Christine Wagoner

Christine Alaine Wagoner, 75, of Fergus Falls, formerly Pelican Rapids, MN, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2025, at Sanford Health in Fargo, North Dakota.

Christine Wagoner, born on December 27, 1949, in Duluth, Minnesota. Her educational journey began in Duluth, where she attended elementary school until the sixth grade. She then transferred to Pelican Rapids High School, from which she graduated in 1968. Following her graduation, Christine pursued her passion for clerical work at Detroit Lakes Technical College in Detroit Lakes, where she earned her Clerical Degree.

Christine dedicated many years of her life to a fulfilling career as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), where she demonstrated her unwavering love and compassion for the residents under her care. Her commitment to improving the lives of those around her was evident to everyone who knew her.

Known for her unique sense of style, Christine had an innate ability to express her vibrant personality through her clothing and accessories. She found joy in shopping and loved going out for coffee. Above all, Christine treasured the moments spent with her family, friends, and church community, highlighting her love of fellowship and connection.

Christine is survived by her daughter, Tiffany (Boyd) Schleske, and her grandsons, Michael and Dylan Schleske. Their lives have been profoundly enriched by her love and guidance, and her spirit will continue to shine bright in their memories. She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur and Myrtle Wissbrod.

Her legacy of kindness, compassion, and devotion to family and friends will forever be remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing her.

A private family gathering is planned

Funeral arrangements entrusted with the Glende-Nilson Funeral Home of Fergus Falls.