Frank C. "Mike" Christensen, 77, of Bristol, died Sunday, August 24th, 2008, at his home, after a long and courageous battle with multiple myeloma. Frank was born, March 4, 1931, in Kenosha, the son of the late Frank A. and Lucille (Lewis) Christensen. A lifelong resident of Kenosha, he was educated in local schools. On January 19, 1951, Frank married Lois Nevelier at St. Mary’s Lutheran Church. Frank spent his working years at Wisconsin Electric. Additionally, he dedicated 35 years to Paris Township as a building inspector. Frank devoted his life to building a loving home and a close knit family. He was a great outdoorsman who loved fishing, gardening, and wildlife watching. Frank enjoyed vacationing with Lois in his camper to Branson, Hot Springs, and throughout Florida. He also spent free time volunteering for Bong Recreational Center. Surviving are his wife of 57 years, Lois; two daughters, Kathy Paul, of Wind Lake, WI, and Cheryl (David) Rules, of Kansasville, WI; two sons, Scott (Mary) Christensen, of Rockford, IL, and Tom (Cathy) Christensen, of Twin Lakes, WI; eight grandchildren, Patrick, Lynn, Danielle, Jennifer, Alyssa, Cody, Sarah, and David Jr.; and a sister, Penny (Robert) Fox, of Sturgeon Bay, WI. He was preceded in death by a sister, June A. Altergott; a brother, Clifford Christensen; and a son-in-law, Carl Paul. The family would like to thank Dr. Knight, Dr. Shepler, and their office nurses Linda, Barb, and Ashley. Many thanks also to Kathy in the chemo center and all the staff at St. Catherine’s. Funeral services will be held Friday, August 29th, at St. Mary’s Lutheran Church at 11:30 a.m. Interment will follow at Sunset Ridge Memorial Park. Visitation will be Friday at the church from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service. Memorial contributions to Hospice Alliance or St. Mary’s Lutheran Church would be appreciated by the family.Proko Funeral Home & Crematory5111-60th StreetKenosha, WI 53144Phone: (262) 654-3533Visit Frank’s Online Memorial Book at:www.prokofuneralhome.com