Linda D. Christensen Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Linda D. Christensen of Pekin, Illinois, born in Peoria, Illinois, who passed away on July 15, 2024, at the age of 59, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Linda D. Christensen to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Clare M. Christensen and Marlene Denman Christensen of Delavan; her niece Abbey Christensen of Delavan; her uncles, Charles Denman of Delavan and Loyal Christensen; and her aunt Rosemary Christensen.

She is survived by: her significant other Ernie Runyon of Pekin; her siblings, Martin Christensen of Delavan, Christine Christensen of Pekin and DeeDee Satterfield of Delavan; her aunt Sandra Denman of Delavan; her nieces and nephews, Matthew Perry (Lyndsey) of Champaign, Andrew Christensen (Brittany Pham) of Peoria, Braylin (Zander) and Tara Burrell; her great-nephew Noah; her cousin Tammy (Kevin); her children, Alysandra Hill, Aeryn Hill, Trudy (Chris) and Blake Schaffner; her grandchildren, Charley Grace Schaffner, Claire and Chloe Schaffner; her cousins, Leisa Plumb (Mark) and Arden Libby; and her aunt Birdie McMakin.

Memorials may be made to St. Jude Midwest Affiliate, 4722 N. Sheridan Rd. Peoria, IL 61614 or TAPS no-kill Shelter, 100 Taps Lane, Pekin, IL 61554.