Melissa "Missy" Christofferson

Melissa Ann 'Missy' Christofferson, age 41, of St. Paul, passed unexpectedly on March 6th following a heart attack. Missy passed peacefully in her family’s arms. She was welcomed into heaven by her big brother, Jason (Jake) Grembowski. She was born October 21st, 1976 in Ely, MN to Gale and Diane (Nelson) Grembowski. She spent her childhood in Hastings and later moved to St. Paul, where she’s worked as an office manager of Multi-Clean for 13 years. Missy will be remembered for her laugh, her continuous humor, and her amplified way of telling stories. Although she lacked in height, she excelled in loving others, including those who needed it the most. She was vibrant, loved and never went a day without speaking to her children and fianc. She cared deeply and was always the worlds best friend anyone could be. It was an impossible feat to not smile in her presence, and for that, she’ll be remembered with a smile and deep love by all. Her memory will be carried on by her parents, Gale (Terri) Grembowski, Diane (Fred) Cooke; her sisters, Sabrina (Chris) Rice, and Samantha Grembowski; her eldest son, Brady (Whitney) Nelson, her daughter, Jordyn Nelson (fianc Jon Ladehoff), and her youngest, Anthony Christofferson; her grandchildren, Rhylan Nelson and Oliver Ladehoff; her nieces and nephews; her fianc, Todd Spangler and his children Nick, Derrick, Leah, Matthew, Marco, and many grandchildren. A memorial service will be held on Saturday (3/10) at 3:00 PM at Wise Family Funeral & Cremation Services, 400 Spring St., Hastings. A gathering will be held 2 hours prior to the service at the funeral home. Interment, Lakeside Cemetery in Hastings. In lieu of flowers, the family asks for memorials, stories, and laughs. Wise Family Funeral & Cremation Services is serving the family. Visit WiseFamilyFH.com to sign the tribute page and view the memorial video.