Leone Bunnell Bunot Christensen, 90, passed away on Wed., August 22, 2001 in Brigham City, Utah.
She was born on Nov. 17, 1910 in Riverside, ID, a daughter of Walter and Sarah Ann Ralph Bunot. She received a teach-ing certificate from the University of Utah, an add-itional certificate from Brigham Young University, and Bachelors and Masters degrees from Utah State University. She taught school for many years in Fort Duchesne, Bear River City, Willard and Brigham City. Leone married Richard Christensen on September 20, 1939 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. He preceded her in death in 1965. She was an active member of the LDS church. She spent most of her life doing genealogy research and enjoyed reading and needlework.
Surviving are her two sons, David R. (Kathryn) Christensen, Brigham City; Jon B. (Linda) Christensen, Orem; 18 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Judith Ann Christensen Miller and four sisters.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 27, 2001 at 11 a.m. at the Brigham City 8th LDS Ward Chapel, 139 East 300 North.
Family and friends may call on Sunday from 6-8 p.m. at the Gillies-Petersen Funeral Chapel, 634 E. 200 S., Brigham City and on Monday at the church from 10-10:40 a.m. Interment will be in the Bear River City Cemetery.