Arlene Jensen Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Arlene Jensen of Harlan, Iowa, whose life came to an end on October 7, 2025 at the age of 94, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Arlene Jensen or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As Arlene departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Arlene may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Arlene leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Louis Hansen and Esther Hansen (Nielsen); and her husband Richard Jensen. She is survived by: her brother Richard Hansen of Harlan; her brother-in-law Roger Jensen (Susan) of Loveland, Colorado; her nephews, Allen Jensen, Aaron Jensen and Andrew Jensen; and her close friends, Cal Nielsen (Diane) of Harlan and Jodi Vanwinkle of Omaha.
Visitation will be held on Monday, October 13th 2025 from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM at the Heartland Funeral Home (1401 Garfield Ave, Harlan, IA 51537). A graveside service will be held on Monday, October 13th 2025 at 2:45 PM at the Harlan Cemetery (911 12th St, Harlan, IA 51537).