Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Christiansen, Earl W., Sr. May 30, 2004
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Virginian-Pilot  June 2, 2004
Earl W. Christiansen Sr. 83, died May 30, 2004. Born in Beloit, Wis., he had been 
a Hampton resident since 1958 and was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. In 
1963, he retired from the U.S. Army after 22 years of military service including 
U.S. Marine Corps service in World War II and as an Army veteran of the Korean 
War.

Mr. Christiansen was a qualified FAA instructor on flight simulators, a qualified 
pilot since 1945 in fixed wing as well as helicopters and a retired master 
instructor in helicopters from Fort Eustis. He was a life member of the American 
Legion and the Marine Corps League.

Mr. Christiansen is survived by his wife, Mildred "Suzie" Harford Christiansen; 
one son, Earl W. Christiansen Jr.; sisters, Sylvia "Tootsie" Baldowski of East 
Point, Ga., and Esther C. Brasfield of Lexington, Ky.; and three grandchildren, 
two great-grandchildren; and Barbara Keefer, dear friend and mother of beloved 
grandson, Mark Walter Christiansen.

He loved his family and lived life to the fullest. He will be greatly missed by 
his family and many friends.

A Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph 
Catholic Church, Hampton. Entombment will follow in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, 
Norfolk. The family will receive friends from 5 to 6:30 p.m. today at Berceuse 
Funeral and Cremation Traditions, Hampton.

The family wishes, in lieu of flowers, memorial donations be sent to the St. 
Joseph Catholic Church Building Fund, 512 Buckroe Ave., Hampton, VA 23664.

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