Connie Reese Christensen was born December 13, 1918 in Muldrow, Oklahoma the daughter of Lewis Lee Rhodes and Samaria Bell (Gage) Rhodes. She was married to John B. Christensen on August 1, 1989 in Eugene, Oregon. Mrs. Christensen was a homemaker and of the Pentecostal faith. She passed this life on March 21, 2016 in Sallisaw, Oklahoma at the age of 97.
She leaves to mourn her passing:
1 son: Ed Reese
3 daughters: Patsy Clark, Carolyn Tudor and Janice Marr
10 grandchildren, numerous great grandchildren and great great grandchildren
Several other relatives and friends
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Sidney Reese; second husband, John Christensen; her parents, Lewis and Bell (Gage) Rhodes; and 7 sisters and 1 brother
Funeral service will be Thursday, March 24, 2016 at 10 am at Agent Mallory Martin Chapel in Sallisaw. Burial will be at Upper Camp Creek Cemetery in Muldrow.
Viewing will be Wednesday 10 am - 8 pm at Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Home in Sallisaw. The family will greet Wednesday 6 - 8 pm.
Active Pallbearers are Mike Clark, Paul Warford, Chris Nakedhead, Huck Nakedhead, Ed Reese and Charles Ross
