at the Agrace Thrift Store, knitting, and playing Mahjong with friends at the Colonial Club. She'll be remembered for her thoughtfulness towards others, love of puns and wordplay, and dry sense of humor. She was preceded in death by her brother, Glen; and husbands, Kenneth Strebe and Ely Francis. She is survived by sisters, Helen McClyman, Marie (Jack) Vodvarka and Elaine (Butch) Rollins; children, Peter of Fort Collins, Colo., Sara (Jamie Gurley) of Manitou Springs, Colo., Paul (Jacquie Dutton) of Minneapolis, and Laura of Madison; as well as grandchildren, Olivia, Isabel and Michaela; and many step-grand and step-great grandchildren. A service and celebration of life will be held at Sun Prairie United Methodist Church at 11 a.m. on Saturday, September 7th. The family wishes to thank Christina's friends at Liberty Square Apts. for their help during the last year. Cress Funeral & Cremation Service 1310 Emerald Terrace, Sun Prairie 608-837-9054