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Catheryen Jane Rolph Christiansen

23 Jan 1925 – 23 Oct 2011

Birth23 Jan 1925
Death23 Oct 2011
CemeteryTooele City Cemetery
Tooele , Tooele County , Utah , USA
Added byRyan D. Curtis on 25 Oct 2011
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79304154

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Catheryen Jane Rolph was born January 23, 1925 to Melvin Alma Rolph and Edna May Gollaher at their home in Tooele, Utah. She passed away peacefully and with a smile in her heart on October 23, 2011 at her home in Centerville, Utah surrounded by many loved ones. Catheryen, Katy or Cathy as she was also known, was preceded in death by her husband, Rulon LaVerl Christiansen, who died April 6, 1978 in Granger, Utah; also a granddaughter, Megan Christiansen; and a great-granddaughter Roxanne Lily Willardson. She is survived by a son, Gean LaVerl Christiansen (Claire Kathryn Urquhart) of Draper, Utah; a son, Randy Rolph Christiansen (Mary Ann Jones) of Stansbury Park, Utah; a daughter, Jann Edna Christiansen Salisbury (Michael Odin) of Centerville, Utah; a daughter Debra Christiansen Bateman (Stanley Wayne) of Eagle Mountain, Utah; a daughter Kim Patricia Christiansen (Rena Yazzie) of Lakepoint, Utah; a daughter Susan Beebe Trujillo (Ruben) of Tooele, Utah; a brother Donald Melvin Rolph (Virginia Anne Peil, deceased) of Moraga, California; twenty-four grandchildren; and sixty-one great-grandchildren. She cherished time spent with family. Catheryen was raised in Tooele and met her husband, LaVerl, there during their school years. They were married on February 11, 1946 in Tooele, Utah and their marriage was later sealed for time and all eternity in the Salt Lake Temple on August 22, 1968 Catheryen was a fun, vivacious woman and always had lots of friends. When she was younger she attended the University of Utah, loved to dance, was always designing clothes for paper dolls she had drawn, and enjoyed bridge club. She had a passion for drawing, painting, and traveling. She was a faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and loved the members of the Parrish Canyon Ward and had many friends there. Funeral services will be held in the Rowland Way LDS Chapel, 610 North Rowland Way, Centerville, Utah, at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, October 28, 2011, with a visitation before the services from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Family and friends may visit the night before on Thursday, October 27, 2011 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Tate Mortuary, 110 South Main Street, Tooele, Utah. Interment will be in the Tooele City Cemetery. Published in the Deseret News on October 26, 2011.

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