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Christine Garrett Obituary

Christine Travis Garrett age 93 years of Gary, Indiana exchanged time for eternity on Friday June 12, 2015. She was a member of St. Timothy Community Church and retired teacher with the Gary Community School Corp. (Spaulding Elementary School). She was preceded in death by her parents Clyde & Abylue Travis, husband John Garrett, sisters Ernestine Clark and Louise Travis. She leaves to cherish fond memories her cousin & caregiver Leonard Redding of Merrillville, IN. Cousins Robert (Della) Redding, Maoris Whitaker, Alta Dawson all of Gary, IN, Naomi Brazel, Tassie Redding and Charlotte Madison of California, and a host of nephews, relatives and friends. Visitation Friday, June 19, 2015 from 9 to 11:00 a.m. with funeral service at 11:00 a.m. All services at Guy & Allen Funeral Directors, Inc.

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Published by Post-Tribune from Jun. 14 to Jun. 18, 2015.

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Colleen Slattery LPN

June 29, 2015

I will always remember Christine, it was an honor to take part in her care at G living. prayers to all the family.

Sylvia Smith

June 19, 2015

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Natalie Stewart

June 18, 2015

To the family of Christine Garrett...Christine and I were long time kindergarten teachers at Spaulding School. We continued our friendship after we both retired. She will be missed. You have my deepest and sincerest sympathy.

Seneca Surney

June 17, 2015

To The Family Of Mrs. Christine Garrett...My deepest sympathy and condolences for the loss of your love one. May God give you comfort in your time of bereavement. God Bless You All.,.

Tassie Redding Winn

June 16, 2015

To my dear cousin:
Even though, you are no longer with us and your work on earth is done, your life and work in heaven has just begun. You labored hard and long but it's over now and you're finally home. May you find rest in the father's arms, you will be greatly missed.
Love you!

Naomi (Redding) Braziel

June 16, 2015

You're going to be greatly missed. You've completed God's work here on earth and now you're in a better place where there's no more pain and sorrow.
Loving you forever!
Cousin, Naomi(Redding)Braziel & Family

Cherice Clarke

June 16, 2015

The Lord has called his Angel home. I will miss you so much. I am thankful as well as greatful to have known you as my great aunt and it was a pleasure listening to you impart your wisdom upon my young ears for the insight and knowledge of your life experiences. You will be forever remembered in my heart. Love you and miss you so much.

Love Cherice

Elmer and Imogene Edwards

June 15, 2015

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

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