Yolo-Solano County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....LARSEN , Jens Rolighed January 12 2004 ********************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/obits/ca/obitsca.htm ********************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Peggy B. Perazzo pbperazzo@comcast.net June 11, 2004, 2:58 pm "Winters Express," Thursday, January 22, 2004 Jens Rolighed Larsen Jens Rolighed Larsen, 63, of Vacaville, passed away on Jan. 12, 2004, in his home, following a 19-month battle with brain cancer. Born Feb. 19, 1940, in Denmark, he resided in Vacaville. He was self-employed as the owner of Jens Masonry Supply from 1967 to the 1980s and Danco Properties, which focused on commercial real estate development, until he passed away. Mr. Larsen was voted Businessman of the Year in 1998 by Antelope Highlands Chamber of Commerce. He served in the Danish Navy before coming to California. He became an American citizen in 1990. He loved golf and was a member of the Bodega Bay Men's Club. Mr. Larsen is survived by his wife of 38 years, Joan (Ichtertz), of Vacaville; daughter and son-in-law, Lanisa and Jeff Howerton of Vacaville; son and doughtier-in-law, Michael and Kimberly Larsen of Vacaville; sister and brother-in-law Anne Grethe Muller and Kristian Muller of Denmark; brother Soren Larsen and his wife Inga Larsen of Denmark; sister-in-law Judith Larsen of California; mother-in-law Myrtle Ichtertz, sister-in-law and brother-in-law Gaylene and Harold Anderson, all of Winters; grandchildren Kylie, Alexis and Makaila and one expected in February, and many cousins, nieces and nephews in Denmark and California. He was preceded in death by his parents, Laurits and Maren, of Denmark; Karl and Hanne of Denmark and Albert, of California. No formal services were held. Memorial contributions may be made to the donor's preference, Kaiser Hospice or Brain Cancer Research. Additional Comments: Submitted with the permission of the "Winters Express," 312 Railroad Ave., Winters, CA 95694. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/caobfiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb