Jacqueline "Jackie" Gordon Jenson, age 65, passed away in her home, Tuesday, May 22, 2007, after a difficult battle with cancer. She was born in Toledo, attended Waite High School. Jackie received her Bachelor's, Master of Education and Educational Specialist degrees from the University of Toledo. She worked as a Reading Teacher, English Teacher and most recently as the Dean of Students at Whitmer High School.
Jackie was preceded in death by her parents, Helen and Ralph Gordon; sister, Gloria Gordon Ettl and her first husband, Rowland "Rol" Jenson. She is survived by her sons, Eric (Tom) Jenson and Mark (Amy) Jenson; sister, Jill (Art) Keller; grandchildren, nieces, nephews, second husband, Lynn Massey, many loving friends and 6 cats.
The family will receive guests Tuesday from 9-10:00 a.m. in the Newcomer Funeral Home, 4150 W. Laskey Rd. (419-473-0300) where Memorial Services will begin at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow in Ottawa Hills Memorial Park
In lieu of flowers, please consider monetary donations to Hospice of Northwest Ohio, 30000 East River Rd. Perrysburg, OH 43551, The Toledo Humane Society, 1920 Indian Wood Circle Maumee, OH 43537, The Cherry Street Mission, 105 17th Street Toledo, OH 43604 or Eastminster United Presbyterian Church, 725 Navarre Ave. Toledo, OH 43605, all which were close to her heart.
Expressions of sympathy may be made at www.NewcomerFamily.com