1929
Carol
2011
Carol L. Christie
August 8, 1929 — April 1, 2011
Carol L. Christie, age 81, of Hastings passed away at Pennock Hospital in Hastings, Friday April 1, 2011. \r
She was born August 8, 1929 in Lansing, Michigan the daughter of Earl and Angeline (Hock) White. Carol attended and graduated from Middleville High School. \r
She married Robert Christie on October 30, 1948. Together they had 8 children. Carol was a mother to all who came into her light. Never an empty belly, and always a warm heart. She enjoyed gardening, flowers and all the children and grandchildren in her life. Carol was loving, giving and caring to all creatures great and small. She was employed at Tendercare in Hastings and retired in 1998. Most of Carol's life was spent caring for her family and friends. \r
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Robert Christie and daughter, Susan Lisko.\r
Carol is survived by sons: Michael (Lisa) Christie of Texas, Lawrence (Kevin) Christie of California, Rex (Donna) Christie of Hastings, Fred (Amy) Christie of Muskegon, Gary (Valerie) Christie of Grand Rapids, daughters: Kathy (Ron) Keman of New Mexico, Joyce (John) Patch of Woodland, son-in-law, Paul Lisko of New Mexico, 21 Grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren,2 brothers: Richard (Caroline) White of Az, Leslie (Thora) White of Grand Rapids, 3 sisters: Jeanette Prominsk of Grand Rapids, Mary Slown of Illinois, and Francis (Michael)Hanson of Washington State. sister In-laws: Betty Neil of Fremont, Beverly (Don) Wagner of Nashville, Nancy (Jerry) McDonald of Hastings, and many nieces, nephews and cousins.\r
Visitation will be held Tuesday from 2-4 pm and 6-8 pm at the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at 11:00 am at the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings, Rev. Walter W. Winebrenner officiating. Burial at Irving Township Cemetery. Memorials can be made to Alzheimer's Assoc. P.O. Box 96011, Washington, DC 20090-6011 or the American Cancer Society, Great Lakes Division Inc., Attn: Memorial & Tribute Gifts, 1755 Abbey Rd. East Lansing, MI 48823. \r
Arrangements are by the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings. Please visit our website to leave a message or memory to the family. (www.girrbachfuneralhome.net). \r
She was born August 8, 1929 in Lansing, Michigan the daughter of Earl and Angeline (Hock) White. Carol attended and graduated from Middleville High School. \r
She married Robert Christie on October 30, 1948. Together they had 8 children. Carol was a mother to all who came into her light. Never an empty belly, and always a warm heart. She enjoyed gardening, flowers and all the children and grandchildren in her life. Carol was loving, giving and caring to all creatures great and small. She was employed at Tendercare in Hastings and retired in 1998. Most of Carol's life was spent caring for her family and friends. \r
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Robert Christie and daughter, Susan Lisko.\r
Carol is survived by sons: Michael (Lisa) Christie of Texas, Lawrence (Kevin) Christie of California, Rex (Donna) Christie of Hastings, Fred (Amy) Christie of Muskegon, Gary (Valerie) Christie of Grand Rapids, daughters: Kathy (Ron) Keman of New Mexico, Joyce (John) Patch of Woodland, son-in-law, Paul Lisko of New Mexico, 21 Grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren,2 brothers: Richard (Caroline) White of Az, Leslie (Thora) White of Grand Rapids, 3 sisters: Jeanette Prominsk of Grand Rapids, Mary Slown of Illinois, and Francis (Michael)Hanson of Washington State. sister In-laws: Betty Neil of Fremont, Beverly (Don) Wagner of Nashville, Nancy (Jerry) McDonald of Hastings, and many nieces, nephews and cousins.\r
Visitation will be held Tuesday from 2-4 pm and 6-8 pm at the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at 11:00 am at the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings, Rev. Walter W. Winebrenner officiating. Burial at Irving Township Cemetery. Memorials can be made to Alzheimer's Assoc. P.O. Box 96011, Washington, DC 20090-6011 or the American Cancer Society, Great Lakes Division Inc., Attn: Memorial & Tribute Gifts, 1755 Abbey Rd. East Lansing, MI 48823. \r
Arrangements are by the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings. Please visit our website to leave a message or memory to the family. (www.girrbachfuneralhome.net). \r
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