Christopher Wayne Walgren

Christopher Wayne Walgren

Christopher Walgren Obituary

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Christopher Wayne Walgren, 54, went home to be with the Lord from Craig, CO on February 13, 2026. Chris was born in Colorado Springs, CO on January 25, 1972 to Wayne Charles Walgren and Georgia Louise Walgren. He grew up in Brazil along the Amazon River, where his parents served as missionaries. He spent his adult years in Northwestern Colorado where he had several businesses.

Chris is survived by his parents, Wayne Charles Walgren and Georgia Louise Walgren, a brother, Andrew Charles Walgren (Sarah), and children; Matthew Christopher Walgren (Cadie), Julia Diane Morrill (Alex), and five grandchildren. Chris will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

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