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James Christani Obituary

Passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2010. Loving husband for over 56 years of Frances "Faye" Christani; loving father of Steven Christani and his wife Gini, David Christani, Lori Christani-Fleshman and her husband Charlie; beloved grandfather of fourteen and great grandfather of four; also survived by his sisters Jeryl and Jacklyn; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. A native of San Francisco, age 77 years. A veteran of the Korean Conflict, U.S. Marines Corps and retired owner of Chris's Plumbing and Heating, Inc. in Santa Rosa. Private family Inurnment at Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Santa Rosa. Family and Friends are invited to attend a "Celebration of Life" on Saturday, October 2, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. at Windsor Golf Club, Charlie's Restaurant, 1320 19th Hole Dr, Windsor. Those desiring may make memorial contributions to Memorial Hospice, 821 Mendocino Ave, Santa Rosa, CA 95401. DANIELS CHAPEL OF THE ROSES FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICES 525-3730

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Published by Press Democrat from Sep. 28 to Oct. 2, 2010.

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andrew christani

October 15, 2010

good morning nano. just thinking of the days we had together sorry that i didnt come around as much as i could. my mama allways told me there where going to be days like this. i love & miss you every day. one day there will be a little chris christani just to remember my nano. love andrew christani

Ken Wright

October 7, 2010

My thoughts are with you Steve, Dave Lori and Faye at this difficult time. From an old friend.

Stacy Rodrigues

September 30, 2010

Lori, you and all your family have my deepest most heartfelt sympathies. Your Dad may be gone, but he'll never be forgotten. I love you.

Lori Christani

September 29, 2010

My dad....you are gone but never forgotten. My dad.....you are missed but always remembered. love you daughter Lori

September 29, 2010

Prayers and love go to you and your family Lori. Remember the all the good times always. Love you. -Laura Anne

September 28, 2010

My love and condolences to all the family. I will be out of town on Saturday but thinking of you all.....Love, Theresa (Stoops)

September 28, 2010

My thoughts are with you at this time. Remeber in your hearts all the great memories that you have had with you dad. I'm very sorry for your loss. Joann Kron

Kalena Barr

September 28, 2010

I give you my respects, Christani family.

andrew christani

September 28, 2010

hey nano its andrew i mss you so much and theres nevr been a day that i haven't thought about you and nani. love andew christani..

Danielle Netherton

September 28, 2010

Love you Nano...memories of you will always make me smile. You are missed and loved very much.

Rose Kinney

September 28, 2010

Faye, I am so sorry for your loss. Rose Kinney

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