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Christina McCullough Obituary

Christina M. McCullough, 39, passed away December 3, 2013 , in Lafayette, Louisiana at the Garden View Assisted Living Home following a courageous 3 year battle with cancer.

Christina was born in Salinas, California on August 13, 1974. She moved to Anchorage, Alaska in 1984. She graduated from East High School. She received an Associate's Degree in accounting from the University of Alaska at Anchorage.

She worked for ASRC Energy Services as a purchasing agent for 4 years.

Christina loved music, movies, books, camping, fishing and spending time with her beloved family and friends. She had a great sense of humor and was a loving daughter, sister and friend. She brought joy to everyone's life that she touched.

She is preceded in death by her husband Jeremy McCullough. She is survived by: her mother and stepfather, Karen and Randy Richard, of Lafayette, Louisiana; her father and stepmother, William and Joyce Taylor, of Georgetown, Texas; and her sister, Ashley Richard, of Peters Creek, Alaska.

In lieu of flowers, the family wishes donations to be sent to The Make a Wish Foundation or the American Cancer Society in her name.

For information about the celebration of life in Anchorage, please contact the family of Christina.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Anchorage Daily News from Dec. 10 to Dec. 14, 2013.

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Scott & Susan Selzer

December 13, 2013

Karen, Randy and Ashley, may God hold you in his hand and give you peace. It's so hard to understand these things, but know that you will see her again. Take heart, live life, and know that she is just around the bend of this road we all walk. You are an inspiration in coping and caring during Christina's illness. We love you,
Scott & Susan

Leslie & Raymond Hysom

December 12, 2013

Karen, Randy and Ashley, There are no words that can help during a time like this. It is so very hard for those of us remaining. I will always remember the beautiful smile, laughter and wonderful sense of humor that Christina had. Our hearts go out to you and your family. With our love, Leslie and Ray Hysom

Sam and Ramona Womack

December 10, 2013

Karen and Randy and family our thoughts and prayers are with you. We will always have the memories those cannot be taken away. Love to all of you

Stephanie Stephens

December 10, 2013

I'll miss your sense of humor at work! =) Rest in paradise, Christina.

December 10, 2013

Please accept my sincere sympathies. May God soothe your hearts during this most difficult time. (John 5:28)

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