In Memory of Theresa Christopherson
Theresa Joan Christopherson, age 69, of Ridgeland, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Friday, November 8, 2019.
She was born June 15, 1950, to John and Geneva (Warner) Weber in Menomonie, WI. She graduated from Barron High School in 1968. She married Robert Christopherson on June 22, 1968, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Barron, where she continued to be an avid member.
Joan worked for her parents doing bookwork at the John Deere Implement in Ridgeland. In 1986, they began farming on the Christopherson Family Farm. After farming, she worked for The Turkey Store for several years. Lastly, she opened her own business, Grandma’s Attic, in Ridgeland.
Joan enjoyed spending time with family, especially her grandchildren. She also enjoyed sewing and crafting in her craft room, gardening in her many flower beds and camping.
She is survived by her husband, Robert Christopherson of Ridgeland; sons, Tim (Callie) Christopherson of Ridgeland and Greg (Jamie) Christopherson of Ridgeland; daughter Jessi (Terry) Busch of Prairie Farm; grandchildren, Katie, Camryn, Addie, Reid, and Alaina Christopherson, all of Ridgeland; sisters, Carol (Jim) Lutzen of Sturgeon Bay, Sally Curtis of Perham, MN and Corine (Walter) Roberts of Miltona, MN; brother, Marvin (Joan) Weber of Florissant, MO; sister-in-laws, Cleo Weber of Ridgeland; Ann Johnson of Dayton, MN and Gail Pond of Ridgeland.
She is preceded in death by her grandparents; parents, John and Geneva Weber; brother, Lowell Weber; brother-in-laws, Buddy Pond and Ethan Curtis and nephew, David Pond.
A funeral service for Joan Christopherson will be held on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Barron with Father Bala Raju Policetty officiating. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until the time of service at the church on Saturday. Burial will be at New Hope Pine Creek Cemetery in the Town of Wilson, Dunn County.
Arrangements are being handled by Rausch and Steel Funeral Home in Barron.
Last Update: Nov 11, 2019 6:53 am CST
