Jill Christian

Jill L. Nieffenegger Christian 68, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2016. She was born on July 13, 1947 in Pocatello, Idaho to Nellie Ann Bloxham Nieffenegger and Neil Lavern Nieffenegger.

Jill spent her early years in Malad, Idaho. At the age of four, she moved to Clearfield where she resided until she was married. She graduated from Clearfield High School in 1965 and two weeks later she married the love of her life, Chester E. Christian (Chris).

Jill worked for over 25 years at the Flying J Truck Stop where she made many lifelong friends. She participated on many bowling leagues at Hill Top Lanes for 35 years. She could throw down three strikes in a row and make it look easy. She enjoyed reading, watching sports and trips to Wendover with her husband. Family was her number one priority. She could dish it out as well as she could take it. She is famous for her facial expressions. She could give looks that could kill.

Jill is survived by the love of her life, Chester E Christian of Ogden, Teresa (Mark) Matthews of Plain City, Christopher (Tia) Christian of Garland and also nine grandkids and four great-granddaughters. She was preceded in death by her parents.

Graveside Services will be held Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at 2 p.m. at the Clearfield Cemetery, 1050 S. State Street, Clearfield, UT.

The family would like to thank the ICU staff at McKay-Dee Hospital for the exceptional care that they provided to Jill.