NISSEN,
Denise Pierrette
(Maiden Name: Texier)
Published by Today's News Herald from Dec. 1 to Dec. 2, 2022 -
Lake Havasu City, Arizona -
Denise Pierrette Nissen passed away on Nov. 25, 2022, in Lake Havasu
City. She was born to Frank William Leopold Texier and Suzanne Georgette
Yvonne Philippone on Sept. 18, 1932, in La Rochelle, France.
Denise married the love of her life, Arthur J. Nissen on Dec. 21, 1956
in La Rochelle, France. They had three children; David Nissen, Roger
Nissen, and Linda Donnellon. Together, they shared 63 wonderful years of
marriage. Denise was a military wife and eventually she and her growing
family moved to the United States and became a US citizen. She lived in
Germany, New York, South Carolina, Virginia, Texas, Georgia, Florida,
Colorado, and finally made it to Arizona.
Denise was a member of the Ladies VFW Sewing Club. She practiced Tai-Chi
at Titan Gym. She loved the Lord, and attended Our Lady of the Lake.
Denise is preceded in death by her husband; Arthur J. Nissen, parents;
Frank Texier and Suzanne Philippone, son; David Nissen, and sister;
Yevette Mey.
Denise is survived by her sister; Arlette Boislard, son; Roger
Nissen(Donna), daughter Linda Donnellon(Rick), daughter-in-law; Sherry
Nissen(David), grandchildren; Ian Nissen, Tyler Nissen, Megan Texier
Nissen, Tim McGuire, Diedre Blancarte(Andrew), and Chase Nissen, great-
grandchildren; Delaney McGuire, Peyton McGuire, and Delilah Blancarte.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you please donate to the
Western Arizona Humane Society, 2610 Sweetwater Ave., Lake Havasu City,
AZ 86406, 928-855-5083.
Services were entrusted to the care of Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home.
Thoughts and condolences can be sent to the family at www.lietz-
frazefuneralhome.com.