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Christopherson, Orval V (1925-2016)

CHRISTOPHERSON, HOUSKEN, TEISBURG

Posted By: Colleen J Ossman (email)
Date: 3/6/2016 at 13:32:26

February 25, 2016
The Daily Freeman Journal

Orval Vernell Christopherson, 91, of Webster City, died on Thursday, February 11, 2016 at Southfield Wellness Community in Webster City. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at Christ Lutheran Church with Pastor Craig Miller officiating. Burial will follow at North Lawn Cemetery. The visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Friday at Gunderson Funeral Home & Cremation Services.

Orval was born on the family farm in Fremont Township on August 22, 1924 to Olof and Inga (Housken) Christopherson. He attended rural school at Fremont Township #4 and graduated from Duncombe High School in 1942. He farmed and lived on the same farm his entire life. Over the years he farmed with his father Olof and brother Merlin and his nephews, Donald and Marvin. He married Louise Teisburg on September 27, 1975 at Christ Lutheran Church. After Louise's death he continued to reside on the farm until December of 2013 when he moved to Windsor Manor in Webster City. In January of 2016, he moved to Southfield Wellness Community.

Orval was baptized and confirmed at Washington Lutheran Church in Duncombe and at the time of his death , he was a member of Christ Lutheran Church in Fort Dodge.

Orval is survived by 11 nieces and nephews. He was preceeded in death by his wife Louise, his parents Olof and Inga, and his brothers Merlin and Ralph.


 

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