Mildred Jessen Obituary
The family of Mildred Jessen of Oelwein, Iowa announces her passing on July 16, 2026. Mildred, born on May 8, 1938, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George P. Gerstenberger and Gladys Marie Gerstenberger (Buhman); her husband Bruce Arnold Jessen of Mary's Catholic Church; her siblings, George H. Gerstenberger, Gus G. Gerstenberger and Rose E. Shannon; and her niece Chris Fordyce.
She is survived by: her niece Connie Myott; her nephews, Charlie Shannon, Larry Shannon, Dan Gerstenberger, John Gerstenberger, Bill Gerstenberger, Phil Gerstenberger, Randy Gerstenberger and Scott Gerstenberger; Connie, Charlie and Larry Shannon.
Memorial Fund: Fontana Nature Center, Hazleton, Iowa.
