Marion E. Jorgensen, 81, of Hampton, Iowa, passed away Monday, February 27, 2012, at the Franklin General Hospital in Hampton, Iowa. She was born May 24, 1930, at Lake City, Iowa, the daughter of Melvin and Mary (White) Wilson. Marion graduated from Lake City High School and got her American Medical Technologist degree in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She worked at Boone County Hospital and Clinic.
On July 15, 1950, Marion married Don. R. Jorgensen at the Lake City Methodist Church. They farmed at Curlew, Glidden and Rembrandt, Iowa before Don chose to go into the insurance business with Farm Bureau, bringing them to Hampton in 1961. Marion spent her adult life caring for her family, her home and her friends, always giving generously and lovingly to all who were a part of her life.
Marion is survived by her son Leslie Jorgensen and wife Veronica of Manchester Village, Vermont, son Ray Jorgensen and wife Mary of Hampton, son Mark Jorgensen and wife Janet of Gurnee, Illinois, grandchildren Elizabeth, Joanna, Gabe and wife Gina, Beau and wife Ashley, Jillian and Kelly, great grandson Cruz, sister Marjorie Webster and husband Dave of Bergenfield, New Jersey...[more]