Roger W. Christenson

Age 96, longtime resident of Lakeland, passed away January 11, 2026.

Former longtime employee of Northwest Airlines and member of Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church. 

Preceded in death by wife, Marjory; sisters Lucille Blickenderfer and Shirley Lindberg, brother Edgar, and twin brother Russell.

Roger is survived by children, Kim (Jean), Leslie (Larry) Stenstad and David (Jilene); grandchildren, Jesse, Justin, Ashley, Nicole, Zach, Jack and Cecelia; great-grandchildren, Owen, Arlo, Otto, Camden and Avery; many nieces, nephews, and other family and friends. 

Memorial service Saturday, March 28, 1:30 pm at Bradshaw Celebration of Life Center, 2800 Curve Crest Boulevard, Stillwater, with visitation one hour prior to the service. Private interment Lakeview Cemetery, Lakeland. 

Memorials preferred to Dementia Society of America.