Gay Jorgenson
July 16, 2012
Gay Jorgenson, 55, passed away Monday, July 16, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center. She was born October 5, 1956, in Des Moines, to Thomas and Marilyn Black. Gay enjoyed collecting antiques, spending time with her grandchildren, and was an avid Chicago Bears fan. She will be remembered as a loving and caring person who put everyone’s needs before her own and was continually helping those around her.
Gay is survived by her loving children, Lee Jorgenson, Lacy Jorgenson, Lance (Jaime) Brodene and Larissa Wilson; mother, Marilyn Bash; sisters, Vickie Butler and Rhonda Black; brother, Tom (Lisa) Black; nine grandchildren; and a host of other extended family members and friends. She was preceded in death by father, Thomas Black, and grandson, Jeremiah Brodene.
Funeral services will be held 2:30 p.m., Saturday, July 21, 2012, at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street. Visitation will be held from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. prior to the service on Saturday, at the funeral home. A private family burial will be held at Oralabor Cemetery at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the family in loving memory of Gay.
Online condolences may be expressed at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Vickie Black
08/13/2012
Gay you are by far the most loving person ever you were always there for me trying to make me feel better even as sick as you were, there will always be a hole in my heart that belongs to you. I will miss you now and I will never forget you love you sis
Marilyn Bash
07/20/2012
Gay U have been the most generous & giving person I have seen, giving all & not much for U. U are in God's hands as he would never pass U by. Love U forever. Your Mom
Heidi (Lacey's old childhood best friend), Bo and
07/20/2012
Im so sorry for your loss, my condolences go out to all of you. It has been several years since I have seen any of you but I at one time was close with you all and was very saddened to hear about your mom. Stay strong and know that she will always be watching down over you all. R.I.P Gay.
Jamie Jorgenson
07/19/2012
I have NEVER forgotten you Aunti Gay, and I never will! Please give my son kisses for me and my uncles too! Love ya forever!
Rhonda Black
07/18/2012
I love you sis Im sorry for any pain I caused you and you will be in my heart forever I cant takeaway the past but I can live on through you and be the best that I can be. I will see you soon . love your sister rhonda
Kelley OBryan
07/18/2012
You are one of the best people Ill ever know. You will be missed by many and will always have a place in my heart, along with all the great memories of all the fun things we shared. See you on the other side my friend
Jaime Brodene
07/18/2012
The woman with the biggest heart went on to Heaven to watch over all of us. I love you and miss you Gay!!! Love, your daughter in law
Tom Black
07/17/2012
Hey the whole world is less brighter place without you!