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Mildred Louise <I>Mielke</I> Christensen

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Mildred Louise Mielke Christensen

Birth
Morgan Township, Redwood County, Minnesota, USA
Death
25 Jul 2010 (aged 96)
Morgan, Redwood County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
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Mildred Christensen, age 96 of Sleepy Eye, formerly of Morgan, died Sunday, July 25, 2010 at the Sleepy Eye Care Center. Funeral services will be held Thursday, July 29, 2010 at 10:30 am from St. Matthew's Lutheran Church in Evan with Pastor Becca Krogstad officiating. Burial will follow at Dannabod Cemetery in Brookville Township. Redwood County, Minnesota. Visitation will be held Wednesday, July 28th from 5-8 pm at the Nelson-Martin Funeral Home in Morgan and will continue at the church on Thursday one hour prior to time of service at the church. Memorials are preferred in lieu of flowers.

Arrangements are with the Nelson-Martin Funeral Service of Morgan. E-mail condolences may be sent via www.nelsonmartinfuneralservice.com.

Mildred Louise(Mielke) Christensen, the daughter of Henry and Ella (Schultz) Mielke, was born July 31,1913 in Morgan Twp., Redwood County, Minnesota. She was baptized, confirmed and married at St. John's Lutheran Church in Morgan. Mildred married Vernon Christensen on September 17, 1947. They farmed in Brookville Township until November of 1977 when they made their home in Morgan. In January of 2004 she moved to Countryside Apartments in Sleepy Eye and to Sleepy Eye Care center in August of 2009.

Mildred was a member of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, where she taught Sunday School for many years and was active in the ELCW and quilting groups. She was also a member of Gil-mor Auxiliary and Morgan Senior Citizens. She enjoyed gardening, quilting, baking and spending time with family and friends.

Mildred is survived by two daughters, Diane (Roger) Beyer of Plymouth and Cheryl Christensen of St. Louis Park; son Keith (Deb) Christensen of rural Morgan and daughter-in-law Karen Christensen of Morgan, including seven grandchildren: Kyle and Tanya, Mark and Ann, Ryan, Brycen and Janell, Luke, Jen and Judd Walter and Alexis Beyer and nine great grandchildren: Carter, Chloe, Noah, Eli, Isaac, Austin, Tim, Miranda and Will. Also surviving are two sisters, Martha and husband Loren Raddatz of rural Morgan and Alice Lange of Lamberton; sister-in-law Melva Christensen of Springfield and many nieces, nephews and cousins.

Mildred was preceded in death by her husband Vernon in 1978, two sons, Calvin and Darvin and John her infant brother; sister Lydia Madsen and her husband Marvin, and brother-in-law

Gerald Lange.

Blessed Be her memory
Appreciation and Thanks to http://www.nelsonmartinfuneralservice.com for Mildred's Obituary and Photo!
Mildred Christensen, age 96 of Sleepy Eye, formerly of Morgan, died Sunday, July 25, 2010 at the Sleepy Eye Care Center. Funeral services will be held Thursday, July 29, 2010 at 10:30 am from St. Matthew's Lutheran Church in Evan with Pastor Becca Krogstad officiating. Burial will follow at Dannabod Cemetery in Brookville Township. Redwood County, Minnesota. Visitation will be held Wednesday, July 28th from 5-8 pm at the Nelson-Martin Funeral Home in Morgan and will continue at the church on Thursday one hour prior to time of service at the church. Memorials are preferred in lieu of flowers.

Arrangements are with the Nelson-Martin Funeral Service of Morgan. E-mail condolences may be sent via www.nelsonmartinfuneralservice.com.

Mildred Louise(Mielke) Christensen, the daughter of Henry and Ella (Schultz) Mielke, was born July 31,1913 in Morgan Twp., Redwood County, Minnesota. She was baptized, confirmed and married at St. John's Lutheran Church in Morgan. Mildred married Vernon Christensen on September 17, 1947. They farmed in Brookville Township until November of 1977 when they made their home in Morgan. In January of 2004 she moved to Countryside Apartments in Sleepy Eye and to Sleepy Eye Care center in August of 2009.

Mildred was a member of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, where she taught Sunday School for many years and was active in the ELCW and quilting groups. She was also a member of Gil-mor Auxiliary and Morgan Senior Citizens. She enjoyed gardening, quilting, baking and spending time with family and friends.

Mildred is survived by two daughters, Diane (Roger) Beyer of Plymouth and Cheryl Christensen of St. Louis Park; son Keith (Deb) Christensen of rural Morgan and daughter-in-law Karen Christensen of Morgan, including seven grandchildren: Kyle and Tanya, Mark and Ann, Ryan, Brycen and Janell, Luke, Jen and Judd Walter and Alexis Beyer and nine great grandchildren: Carter, Chloe, Noah, Eli, Isaac, Austin, Tim, Miranda and Will. Also surviving are two sisters, Martha and husband Loren Raddatz of rural Morgan and Alice Lange of Lamberton; sister-in-law Melva Christensen of Springfield and many nieces, nephews and cousins.

Mildred was preceded in death by her husband Vernon in 1978, two sons, Calvin and Darvin and John her infant brother; sister Lydia Madsen and her husband Marvin, and brother-in-law

Gerald Lange.

Blessed Be her memory
Appreciation and Thanks to http://www.nelsonmartinfuneralservice.com for Mildred's Obituary and Photo!


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