Beverly Christensen

August 5, 2019

Beverly (Hatt) Christensen, 90, of Vernon, CT, and formerly of Stafford Springs, CT, wife of the late Christian C. Christensen, Jr. for 59 years, passed away on Monday, August 5, 2019 at Fox Hill Center, Vernon, CT. She was born in Stafford Springs, CT, daughter of the late Vern A. and Inez (Douglas) Hatt. Beverly lived most of her life in Stafford where she met her husband Chris. They married December 10, 1949. Her hobbies included BINGO, sewing, knitting, and crocheting. Beverly is survived by her five children, Sheryl Champagne and her husband Roy, Dawn Thibodeau and her husband Dan, Christal Pease, Douglas Christensen, and Janice Niemczyk; daughter-in-law, Cheryl Christensen; many grandchildren and great grandchildren; and one great, great granddaughter; brother, Charles Hatt; brother-in-law, William Christensen; and many nieces and nephews. She also leaves behind her very special extended family in Florida, Scott, Terri, Marissa, and Morgan Heiler. She was predeceased by her son, Timothy Christensen; daughter, April Tracy; and four sisters, Judy, Margie, Edith, and Elsie. Calling hours will be held on Monday, August 12, 2019 from 9-11 A.M., with a prayer service to take place at 11 A.M., at Introvigne Funeral Home, Inc., 51 East Main St., Stafford Springs, CT. Burial will follow in Stafford Springs Cemetery, Stafford Springs, CT. The family would like to extend their sincere appreciation to staff at Fox Hill Center for all the care and attention they gave to Beverly. Memorial donations may be made to The Smilow Cancer Hospital and Yale Cancer Center Closer to Free Fund, P.O. Box 1849, New Haven, CT 06508. For online condolences or directions, please visit: www.introvignefuneralhome.com