This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Christianson, Weeks, Ostness, Hughes, Morgan, Mullins, Laberge, Moore, Newman, Stresnak, Semon, Gruber, Mondor, Teresnak, Newman Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/3FC.2ACI/2357 Message Board Post: Thursday, July 03, 2003 Guy Miles ‘Chris’ Christianson, 89 March 13, 1914 - June 25, 2003 Guy Miles “Chris” Christianson of Park Falls passed away, Wednesday, June 25 at Park Manor Nursing Home in Park Falls, with his loving family by his side. He was born Friday, March 13, 1914 in Star Prairie, the son of Goodwin M. and Hazel (Weeks) Christianson. Guy spent early life in Star Prairie and New Richmond, graduating from the New Richmond High School in 1932. He had many fond memories of family and friends in that area including one with whom he has kept in contact, Eric Ostness of New Richmond. After his schooling he traveled across the country doing several different jobs. He married Elizabeth “Bessie” Margaruite Hughes Aug. 1, 1936 in Park Falls. Guy worked for the Civilian Conservation Corps. for a couple of years. He later worked as a Millwright at the Park Falls Paper Mill for over thirty years. He retired in 1977. He enjoyed woodcarving, being outdoors and spending time with his grandchildren. He is survived by two children, Miles “Mickey” (Virginia) Christianson and Margaret “Peggy” (Dennis) Morgan both of Park Falls. He was the proud grandfather of 12 grandchildren, Debbie (Dean) Mullins of Gladstone, Mich., Penny (Mike) Laberge of Duluth, Minn., Terry (Dave) Moore of Park Falls, Polly (Steve) Newman of Spooner, Tom (Linda) Christianson and Dan (Penny) Christianson both of Wausau, Pattie (Ken) Stresnak of New Prague, Minn., Kathy (John) Semon of Rice Lake, Wayne (Lori) Morgan of Mukwonago, John (Pam) Morgan of Ft. Collins, Colo., and Rick (Lisa) Morgan and Timm (Stephanie) Morgan both of Park Falls. Chris was also very proud of his 28 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild; a brother, Harold (Delores) Christianson of Apple Valley, Minn.; two sisters-in-law, Dorothy Christianson of Hemet, Calif., and Elaine Gruber of Park Falls; two brothers-in-law, Pat (Ann) Hughes of Park Falls, and Raymond (Twila) Hughes of Ripon; an! d numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth in 1996; parents; two brothers, Marshall and Donald Christianson; two sisters, Katherine Christianson and Marie Mondor; and a great-granddaughter, Saundra Teresnak. Funeral services were held Monday, June 30 at the Faith Baptist Church in Park Falls with Rev. Steve Newman officiating. Inurnment will be in the Nola Cemetery at a later date. Visitation was held two hours prior to the service at the church. Roberts Funeral Home and Crematory of Ashland is assisting the family with arrangements. © 2003 New Richmond News - Reposted by permission http://newrichmond-news.1upsites.com/Main.asp?SectionID=3&SubSectionID=54&ArticleID=6749