Salena Day Christiansen Rasmussen passed away July 20, 2023 in West Valley City, Utah. She was born July 8, 1938 in Meadow, Utah to Blaine & Miranda Day. She married Earnest P. Christiansen May 11, 1955. This marriage was solemnized on May 12, 1967. She later married Maynard K. Rasmussen.
Salena loved gardening and quilting. She also enjoyed shopping by buying from QVC.
Salena is survived by 3 children; Sylvia Cox, Scott Christiansen, and Susan (Christopher) Rhinehart; 18 grandkids, 25 great-grandkids and 6 great-great-grandkids. Also survived by 4 siblings: Connie (Rodney) Roberts, Blaine William (Colleen) Day, Lynn Day and Valorie Hare.
Salena was preceded in death by her first husband, Earnest P. Christiansen, second husband, Maynard K. Rasmussen. Parents: Blaine and Miranda Day; 2 sisters: LuAnn Kelly and June Stravens. Sons: Joel Earnest Christiansen and Christopher Rhinehart.
Graveside Services will be held on Saturday, July 20, 2023 at 11:00 am at the Holden City Cemetery with a viewing from 9:00-10:00 am at the Holden Ward, 100 North 110 East, Holden, Utah 84636.Service Information
Viewing July 29, 2023 at 9:00-10:00 AM
100 North 110 East, Holden, UT 84636
Graveside Service
July 29, 2023 at 11:0 AM
100 South Cemetery Road, Holden, UT 84636
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