Christensen, Marjorie (Kling) 1909 – 2000

CHRISTENSEN, KLING, BREDENSTIENER

Posted By: Joy Moore (email)
Date: 7/12/2016 at 11:53:13

CRESCO — Marjorie Christensen, 90, died at Mercy Medical Center in New Hampton on Saturday Feb. 5.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 9 at the United Methodist Church in Cresco.

Burial will be in the Clarinda Cemetery in Clarinda on Friday.

Visitation was held from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Lindstrom Funeral Home in Cresco on Tuesday, Feb. 8 and an hour before services on Wednesday at the church.

"Marj" was born Oct. 22, 1909 in Clarinda, the daughter of Harry and Mabel Kling. She graduated {portion missing}

On July 17,1932 she was united in marriage to C.E. "Chris" Christensen in Fremont, NE. They moved to Cresco in 1940 when Chris became the manager of the REC. She has made her home in Cresco since that time until ill health required her to move to the New Hampton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Survivors include her sons, Larry Christensen, Cresco and Ed Christensen, New Hampton; five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and a sister, Lucille Bredenstiener, Tarkio, MO.

Preceding her in death were her husband, C.E. "Chris" in 1987 and two brothers, Ab and Bernard {a portion may be missing}