Christopher was born August 28, 1978 in McVille, ND, son of Melvin David Olauson and Audrey Darlene (Quanbeck) Olauson (Zejdlik). Chris passed away on Monday, May 22 at his home in Fargo from severe complications of epilepsy. He graduated from GF Central High School in 1996 and left for college at NMSU at Las Cruces, NM. He went on to UND and then Concordia College in Seward, NE, receiving his bachelor’s degree. He continued his education in seminary studies in St Louis, MO and another year at Moorhead State. Chris spent much of his career in customer service. For the past 9 years he was employed by US Bank as a Service Advisor and was a member of the Solutions Team. Christopher loved his Lord, his family, all sports, and world history...and in that order. Chris is survived by his mother, Audrey Zejdlik & step-father, Tim Zejdlik (Grand Forks, ND), his younger brothers, Anthony & (Jodi) Olauson (St Cloud, MN), Marine Sgt Nicholas Olauson, (Kaneohe Bay, HI), Timothy & (Danielle) Olauson (Fargo, ND), nephew, Charles Olauson and step-grandmother, Jeanette Krogstad. Chris was preceded in death by his father, Melvin David Olauson and both sets of grandparents. A prayer service will be at 7 p.m. Friday, June 2, at Crosspointe Lutheran Church in Fargo. The memorial service will be 1 p.m. Saturday, June 3, at the church.