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Show Mapleton native buried in Idaho Funeral services were held Thursday in Blackfoot, Idaho, for Vernon Wilford Jensen, 60 of Wapello, Idaho, a native of Mapleton. Mr. Jensen died August Au-gust 17, 1969 at Bingham Memorial Mem-orial Hospital in Idaho of em-pysema. em-pysema. He was born January 25, 1909 in Mapleton, a son of Hy-rum Hy-rum and Christina Holm Jensen. Jen-sen. He married Lenore Elsie Wallace on April 2, 1946 in Po-catello, Po-catello, Idaho. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. He had been employed with the Bureau of Indian Affairs for 24 yearJ. He was an elder in the LDS Church. His widow and a number num-ber of children and other relatives rela-tives survive. Burial was in the Gove City Cemetery in Idaho. |