Elizabeth "Liz" Jensen

   Elizabeth “Liz or Nana” Jensen, 73, of Sioux City passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2019 at her residence.

   Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, January 3, 2020 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel.  Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery.  Visitation will be Thursday, January 2, 2020 from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel with the family present from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m.  Online condolences may be expressed at www.meyerbroschapels.com.

   Elizabeth M., the daughter of Robert and Margaret (Worrell) Bueoy, was born August 17, 1946 in Smithland, IA.  She grew up and attended school in the Smithland area.

   On October 11, 1965, Liz was united in marriage to Louis Jensen in Sioux City and this union was blessed with two daughters, Mary and Jody.  The family made their home in Sioux City.  Liz worked at IBP/John Morrell, Busy Bee’s Daycare, and then managed the Dairy Queen at Southern Hills Mall until retiring in 2009.  Following retirement, she enjoyed babysitting her great grandchildren.

   Liz enjoyed gambling, going every year to the Minnesota Renaissance Festival, and watching The Golden Girls.  Above all, family was everything to her and she had a special love for her great grandchildren.

   She is survived by her two daughters, Mary Jensen (significant other Jimi Drake) and Jody Grant (Randy) all of Sioux City; two grandchildren, Aaron Jensen and Brittany Covarrubias (Ariel) all of Sioux City; three great grandchildren, Sierra Jensen, Grace Jensen, and Braxton Covarrubias; two brothers, John Bueoy (Linda) of Smithland, IA and Todd Bueoy of South Dakota; nieces; nephews; other relatives and friends.

   She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Louis on November 3, 2013.