Charles Henry Jensen

Charles Henry Jensen

55, passed away from natural causes on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 in Anchorage, Alaska.

Born in Palmer, Alaska, Charles was the son of Richard and Linda Jensen. He was the husband of Katie T Jensen with whom he shared 8 years of marriage.

He graduated from Wasilla High School and served in the US Navy from 1981 — 1993.

He worked as a correctional officer for the AK Department of Corrections for 19 and a half years.

Charles was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and was an avid motorcycle rider.

He will be remembered for his sense of humor and his ability to connect with people from all ages and walks of life. Charles has impacted countless lives during his time and will be greatly missed, but never forgotten.

He is preceded in death by his father, Richard Jensen, and sister, Rhonda Roberts.

He is survived by his mother, Linda Jensen; wife, Katie Jensen; brother, Paul Jensen; and eight children, Jonathan Jensen, Teresa Hanson, Toloula Faumuina Jr., Anson Faumuina, Mekaeli Faumuina, Katie Faumuina, Lesina Faumuina, and Saveliga Justice.

Services will be held at 9 a.m., Saturday, May 25, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Anchorage 700 W 46th Ave. Bishop Eric Fautanu will officiate.

Burial will be at 11 a.m., Wednesday, May 29, at The Anchorage Memorial Park Cemetery.

A Celebration of Life will be held at the Wasilla VFW Hall Sunday, June 9, at 2 p.m.