Obituary of darlene roberta truesdell christensen

Darlene Roberta Truesdell Christensen, 87, quietly passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2020, at home with her husband by her side. Darlene was born in Hinkley, MN, on February 10, 1933. When she graduated from High School she attended Business School in Arizona. She spent most of her career in the banking and investment fields. Darlene is preceded in death by her parents, Glenn and Bessie Truesdell, of Hinkley, MN and her sister, Shirley Prenevost, of Elgin, IL. Survivors include her husband of 68 years, Paul E. Christensen, of Pensacola, FL (formally of Grantsburg, WI); daughters, Patricia Knoll of Pensacola, FL; Sharon Fossum (Mitch) of Grantsburg, WI; Paula Johnson (Bryan) of Brooklyn Park, MN; and Darla Wessels (Steve) of Granstburg, WI. She leaves behind grandchildren, Kathy, Jackie, Erin, Britney, Ryan, and Jessica, as well as, great-grandchildren Gavin, Liam, Emery, Noah, Matt, Jackson, Elise, and Hailey and several nieces and nephews. The family would like to thank the nurses and Care Team of Emerald Coast Hospice for treating Mom with the highest level of dignity and compassion in her last days. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, March 7, 2020 with visitation from 2:00-4:00pm and service at 4:00pm at the Hillcrest Baptist Church, 800 East Nine Mile Road, Pensacola, Florida 32514. Family and friends are invited to stay for a reception in the Heritage Hall immediately following the service.