Margaret Christianson (nee Meegan)—beloved wife of Edward; loving mother of Mary (Phillip) Bissell, Meegan (Timothy) Gibbons, Edward Jr. (Beth), Jennifer (Francisco) Rios, Kathleen and the late Reverend Gerard Christianson; proud and cherished grandmother of Anthony Christianson, Erin, TJ, Sean, and Anne Gibbons, Margaret and Patrick Christianson, Christian, Andrew (Ashley), and Frankie Rios; dear sister of Joanne (late Walter) Jurkovic, Patrick, Leo, Mary (Joseph) Brinckerhoff, Elizabeth (late Charles) Gilbert, and the late Peter and John (Joanne) Meegan; fond aunt of many. Visitation will be held Monday from 3-9 PM at Cooney Funeral Home located at 625 Busse Hwy in Park Ridge. Funeral Tuesday at Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Church Lying in State from 9-10 AM followed by Mass at 10 AM. Interment Maryhill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to The Women's Centers of Greater Chicagoland. For information please call 847-685-1002 or visit www.cooneyfuneralhome.com

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