Jeanne Marie Christenson
1932-2013
Jeanne passed away peacefully on Monday, February 18th, 2013, in Sandy,
Utah. She was born March 6th, 1932, in Ludington, Michigan, the only child of
Emmet and Zola (Masten) Taylor. She was preceded in death by her parents and
husband of 55 years, Carl Christenson. Carl and Jeanne lived in the Grand Rapids
Michigan area until Carl’s passing in September, 2009. Jeanne was a high school
business teacher for over thirty years and enjoyed traveling and volunteering
during her retirement. Jeanne is survived by her daughter Susan (John) Porter of
Cottonwood Heights; son, David of Tucson, AZ; grandsons, Shaun and Kyle(Liz)
Porter; and granddaughter, Alexandra Christenson. The family wishes to thank
all of Jeanne’s caregivers at Sunrise of Sandy and Curo Home Health and Hospice.
Special thanks also to Dr. Danesh Rahimi at St. Mark’s Senior Center and to
Jeanne’s therapists at Highland Care Center for their countless efforts to keep her
going since her move out to Utah to be near her daughter. Funeral Mass will be
celebrated on Friday, February 22nd at 11:00 a.m. at St. Thomas More Catholic
Church, 3015 East Creek Road, Sandy. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made
to your favorite charity.
Online condolences www.cannonmortuary.com
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