Elaine Mardel (Nelson) Christensen Obituary
We are sad to announce that on November 7, 2017, at the age of 88, Elaine Mardel (Nelson) Christensen (Exira, Iowa) passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Elaine Mardel (Nelson) Christensen to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Andrew Chris and Bertha Marie Nelson (Nelson); her husband Alvin Christensen; her mother-in-law Nels S.; and her siblings, Rosa (Harry Albertsen), Danzel (Erma Nelson) and Violet (Leo Christensen).
She is survived by: her children, Jerry (Cheryl Christensen) of Neola, Shirley (Dennis Garnett) of Exira, Lyle A. (Lisa Christensen) of Clive and Dale L. (Sandra Christensen) of Adel; her grandchildren, Jesse (Chris Myers) of Cedar Rapids, Kevin (Erin Christensen) of Clarinda, Darci (Erik Hoffman) of Adel and Branden Christensen of Des Moines; and her great grandchildren, Eliot Myers, Eli Myers of Cedar Rapids, Hunter Christensen, Logan Christensen of Clarinda, Haley Hoffman, Lucy Hoffman and Cora Hoffman of Adel. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.