Linda “Pearl” Mortenson, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, was born on September 9, 1947, in Rupert, Idaho. She passed away on March 11th at the age of 77 at her home in Kimberly, Idaho, with her eldest son, J.Dee, by her side. She was born to Dewaine and Betty Jensen in Rupert, Idaho, and grew up as the second of five children: Dee, Mark, Susan, and Lori.