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2017
Age 90
Passed away surrounded by her family on May 12th. Christine was a devoted, wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She was well known as a caring and giving person, and enjoyed gardening, bowling, golfing, cards, and her family. She is survived by her Children, Greg (Pat) Drahos, Cookie (Rick) Dumas, and Cheri (Jim) Dixon; Grandchildren, Kristy Lanier (Ricky), Kim Patterson (Troy), Matthew Dumas (Amanda), James Dixon (Erica), Harry Dixon, and Andy Dixon; Great-Grandchildren, Lucas Lanier, Lani Lanier, Garrett Patterson, Hattie Patterson, Libby Patterson, Nolan Dumas, Jillian Dumas; Sisters-in-Law, Gloria Ruzicka and Emma Drahos. She was preceded in death by her Husband of 67 Years, Harry Drahos; Siblings, Richard, Lillian, Lucille, Helen, and David. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 AM Thursday, May 18th at Guardian Angels Catholic Church, 8260 4th Street North, Oakdale, MN 55128 with Visitation beginning at 9 AM. Burial will be in Fort Snelling National Cemetery.
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May 17, 2017
Cheri, Our thoughts are prayers are with you at the passing of your dear mom. Michelle Witte & all of us at Woodbury Community Theatre and Merrill Community Arts Center
May 16, 2017
Kelly Ann Myers
Sad to hear about your sweet mother Cookie - praying for your family. She had such a pretty smile; I would have been privileged to have met her. If you need anything, I would love to help. Kelly Ann Myers
May 16, 2017
Jerrie Bradshaw
Aunt Cookie,Greg, and Cheri, I am praying for you all during this time. I wish I could be there with you. I have sweet memories of your mom. I always remember her smile. Mom also sends her love to you all.
May 15, 2017
Darryl & Debbie Jones
Cookie & family, praying for you & your family during this difficult time. May the promises of His Word & sweet memories of days gone by bring lasting peace to you today & in the days ahead.
May 15, 2017
Theresa Teer
You're in our thoughts and prayers. Eddie and Theresa
May 15, 2017
Liss Yeager
Cookie, We are sorry to hear about the loss of your mom. May her precious memories keep your heart full. Remembering you and your family in prayer. Love Lisa & Everett
May 15, 2017
Darlene Dixon
I pray for God's comfort to surround you and your family.
May 15, 2017
Jeanne Verkinnes
Cheri and family - I am thinking of you all during this difficult time.
May 15, 2017
Patricia Turley
Cookie, I am praying for you during this difficult time. If you need anything, please do not hesitate to give me a call. I love you bunches, Patricia Turley
May 14, 2017
Jeri Garrett
Cookie, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. We love you. Boyce and Jeri
May 14, 2017
Stephanie Huett
Cookie, prayers for you and your family.
May 14, 2017
Sharon Ferguson
Cookie I am so very sorry to see this post. I am thinking of your sweet family during this time.
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