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Robert Jensen Obituary
Robert (BJ) D. Jensen
August 26, 1948 – May 26, 2021
TUCSON, AZ - Robert (BJ) D. Jensen of Tucson, AZ age 72 born in Racine, WI, the son of Stanley and Esther Jensen, passed away May 26, 2021.
Bob was a 50 plus year member of the Local 118 Plumbers and Pipefitters union. He was a longtime member of the Kilties of Racine where he made many lifelong friends. He was also an avid sportsman, having played and followed baseball, softball, basketball, kankakee bowling, golf, and fishing. He was a lifelong Green Bay Packer and Milwaukee Brewer fan. Since his retirement he has enjoyed living in Arizona but kept his Wisconsin connection by spending his summers in Hayward.
He is survived by his Wife, Jodie, son Mike (Wendy) and daughter Amy Crom (Lloyd), sisters Karen Grant and Barbara Jensen both living in Tucson, AZ. He is also survived by his three grandchildren, Max Jensen, Charlie and Auggie Crom and several cousins.
Honoring Bobs wishes there will be no formal services.
He wanted his family to gather with friends, in his favorite pizza place - share some of his favorite pizza and drink a toast to a life well lived. Join us Sunday, June 13, 2021 from 3:00-6:00 p.m. at DeRango's Pizza Palace, 3840 Douglas Ave., Racine.
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Greg Henderson
June 2, 2025
Good person my dad played ball with him and both dad and I worked with Bj...R.I.P. My friend.....
Todd Andes
June 15, 2021
Worked with BJ through out the years and played softball with and against him. So much Love in him, will be missed SoSo much...RIP...My Friend...
Greg Henderson
June 8, 2021
Heck of a guy .RIP BJ.
Lou Sesso
June 7, 2021
RIP my friend !!!
Charles Kurhajec
June 6, 2021
B.J. was great friend and a wonderful mentor to me during my 15 years working with him at scj. He taught me many things during our years together. I will always remember B.J. for his laugh and the way he faced adversity head on. He is certainly one of my heroes.
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