Shirley A. Jensen's Obituary
Shirley A. Jensen, age 78 of Waupaca passed away on Monday, July 21, 2025 at ThedaCare in Waupaca. Shirley was born on June 13, 1947 to the late Howard and Margaret Butler in Madison, WI. She worked as a CNA and a MA for many years. On May 24, 2001 she married David Jensen in Waupaca. Shirley enjoyed reading, crime shows and her animals. She had a soft spot for her furry friends treating each and everyone like the valuable family member they were.
Shirley is survived by her husband David, son Laramie Kwiatkowski, daughter Dawn Mays, step-children Sallie (Doug) Wearing, Sherri (Roger) Brogaard, Sandra Zartner, many grandchildren and great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild. Shirley is further survived by her siblings, many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, son Roy Norton and grandson David Wearing.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Holly Funeral Home of Waupaca is assisting the family with arrangements.
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