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Gertrude Katherine Rath Christensen

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Birth	:	3 Apr 1913
Death	:	24 Jun 2017
Burial	:	Crawford Heights Memory Gardens, Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0008011, -95.3469009
Description	:	Gertrude Katherine Christensen was born April 3, 1913, at rural Denison, Iowa, the daughter of John and Katherine Rath. She passed away Saturday, June 24, 2017, at Eventide Lutheran Home in Denison, Iowa, at the age of one hundred four. Gertrude grew up on the family farm and received her education in the Denison Community Schools. She was baptized in Christ June 8, 1913, and confirmed April 10, 1927, at Zion Lutheran Church in Denison, where she was a life-long member. Gertrude and Harry Christensen were united in marriage March 24, 1935, and they settled on a farm south of Denison,... Read More	Gertrude Katherine Christensen was born April 3, 1913, at rural Denison, Iowa, the daughter of John and Katherine Rath. She passed away Saturday, June 24, 2017, at Eventide Lutheran Home in Denison, Iowa, at the age of one hundred four. Gertrude grew up on the family farm and received her education in the Denison Community Schools. She was baptized in Christ June 8, 1913, and confirmed April 10, 1927, at Zion Lutheran Church in Denison, where she was a life-long member. Gertrude and Harry Christensen were united in marriage March 24, 1935, and they settled on a farm south of Denison, subsequently, moving to Denison in 1986. Gertrude’s greatest joy was her family. She owned a ceramic shop for twenty years, was a 4-H leader for years and was a member of Homemakers Club. In her leisure time, Gertrude enjoyed flowers, gardening, hand crafts and traveling. Gertrude was preceded in death by her husband; one daughter, Shirley; one son, Norman ; one grandson, Scott; four brothers, Robert, Herbert, Warner and Walter; and one sister, Clara. Survivors include: one daughter, Marilyn and her husband, Ron; one daughter-in-law, Karen; four grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; one sister, Carmen; and other relatives and friends.

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Latitude: 42.0008011
Longitude: -95.3469009

Family Members:

Parent

John H Rath

(1864 - 1950)

Katherine “Katie” Jurgensen Rath

(1878 - 1958)

Spouse

Harry Christensen

(1907 - 1986)

Siblings

(1902 - 1991)

(1904 - 1965)

(1910 - 2003)

(1915 - 1985)

(1891 - 1988)

(1892 - 1943)

(1894 - 1895)

Elsie M Rath Schoening

(1897 - 1993)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Crawford Heights Memory Gardens
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0008011, -95.3469009

2. Oakland Cemetery
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9972000, -95.3478012

3. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9958000, -95.3450012

4. Old Catholic Cemetery
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0043983, -95.3189011

5. Saint Rose of Lima Cemetery
Denison, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0247002, -95.3394012

6. Washington Township Cemetery
Buck Grove, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9354000, -95.3387000

7. Crawford County Poor Farm Cemetery
Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9508216, -95.4308331

8. Buck Grove Cemetery
Buck Grove, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9067841, -95.3839722

9. Butler Cemetery
Arion, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9364014, -95.4627991

10. Deloit Cemetery
Deloit, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1075325, -95.3136520

11. Nishnabotna Cemetery
Manilla, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9086952, -95.2464447

12. Vail Cemetery
Vail, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0647011, -95.2102966

13. Saint Anns Cemetery
Vail, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0513992, -95.1868973

14. King Cemetery
Vail, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1007996, -95.2319031

15. Mount Olivet Cemetery
Manilla, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8922005, -95.2200012

16. Astor Cemetery
Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8636017, -95.2853012

17. Dow City Cemetery
Dow City, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9219017, -95.5119019

18. Lehfeldt Cemetery
Kiron, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1458170, -95.3724972

19. Morgan Cemetery
Schleswig, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1394005, -95.4403000

20. Hayes Township Cemetery
Westside, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0083199, -95.1216583

21. Bockelmann Family Cemetery
Charter Oak, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0954020, -95.5357330

22. Union Township Cemetery
Defiance, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8269005, -95.3471985

23. Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery
Defiance, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8269005, -95.3450012

24. Saint Paul Lutheran Church Cemetery
Ricketts, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1215000, -95.5265000