Clair Jenks' Obituary
CLAIR C. JENKS
WILD ROSE, WISCONSIN Age 72 passed away on Friday, June 17, 2005 at Wild Rose Community Memorial Hospital. He was born August 26, 1932 in Wild Rose, WI; son of Henry M. and Elsie A. (Hilscher) Jenks. On December 21, 1954, Clair married Joan L. Farrand in Fort Lewis, Washington. She preceded him in death on October 4, 1998. Clair served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Clair is survived by:
Son: Jeffrey A. (Theresa) Jenks of Berlin, WI
Granddaughter: Samantha Jenks of Berlin, WI Great-Grandddaughter: Michael Jenks of Berlin, WI Son: Dan (June Gorman) Jenks of Wild Rose, WI
Granddaughters: Jessica Jenks Zeait and LeahAnn Jenks Sweeny of Oceanside, CA Rhea Kleman of Madison, WI
Grandsons: Blaze Jenks of Wild Rose, WI Ian Wicihowski of Wild Rose, WI
Great-Granddaughters: Elena and Ava Kleman of Madison, WI Son: Kirby (Shari) Jenks of Wild Rose, WI
Grandson: Adam (fiancée, Kaysie Kurtz) Jenks of Wild Rose, WI Son: Mark A. Jenks of Wild Rose, WI and wife, Diana L. Jenks of Taunton, MA
Granddaughters: Janette, Maranda, and Ariana Jenks of Taunton, MA Sister: Joyce Waedow of Wild Rose, WI
Brother-in-law: Tom Mankowski of Wild Rose, WI
Also survived by many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Joan Jenks, sister, Dorothy Mankowski, brother, Roy Jenks, and a brother-in-law, Erwin Waedow. A Funeral Service will be on Thursday, June 23, 2005 at 12:00 Noon at the Wild Rose United Methodist Church. Reverend Diane R. Fite will officiate. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service on Thursday at the church. Burial will be at Mount Pleasant Cemetery in the Town of Rose with military honors performed by the Wild Rose American Legion Post 370 following the services. The Holly Funeral Home of Wild Rose is assisting the family with arrangements. HOLLY FUNERAL HOME
420 Wisconsin Street
Wild Rose, WI 54984
www.hollyfuneralhome.com
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