Edmond C. Christenson, 62, of Warren, PA. died Fri-day, June 8, 2012 at Gol-den Living-Kinzua Valley, Warren, PA. after an ex-tended illness. He was born November 29, 1949 in War-ren, PA. and was a lifelong resident. He was a 1967 graduate of Warren High School, where he was a strong track member. Ed was a disabled veteran, serving in Vietnam from 1967 until 1973 in the Ma-rine Corp as a Corporal.
He had served as a coach for softball and basketball teams, he enjoyed playing blackjack, poker and was an avid pool player.
He is survived by four children Tiffani Christen-son and her companion, Jerry Hammerbeck of War-ren, PA., Domenique "Deannne" Grady and Mar-cel Grady both of Colora-do, Jesse Grady of Warren, PA., one grandson Clay-ton Hammerbeck of War-ren, PA. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willi-am Otto and Natalie Romaine Owen Christen-son, one sister Linda Lu-cas, one brother William Christenson.
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A memorial service will be conducted Friday, June 29, 2012 at Praise Fellow-ship of Russell, PA. with Rev. Rick Rohlin, Pastor, Rev. William Schneider, Associate Pastor, and Rev. David Fugate, Chaplain of the Erie Administrative Medical Center, all officiat-ing. Full military honors will be conducted by members of the John Gertsch Vietnam Memorial Post funeral detail and the U.S. Marine Corp.
Those wishing to submit e-mail condolences may do so by visiting www.lewisfuneralhomeinc. com. The Donald E. Lewis Funeral Home, Inc. has been entrusted with funeral arrangements.
