Arlene Christensen

Arlene Christensen, longtime Scottsbluff resident, passed away in Phoenix, AZ. She passed away peacefully at home on October 29, 2023, at the age of 88. Arlene was born to Earl and Doris (Kindvall) Fritz in New Raymer, CO on November 24, 1934. She attended Egbert High School and worked in Pine Bluffs, WY before moving to Scottsbluff where she worked many years for LE Harding and Sons (American Colloid) and many more years at Walmart. In her youth, Arlene enjoyed playing softball. She pitched for the Twin City Bel Airs and coached girls’ softball. She was an avid sports fan and enjoyed watching football, basketball and baseball. She also enjoyed working in her yard and spending time with her granddaughter and great granddaughters. She is survived by her daughter, Terry Robertson of Phoenix; granddaughter, Katie Robertson of Cheyenne; great granddaughters, Emma and Madison of Cheyenne; sisters, Darline Butler of Wyoming, Mildred and James Meroney of Kansas, Karel Smock of Colorado; and brother, Wayne and Virginia Fritz of Arizona. She is preceded in death by her parents; sister, Marcia; and brother, Frank. Services will be at Wiederspahn-Radomsky Chapel of the Chimes in Cheyenne, WY at 9:30 am on Thursday, November 9, 2023. She will be buried alongside her parents in Pine Bluffs, WY.