Annabel B Jensen Obituary (1921 - 2009)

Annabel B. Jensen On October 31, 2009, Annabel B. Jensen made her final journey into the arms of the Lord. She passed away in Fort Worth, TX of causes incident to age. Mrs. Jensen was born August 6, 1921 in Temple Hill, KY. She was the daughter of James M. Bartlett and Cavil (Payne) Bartlett. She was educated in Kentucky. During WWII she met Eli Jensen while he was stationed at Fort Knox, KY. They fell in love and were married on April 28th, 1946. She and Eli resided in Utah for 56 years. During that time Annabel worked at various jobs, but her favorite job was working at Pettingill Fruit in Willard, UT. In 2002, she sold her home in Willard and moved back to Louisville, KY to care for her sister. She lived in Louisville until October 2006 when her sister passed away. She then moved to Fort Worth, TX to be with her children. Mrs. Jensen had two children, Jeffery Lee Jensen and Margaret Ann (Steve) Barber both of Fort Worth, TX and one step son, Gary Eli Jensen of Owensboro, KY She had 2 grandchildren; Brad Lee Jensen of Salt Lake City and SueAnn Reese (Joe) of Olympia, WA. She also had 8 step grandchildren; Jesse Barber (Debbie) of Louisville, KY, Sabrina Lee (Ryan) of Hydro, OK, Rusty Barber of Edmond, OK, Jarrad Barber (Laura) of Salt Lake City, UT, Stephanie Lopez (Rob) of Fort Worth, TX, and Amanda, Spence and Craig Jensen of Kentucky. She had 4 great-grandchildren, Jessica and Megan Jensen and Morgan and Elizabeth Reese. She also had 6 step- grandchildren; Jared Mitchell, Athena Barber, Jacob Lee, Andrew Lee and Dezaray and Brooklyn Barber. She also had a nephew, Sam T. (Janet) Evans of Layton, UT, their children include; Lori, Sheri and Eric. She also had one niece who preceded her in death, Patricia Gardener (Kirk) of Brigham City, UT; their children include Darin, Rod, Michael, David, Julie and Annie. Annabel loved her family more than anything in the world. We shall all miss her and look forward to the day we can be with her again. Her husband Eli, passed away in 1990 and we know she is so happy to be with him again. She loved all people, animals and being outdoors. Annabel loved and lived her life to the fullest. She was a hard worker, a generous giver and loved to be with her family no matter what they were doing, be it working or just enjoying life. Annabel was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, one brother and two sisters. There are no words to express our sorrow and feeling of loss at this time. Our mom and grandma was the center of our lives- although we know she is happy and her journey here is over, it is hard to look to the future when she was such an integral part of our past. We shall cherish the memories she left with us. Rest well Mama, we'll see you soon. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 7, 2009 at Myers Mortuary of Ogden, 845 Washington Blvd. Friends may call on Friday, November 6th from 6 to 8 p.m. and Saturday from 10:00 to 10:45 p.m. Interment will be at the Willard Cemetery. VisitationMyers Mortuary - Ogden 100 Monroe Blvd. Ogden, UT 84404 November 6, 2009 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ServiceMyers Mortuary - Ogden 1875 Monroe Blvd Ogden, Utah 84401 November 7, 2009 11:00 AM CemeteryWillard Cemetery Eastside of Main Street Willard, UT 84340 November 7, 2009