Vern Pete Jorgensen

Male 1924 - 2007  (83 years)


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  • Name Vern Pete Jorgensen 
    Born 15 Mar 1924  Lincoln County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 25 Dec 2007  Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook, Red Willow County, Nebraska. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Curtis Cemetery, Frontier County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3802  Rossen Genealogy
    Last Modified 28 Mar 2017 

    Father Jorgen Peter Jorgensen,   b. 1889, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1977  (Age 88 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Anna Elsie Jepsen,   b. 12 Apr 1894, Lincoln County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1958, Curtis, Frontier County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 22 Nov 1916 
    Family ID F103  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Darlene Thayer 
    Married 1951  McCook, Red Willow County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Connie Jorgensen,   b. 29 Apr 1954,   d. 8 Dec 1999  (Age 45 years)  [Birth]
     2. Linda Jorgensen  [Birth]
    Last Modified 28 Mar 2017 
    Family ID F1318  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • McCook Daily Gazette - McCook, NE - December 28, 2007

      CURTIS, NE. -- Vern Pete Jorgensen, 83, died Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2007, at Hillcrest Nursing Home in McCook, Nebraska.

      He was born on March 15, 1924, to JP "Pete" and Anna Elsie (Jepsen) Jorgensen in Lincoln County, Nebraska.

      He grew up in Lincoln County and attended school at Denmark School there. He also attended school at Liberty School and NSA.

      He married Darlene Thayer in 1951 in McCook, Nebraska, and farmed south of Curtis for many years.

      He drove the school bus for 20 years and served as a night police officer in Curtis, NE, from 1967 to 1970.

      He was preceded in death by his parents; a daughter, Connie Jacobs; and sister-in-law, Margaret Jorgensen.

      Survivors include his daughter Linda Snyder (lee) of McCook, NE; a son-in-law, Rick Jacobs (Lois) of Lincoln, NE; two brothers, Harold Jorgensen, and Loren Jorgensen and wife, Lorraine all of Curtis, NE; one sister, Erma Taylor of Casper, WY; three grandchildren; and one great grandson.

      Funeral services will be at St. John's Lutheran Church in Curtis, Nebraska, with the Rev. Paul Warneke officiating. Burial will be at the Curtis Cemetery.

      Memorials are suggested to the St. John's Lutheran Church, PO Box 64, Curtis, Nebraska.
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