David C. Christensen

March 26, 1947 - September 27, 2020

David C. Christensen, 73, Elkhart, died Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020 at Tanglewood Trace, Mishawaka. He was born March 26, 1947 in Elkhart, to Gerald & Joyce (Chisholm) Christensen. On Oct. 9, 1970, he married Victoria L. “Vickie” (Lebold) Christensen and she died April 22, 2009. Surviving are sons, Jason (Jade) Christensen, McKinney, Texas, Jeret (Alison) Christensen, Osceola, grandchildren, Kalei Christensen & Kadin Christensen, both of McKinney, Texas, Reijer Christensen, Osceola and a brother, Larry (Bonnie) Christensen, New York. Preceding him in death are his parents and wife, Victoria. David worked at Miles/Bayer for 42 years in production. He enjoyed classic cars, especially Chevelles; landscaping and mowing. David was an expert at washing cars and was the family handyman. He enjoyed keeping up with his grandchildren. He enjoyed breakfast with his Concord Classmates, Class of 1966 and his classic car buddies. Visitation will be 11 a.m.-1 p.m., with the funeral service following at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020, all at Rieth-Rohrer-Ehret Funeral Home, 311 S. Main St., Goshen. Burial will follow at Brown Cemetery, Millersburg. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be directed to Goshen Hospital Hospice. Online condolences may be sent at www.rrefh.com