Kenneth Harry Jorgensen

1931 - 2019

Kenneth Harry Jorgensen obituary, 1931-2019

Kenneth Harry Jorgensen

1931 - 2019

BORN

1931

DIED

2019

Kenneth Jorgensen Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 23, 2019.
Kenneth Harry Jorgensen , 87, of Round Rock, Texas passed away on Feb.23rd, 2019. He was born in San Juan Capistrano, California on December 6, 1931.

He was married to Emma Jean Jorgensen on October 6th, 1978.

Kenneth had a career in the United States Army from 1949-1969. Then, he worked as a mechanic in the boiler room at I.B.M from 1969-1987, and finally worked for H-E-B from 1987-1999.

Kenneth loved his sweet Yorkie, Heidi. He enjoyed watching football, listening to his police scanner, taking care of his rose bushes, talking about his military career and all the different places around the world where he was stationed. He also enjoyed telling jokes, and visiting with family and friends.

Kenneth is survived by his children: Kenneth Jorgensen of Sioux City, Iowa, Lorraine Rossmeyer of Round Rock, Texas, Destiny Fischler and husband Jerry of Granger Texas, David Rossmeyer and wife, Audrey of Leander, and Robin McCaffrey and husband Ronan of Keller, Texas. Grandchildren: Morgan McCaffrey, Aiden McCaffrey,Jeremiah Jorgensen, Joshua Jorgensen, Kathy Jorgensen, Patti Jorgensen, Rusty Rhodes, Ashley Fischler, Kerri Maxwell, Brittany Lang, and Shane Maxwell. Great Grandchildren: Bre Lavalais, Jadin Chagoya, Rowan Benevides, Sunshine Lang, Bradley Lang, Barron Lang. Sisters: Georgia Bost of Valley Center , California, Dorothy Emery of Hemet, California, and Nancy Jorgensen of Ogden, Utah.

Proceeded in death: Wife: Emma Jean Jorgensen. Parents: George and Carrie Jorgensen. Brother: James Jorgensen. Sons: Kenneth Rossmeyer, and Tommy Clayton.

A graveside service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at Cook-Walden/Capital Parks Cemetery where military honors will be afforded.

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