This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: RonColby41 Surnames: Colby, Christensen Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.colby/1199/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Afton Colby Christensen Afton Colby Christensen, age 79, passed away Thursday, May 27, 1999. Born August 17, 1919 in Sigurd, Utah, a daughter of Jacob Elisha Colby and Martha Etta Robinson. Married LaVerl Christensen July 22, 1938 and later solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Survived by daughter, Linda (Craig) Hansen; son, Roger (Josie) Christensen; sisters, Yuzella Lee and Victoria Davis; 11 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 12 noon on Tuesday, June 1, 1999 at the Ridgedale Ward Chapel, 3400 S. 1100 East (Grant Stake). Friends may call on Monday, May 31 from 6-8 p.m. at Wasatch Lawn Mortuary, 3401 Highland Drive, and on Tuesday 10:45-11:45 a.m. at the ward prior to services. Interment will be at Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.