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Yorgen Jesperson
1878 – 1957Greenwood Cemetery
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- Birth
- Denmark
- Death
- 1957 (aged 78–79)
- Burial
- Petoskey,Emmet County,Michigan,USAAdd to Map
- Plot
- Section / Block / Lot: A / 7 / 12 SE 1/4
- Memorial ID
- 37419788View Source
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Yorgen Jesperson’s was an active part of the community in Petoskey, Michigan. He and his wife Edith lived in a memorable home next to the former entrance to the Petoskey Winter Sports Park. It was a few doors away from the movie people, Mr. and Mrs. Les Tayor. Yorgen was a judge, a state representative, and founded Jesperson’s Restaurant, a landmark in Petoskey for over a half-century.
Survivors included his wife, daughter, Helen Jesperson Brockway (Mrs. Morton Brockway) his son, Robert W. Jesperson. grandchildren, and many family and friends. He is burried at Greenwood Cemetery in Petoskey next to his wife Edith.
The obituary for Judge Jesperson is forthcoming. Mention of his death is available on the Political Graveyard Site, and at Petoskey's Greenwood Cemetery Genealogical Site: http://www.gwood.us
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Greenwood Cemetery
Petoskey
Emmet County
Michigan, USA [Add Plot]
Yorgen Jesperson’s was an active part of the community in Petoskey, Michigan. He and his wife Edith lived in a memorable home next to the former entrance to the Petoskey Winter Sports Park. It was a few doors away from the movie people, Mr. and Mrs. Les Tayor. Yorgen was a judge, a state representative, and founded Jesperson’s Restaurant, a landmark in Petoskey for over a half-century.
Survivors included his wife, daughter, Helen Jesperson Brockway (Mrs. Morton Brockway) his son, Robert W. Jesperson. grandchildren, and many family and friends. He is burried at Greenwood Cemetery in Petoskey next to his wife Edith.
The obituary for Judge Jesperson is forthcoming. Mention of his death is available on the Political Graveyard Site, and at Petoskey's Greenwood Cemetery Genealogical Site: http://www.gwood.us
Burial: [Edit]
Greenwood Cemetery
Petoskey
Emmet County
Michigan, USA [Add Plot]
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- Originally Created by:Lawrence Kestenbaum
- Added: May 23, 2009
- Find a Grave Memorial ID:
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37419788/yorgen-jesperson: accessed), memorial page for Yorgen Jesperson (14 Apr 1878–1957), Find a Grave Memorial ID37419788, citing Greenwood Cemetery, Petoskey,Emmet County,Michigan,USA;Maintained by ASGenealogy (contributor47056871).
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