Lucille Nancy Jensen of Grosse Pointe Farms MI passed away on March 16, 2026. She previously resided in Birmingham MI, East Tawas MI, Detroit MI, and Marco Island FL.
Lucille was born at home with her twin brother Leonard to Lewis and Elizabeth Besancon of Redford, MI. She was predeceased by her brother Leonard, sister Josephine Gargett, brother Dr. Frederick Besancon, first husband Fred W. Juergens Jr., second husband Richard T. Jensen, son Daniel, daughter Nancy Senkowicz (Jack), stepsons Rodney Jensen and Craig Jensen. Lucille is survived by her children, Fred W. Juergens III of Tawas City MI, Brian Juergens (Kirsti) of Grosse Pointe MI, her grandchildren Amy Mesleh (Sam), Laura Trotter (Mike), Lesley Daniels (Troy), Karl Juergens, Andrew Juergens, and two great-grandchildren.
Lucille was a graduate of Michigan State University and a member of Kappa Alpha Theta sorority. She loved children, especially her grandchildren, and taught elementary school in Lansing and Detroit for many years. Lucille was an active member of the Episcopal church and will be remembered for her deep faith and relentlessly positive attitude.
A private family burial will be held at Acacia Park Cemetery in Beverly Hills, MI. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Christ Episcopal Church, 202 W. Westover St, East Tawas, MI 48730
