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American politician (1931–2015)
Donna Jean Christianson
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 66A district
In office
April 14, 1969 (1969-04-14) – January 4, 1971 (1971-01-04)
Preceded byMarvin E. Christianson Sr.
Personal details
BornDonna Jean Andrae
(1931-10-17)October 17, 1931
Pekin, Illinois
DiedMay 11, 2015(2015-05-11) (aged 83)
Fairmont, Minnesota
Resting placeHalstad, Minnesota
Political partyDemocrat
Spouse Marvin E. Christianson Sr. ​ ​(m. 1950; died 1969)​

Donna Jean Christianson (née Andrae; October 17, 1931 – May 11, 2015) was an American politician, farmer and homemaker.

Born in Pekin, Illinois to Wilbert and Viola (née Strope) Andrae, she was a potato farmer, billing agent, and homemaker in Halstad, Minnesota. She married Marvin Christianson in February 1950. Her husband Marvin served in the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1967 until his death in 1969 from cancer. Christianson was elected in a special election succeeding her husband in the Minnesota House of Representatives. Christianson was a Democrat.

Christianson died of cancer on May 11, 2015 and had lived in Fairmont, Minnesota. Her funeral was held at Grace Lutheran Church, Fairmont, and she was buried in Halstad.

References

  1. Donna Jean Christianson in the U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
  2. in the U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
  3. Donna Jean Christianson in the Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017
  4. "Christianson, Donna Jean "Donna Jean"". state.mn.us.
  5. "In Memory of Donna J. Christianson". lakeviewfuneralhome.net. Retrieved May 15, 2015.


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