AMBER LYNN CRISTINA
1979 - 2014
AMBER LYNN CRISTINA
1979 - 2014
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BORN
1979
DIED
2014
AMBER CRISTINA Obituary
Died unexpectedly at age 34, of Pittsburgh, on Friday, May 2, 2014. Loving mother of Jasmine Barclay and Alyssa Cristina; beloved daughter of Thomas Cristina, Darlene and John Gardner; cherished sister of Brion Cristina, Alex Gardner, Autumn Grant, Forrest Gardner, Terra Carter and Brook Gardner; granddaughter of Elsie Cristillo, Betty and the late James Rall. Friends received at the WALTER J. ZALEWSKI FUNERAL HOME, 216 44th Street, Lawrenceville, on Friday 1-4 and 6-8 p.m. and Saturday 11 a.m. until time of service at 1 p.m.
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Molly Tagtow
June 26, 2025
To my best friend, I’ve missed you for so long and then when I finally find you, you’re gone. I think of you so often, your smile, your strength that you didn’t even know you had. Til we meet again cocoxooxo love you
Jasmine Barclay
February 19, 2023
Hey again mom it's Jasmine again I miss you so much idk why u left me I have to start a new school and it's like a therapy school I'm in middle school now also you missed a lot of my life I really hope I made you proud if you're even watching me above I miss you a lot
Jasmine Barclay
February 17, 2023
hey mom it's been a couple years I'm almost a teen from jasmine
Ron & Mary Mechelli
January 15, 2015
Dear John &Darlene: We are so sorry for your loss. Deepest sympathy to you and your family. God Bless You! You are in our thoughts and prayers. Love you.. Mary Gardner Mechelli
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November 22, 2014
To a Sweet Girl I had the Pleasure of Knowing.
With your Bright Personality, you were a Welcome addition to Me. Peace, Angela Bricker
Darlene Gardner
June 24, 2014
Amber the girls and I think of you often. Jasmine asks for you a lot. I tell her to close her eyes and think of you. We will keep you alive in our memories. I miss you.
Amber loved her daughters
Darlene Gardner
May 29, 2014
Amber with her girls
Darlene Gardner
May 29, 2014
May 14, 2014
MY GOD LOOK OVER YOUR CHILDREN AND MAY YOUR FAMILY SURVIVE AND COME TOGETHER AND BE ONE
May 8, 2014
Amber, you were such A great person, & I am going to miss you. You were so funny,and such A caring person. You are now an " ANGEL " with all your loved ones who have past. I will see you again & that will be A special day. LOVE YOU ,
Melissa 'Counahan' Donatelli '
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