Jenese Catherine Truelsen

Jenese Catherine (Miller) Truelsen

Born February 1, 1938, in Rodman, Iowa

Entered Eternal Rest March 20th, 2025, Pensacola, Florida

Jenese was passionate about her love of God, family, teaching, and world travel. She has been a resident of Milton, Florida since 1968 and taught at Rhodes (Oakhurst) Elementary for 27 years.

Jenese was preceded in death by her husband of 61 year, Marlan Kenneth Truelsen; her three brothers, Lloyd, John and James Miller; and her parents E. Dale and Helen Miller.

She is survived by her three daughters and their spouses, Jenet (Joe) Hattaway of Pace, Florida, Melinda Truelsen (fianc?, David Brown) of Siler City, North Carolina, and Cindy Hood of Fernandina Beach, Florida; her six grandchildren and spouses, David (Peanut) Hattaway, Laura (Trevor Thomas) Hattaway, Timothy (Erin) Smirniotis, Patricia (Stanley) Jackson, Chris Hood, and Dustin (Jessica) Hood; her great-grandchildren, Carter and Paislee Smirniotis, Andrew, Michael and Rachel Hattaway, Patrick and Stanley Carl Jackson, and Caleb Thomas; her sisters, Anna Belle Hinz, Bonnie (AL) Riggert, Ruth Miller, and Mary Petersen; sister-in- law, Marlene (Robert) Joens of Pocahontas, Iowa; and brother-in-law, Lonnie Laws of Mallard, Iowa.

A Funeral Service will be held Friday April 4, 2025, at Westminster Presbyterian, 6659 Park Ave, Milton, FL 32570, with visitation from 3:00-4:00pm and service at 4:00pm. Interment will take place in Iowa.