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Gary Lee Jensen
12-02-2021

Gary Lee Jensen passed away on December 8, 2021 at Sanford Hospital. Gary was born in Sioux Falls on March 19th, 1955 to Lenice and Richard Jensen.

Gary attended schools in Sioux Falls including Washington High before joining the Job Corps where he earned his GED. Throughout his life Gary worked for several construction companies before retiring due to poor health.  

Gary will forever be remembered by his brothers: Randy (Joyce) Jensen and Robert (Brenda Smith) Jensen; nieces and nephews: Thad (Tina Bakke Skovly) Jensen, Nick Jensen, Lacey (Travis) Jensen-Hughes and Lukas (Liv Hiland) Jensen; great-nieces and nephews: Talia Pease,Tijana Pease,Tason Pease, Taylor Hughes and Landon Hughes; great-great-nieces and nephew; Violet Herrera, Lily Herrera and Layton Jensen; his aunts and uncles; Marlene Rausch, Lois (Myrl) Unzelman, Lynn Abraham and Carol Dirks. He was preceded in death by his parents Richard and Lenice Jensen, uncle Milton Abraham, grandparents Torvald and Edna Jensen and George and Viola Abraham.

A celebration of his life will be held February 9 from 5 pm to 7 pm at Barnett Lewis Funeral Home located at 17th and Minnesota Ave in Sioux Falls.