Dorothy Mildred Buchser

1913 - 2004  (91 years)

• Name	Dorothy Mildred Buchser
  Born	6 Jun 1913	San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, USA
  Gender	Female
  Occupation	teacher
  Died	7 Jul 2004	Los Altos, Santa Clara County, California, USA
  Buried	Gate Of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, Los Altos, Santa Clara County, California, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I445394	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	1 Sep 2019

  
  

  Father	Emil Buchser,   b. 12 Sep 1861, Leutwil, Aargau, Schweiz ,   d. 27 Oct 1934, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, USA  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Katharina Zwick,   b. 7 Jan 1872, Bundenthal, Pfalz, Bayern ,   d. 30 Sep 1963, Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, USA  (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F148082	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Pete Christiansen
  Children	1. Dorothy Ann Christiansen   2. Robert Arnold Christiansen   3. Jean Mary Christiansen   4. Ruth Carol Christiansen
  Last Modified	1 Sep 2019
  Family ID	F148121	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S926] Find-A-Grave, (www.findagrave.com). Mrs Dorothy Mildred Buchser Christiansen Birth: 6 Jun 1913 San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, USA Death: 7 Jul 2004 (aged 91) Los Altos, Santa Clara County, California, USA Burial: Gate Of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, Los Altos, Santa Clara County, California, USA Memorial #: 96681406 Bio: Dorothy Mildred Buchser-Christiansen, of Los Altos, at rest in Los Altos July 7, 2004. Dorothy was born June 6, 1913 in San Jose, CA the youngest of 11 children. She grew up in farm orchards with hard work and a lifelong dedication to education.After graduating from San Jose State in 1935, she taught kindergarten for nearly 20 years in San Jose, Willow Glen and Sunnyvale. She loved strawberry ice cream.Dorothy is survived by four children, Dorothy Ann Bankhead of Homitas, CA, Robert Arnold Christiansen of Los Altos Hills, Jean Mary Christiansen of Redwood Estates and Ruth Carol DeBello of Sebastopol, eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren. She is also survived by her 100 year old sister, Emma Holthouse. Dorothy joins her loving husband Pete Christiansen in peaceful eternity. Dorothy Christiansen was a great woman, person and a loving Mom.Vigil services was be held July 11, 2004 at the Los Altos Chapel of Spangler Mortuaries, 399 So. San Antonio Road, Los Altos. Funeral Mass Monday was on July 12, 2004 at Saint William Catholic Church, Los Altos. Interment Gate of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, Los Altos.Donations to the Santa Clara Unified School District, Ponderosa School, to be used for field trips for the elementary school that she last taught at, 2065 West El Camino Real, Suite C, Mountain View, CA 94040 preferred.Source: Los Altos Town Crier, July 14, 2004. Family Members Parents Emil Buchser 1861-1934 Katherine Zwick Buchser 1872-1963 Siblings Mary Buchser Scott 1894-1949 Emil Rudolf Buchser 1895-1969 Angelina Buchser Steiner 1897-1995 Emma Buchser Holthouse 1903-2004 Genevieve Edith Buchser Robidoux 1906-1990 Lloyd Leo Buchser 1909-1991 Cecelia Buchser 1911-1911 Created by: Mark Utley (47178748) Added: 7 Sep 2012 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96681406/dorothy-mildred-christiansen Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 01 September 2019), memorial page for Mrs Dorothy Mildred Buchser Christiansen (6 Jun 1913?7 Jul 2004), Find A Grave Memorial no. 96681406, citing Gate Of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, Los Altos, Santa Clara County, California, USA ; Maintained by Mark Utley (contributor 47178748) .