Life History
26th May 1917 |
Born in Eddy County, New Mexico.1 |
13th Nov 1937 |
Married Herbert Voy CHRISTIAN in Las Cruces, Doña Ana, New Mexico.1 |
5th Oct 2006 |
Death of Herbert Voy CHRISTIAN in Las Cruces, Doña Ana, New Mexico.2,1 |
23rd Sep 2007 |
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27th Sep 2007 |
Buried in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, New Mexico.1 |
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Dorothy Gage Christian
Birth May 26, 1917 Eddy County, New Mexico
Death Sep. 23, 2007 Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, New Mexico
Spouse Herbert Voy Christian (1910 - 2006)
Beloved Mother and Grandmother, Dorothy Christian, age 90, Passed away on September 23, 2007, at the Las Cruces Nursing Center.
Dorothy was born on May 26, 1917 to Dave and Ohlgia Jane Gage on a small ranch near Carlsbad, New Mexico. She attended grade school in Garfield, high school in Hatch, and two years of college in Las Cruces. She married Herbert V. Christian on November 13, 1936 at a minister's home in Las Cruces. Dorothy was a retire Assembly of God minister and was a member of the Abundant Life Assembly of God Church in Las Cruces.
She is survived by her son, Herbert D. Christian and wife Carol, of Ogden Utah, two daughters, Martha Means, of Las Cruces, Carol Carson, of Rincon, twelve grandchildren, Keith Christian, Kenneth Christian, Carrie Christian, Kyle Christian, Catelyn Christian, Joe Brown, James Brown, Debra Matthew, Nicholas Carson, Kelsey Carson, Tory Carson, Chandler Carson, seven great-grandchildren, Travis Brown, Leah Brown, Aaron Matthew, Ashley Brown, Bradley Christian, Carley Christian and Kiersten Christian.
Dorothy was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 70 years, Herbert V. Christian, parents Dave and Ohlgia Gage, brother Roy Gage, three sisters, Mary Gage, Leona Hair, and Ruby Haddox.
Services for Dorothy will be held at the Abundant Life Assembly of God Church on Thursday September 27, 2007, at 1:00 PM. A graveside service will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
Burial Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, New Mexico
Created by Margaret Jan 18, 2009
-- Find A Grave Memorial #33042135, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Christian&GSiman=1&GScid=38113&GRid=33042135&
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