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Henry J. “Junior” Christianson

Birth	:	9 Dec 1928 Illyria, Fayette County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	5 Aug 2011 Fayette, Fayette County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Marion Lutheran Cemetery, Gunder, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.9708290, -91.5127792
Description	:	Henry "Junior" Christianson, 82, Elgin, Iowa, died Friday, August 05, 2011, at Maple Crest Manor in Fayette, Iowa. Henry was born December 9, 1928 to Henry, Sr. and Mathilda (Halverson) Christianson. Henry served with the U.S. Army in Korea. After being discharged from the Army, he worked in Cedar Rapids, Iowa for a few years. He was united in marriage to LaVonne Muller on April 6, 1957 at St. John Lutheran Church in Farmersburg, Iowa. Three sons were born to this union. He also worked for Farm Service in Elkader. Henry and LaVonne farmed together for over forty years near Gunder,... Read More	Henry "Junior" Christianson, 82, Elgin, Iowa, died Friday, August 05, 2011, at Maple Crest Manor in Fayette, Iowa. Henry was born December 9, 1928 to Henry, Sr. and Mathilda (Halverson) Christianson. Henry served with the U.S. Army in Korea. After being discharged from the Army, he worked in Cedar Rapids, Iowa for a few years. He was united in marriage to LaVonne Muller on April 6, 1957 at St. John Lutheran Church in Farmersburg, Iowa. Three sons were born to this union. He also worked for Farm Service in Elkader. Henry and LaVonne farmed together for over forty years near Gunder, Monona and Elgin, until they retired to Elgin in 2004. They remained here until they entered Maple Crest Manor in October of 2010. Henry loved being on the farm and around his animals. He enjoyed having friends and relatives visit them at the farm, and their door was always open for a card game, snack (that always turned in to a meal!) or just sitting and visiting. He was an avid hunter, fisherman, and loved to play cards. Henry enjoyed playing with and telling stories to his grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Henry is survived by two sons, Craig Christianson (Beth Schott), Elgin, Clete Christianson (Susie Thorson), Elgin, six grandchildren, Kelsi Christianson, Cody Steffans (friend, LaCreasha McNeese), Blaine Everman, Corey (Amy) Thorson, Sheena Thorson (Bill Bouzek), Dustin (Jaimie) Thorson; six great-grandchildren, Lily, Tyler, Cole, Hailey, Karleigh, McKenzie; his siblings, Millard (Millie) Christianson, Froelich, Delores (Fred) Waalk, Elgin, Betty (Bob) Kurdlemeyer, Monona, Velma Larson, Clinton, and Charles (Irene) Christianson, Gowrie, two brothers-in-law, Merle Gregerson, Onalaska, Wisconsin, John Henry Muller, Monona, and one sister-in-law, Iva Ann McClimon, Illinois. Henry was preceded in death by his wife, LaVonne, on April 8, 2011, one son, Curt Christianson, in infancy, his parents, two brothers, Elmer and Clifford Christianson, and four sisters, Hazel Kjosa, Geneva Lantz, Marjorie Martie, and Agnes Gregerson. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m., on Monday, August 8, 2011 at the Marion Lutheran Church in Gunder, Iowa. Inurnment with military rites will be held in the Marion Lutheran Cemetery. Friends may call from 1 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, August 7, 2011 at the Marion Lutheran Church and one hour before services at the church on Monday. Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Elgin, Iowa, is in charge of the arrangements.

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Henry J. “Junior” Christianson's memorial is located at: Marion Lutheran Cemetery, Gunder, Clayton County, USA.
When did Henry J. “Junior” Christianson death?
Henry J. “Junior” Christianson death on 5 Aug 2011 in Fayette, Fayette County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.9708290
Longitude: -91.5127792

Family Members:

Parent

Henry Christianson

(1889 - 1939)

Matilda Halvorsen Christianson

(1893 - 1960)

Spouse

LaVonne Delores Muller Christianson

(1930 - 2011)

Siblings

Geneva Minerva Christianson Lantz

(1917 - 1953)

Marjorie Thelma Christianson Martie

(1920 - 2008)

Clifford Christianson

(1927 - 2005)

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Coordinate: 42.9930992, -91.4693985

2. Fry Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0152530, -91.5182350

3. Houg Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9444008, -91.5675964

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6. Weymouth Cemetery
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7. Clark Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9166505, -91.4751415

8. Apostolic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9347000, -91.5821991

9. East Clermont Lutheran Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9969406, -91.5916672

10. Patterson Pioneer Cemetery
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12. Gooding Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9869490, -91.4191570

13. Highland Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8987000, -91.5330000

14. Pioneer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0149994, -91.4274979

15. Grand Meadow Cemetery
Luana, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0628014, -91.5081024

16. Elgin City Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9580000, -91.6410000

17. Luana Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0602989, -91.4682999

18. Saint Peters Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0003014, -91.6438980

19. Saint John Lutheran Cemetery
Luana, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0628000, -91.4546000

20. Gods Acres Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9925003, -91.6496964

21. Farmersburg-Wagner Cemetery
Farmersburg, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9481010, -91.3700027

22. Illyria Cemetery
Wadena, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8975983, -91.6363983

23. Postville Cemetery
Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0811081, -91.5655594

24. Bismark Cemetery
Farmersburg, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9790000, -91.3500000