Individual Details
Olaf John "Ole" Jenson
(2 Apr 1907 - 17 Feb 1974)
HSO, 28Dec1939, p5, c5
Mr. and Mrs. N. Olaf Jenson and son, Michael, of Hayward, Wisconsin are spending part of the Christmas week at the home of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Jenson at North Hudson, and other relatives.
HSO, 25 Jan 1945, p5, Local News
Mrs. Nels J. Jensen was called to Eau Claire last Thursday to see her son, Ole Jensen, of Colfax, who had been taken to Eau Claire following a serious heart attack. It is stated that Mr. Jensen, who is on the faculty of the Colfax high school, will have to remain in Eau Claire for at least six weeks for rest and treatment.
The Spooner Advocate, 21 Feb 1974, p6, c4
O. J. Jenson, Retired Teacher, Dies at 66
Olaf J. Jenson, a member of the Spooner School district faculty from 1947 until his retirement in 1972, died Sunday at Spooner hospital at the age of 66 years.
Mr. Jenson was born at Marine on St. Croix, Minnesota on April 2, 1907.
He graduated from Hudson High School and River Falls State Teachers College in 1933. He was a member of their football team, and on graduation served as athletic coach and taught mathematics and science in high schools in Pepin, Hayward, Colfax, Lake Benton in Minnesota and in 1947 came to Spooner, where he taught until retirement as head of the mathematics department.
In 1934 he married Aileen Fitzgerald of Hudson, who also retired in 1972 after years of teaching social science in Junior High school.
Mr. Jenson is survived by his wife, Aileen; one son, Michael of Los Angeles, Calif.; six sisters, Mrs. Anne Lester of Solon Springs, Mrs. Helen Bethel of Spooner, Mrs. Ruth Lund of Hudson, Mrs. Laura Kinney of Roberts, Mrs. Leila Christensen of Wessington Springs, S.D. and Mrs. Jane Rasmussen of New Richmond; one brothers, John Jenson of River Falls; and many nieces and nephews.
There will no local services and the family requests no flowers.
Mr. and Mrs. N. Olaf Jenson and son, Michael, of Hayward, Wisconsin are spending part of the Christmas week at the home of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Jenson at North Hudson, and other relatives.
HSO, 25 Jan 1945, p5, Local News
Mrs. Nels J. Jensen was called to Eau Claire last Thursday to see her son, Ole Jensen, of Colfax, who had been taken to Eau Claire following a serious heart attack. It is stated that Mr. Jensen, who is on the faculty of the Colfax high school, will have to remain in Eau Claire for at least six weeks for rest and treatment.
The Spooner Advocate, 21 Feb 1974, p6, c4
O. J. Jenson, Retired Teacher, Dies at 66
Olaf J. Jenson, a member of the Spooner School district faculty from 1947 until his retirement in 1972, died Sunday at Spooner hospital at the age of 66 years.
Mr. Jenson was born at Marine on St. Croix, Minnesota on April 2, 1907.
He graduated from Hudson High School and River Falls State Teachers College in 1933. He was a member of their football team, and on graduation served as athletic coach and taught mathematics and science in high schools in Pepin, Hayward, Colfax, Lake Benton in Minnesota and in 1947 came to Spooner, where he taught until retirement as head of the mathematics department.
In 1934 he married Aileen Fitzgerald of Hudson, who also retired in 1972 after years of teaching social science in Junior High school.
Mr. Jenson is survived by his wife, Aileen; one son, Michael of Los Angeles, Calif.; six sisters, Mrs. Anne Lester of Solon Springs, Mrs. Helen Bethel of Spooner, Mrs. Ruth Lund of Hudson, Mrs. Laura Kinney of Roberts, Mrs. Leila Christensen of Wessington Springs, S.D. and Mrs. Jane Rasmussen of New Richmond; one brothers, John Jenson of River Falls; and many nieces and nephews.
There will no local services and the family requests no flowers.
Events
| Birth | 2 Apr 1907 | Marine St. Croix, Minnesota | |||
| Graduation | 1926 | Hudson High School - Hudson, St. Croix, Wis |  | ||
| Marriage | 1934 | Aileen Katherine Fitzgerald | | ||
| Death | 17 Feb 1974 | Spooner, Washburn, Wisconsin | |
Families
| Spouse | Aileen Katherine Fitzgerald (1909 - 1975) |
| Child | Michael Jon Jenson |
| Father | Nels Johan Jenson (1886 - 1947) |
| Mother | Gurina Hallanger (1883 - 1968) |
| Sibling | Anna Katherine Jenson (1909 - ) |
| Sibling | Helen Margaret Jenson (1913 - ) |
| Sibling | Ruth Hallanger Jenson (1915 - 1989) |
| Sibling | Leila Jensina Jenson (1918 - 1999) |
| Sibling | Laura Jenson (1918 - 1998) |
| Sibling | Jane Mary Jenson (1924 - 2007) |
| Sibling | Janet Ida Jenson (1924 - ) |
| Sibling | John Robert Jenson (1924 - 1980) |
Endnotes
1. Miller, Willis H. and Benoy, Marian Thorson, Hudson High School Alumni Directory Star-Observer Publishing Co., Hudson, Wis., 1973, p20.
2. Ibid., 12 Jun 1975, p12, Obituary, Mrs. Olaf Jenson.
3. U.S. Social Security Death Index .