JoAnn (Enius) Mortenson

MORTENSON, JoAnn (Enius), age 85, formerly of Minneapolis, MN, peacefully passed away on August 16, 2025 at home in Sequim, WA with her family by her side. A dear wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother is now at peace.

A talented aspiring singer and musician in her youth, JoAnn played piano, accordion and clarinet and studied singing for years. When 17, the Minneapolis Star newspaper featured an article about her strong singing talent and potential.

At age 24, JoAnn married Philip Mortenson at Lyndale Congregational Church, Minneapolis, MN. They resided in three different states for Phil’s career, before settling back in Minneapolis to raise their children. As the years passed, JoAnn ensured their children were imbued with a deep love of song from a ver

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