Christensen, Harry LaVern 1912 - 2004

CHRISTENSEN, GILES, CHRISTIANS, MEYERS, KLANG, ERICKSON

Posted By: Pat Ludeke (email)
Date: 5/22/2013 at 04:40:21

Harry LaVern Christensen

Harry LaVern Christensen, 91, of 625 14th Ave N, Clear Lake, died Saturday,
April 10, 2004 at the Muse-Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City, Iowa.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday April 15, at St. John
Lutheran Church, rural Garner, Iowa with the Rev. Carl Hedberg officiating.

Interment will be at St. John Cemetery, rural Garner. Memorials can be made
to Hospice of North Iowa or St. John Lutheran Church.
LaVern was born the son of John and Myrtle Mae (Giles) Christensen, June 24,
1912, at Alexander, Iowa.

LaVern married Sena Christians on April 4, 1937 at Immanuel Reformed United
Church of Christ, Klemme, Iowa. He was a farmer and carpenter until retiring
in 1976. His hobbies were fishing, traveling, woodworking and playing cards.

LaVern is survived by his wife, Sena, of Clear Lake; a daughter, Diana
Glidden, of Ames, Iowa; grandchildren, Terri (Denny) Van Hemert; and Jeffrey
(Kitty) Glidden; great-grandchildren, Courtney and Caitlyn; a son, Kenton
Christensen of Princeton, Minn.; grandchildren Kurtis (Michelle) Christensen,
Kiley Christensen and Kindolyn (Jason Spears) Christensen; great-grandchildren
Autumn, Summer, Moriah and Morgan; and many nieces and nephews.

LaVern was preceded in death by a daughter, Terri Sue; his parents; four
brothers, Bill, George, James and Clarence Christensen and four sisters, Mae
Meyers, Inez Meyers, Elsi Klang and Eve Erikson.