Vernon Edward Christenson
June 12, 1933 - April 7, 2022
Christenson, Vernon E. age 88 of Bloomington, Minnesota died on 4/7/2022. Survived by wife of 62 years Pat; children Mike Christenson (Angela), Peggy Besch (Tom), and Karen Christenson (Rob Gaddes), six grandchildren Amy Willert (Corey) of Princeton, Dan Christenson (Bri) of Zimmerman, Alissa Christenson (fiancé Jared Litwiller) of Elk River, Kellie Gamble (Nathan) of Franklin, TN, Kyle (Makayla) of Coon Rapids, Tucker Besch (Carly) of Grand Rapids, MI, and four great grandchildren Blake, Weston, and Evan Willert and McKenna Christenson; sister Elsie Johnson, sister-in-laws Sharon and Janice. Preceded by parents Clarence and Mabel, brothers Kermit and DelRoy. Vernon was a graduate of Grantsburg, WI high school class of 1951, and University of Minnesota in 1966. He was employed by Rosemount Engineering/Emerson Electric for 39½ years as a technician, engineer, field sales engineer, and sales branch manager. Burial at Fort Snelling National Cemetery at 9:00 a.m. on 5/5/2022. Visitation at Transfiguration Lutheran Church, 110th St and France Ave. 10-11:00 a.m., Memorial Service at 11:00 a.m. followed by lunch. Memorials to TLC Foundation in Minneapolis and Grantsburg High School Scholarship Fund in Grantsburg, WI.
Christenson, Vernon E. age 88 of Bloomington, Minnesota died on 4/7/2022. Survived by wife of 62 years Pat; children Mike Christenson (Angela), Peggy Besch (Tom), and Karen Christenson (Rob Gaddes), six grandchildren Amy Willert (Corey) of Princeton,... View Obituary & Service Information