David Christian Christensen, 86 passed away November 30, 2000 Sandy, Utah.
He was born Nov 16, 1914, in Gunni-son, UT to Amelia Gledhill and Arthur Marinus Christensen. David grew up in Gunnison until his family moved to Manti when he was 10 Years old. He graduated from Man-ti High School in 1934 and from Boeing School of Aeronau-tics in 1942. He work-ed for United Airlines as a foreman in Air-craft Maintenance from 1942 until 1976. David was an avid fisherman and enjoyed the outdoors. He was a member of the LDS Church where he attended the McKay Ward and later the Cottonwood 6th Ward.
He married Myrtle Osborne Dec 17, 1941 in Salt Lake City, UT and later sealed in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.
He is preceded in death by his wife Myrtle, brothers and sisters, Melrose, Wesley, Gla-dys, Grace, Max. He is survived by daughters, Kathy Beck, Mindy (Merrill) Olsen; son, David Scott (Carol); 10 grandchildren; and three great grandchildren.
Services will be held 12 noon Tuesday Dec 5, 2000 in the Cottonwood LDS 6th Ward, 4930 S. Westmoor Rd (1665 E) under the direction of Memorial Estates Mortuary. Friends may call one hour prior to services at the church. Interment, Murray City Cemetery, 5490 S. Vine St (735 E).