Joan Ardell Christen Obituary
We bid farewell to Joan Ardell Christen of Indianapolis, Indiana, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on September 11, 2025 at the age of 90. Joan touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Palmer Akre and Corine Akre; her husband Arden Christen; and her daughter Rebecca Freed. She is survived by: her daughters, Barbara Brunetti, Penny Sallee (Kenneth) and Sarah Johnson (Darryl); her grandchildren, Gianni, Nick, Christen, Christina, Taylor, Artie, Victoria, Aaron, Gerrit, Lara and Jordan; and her sister Muriel Revier of North Dakota. She is also survived by other loving relatives and friends.
