She was born on March 22, 1925 in Esty, WV to the late Eddie Edward and Bessie Belle (Viers) Crane.
On January 20, 1945, Christine married Carl A. Mills in Ronceverte, WV. He preceded her in death in March of 1987.
Christine was a farm wife helping in any way she could on the family farm.
She was a member of Church of the Blessed Sacrament and loved spending time with her family, traveling, reading, collecting hummingbirds and entertaining the grandkids with stories of her childhood in the mountains of West Virginia.
Surviving are three children; two brothers; ten grandchildren; fifteen great grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
Christine was preceded in death by three sisters, Ina Franklin, Irene Cochnour and Maysel Williams; and three brothers, Orville, Garland and Alstin Crane.
Visitation will be from 12 noon until the time of the service at 2:00 PM on Monday, March 18, 2019 at Soller-Baker West Lafayette Chapel, 1184 Sagamore Parkway W. West Lafayette, IN. 47906 with Fr. Robert Klemme officiating. Burial will follow at St. Patrick Cemetery in Oxford.
She was born on March 22, 1925 in Esty, WV to the late Eddie Edward and Bessie Belle (Viers) Crane.
On January 20, 1945, Christine married Carl A. Mills in Ronceverte, WV. He preceded her in death in March of 1987.
Christine was a farm wife helping in any way she could on the family farm.
She was a member of Church of the Blessed Sacrament and loved spending time with her family, traveling, reading, collecting hummingbirds and entertaining the grandkids with stories of her childhood in the mountains of West Virginia.
Surviving are three children; two brothers; ten grandchildren; fifteen great grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
Christine was preceded in death by three sisters, Ina Franklin, Irene Cochnour and Maysel Williams; and three brothers, Orville, Garland and Alstin Crane.
Visitation will be from 12 noon until the time of the service at 2:00 PM on Monday, March 18, 2019 at Soller-Baker West Lafayette Chapel, 1184 Sagamore Parkway W. West Lafayette, IN. 47906 with Fr. Robert Klemme officiating. Burial will follow at St. Patrick Cemetery in Oxford.
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