Obituary: Evelyn R. Christensen

Evelyn R. Christensen 12/31/1903~4/14/2006 Evelyn R. Christensen, 102 years young, passed away April 14, 2006 in Yuma, Arizona. She spent her last few years at Paradise Oasis under the loving care of Hospice of Yuma. She was born December 31, 1903 in Coalville, Utah. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Evelyn retired from Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah where she was employed as the Chief Operator of the BYU Telephone Switch-board for 20 years. Evelyn is survived by her daughter, Jeanene (Del) Schreiber; six grandchildren, Jeff (Rose Mary) Schreiber, San Diego, CA, Dellene (Mark) Stonehocker, Salt Lake City, UT, Leslie Schreiber, Longmont, CO, Tracy (Greg) Anderson, Godyear, AZ, Mindy (Jim) McGowan, Salt Lake City, UT, Kristie (Shane) Scroggin, Yuma, AZ; 13 great-grandchildren; three great great-grandchildren. Evelyn was preceded in death by her husband, Calvin Christensen; and son, Robert Christensen. A viewing will be held Tuesday, April 18, 2006, 7-8 p.m. at Berg Mortuary located at 185 E. Center Street, Provo, UT. At Evelyn's request there will be no funeral. Graveside services will be held 11 a.m. April 19, 2006, Orem Cemetery, 1520 N. 800 E., Orem, Utah.