Broomfield, Colorado
Sherwood Peter Jensen
1928 — 2023
Sherwood Peter Jensen, former Ft. Morgan resident, died on December 24, 2023, at his home in Broomfield, CO. He was born on March 18, 1928, to Karen Margrethe Jensen and Christian Marinus Jensen in Rodney, IA. After his 1945 graduation from Smithland High School, where he played basketball, he worked at a local filling station and then a hardware store. In 1950, he married Marion Siebert, and they had two children, Stan, and Karen. The family moved to Emerson, NE, in 1959, where Sherwood owned and managed the Jensen Lumber Company. In 1962, the family moved to Ft. Morgan, CO, where Sherwood, who was known to most friends as Pete, was employed first as assistant manager and later as...