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Lorraine Christensen Obituary

CHRISTENSEN, Lorraine M. - In San Francisco April 20, 2005. Loving wife for 60 years of Gerald J. Christensen; dear mother of Jeanne (Jim) Haugh, Joanne (Pete) Haas Jr., Carol Nienaber and Geralyn (Greg) Lindh; dear grandmother of Betsy (Tom) Kiernan, Jamie (Antoinette) Haugh, Jennifer (Nik) Haas-Dehejia, Daniel and Bradley Haas, Catie and Kelly Nienaber and Becky and Kelly Lindh; dear great grandmother of Bridget and Brendan Kiernan and Maya Haas-Dehejia; dear mother-in-law of the late Kevin Nienaber; dear sister of George Youngman and Jeanne Buck; also survived by loving nieces, nephews, cousins and other family. A special thank you to her caregiver, Karen Foley. A member of the League of the Sacred Heart of St. Cecilia's; a native of San Francisco; age 80 years. Family and friends are invited to a Memorial Mass Monday, April 25, 2005 at 11:00AM at St. Cecilia's Church, 17th Ave. and Vicente St. Private committal in Holy Cross Cemetery. Donations in Lorraine's memory preferred to St. Vincent de Paul Society at St. Cecilia's Church, 2555-17th Ave., SF 94116; Martin de Porres House, 225 Potrero Ave., SF 94103 or donor's favorite charity. ARTHUR J. SULLIVAN & CO., Directors (415) 621-4567

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Published by San Francisco Chronicle from Apr. 23 to Apr. 24, 2005.

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PAUL YOUNGMAN

April 23, 2005

Aunt Lorraine, you will be missed. My thoughts are with all of the family, Love Paul.

Nancy Garcia

April 23, 2005

Lorraine, Mrs. "C", your warmth and beautiful smile will always be in our hearts.

Love and prayers to all the family.

Toni, Gene and Rebecca Chavez

April 22, 2005

Our hearts and prayers go out to all of your family. God bless you and thanks for being so caring to our family.

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