LuJean Christensen

Laurel LuJean Pyne Christensen, 88, died peacefully of natural causes November 6, 2017, at her son’s home in Park City, UT.

LuJean was born August 6, 1929 in Orem, Utah, the daughter of Clarence Ernest Pyne and Beatrice Rachel Mason. She graduated from Brigham Young High School and received her associates degree from BYU. She married the love of her life Donald Jay Christensen, December 28, 1948 in the Manti Temple. They are the parents of six children.

She retired from First Security Bank as an Operations Assistant in 1994. LuJean spent her life in service to those in need, serving her family, friends and Church. She joyed in helping others. She was a perfectionist who believed that if you were going to do something, do it right. LuJean served faithfully in many capacities, most recently, as a temple worker in the youth center for the LDS Church.

She is survived by her children, Sherri (David) Jones, Linda (Doug) Halbert, Steve (Sherie) Christensen, Mark (Michele) Christensen, Lori (Gary) Sorensen; her sister Kaylene Story; 28 grandchildren and 50 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, daughter, Lisa; and her parents.

Friends may call at Holbrook Mortuary, 3251 South 2300 East, Salt Lake City on Friday, November 17, from 7:00-8:30 p.m. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, November 18 at 10:30 a.m. at the Valley View 3rd Ward, 1925 East Gundersen Lane (4140 So.) Holladay, Utah, where there will be a viewing from 9:00-10:00 am prior to the service. Interment will be at the Provo City Cemetery at 2:30pm.

In lieu of flowers please send donations to Primary Children’s Hospital, pcdonate@imail.org or PO Box 58249, SLC, UT 84158.

Guestbook to post messages and tributes for the family is available at: HolbrookMortuary.com