Christensen, James Patrick 63, of Minneapolis, Minnesota passed away on October 8, 2011. Preceded in death by parents, James & Florence, Aunts and uncles, Donald and Margaret Kasner and Leo and Lois Christensen. Survived by sister, Pat (Dave) Thill; aunts, uncles, cousins, friends. Memorial Mass Thursday 10 AM with visitation 1/2 hour prior at Kapala-Glodek Funeral Home, 230 13th Ave NE, Minneapolis, Minnesota (612) 378- 1331. Interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Thanks to Our Lady of Peace Nursing Home for their care.