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Christopher Wayne Botkins
Christopher Botkins Obituary
CHRISTOPHER "CHRIS" WAYNE BOTKINS 46 of Nitro passed away on August 6, 2025 in Portland, Oregon at Legacy Good Samaritan hospital. He graduated from Nitro High School and became a welder by trade. He was loved by everyone and he loved everyone. He always had a positive attitude and a smile on his face with his own special little chuckle everyone loved.
He is survived by his mom Mary Botkins-Brown who loves him more than life itself. He has let a deep void in my heart that time will never fill. I will always carry him in my heart and remember all the good times.
He is also survived by his brother David Botkins, sister Kimberly Botkins 1 nephew, 3 nieces and stepfather Grant Brown. He was preceded in death by his father Gary Wayne Botkins.
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