Barbara Jensen Obituary

Jensen, Barbara - (nee Mantyla) 1938-2003 Mother, Grandmother Great-Grandmother & Friend Preceded in death by son, Randy Rankin; father, William Mantyla; special brother-in-law, Doyle Haley. Survived by wonderful, caring, loving partner Thomas Maskrey; sons, Roger Rankin (Kathy), Rick Rankin (Tina), Nick Jensen (Belinda); daughters, Terri Blumb (Scott), Traci Rankin and Tina Roth; sister, Melvina Haley; brother, Bud Mantyla (Diane); many grandchildren; great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews; and friends; mother, Irene Mantyla; second family of Maskrey children, Lynne, Mike, Layne, Tim and Mark and their families. I send a special thank you to each and everyone at Walmart for their prayers, generosity and love that have made my last days so peaceful and content. Thank you to my dearest friends of 44 years, Dorothy and Jack Ariola who have always been there for me in love, support, and friendship. Thanks to my HealthPartners doctors and Hospice of the Lakes. Memorial Service Wednesday, 7PM at SANDBERG FUNERAL HOME, 7th Ave. & Charles St., No St. Paul. Memorial Visitation 2 hours prior to service. The family requests casual dress. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred. Sandberg Family F.H. 651-777-2600.