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Christopher Castleberry Obituary

CASTLEBERRY, Christopher Craig - Passed away suddenly October 26, 2007 at his home in Petaluma at the age of 53. Beloved husband to Shannon Deneille Castleberry. Loving father to Kristi Janelle Castleberry. Dear brother of George L.Castleberry and Candace L. Daniels. Cherished son of George W. and Lymona Lee Castleberry. Born in Santa Cruz, Chris was raised in Petaluma where he graduated from Petaluma High School. In 1975 he relocated to Alaska where he met the love of his life, Shannon. In 1989, they returned to Petaluma where Chris, Shannon and their daughter Kristi ran the family business, Pueblo Del Sol restaurant, for 15 years. They had many friends and acquaintances through the years. Friends and family are invited to a celebration of Chris's life on Saturday, November 3, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. at PARENT-SORENSEN MORTUARY & CREMATORY, 850 Keokuk St. Petaluma, 707-763-4131. Casual attire for the memorial is acceptable. In lieu of flowers, the family prefers a donation in Chris's name to a charity of your choice, and please be sure to share a hug with someone you LOVE.

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Published by Press Democrat from Nov. 1 to Nov. 2, 2007.

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Anne & David Cohen

November 4, 2007

In my heart Chris will always be my young and beautiful little cousin. So golden; so full of energy and enthusiasm. David and I send our deepest love to you, his beloved family. Please know that you are in our thoughts and meditations.And we wish you deep peace.

Karen Nau

November 3, 2007

Dear Castleberry Family,
You are all in my prayers at this time. My deepest sympathies to you all.
God Bless.
Karen Nau & family

allison heintze

November 1, 2007

our thoughts and prayers are with you at this very difficult time. Doug Heintze longtime patron of PUEBLO restaurant

Mary Lea and Frank Baker

November 1, 2007

We have loved Chris all his life; he was a unique and wonderful man. We always enjoyed any contact with Chris, who was a friend as well as a relative, and brightened up the lives of all who came in contact with him.
We love all of you, and wish we had been able to be with you. Mary Lea and Frank.

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