Julian Axel "Joe" Jorgensen
Burial Details
Obituaries
Grand Junction Daily Sentinel page 8A Obituary - March 20, 2015
Julian "Joe" Axel Jorgensen
departed from this life while
in the company of his extended
family at Eagle Ridge of
Grand Valley, late Monday
night, leaving behind many
generations that will forever
love and miss him.
He was born, the younger of
two boys, to Jesse James and
Agnes (Bowman) Jorgensen
on August 22, 1939 in Pasadena, California. He served in the
US Air Force from September 9, 1957 to May 25, 1961. He was
stationed in Tule, Greenland.
He is survived by his five daughters, Verna (David) Murphy, Julie
(Mark) Fisher, Cindy Cleland, Pamela Robinson and Evelyn
(Cameron) Whitaker; nine grandchildren; and seven greatgrandchildren.
He had a passion for cars, football, boxing and politics. He
wrote many times to The Daily Sentinel’s Letter to the Editors regarding
the Fair Tax and was a lifetime NRA Member.
Services will be held at the Veterans Memorial Cemetery, at
10 a.m., March 27, 2015.
