June R. Christensen

June R. Christensen, 74, of Manchester, died peacefully on Thursday, January 8, 2015 at Manchester Memorial Hospital. June was born on May 30, 1940 in Andover daughter of the late William and Bessie (Cushman) Rider. She attended local schools and had been a resident of Manchester for most of her life. Prior to her retirement, she was employed as a file clerk for the State of Connecticut for over 17 years. June was a member of North United Methodist Church in Manchester and enjoyed singing in the church choir. She was an active volunteer with the Eighth Utilities District Fire Department in Manchester and was a member of the Fire & Police for over 27 years. June is survived by her four sisters; Janice Peacock of Tolland, Geri Eudy of Wallingford, Gail Muncey of Lincoln, Delaware and Beverly Malo of Stafford Springs and numerous nieces and nephews including Robin Sole of Vienna, VA. In addition to her parents she was predeceased by her son and daughter-in-law, James A. Christensen and Kim Christensen and her sister, Nellie Duncan. A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held on Saturday, January 24, 2015 at 11 am at North United Methodist Church, 300 Parker Street, Manchester. There are no calling hours. Memorial contributions may be made to the North United Methodist Church Choir, 300 Parker St. Manchester, CT 06042. Holmes Funeral Home, Manchester has care of the arrangements. To leave an online condolence please visit www.holmes-watkinsfuneralhomes.com

Service DetailsSaturday, January 24th, 2015 11:00am, North United Methodist Church