Colleen Christiansen

1932 ~ 2016

Salt Lake City ‚ Colleen "Bambi" Christiansen, 83, peacefully returned to the arms of our heavenly father on April 24, 2016. Daughter of Edward A. Martin and Alice Jensen Martin. Colleen was the youngest of 5 children.

Colleen was raised in Magna with her loving family. She married George Crandall and had 4 children James (Cindy) Crandall, Jolene Carlisle, Julie Allison, Jeff Crandall. She later divorced, then married the love of her life, Park Christiansen. Colleen lived for her family. She loved to cook and buy gifts for all. She also enjoyed camping, fishing, and being outdoors. Christmas was her favorite time of year and she loved listening to Christmas music, especially the Tabernacle choir. She was a devoted member of the LDS church. She was preceded in death by her parents, 3 siblings and her husband.

A viewing will be held in her honor on Friday, April 29th, 9:30 A.M. at Larkin Sunset Lawn 2350 East 1300 South, SLC, UT, followed by an 11:00 funeral service. Graveside services will be held immediately following services.

The family wishes to extend a heartfelt thank you to Silverado Hospice and Beehive Homes of Herriman!