Christene Bringard

Christene Ann Bringard, born May 11, 1955, to Charles and Arlene Gardner, passed away surrounded by the love of her family on March 19 ,2026.

Christene was raised with strong family roots and went on to build a life centered around love, resilience, and connection. Christene was first married to Wallace Clausing in Salt Lake City, where they welcomed two children, Melissa and Robbie. Their marriage later ended in divorce.
Later she married Norm Bringard, the love of her life, together they adopted their daughter, Brittney.

She had a deep love for the outdoors and enjoyed camping, boating, fishing, and riding side by side. Christene adored her “fur babies”, Cricket, Harley, Ebby, Binds, Muffy and Nugget. Christene had a special place in her heart for all animals. She also enjoyed watching true crime, which she lovingly called her “happy shows.”

Christene is survived by her son, Robbie (Bobbi) Clausing; Her brother, Chuck (Tami) Gardner; her 9 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren, whom she loved dearly; and many extended family and friends.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Arlene Gardner; her husband, Norm Bringard; her daughters, Melissa Clausing and Brittney Bringard, and her grandson, Hunter Woodson.

The family would like to extend special thanks to Wallace Clausing, Brian Hyman, and Kierra Clausing (Pokie) for their love and support.
Christene will be deeply missed and forever remembered.