Christiansen, Gary H. (1937 - 2018)

CHRISTIANSEN, MURRAY, ROBERTSON

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 2/16/2018 at 14:01:44

Name of deceased: Gary Hans Christiansen

Aged: 80 yrs 9 mo, 30 days

Residence: Harlan, IA

Born: March 11, 1937; Harlan, Shelby County, IA

Died: Jan. 10, 2018; CHI Health-Creighton, Omaha, Douglas County, NE

Funeral services: Saturday, March 24, 2018; Pauley Jones Funeral Home, Harlan, IA

Survived by: Wife, Judy Christiansen of Harlan, IA; sons, Richard Christiansen of Temecula, CA, Dennis Christiansen of Papillion, NE. and Brent (spouse, Sara) Christiansen of Peoria, AZ; brother, Monty (spouse, Connie) Christiansen of State College, PA; 7 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren

Predeceased by: Parents, Hans C. Christiansen and Thurline H. (nee Murray) Christiansen

Education: Graduated from Harlan (IA) High School, with the Class of 1955

Religious affiliation: life-long member, Harlan (IA) First United Methodist Church

Military service: no information provided

Marriage: Judy Marie Robertson; June 21, 1968; location not provided

Employment: Employed at the U. S. Postal Service at the Harlan Post Office, Harlan, IA, for 37 years

Hobbies/Interests: fishing with family; attending St. Louis Cardinals baseball games or an Iowa Hawkeyes football game; member, Harlan Jaycees and the Harlan Lions Club; served on the Harlan's Park and Recreation Board, served 8 years on the Harlan City Council, many years on EMA, and 12 years as Harlan's mayor.

Sources: harlanonline.com; kjan.com; pauleyjones.com