CHRISTIE, Jane Pauline (Nass) 1931-2014

CHRISTIE, NASS, BARTLET, POSEKANY, BROWN, FOULK, LEGATES

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 3/20/2015 at 19:56:51

[Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, Thursday, October 9, 2014]

Jane Pauline Christie, 83, of Vinton, formerly of Cedar Falls, died Thursday, Oct. 2, 2014, at Vinton Lutheran Home.

She was born Jan. 7, 1931, in Waterloo, daughter of Frank “Sam” and Gertrude Bartlet Nass. In June 1950 she married Leslie A. Posekany; he died in 1974. She married Duane E. Brown in 1976; he died in 1986. In 2002 she married Frank Christie.

Jane graduated from Donnelson High School, Donnelson, in 1948. She worked for Schaeffer Pen Co., Fort Madison, and then in the cashier office at Rath Packing Co., Waterloo. She later worked as a secretary at Salsbury’s Laboratories, Charles City, and for over 10 years was employed as a secretary in various areas by the Cedar Falls Community School District, retiring in 1987. During this time she also was self-employed as a contract typist.

Survived by her husband; a daughter, Rae (Brian) Foulk of Vinton; two sons, Marty (Rosemary) Posekany of Greenville, Mich., and Darby (Rhonda) Posekany of Arlington, Texas; five grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and a sister, Grace Ann LeGates of Oklahoma.

Preceded in death by two grandchildren.

Per her request, her body was deeded to the University of Iowa for medical research purposes. Van Steenhuyse-Russell Funeral Home, Vinton, is assisting the family.

Memorials may be directed to Friends of the Shelter, P.O. Box 82, Vinton 52349.

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