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Ruth Evelyn Nord Christensen

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Birth	:	25 Nov 1922 Valparaiso, Saunders County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	27 Apr 2012 Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Valparaiso Cemetery, Valparaiso, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.0758018, -96.8471985
Description	:	Ruth E. Christensen April 27, 2012 Ruth E. Christensen 89, of Lincoln, formerly of Valparaiso, NE died April 27, 2012 in Lincoln. She was born November 25, 1922 in Valparaiso, NE to Nels and Esther (Olson) Nord. She married Clarence Christensen, Jr. on April 6, 1946, while teaching at Indian Camp country school. Ruth retired from Raymond Central Public Schools in 1986 after serving as secretary, bookkeeper, bus driver and substitute teacher for 30 years. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, Ceresco, where she was baptized and confirmed. Ruth was a dedicated community member, serving on... Read More	Ruth E. Christensen April 27, 2012 Ruth E. Christensen 89, of Lincoln, formerly of Valparaiso, NE died April 27, 2012 in Lincoln. She was born November 25, 1922 in Valparaiso, NE to Nels and Esther (Olson) Nord. She married Clarence Christensen, Jr. on April 6, 1946, while teaching at Indian Camp country school. Ruth retired from Raymond Central Public Schools in 1986 after serving as secretary, bookkeeper, bus driver and substitute teacher for 30 years. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, Ceresco, where she was baptized and confirmed. Ruth was a dedicated community member, serving on many boards and supporting many organizations, including the Valparaiso Senior Center, Valparaiso Heritage Club, Valparaiso Woman's Club, Eastern Star, WELCA and the Valparaiso Community Club. She was a strong advocate of the Valparaiso Library, and founded the Ruth Christensen Scholarship Fund at Raymond Central High School for future teachers. She loved history, genealogy, served and supported all churches in Valparaiso and in Ceresco. Ruth is survived by her husband of 66 years, Clarence; son, Dan and Sue Christensen of Holdrege, NE; daughter, Cynthia Christensen of Louisville, KY; son, John Christensen of Ceresco, NE; grandchildren Aaron Schneider (Jenny), Mikhaila Mauricio (Jacinto), Tim, Rob (Andrea) and Nathan (Tela) Christensen, and Alina Ukinski-Radnovich (Chris); and three great-grandchildren, Sierra, Emma, and Alejandro; and sisters-in-law Erma and Margaret Nord, Lincoln and Genevieve Christensen, Fremont, NE. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Jeanne Schneider; grandson, Anders Ukinski; parents; brothers Walter and Carl; sister, Irene Nord; and infant sister, Dorothy. Service: Will be held at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Ceresco, NE, on Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor John Sievers officiating. Cemetery: Valparaiso Community Cemetery. Wyuka Funeral Home and Crematory of Lincoln is in charge of arrangements.

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Ruth Evelyn Nord Christensen's memorial is located at: Valparaiso Cemetery, Valparaiso, Saunders County, USA.
When did Ruth Evelyn Nord Christensen death?
Ruth Evelyn Nord Christensen death on 27 Apr 2012 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.0758018
Longitude: -96.8471985

Family Members:

Parent

Nels J. Nord

(1870 - 1929)

Esther M. Olson Nord

(1891 - 1974)

Spouse

Clarence Christensen Jr.

(1922 - 2017)

Siblings

Irene C. Nord

(1916 - 2008)

Ivan Nels Nord

(1925 - 2011)

Dorothy E. Nord

(1926 - 1926)

Children

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Valparaiso, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0758018, -96.8471985

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Coordinate: 41.0675011, -96.8407974

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Coordinate: 41.2025290, -96.8303790

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Coordinate: 41.0746994, -97.0242004

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Coordinate: 40.9445500, -96.8817200

16. Saint John Nepomucene Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.1910820, -96.7371140

17. Oak Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9455986, -96.7664032

18. Saunders County Rural Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0875000, -96.6557000

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Coordinate: 41.1557999, -96.6860962

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Coordinate: 41.1772700, -96.9860000

21. Old Catholic Cemetery
Brainard, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1772300, -96.9871300

22. Pokorny Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.1764774, -96.7055589

23. Union Cemetery
Dwight, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0755997, -97.0419006

24. Bohemian National Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.1770300, -96.9885800