Per the wishes of Christina and her family, cremation rites have been accorded under the care of the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. A family-led celebration of life will take place on Sunday, February 11. For online condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. Ph. 641-844-1234.

Left to cherish her memory is two daughters, Desiree Vanwaardhuizen and Jewels McDaniel, both of Marshalltown, a granddaughter and one grandchild on the way.