Kenneth Jensen

Kenneth Jensen, 77, of Port Clinton, OH, passed away, Friday, March 07, 2014 at Mercy St. Vincents Hospital, Toledo, OH, surrounded by his loving family. Kenneth was born on September 11, 1936 in Port Clinton, OH, the son of Arne H. and Karla Nielsen Jensen. On August 17, 1978 in Lakeside, OH, he married Patricia Herold and she survives. Ken was an accomplished carver and carpenter, working through out Ottawa County. He also worked at Providence Hospital, O.D. Payne Contractor and Delphi Automotive, retiring in 2005 after 30 years of service. Ken was an avid fisherman, trapper and outdoorsman. He was a practical jokester and loved to have a good time. Ken will be greatly missed by his loving family and friends. Survivors include: Loving Wife of 35 years: Patricia Jensen; Children: Michael Jensen, Lisa Patrick McCloskey, Kenneth M. Jensen, Brian Monica Jensen, Jeff Jensen, Jeff Byington and Nicole Gabe DeFreitas; 13 Grandchildren; 3 Great-Grandchildren; Brother: Richard Janet Jensen and several Nieces & Nephews. Ken was preceded in death by his parents, sister: Carol Franck and step-son Thomas Richard Cross Byington. Visitation will be 10-11am, Wednesday, March 12, 2014 in the Gerner-Wolf-Walker Funeral Home & Crematory, Port Clinton, OH, followed by a Memorial service at 11:00am. Interment will be in Riverview Cemetery, Port Clinton, OH. Memorial donations in memory of Kenneth may be given to the St. Thomas Episcopal Church Nooners Group. Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.walkerfuneralhomes.com.