Telegraph operator; restaurant owner; representative in Michigan Legislature, 1939-44, elected on Republican ticket in 1938, 1940, 1942, defeated in primary 1936 and 1944.
Yorgen Jesperson’s was an active part of the community in Petoskey, Michigan. He and his wife Edith lived in a memorable home next to the former entrance to the Petoskey Winter Sports Park. It was a few doors away from the movie people, Mr. and Mrs. Les Tayor. Yorgen was a judge, a state representative, and founded Jesperson’s Restaurant, a landmark in Petoskey for over a half-century.
Survivors included his wife, daughter, Helen Jesperson Brockway (Mrs. Morton Brockway) his son, Robert W. Jesperson. grandchildren, and many family and friends. He is burried at Greenwood Cemetery in Petoskey next to his wife Edith.
The obituary for Judge Jesperson is forthcoming. Mention of his death is available on the Political Graveyard Site, and at Petoskey's Greenwood Cemetery Genealogical Site: http://www.gwood.us
Burial: [Edit]
Greenwood Cemetery
Petoskey
Emmet County
Michigan, USA [Add Plot]
Yorgen Jesperson’s was an active part of the community in Petoskey, Michigan. He and his wife Edith lived in a memorable home next to the former entrance to the Petoskey Winter Sports Park. It was a few doors away from the movie people, Mr. and Mrs. Les Tayor. Yorgen was a judge, a state representative, and founded Jesperson’s Restaurant, a landmark in Petoskey for over a half-century.
Survivors included his wife, daughter, Helen Jesperson Brockway (Mrs. Morton Brockway) his son, Robert W. Jesperson. grandchildren, and many family and friends. He is burried at Greenwood Cemetery in Petoskey next to his wife Edith.
The obituary for Judge Jesperson is forthcoming. Mention of his death is available on the Political Graveyard Site, and at Petoskey's Greenwood Cemetery Genealogical Site: http://www.gwood.us
Burial: [Edit]
Greenwood Cemetery
Petoskey
Emmet County
Michigan, USA [Add Plot]
Telegraph operator; restaurant owner; representative in Michigan Legislature, 1939-44, elected on Republican ticket in 1938, 1940, 1942, defeated in primary 1936 and 1944.
Yorgen Jesperson’s was an active part of the community in Petoskey, Michigan. He and his wife Edith lived in a memorable home next to the former entrance to the Petoskey Winter Sports Park. It was a few doors away from the movie people, Mr. and Mrs. Les Tayor. Yorgen was a judge, a state representative, and founded Jesperson’s Restaurant, a landmark in Petoskey for over a half-century.
Survivors included his wife, daughter, Helen Jesperson Brockway (Mrs. Morton Brockway) his son, Robert W. Jesperson. grandchildren, and many family and friends. He is burried at Greenwood Cemetery in Petoskey next to his wife Edith.
The obituary for Judge Jesperson is forthcoming. Mention of his death is available on the Political Graveyard Site, and at Petoskey's Greenwood Cemetery Genealogical Site: http://www.gwood.us
Burial: [Edit]
Greenwood Cemetery
Petoskey
Emmet County
Michigan, USA [Add Plot]
Yorgen Jesperson’s was an active part of the community in Petoskey, Michigan. He and his wife Edith lived in a memorable home next to the former entrance to the Petoskey Winter Sports Park. It was a few doors away from the movie people, Mr. and Mrs. Les Tayor. Yorgen was a judge, a state representative, and founded Jesperson’s Restaurant, a landmark in Petoskey for over a half-century.
Survivors included his wife, daughter, Helen Jesperson Brockway (Mrs. Morton Brockway) his son, Robert W. Jesperson. grandchildren, and many family and friends. He is burried at Greenwood Cemetery in Petoskey next to his wife Edith.
The obituary for Judge Jesperson is forthcoming. Mention of his death is available on the Political Graveyard Site, and at Petoskey's Greenwood Cemetery Genealogical Site: http://www.gwood.us
Burial: [Edit]
Greenwood Cemetery
Petoskey
Emmet County
Michigan, USA [Add Plot]
