Lynette R. Jensen, 90, of Medford, died Friday, October 2, 2026 at Country Gardens in Medford while under the care of Hope Hospice.

She was born on August 8, 1936 in Unity to Ralph and Gertrude (Ewald) Reichert.  The family moved to Manchester, Iowa, then Dorchester before moving to Medford when Lynette was in the third grade.  She graduated from Medford High School in 1954.

Following high school, Lynette worked for Neuendorf Transport, and she stocked cards for American Greetings at Kmart.

On August 17, 1957, Lynette married LeRoy N. “Lee” Jensen.  They resided in Medford where Lynette raised their children and made their home.

She was a faithful member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Medford. She enjoyed needlepoint and other crafts, worked as a poll worker during elections, loved to feed and watch the hummingbirds, and doted on her beloved grandchildren.

She is survived by her children, Tammy (Dale) Meyer of Medford, Todd (Heather) Jensen of Marshfield, and Chad (JeAnn) Jensen of Neillsville; grandchildren, Tyler Jensen of Auroa, CO, Ashlee (Richard) Sayre of Marshfield, Lisa (Mason) Burger of Medford, Christa (Jake) Kapfhamer of Wrightstown, Claire Jensen of Helena, MT, and Myles (Jessie) Jensen of Rochester, MN, and 5 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Lee on December 6, 2023.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, October 12, 2026 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Medford with Rev. David Spaude officiating.  Interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery II, Medford.

Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m. Monday at the church.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may go to Hope Hospice of Medford.