Veda Mae Christen

Veda Mae Christen

August 26, 1923 August 11, 2022

Veda M. Christen passed away peacefully August 11, 2022 at her daughter's home.

She was born on August 26,1923, daughter of George M. and Eva Morgan Varco in Cedar Falls. Veda graduated from Waterloo East High School in 1940. On December 12,1942 she married Fred G. Christen in Mineral Wells, Texas. Fred Passed away on May 27, 2002.

Veda worked for the Waterloo Schools for 27 years, retiring as Secretary at Roosevelt School.

She was a past president of the Roosevelt P.T.A., the AMVETS Auxillary #19 and the Secretary Association. She was a Volunter at Allen Hospital for 10 years. Veda was a long-time member of St. Pauls United Methodist Church in Waterloo.

She is survived by a son, Darryl (Sue) Christen of St. Mary's, KS, and a daughter, Cheryl (Rex) Stephens of Brandon, IA; 12 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband Fred,a brother Earl(Joan) Varco; and a sister Evelyn (Sid) Mooty.

Visitation

August 15, 2022

4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Locke at Tower Park 4140 Kimball Ave., Waterloo, IA

Memorial Service

August 16, 2022

11:00 am – 12:00 pm

St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Waterloo 207 W. Louise Street, Waterloo, IA