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Leila Pauline Masching Christensen

Birth	:	7 Nov 1916 Adair County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	9 Sep 1999 Anita, Cass County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Evergreen Cemetery, Anita, Cass County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.4514008, -94.7528000
Description	:	Death Notice, Atlantic News-Telegraph, 10 September, 1999 Leila Pauline Christensen, 82 Leila Pauline Christensen, 82, of Anita died Thursday, Sept. 9, 1999, at her home. She was born in Adair County on Nov. 7, 1916, the daughter of Frank and Rhea Clarke Meshing. The family lived in Adair County where she started rural school. They ten moved to Exira Township of Audubon County, where she grew up and finished her formal schooling. On June 9, 1932, she was married to Henry Christensen, in a double wedding with her sister Jenne and Reginold Sykes, at Fremont, Neb. They lived in Brayton for several... Read More	Death Notice, Atlantic News-Telegraph, 10 September, 1999 Leila Pauline Christensen, 82 Leila Pauline Christensen, 82, of Anita died Thursday, Sept. 9, 1999, at her home. She was born in Adair County on Nov. 7, 1916, the daughter of Frank and Rhea Clarke Meshing. The family lived in Adair County where she started rural school. They ten moved to Exira Township of Audubon County, where she grew up and finished her formal schooling. On June 9, 1932, she was married to Henry Christensen, in a double wedding with her sister Jenne and Reginold Sykes, at Fremont, Neb. They lived in Brayton for several years and worked on various farms. In 1942 they moved to rural Anita where they farmed until moving to Anita in 1972. Pauline worked at the Redwood in Anita for 15 years until retiring in the mid-1970's. she had belonged to several clubs and organizations over the years and was a longtime member of the Anita Garden Club, and truly loved her flowers. She had hand quilted more than 13 quilts by herself. Survivors include her husband, Henry; two sons Tom and his wife, Joanne, of Anita; and Roger and his wife Carole, of Anita; eight grandchildren; Cheri Miller and her husband James, of West Des Moines; Kent Christensen of Ottumwa; Charl Claussen and her husband David, of Anita; Camma Miller and Mark Miller of West Des Moines; Chad Christensen and his wife, Nicole, of Ames; Jerod Christensen of Ames; Melissa Christensen of Des Moines; and Nicole Christensen of Anita; eight great-grandchildren; Jeffrey Miller; Cecila and Michael Miller; Ethan, Earin and Emily Claussen; and Conner and Hartley Christensen; two sisters, Lena Mae Metheny of Anita and Betty Kinzie of Anita; nieces and nephews. Preceded her in death were her parents and one sister, Jenevieve. Funeral services will be held Monday, Sept, 13, at 10:30 A. M. at the Anita United Methodist Church, with Rev. Michael Willer officiating. Interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery in Anita. Visitation will be afternoon on Sunday at the Mullen Funeral Home in Anita where the family will be present from 7 to 8 P. M. Obituary Notice, Leila Pauline Masching was born in Adair County, Iowa, on November 7, 1916, the daughter of Frank and Rhea Clarke Masching. The family living in Adair County where she started rural school. They then moved to Exira Township of Audubon County where she grew up and finished her formal schooling. On June 9, 1932, she was married to Henry Christensen in a double wedding with his sister Jennie and Reginold Sykes of Fremont, Nebraska. They lived in Brayton for several years and worked on various farms. In 1942, they moved to rural Anita where they farmed until moving to Anita in 1972. Pauline worked at the Redwood in Anita for fifteen years until retiring in the mid 1970's. She had belonged to several clubs and organizations over the years and was a longtime member of the Anita Garden Club and truly loved her flowers. She had hand quilted more than thirteen quilts by herself. Surviving are her husband, Henry; two sons, Tom and his wife, Joanne of Anita, and Roger and his wife, Carole of Anita; eight grandchildren, Cheri and husband James Miller of West Des Moines, Kent Christensen of Ottumwa, Charl and husband, David Claussen of Anita, Camma Miller and Mark Miller of West Des Moines, Chad and wife Nicole Christensen of Ames, Jarod Christensen of Ames, Melissa Christensen of Des Moines and Nicole Christensen of Anita; eight great-grandchildren, Jeffery Miller, Cecilia and Michael Miller, Ethan, Erin, and Emily Claussen, and Conner and Hartley Christensen. Also by two sisters, Lena Mae Metheny of Anita and Bette Kinzie of Anita; nieces and nephews. Preceding her in death were her parents and one sister Jenevieve Christensen.

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Leila Pauline Masching Christensen's memorial is located at: Evergreen Cemetery, Anita, Cass County, USA.
When did Leila Pauline Masching Christensen death?
Leila Pauline Masching Christensen death on 9 Sep 1999 in Anita, Cass County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.4514008
Longitude: -94.7528000

Family Members:

Parent

Frank Masching

(1888 - 1961)

Rhea Clark Masching

(1888 - 1973)

Spouse

Henry High Christensen

(1912 - 2002)

Siblings

Juliette Jenevieve Masching Christensen

(1913 - 1964)

Lena Mae Masching Metheny

(1926 - 2003)

Bettie Jane Masching Kinzie

(1929 - 2003)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Evergreen Cemetery
Anita, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4514008, -94.7528000

2. Highland Cemetery
Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4907990, -94.8352966

3. Lincoln Center Cemetery
Anita, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3742000, -94.7668000

4. Saint John's Catholic Cemetery
Adair, Adair County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4902992, -94.6425018

5. Sunnyhill Cemetery
Adair, Adair County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4907990, -94.6402969

6. Saint Josephs Cemetery
Wiota, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4247017, -94.8722000

7. Highland Cemetery
Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5113983, -94.8581009

8. Bowen Cemetery
Audubon, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5113600, -94.8585700

9. Grove Cemetery
Oakfield, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5462000, -94.7952000

10. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Adair, Guthrie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5104000, -94.6431700

11. Eureka Cemetery
Eureka Township, Adair County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3736000, -94.6408005

12. Saint Johns Cemetery
Brayton, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5625000, -94.7019000

13. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Audubon, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5625000, -94.7019000

14. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5806007, -94.7210999

15. Norway Center Cemetery
Norway Center, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3458000, -94.8635000

16. Wiota Cemetery
Wiota, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3932991, -94.9180984

17. Judd Cemetery
Wiota, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3855530, -94.9186410

18. Franklin Lutheran Cemetery
Wiota, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3300018, -94.8499985

19. Oakfield Cemetery
Oakfield, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5362180, -94.9043460

20. Canby Cemetery
Walnut Township, Adair County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4178030, -94.5658250

21. Massena Cemetery
Massena, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2916985, -94.7583008

22. Sears Cemetery
Fontanelle, Adair County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3161730, -94.6345760

23. Holy Trinity Cemetery
Exira, Audubon County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5905991, -94.8641968

24. Lorah Cemetery
Lorah, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4575005, -94.9738998