Priest River Times Priest River, Idaho submitted by: Muddypaw [muddypaw@onemain.com] Margie Ann Christiansen, 64 Margie Ann Christiansen, 64, passed away at her home in Newport, on Aug. 3, 2004, due to natural causes. She was born in Butte, Mont., on May 26, 1940, the daughter of Harlan F. and Marjorie (Snow) Young. In 1946 the family moved to Ione, where she attended schools. Margie worked twenty-five years in the home health care industry in Spokane. After becoming ill, she moved to Newport in Dec. of 2002 to live with her daughter. She enjoyed reading, knitting, and sewing. Survivors include her parents, Harley and Marjorie Young of Ione; one son, Scott Leeper of Newport, three daughters, Ann Harvey and Linda Holmes (and Darrel Matson), all of Newport, and Susan (and Kevin) Kelley of Spokane; thirteen grandchildren, Brandy Hofstee, Amanda, Melissa, David and Kevin McGee, Molly Evans, Michael Detloff, Vanessa, Mandy, Faith and Harley Leeper, Jacob Pierre and Salena Wynn, six great grandchildren; one sister, Judy (and Jim) Beardslee of Evans, Wash.; one niece and nephew, Sally Dunn of Ione and Tim Sinn of Kettle Falls. She was preceded in death by an infant son, Michael Harvey. A private graveside service will be held on Aug. 12 at the Ione Cemetery. Sherman-Knapp Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. ************************************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************************************