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Christine Steinbrecher Obituary

Steinbrecher, Christine M. McGuinness
Christine Marie McGuinness Steinbrecher, 39 years old, formerly of Natick, MA. Died unexpectedly on March 28, 2011. She is survived by her husband Randall Steinbrecher and her sons Daniel (Danny) and Russell (Rusty), her parents Robert and Janet (Hill) McGuinness. Her life reflected her strong faith in God and her love of the Claddagh (Irish symbol meaning friendship, love and loyalty). Friendship was evident in the many friends she made in her life. Her love and loyalty for her family was shown in all she did every day. Chris was a strong advocate of the rights of those facing any adversity. In Phoenix a Memorial Mass celebrating Christine's life will be held at Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church, 3220 W. Greenway Rd., on Monday, April 4, 2011 at 11:00 AM. In Boston Rev. Richard McLaughlin and Rev. Joseph White will co celebrate a Mass Celebrating Christine's Life at 11:00 AM on May 7, 2011 at Lady of the Good Voyages Waterfront Chapel, 65 Northern Ave. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to a scholarship fund for Daniel and Russell Steinbrecher at any Bank of America. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.heritagefuneralchapels.com.

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Published by The Arizona Republic on Apr. 1, 2011.

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bobbi halverson

April 2, 2011

Janet and Bob-I am so very sorry to hear of your daughter's passing. Bobbi

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