Gordon Dean Jorgensen Obituary
We announce the death of Gordon Dean Jorgensen of Johnston, Iowa, born in Dougherty, Iowa, who passed away on October 4, 2026, at the age of 94. Gordon will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gordon Dean Jorgensen to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Hans Peter Jorgensen and Henrietta Wilhelmina Jorgensen (Oeltjunbruns); and his siblings, Lois Zobel, Mary Ann Motter, Robert Jorgensen, Hans "Red" Jorgensen, Earl Jorgensen and Richard Jorgensen.
He is survived by: his wife Charlene Lois Jorgensen (Riel); his sons, Gary Jorgensen of Terry and Jeffrey Jorgensen (Fran); his grandchildren, Taunie Jorgensen, Michelle Melson (Jeremiah), Sandi Dunbar (Ryan) and Eric Jorgensen; and his great grandchildren, AJ, Ethan, Lucas, Timberlee and Rainee. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, extended family members, and dear friends.
A funeral service will be held on Monday, October 19th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery Iowa Veterans Cemetery (34024 Veterans Memorial Dr, Adel, IA 50003).
