Max Summers Jensen

I used to walk over to the counseling office and sign in to see Max. Of course everyone there wanted to see only Max because he was the best. I signed in with some famous track persons name, Steve Prefontaine or Jim Ryun and Max would come out, read the sign in sheet, laugh and say Steve? It gave him a 5 min break in a hectic schedule. I fished with Max and his brother Steve many many times on Lake Pend Oreille, always a great time. Many dinners at Max and Deanna's beautiful floathouse...

Max went to Pullman high school with both of my parents but I did not get to know Max myself until I attached SCC. He was my counselor and track coach 1980 - 82. Max was always so positive and encouraging. When someone believes in you, you start to believe in yourself. That is the gift Max gave to me! I saw him in the dentist office not long ago and he told the staff what a good hurdler i was. Always a kind word and compliment all these years later. He was a bright shining handsome star and...

I didn´t know Max very well, but I was a friend and fellow teacher with his brother Jerry in Pullman. I did a little farm work for his Dad, Max many years ago outside of Palouse. The few times I met Max I was always impressed with his humor and love for his family. He will be sorely missed by all. Jack McGrath

Oh no! He was my old SCC assistant track coach in 1974 season. He was a very neat gentleman Sympathy for your loss

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.