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1956
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Gail Jensen Obituary
Gail was born on December 23, 1956, the daughter of the late Clem and Lena Hammond. Gail attended Nursing School and worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital of Penn Yan. She was also a member of The First Baptist Church of Geneva and the Red Hat Society. She is remembered by her family as the most caring and giving person ever known.
Gail is survived by her husband, Roger J. Jensen; sisters, Sheila Griffin and Dawn (Gene) Hammond-Wheeler; nephews, Mike and Matt Griffin, Benjamin Van Housen, and Alan Duncan; nieces, Rose, Kathy, and Alayne Hammond; as well as several great and great-great nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, Gail was predeceased by her brother Darwin Hammond and her beloved cat Merlin.
Services will be held on Saturday, (March 25) at the First Baptist Church of Geneva, New York at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Gail's memory to the Keuka Comfort Care Home, PO Box 107, Penn Yan, N.Y. 14527.
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Annette Hoban
March 19, 2023
I worked with both Gail and Roger at the hospital. She always had a smile. My condolences to Roger and the family
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