James 'JC' Christianson (1948-2005)

CHRISTIANSON, WAGNER

Posted By: Nevada Journal
Date: 11/19/2005 at 07:25:02

NEVADA JOURNAL, Nevada, Story County, Iowa, Friday, November 18, 2005.

James 'JC' Christianson, 57, of Fremont, died Sunday, November 6, 2005 in Lincoln, Nebraska.

He was born September 10, 1948 in Eldora, Iowa. He graduated from high school in Zearing, Iowa in 1966.

He served in the United States Air Force from Febr. of 1967 to April of 1971. He saw duty in Greenland and Italy, and he was also stationed at the Scribner Air Base. Following his military service, he returned to Zearing where he farmed and raised hogs with his brother.

On September 7, 1974 he was married to Rita Wagner of Hooper. They remained in Zearing until moving to Fremont in 1983. He was the owner/operator of Christianson Trucking, LLC, and his trucks were currently under lease to Fremont Contract Carriers and Fox-Smythe. He was a member of First Lutheran Church.

Survivors: wife-Rita; son-Chad and wife Dawn Christianson of Hooper and their daughter Tyler; 2 daughters-Michaela Christianson of Omaha, Gina Christianson of Urbandale; mother-LaVonne Christianson of Zearing; brother-Kevin and wife Cecelia Christianson of Lisbon, Iowa.

He was preceded in death by his father, Lavern, and a niece Shalee.

The funeral service was Thursday, November 10, at First Lutheran Church in Fremont with the Rev. Dr. Delmar D. Wiemers and Rev. Karl F. Rist officiating. Following the service, the Fremont Honor Guard of American Legion Post 20 and VFW Post 854 presented the United States Flag. The committal will be at a later date in the Hooper Cemetery. A memorial will be established.

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