Irvin C. "Chris" Christiansen (1926-2015)

CHRISTIANSEN, LARSON, FOSTER, BARTLESON, LEWERKE, LONEY

Posted By: Mark Christian
Date: 7/25/2015 at 11:38:07

Obituary From Adams Soderstrum Funeral Home, Story County, Iowa.

Irvin “Chris” Christiansen was born June 11, 1926 to Charles H. and Julia C. (Larson) Christiansen in Story City, Iowa. Chris and Josephine Foster were married July 11, 1958 in Gilbert. He owned and worked a farm for 40 years and for 35 years worked at the Iowa State University Athletic Ticket Office. He enjoyed fishing on German Lake in Minnesota, square dancing and golfing with friends. With Chris family always came first. He was loved for his easy going manner, ability make people laugh and his unassuming smile.

Chris passed away at 89 years of age on June 30, 2015 at the Polk City Nursing and Rehab Center in Polk City.

Chris is survived by his wife, Josephine Christiansen of Slater; his daughter, Beth Christiansen of Evanston, IL; his nieces, Dorothy Bartleson and Susan Lewerke; and his nephews, Richard Christiansen and David Loney.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and three brothers, Charles W. Christiansen, John R. Christiansen and Kenneth P. Christiansen.

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