Raymond Dorian Jensen

Hyrum, Utah -Raymond Dorian Jensen, 72, passed away
peacefully at his home July 26, 2006
Raymond was born April 24, 1934 in Logan, Utah to
Raymond Oluf and Lucille Rex Jensen. He married Afton
Johnson, December 28, 1957 in Elko, Nevada. Their
marriage was later solemnized in the Logan LDS Temple
on August 20, 1975.
He graduated from South Cache High School in 1952. He
served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War from
1953-1955. He was an aircraft electrician and retired
from Hill Air Force Base in 1988. He is a member of
the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Dad, Papa, you are our hero, our teacher, mentor,
playmate and friend. You taught us so much about life.
You showed us that anything could be fixed or solved
if the desire was there. You brought laughter to our
lives and showed us how to enjoy and appreciate the
world around us. We love you and will miss your
wisdom, your smile, your helping hand.
Raymond is survived by his wife, Afton; their eight
children, Kenneth (Maisie), Providence; Karla, Hyrum;
Vernetta (Morgan) Risher, Ammon, Idaho; Steven (Mary
Jo) and Jennifer (Kerry) Sharp, Brigham City; Ronald
(Carrie), Hurricane; Dorian (Devanie), Hyde Park; and
Katrina (Christopher) Mabey, Elko, Nevada; 18
grandchildren: sisters Margaret Anderson, Hyrum; Judy
(Richard) Facer, Smithfield; and brother, Maeser
(Hila) Jensen, Wellsville. He was preceded in death by
his parents and a brother, Dean Jensen.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 PM on Monday,
July 31 at the Hyrum 1st Ward Chapel, 245 Apple Drive,
Hyrum. A viewing will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday
evening, July 30, 2006 in the Allen-Hall Mortuary, 34
E. Center in Logan and from 10:30 - 11:30 AM prior to
services at the church. Burial will be in the Hyrum
Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to the family by
going to www.allenmortuaries.net .