portage school.

Surviving besides his father are two sisters, Minette and Alice, and two brothers, Larry and Gary, all at home. Grandparents are Mrs. Ed Jepsen of Largo, Fla., and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stewart of Greenwood.