Joy Madden Raynor Jensen, age 89, passed away on April 28th, 2025 in Bradenton. Joy was born in Flint, Michigan on February 9th,1936 to Ernst and Irene Jensen.
She will be remembered by those who loved her as a great friend, guardian, artist extraordinaire, animal lover, adventurer, spiritualist, progressive thinker, critical thinker, lover of beauty, and much more. She changed the world for the better through acts of kindness, generosity, and unconditional love. The resonance of such a spirit never fades but she will be forever missed.
She is at peace with her cherished sons Christopher, Patrick, and Micheal Madden who proceeded her in death and survived by her daughters Kelly Madden (Graham) Warne and Michelle Turk Kaul; grandchildren Rachael (Bryan) James, Hannah Warne, Liam Warne, Ulysses and Seth Kaul; great-grandchildren Jensen and Katie James.
Please join us in celebrating her life Saturday, June 21st, at 3pm at Brown & Sons Funeral Home, 5624 26th St W, Bradenton, FL 34207.
In lieu of flowers please donate to the ArtCenter Manatee/Herrig Center for the Arts, 209 9th St W, Bradenton, FL 34205 or Centerstone Mental Health, 209 9th St W, Bradenton, FL 34205.
