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Forrest Dean Jensen

Portland, Oregon

Jan 31, 1926 – Jan 31, 2023

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January 31, 1926
DIED
January 31, 2023
LOCATION
Portland, Oregon

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Forrest Dean JensenJan. 31, 1926 - Jan. 31, 2023 Forrest Jensen passed peacefully away on his 97th birthday, due to natural causes. Forrest was born in Portland, Ore., to Sally Jensen of North Dakota and E.P. Jensen, born in Aalborg, Denmark. Forrest lived his entire life in Portland. He attended...

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Sending love and condolences to the dear family of Uncle Forrey. Treasured memories as a child of happy family holiday visits. Remember how happy, welcoming, and loving he was to us. Remembering those holiday gatherings with Lots of family, feasting, lively conversations and plenty of laughter. Lorraine Thomson niece.

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Much love and fond memories, rest easy great uncle Forrey. A life well lived and an inspiration to many. The most fun and welcoming person you could ever hope to meet. Forrey and uncle Bud, Grandma Fern and Al, Hazel and Ralph, and countless others from our family are always in our thoughts and memories. Love to the whole family. It's been a rough few years, hopefully the spring and summer will warm our hearts again.

During their years together, Forrest and Jessie had the most magnificent yard and garden. After Jessie passed, I offered to help Forrest with the yard. For two summers we spent many hours working together. I learned so much about gardening! The one thing worth my endeavors that I acquired while working with him - Crocosmia's! These perennial flowers were much easier to maintain than the Dahlia's he was so famous for. The Crocosmia bulbs I received from him are populated throughout my...

Fory was a terrific person and an even better Uncle. Always positive, up beat and supportive. He was there for everyone when everyone asked. I live and miss him. Diana

Forrest will be missed by our whole family and by so many friends. His memory will live on in the lives he touched.