Carol Myra Christianson, age 77, of Willmar, died Wednesday evening, March 24, at her residence in Willmar following an extended illness.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, March 27, at Peterson Brothers Funeral Home. Interment will be at 2:30 PM on Saturday, March 27, at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Watertown, South Dakota. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Saturday. Memorials to the Presbyterian Family Foundation are preferred.
Carol was born on March 18, 1933, in Watertown, South Dakota, the daughter of Earnest and Georgia (Foss) Christianson. She was baptized and confirmed at Grace Lutheran Church in Watertown. At an early age, she became ill with rheumatic fever and became mentally handicapped from then on. She has lived in LeCenter, Cambridge and Willmar. Carol has been a client of the Presbyterian Family Foundation for many years.
She is survived by one brother, Warren (and Theresa) Christianson of Edina; several nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Erlyn.