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Arvilla C. McMahan

Female 1928 - 1983  (55 years)


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  • Name Arvilla C. McMahan  [1
    Born 29 Mar 1928  Bartlett, Wheeler County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 23 Jun 1983  Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
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    • Arvilla Jensen

      Funeral services for Arvilla Jensen, 55, of 2010 Gaeth in Fremont were held Saturday afternoon at the Presbyterian Church, with Rev. John W. Swearingin officiating. Music was provided by Mrs. Ralph Diffey, organist,a nd Mrs. Joe Clement, soloist.

      Mrs. Jensen died June 23 at an Omaha hospital, a result of heart problems.

      She was born March 29, 1928, at Bartlett, the daughter of John R. and Lula (Lawrence) McMahan. She lived in Fremont and attended public school there, before moving to Lincoln where whe was employed by Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph.

      She married Merle D. Jensen, June 6, 1948 in Fremont and lived in North Bend after her marriage. She was employed at Omaha Public Power District and wrote a column for the North Bend Eagle.

      The couple moved to Fremont in 1968 and Mrs. Jensen was a secretary in the Fremont schools and later employed at Hinky Dinky. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church and the church circle.

      She is survived by her husband; two sons, Duane L. Jensen of Omaha and Dr. Daran L. Jensen of Wichita, Kansas; a daughter, Mrs. Daniel (Denise) Skeels of Lincoln; her father of Lincoln; a brother, Myron McMahan of Lincoln; a sister, Mrs. James (Fontella) Smiley of Lincoln; and two grandchildren.

      She was preceded in death by her mother and an infant daughter.

      Burial was at Woodland Cemetery at North Bend, with Doug Dale, Clayton Millie, Dan Dieckmann, LeRoy Olson, James Smiley and Darrel Brinkman serving as pallbearers.

      Memorials have been suggested to the Heart Fund.
    Person ID I6800  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Family Merle Jensen,   b. 15 Jan 1922, North Bend, Dodge County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1999, Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 6 Jun 1948  Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
     3. Living
     4. Dineenl Jensen,   b. 21 Dec 1964,   d. 21 Dec 1964  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2006 
    Family ID F685  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Mar 1928 - Bartlett, Wheeler County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Jun 1948 - Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Jun 1983 - Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S190] Mastny, Caroline--Family Researcher, 410 W. 19th Street, Schuyler, Nebraska 68661.