Chesapeake- "G.I." Jon Steven Christenson, 27, passed away May 18, 2011. Jon was a member of Crossroads Church in Norfolk, and One Life Fitness Gym. He loved the Lord Jesus, the outdoors, people, his family, and especially his two sons. Jon was loved and respected by all who knew him, and was a man's man.
Jon is predeceased by his paternal grandparents Christen and Eleanor Christenson. He is survived by his wife Susan Maureen Christenson; two sons Owen and Liam Christenson; parents Steven and Darlene Christenson; twin sisters Eva Christenson and Heidi Rackley (Jim); maternal grandparents David and Ruth Downey; and his nephew and niece Logan and Sierra Rackley.
A visitation will be held Monday, May 23, 2011 from 6p.m. to 8p.m. at Woodlawn Funeral Home, 6329 E. Virginia Beach Blvd. Norfolk. The service will be held Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at 1p.m. at New Covenant Presbyterian Church, 1552 Kempsville Rd, Va Beach, VA 23464. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to The Christenson Boys Fund through any Navy Federal Credit Union branch. A private family interment will be held at Rosewood Memorial Park.
