Kathleen-Jensen-Obituary

Kathleen Jensen

Fresno, California

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Kathy passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2008, at the age of 56. She was a dedicated horsewomen all of her life and touched many people through horses. She rode with the High-Riders jumping team and competed in show competitions around the state for many years.

Kathy was also a...

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I was one of the many Kathy took on for lessons at Armstrong in the 90´s. I was always a horse mad kid, and once I got a job I chose to start lessons.... I can remember her sarcasm lol. I quote her here, "my grandma with a walker can get over that jump faster!" I invited her to my wedding as a guest, and while she declined attendance, she did give a card and a gift, and I still possess said gift and card, 30+ years later. A black iron horseshoe boot-scraper.... I am sorry to see she passed,

Doing what she loved best

Cowgirl up!

At the barn

Early teens

First grade

Kathy was a great teacher. When my daughter's horse got tangled in a jump and my daughter was thrown from the horse, she knew just what to do for a safe landing. I am thankful for Kathy's excellent instruction.

I was one of Kathy's lesson kids at Armstrong - I can't believe it was over 20 years ago. She was so patient, helping me school my hay-bellied backyard pony and getting us outfitted in hand-me-downs for the Summer Sweat show. I'll never forget one day after we had all cooled out after a ride and she told a group of us pre-teen girls that boys might let you down, but a horse never would. Most of all, she taught me that no matter what happens, you get back on the horse. I'm so grateful for...

Kathy was the greatest teacher/friend I ever had...