Thomas T. Jensen
January 22, 1938 - October 2, 2010

Thomas T. Jensen, of Antigo, died Saturday, October 2, 2010 at Langlade Hospital under the short care of LeRoyer Hospice surrounded by his family. He was 72 years old. He was born on January 22, 1938 in Antigo, a son of Harry Red and Margaret (Glugla) Jensen. He married Joann Hartman on April 13, 1957 at St. Hyacinth Catholic Church in Antigo. She survives.

He was a 1956 graduate of Antigo High School. Mr. Jensen served in the United States Army from June 15, 1956 to June 9, 1959. For over 30 years he was employed as a draftsman at Wausau Metals retiring in 1999.

He enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time at the cabin and with his family. He was a former member of the Lily Snowbirds Club and was everyone's handyman.

In addition to his wife survivors include a daughter, Brenda Kieper (special friend Mike Kinner), Antigo; three sons, Steven (Kathy) Jensen, Douglas (Jeanne) Jensen, and Eric (Shelley) Jensen all of Antigo; nine grandchildren, Amanda Jensen, Ethan Jensen, Jason (Tara) Schroeder, Andrew Kieper, Kourtney (Andy) Sippl, Jenna Marshall, Brandon Jensen, Samantha Jensen and Seth Jensen; four great-grandchildren, Brianna and Kaitlyn Schroeder and Jed and Brooklyn Sippl; a brother, Harry (Linda) Jensen, Antigo; and 2 sisters-in-law, Marylee Jensen, Antigo and Rose Mary (Jerry) Graves, Lily;

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother, Donald Jensen.

A funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. at SS Mary & Hyacinth Catholic Church with Rev. Michael E. Betley officiating. Visitation will be 3:30 - 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday and 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday at the Bradley Funeral Home. A parish wake service will be held on Tuesday at 4:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Antigo veterans will conduct military rites at the church following the Mass.

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