Glen Lee Christensen

Glen Lee Christensen, born October 26, 1924 in Salt Lake City to Lewis Glen and Vernie M. Christensen, died July 18, 2007 in Logan, Utah at the age of 82. Glen Lee spent most of his childhood in Provo Utah. He led many a horse trail ride into Slate Canyon working for his family?s riding academy. A US Army Veteran, he served in Korea during WWII. Glen was a proud member of the Plumbers and Pipefitters Union local #364 with 45 years of distinguished service, attaining Journeyman status April 19, 1951. He married the apple of his eye, Marian E. Pratt, Jan.4, 1952 in San Bernardino, CA. They lived in Southern California for nearly thirty years where they raised their four children. In 1980 they relocated to Beaver, Utah where they resided for twenty-five years before moving closer to their youngest son in Smithfield Utah. Glen Lee who enjoyed life, love and family is preceded in death by two of his sons, Richard and Paul and his sister and her husband, Beth and Leith Seely. He is survived by his loving wife Marian; daughter Janet Drew Michael, son John Kelly and daughter-in-law Jamie; sisters Jean O?Brien Ralph and Anna May Bender Gene; sister and brother in-law Marjorie and Don Odenbach; Grandchildren, Marjorie, Colton and Kathryn and Step-Grandchildren BreAnna and Austin. Family & friends are invited to attend a viewing Saturday evening, July 21st, 2007 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Smithfield 5th Ward, 625 East 600 South, Smithfield and Monday, July 23rd from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Parleys 6th Ward, 2350 South 2100 East, Salt Lake City, prior to funeral services beginning at 12:00 Noon. Burial with military honors will follow at the Utah State Veterans Cemetery, located at 17111 Camp Williams Road in Bluffdale, Utah. Condolences may be extended to the family online at www.nelsonfuneralhome.com .