Monona County IA Archives Obituaries.....Christianson, Gladys L. Schlensig December 23, 196
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Former Soldier Lady		(From the collection of Vivian Norby Andersen)
Buried Here

	Mrs. Gladys L. Christianson, a former resident of the Soldier 
community, passed away at a hospital in Seattle, Washington on Friday, Dec. 
23.  Death came unexpectedly as the result of an apparent heart attack.
	The funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 27th at 
the Soldier Lutheran Church with Pastor Harry C. Sorensen officiating.  Mrs. 
Charles Dommer Jr. sang “In The Garden” and “No Night There”, accompanied by 
Mrs. Harry Andersen at the organ.  Interment was in St. Clair cemetery at Ute 
with arrangements by Pearson Funeral Home of Soldier.  Casket bearers were 
Herbert Gibbs, Chris Steen, Basil Gibbs, William Lee, Clarence Mathiasen and 
Oscar Foss.
	Mrs. Christianson was a daughter of the late John and Dora Schlensig 
and was born April 11, 1901 at Dunlap, Iowa.  She had reached the age of 65 
years.
	She was united in marriage to Lloyd Christianson on January 6, 1932 at 
Onawa, Iowa.
	She grew up in the Soldier and Dunlap communities and later lived in 
the Onawa community until about 1945.  Then she and Lloyd moved to Missouri 
Valley where they lived about five years and then moved to Minden, Iowa for 13 
years.  They had been at the home of a nephew in Seattle, Washington for the 
past six months.
	She is survived by her husband, Lloyd; two brothers, Marty Schlensig 
at Dunlap and Harry Schlensig at Soldier; one aunt, Mrs. Nellie Brace of 
Electric City, Washington; one uncle, Adolph Bolte of Harlan, Iowa, and a 
number of nieces and nephews.
	She was preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Mrs. Fred 
Riddle.
	
                             


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