Cynthia B. Christensen

April 14, 1954 - April 10, 2014

Aged 59, passed away at her home on Thursday, April 10, 2014, after a 2-year battle with lymphoma. She was born April 14, 1954 in Rock Island, IL, the daughter of Mark and Dorothy (Black) Boeding, and was raised in Indianapolis, IN. Cynthia was on the Board of the Saline Area Historical Society, Chairperson on the Saline Historic District Commission and also assisted at the Ann Arbor Historic District Commission. She earned her Bachelors in History from Eastern Michigan University in 2007 and earned her Masters in Historic Preservation from Eastern Michigan University in 2009. Cynthia was very active in her church community. She was a Master Gardner and enjoyed working in her yard. At various times in her life, she was a bookkeeper, a real estate agent, and, of course, a wonderful homemaker. Above all, Cynthia is a beloved mother and friend, and will be dearly missed. Her survivors include her children, Ted, Ellie and Gus Christensen, her siblings, Rick (and Sherri) Boeding, Lisa Boeding, and Randall Boeding. She was preceded in death by her parents. Visitation will be held on Saturday, April 19, 2014 from 12:00 P.M. until the time of the service at 2:00 P.M. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 525 Woodland Drive in Saline with Bishop Scott Soderberg, officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery in Saline. Arrangements are entrusted to the Robison-Bahnmiller Funeral Home, Saline.