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Born in Centre Twp., she was the daughter of the late Wayne B. and Catharine (Warmkessel) Mitchell. Christine was a 1952 graduate of Muhlenberg High School. She worked in the office at Diener's
Knitting Mill, Leesport. Christine was a member of Bethany E.C. Church, Leesport. She enjoyed bird watching, gardening, reading, and ceramics.
Christine is survived by her children: Perry A. Heckman (Lori), Mohrsville; and Denise A. (Heckman) Emmick (Timothy), Mohrsville; four grandchildren: Brandon Emmick (Jennifer), Devon Emmick (Kristin), Cory Kerschner (Bonnie), and Erica Berger (Dana); nine great-grandchildren; and her sister: Mary R. Miller, Leesport. She was predeceased by a grandson: Dustin John Emmick.
Services will be held on Saturday at 10:30 am from Leibensperger Funeral Homes, Inc., 223 Peach Street, Leesport. Burial will follow in Belleman's Cemetery, Centre Twp. A viewing will be held in the funeral home Saturday 9:00 to 10:30 am. Memorial contributions may be sent to Bethany E.C. Church, 308 Main Street, Leesport, PA 19533. For online condolences, please visit, www.leibenspergerfuneralhomes.com.
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