Gloria Jorgensen

February 26, 1929 - October 26, 2014

Gloria M. Jorgensen, 85, Green Bay passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 26, 2014 with her family by her side. Gloria was born on February 26, 1929 in Denmark to the late Walter and Lulu (Arveson) Johnson. She attended Langes Corner grade school and graduated from Denmark High School with the class of 1946. Gloria married Richard Jorgensen on December 20, 1946. Together they owned and operated Denmark Sheet Metal in Denmark. Richard preceded her in death on August1, 1995. Gloria is survived by her sisters Shirley (Gary) Clark, East Peoria, Ill; and LuAnne (John) Reed, Green Bay; stepdaughter Jeane (Jorgensen) Johnson, Green Bay, a special step-granddaughter Maria Meert and her husband Albie Martinez, 2 step-granddaughters Sue (Tom) Felmer, Cathy MacDonald, special nieces Dawn Chervenka, Denmark, Annette LaCourt, Denmark, a special nephew Leon Gehrke, Denmark, a special grand niece Natalie Maufort and many other nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her sister Joyce Gehrke and brother Willie Johnson. As in accordance with her wishes a private family service will be held on Saturday, November 15, 2014 with Pastor Andrew Zoerb officiating. Interment at West Danish Cemetery, Denmark along side of her beloved husband Richard. A thank-you to the staff at Bornemann Nursing Home, Patient Pines Assisted Living and Heartland Hospice for the wonderful and compassionate care given to Gloria. .