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Rilma Marie Jensen

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Rilma Marie Jensen, age 88, of North Platte, passed away July 19, at North Platte. She was born on March 7, 1928 in Spirit Lake, Iowa to Edd & Nettie (Locey) Goodman. Rilma attended and graduated from Spirit Lake public high school, after completing her education she worked with Western Electric (now Lucent) for 20 years before her retirement in 1985.She was united in marriage to her late husband Jack Jensen . After Jack’s passing in 1993 she moved to Omaha, Nebraska where she met and later wed to Boyd Bryant on November 24, 2006. While she was in Omaha Rilma was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion Auxillary, as well as a past grand president of the Military Order of the Cooties. She was also a volunteer for many years at the VA Hospital and the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Omaha. She is survived by her husband, Boyd Bryant; son, Jerry Jensen of Lakewood, Colorado; brothers, Ed Goodman of Spirit Lake, Iowa and Wayne (Ardell) Goodman of El Paso, Texas; sister, Leona Simpson of Spirit Lake, Iowa; 10 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; Edd & Nettie (Locey) Goodman; husband, Jack Jensen; and 3 sons, Milo, Lyle, and Mark Jensen. Those wishing to sign the memorial book may do so Thursday and Friday at Carpenter Memorial Chapel from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Memorial services will be held Monday, July 25, at 10:30 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church. Inurnment will follow at Ft. McPherson National Cemetery. Memorials can be made to the Methodist Church and to Cancer Research. Online condolences may be shared at www.carpentermemorial.com. Carpenter Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

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