Obit: Jepsen, Nancy Anne (1945 - 2009)

 
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Surnames: Jepsen, Little, Russ, Fri., Hagemann, Raab, Pilkington, Knuth

----Source: Marshfield News Herald, Marshfield, Wood Co., WI, Tues., 3 Mar. 2009

Jepsen, Nancy Anne (26 Nov. 1945 - 1 Mar. 2009)

Nancy A. Jepsen, 63, of Arpin, died Sun.morning, March 1, 2009, in the Palliative Care Unit of Saint Joseph's Hospital.

Memorial services will be held at 7 p.m. Wed., March 4, 2009, at the Hansen-Schilling Funeral Home of Marshfield. The Rev. Cyndy Little will officiate. Private family interment of ashes will be at a later date. Friends may call from 4 p.m. until service time at the funeral home Wed..

Nancy Anne Jepsen was born Nov. 26, 1945, in Two Rivers, a daughter of Ervin and Coryl I. (Russ) Fri.. At a young age, she moved with her family to the Vesper area. Nancy attended and graduated from Lincoln High School in Wisconsin Rapids.

On Dec. 25, 1965, at the Lutheran Church in Vesper, the former Ms. Fri. was united in marriage to Larry Jepsen. The couple later divorced.

Nancy was a mother and homemaker and over the years was also employed as a waitress, clerk at Penney's and an aide in the Wisconsin Rapids school system.

Ms. Jepsen was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Arpin. She enjoyed making crafts, reading, camping, watching the Packers, bowling and cake decorating. She was most fond of and derived her greatest joy from her children and grandkids.

Her five children, Terri (Bruce) Hagemann, Greenville, Jeffrey (Ursula) Jepsen, Madison, Lance (Danette) Jepsen, Arpin, Misty Jepsen, Auburndale and Jeremy Jepsen, Oshkosh, lovingly survive Nancy. Ms. Jepsen is further survived by nine grandchildren, Hunter, Dalton and Logan Hagemann, Coda Jepsen, Lee and Ana Jepsen, Bailey Raab, Austin Pilkington and Liam Jepsen; one brother, Jere (Arlene) Fri., Vesper, her stepfather, Elmer Knuth, Wisconsin Rapids, sisters-in-law, Valerie Fri., Vesper, Yvonne Fri., Weyauwega along with numerous other relatives and friends.

Preceding Nancy in death were her parents and two brothers, Arlyn and Daryl Fri..