Services for Henry Christianson

Henry Christianson passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2020 on arrival at Sanford Medical Center in Thief River Falls, MN.
 
Visitation for friends will be held on Monday, October 26, 2020 9 – 10 AM only, at Johnson Funeral Service in Oklee, MN. Burial will be held at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Cemetery near Oklee, MN. Mask is required and social distancing following the Minnesota and CDC regulations.
 
Henry Andrew Christianson was born June 20, 1961 at Fosston, MN son of Selmer and Cecilia (Dessellier) Christianson. He was raised in the Oklee area and attended school at Oklee. He went on to college at the Thief River Falls AVTI in the Auto Body and Mechanics program. 
 
On November 16, 1982 he was united in marriage to MaryJo Inez Helland at Zion Lutheran Church in Oklee, MN. With this union three children became a family John, Tanya and Victoria. The couple made their home in Thief River Falls where he was an over the road truck driver.
 
Henry enjoyed hunting, fishing, participating in demo-derbies, and riding motorcycle but most of all loved and cherished the time spent with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
 
Henry is survived by his mother Cecilia Christianson of Fargo, ND. Children Father John Christianson of Kelliher, MN, Tanya (Joe) Klipping of St. Hilaire, MN and Victoria Christianson of Thief River Falls, MN; grandchildren, Hailey (Jake), Breanna, Madison, Kevin, Meah, Avalena, Joselynn, and Logan; great-grandchildren Payten, Everly, Olivia, and Colt; siblings Judy (Wendel) Webster, Loretta (Dwight) Heuer along with several nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles.
 
Henry is preceded in death by his father Selmer, grandson Austin Dejno, brother Larry Christianson, and nephew John A. Christianson. 
 
CASKET BEARERS: Kevin Jensen, Joe Klipping, Victoria Christianson, Wendel Webster, Father John Christianson, Avalena Christianson.
 

Richards Publishing

P.O. Box 159
239 2nd Ave
Gonvick, MN 56644
Telephone: (218) 487-5225
email: richards@gvtel.com

 

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