This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: marcenath Surnames: Christianson, Clayton Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newmexico.counties.donaana/4790/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Arnold F. Christianson, Sr., 79, of Las Cruces New Mexico passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2010 in Las Cruces. He was born July 17, 1931 to Arnold P. Christianson and Frances M. Clayton in Chicago, Illinois. He is survived by his wife Susan D. Christianson né Buncak and their children Carol Gallivan, Arnold Christianson and Jennifer Christianson. His grandchildren Brian, Adam and Amanda Gallivan, his great grandchildren Aubrie and Jaden Gallivan. Visitation will be Monday, September 27, 2010 at La Paz - Graham's Funeral Home Chapel from 10 a.m. to noon. Funeral services will follow at 1:30 p.m. at Peace Lutheran Church, 1701 E. Missouri. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Serving as casket bearers; Arnold Christianson Jr., Kenneth Gallivan, Brian Gallivan, Adam Gallivan, Robert Wootton, and Klint Kane. Memorial contributions can be made in his name to the American Cancer Society , www.cancer.gov or 1-800-227-2345. Services have been entrusted to the care of La Paz - Graham's Funeral Home 555 West Amador, Las Cruces, NM 88005. To send condolences log on www.lapaz-graham.com Published in Las Cruces Sun-News on September 26, 2010 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.