Christine K. Rafalko

Christine K. Rafalko, 45, passed away July 13, 2012.

Born in Akron, she was a life resident of the Mogadore and Springfield Twp. area, and was employed at the BellStore on East Market Street.

Preceded in death by her father, Robert Morrison, and mother, Marilyn Lewis, Christine is survived by her husband, Steve; daughters, Cindy (Freddie) Coleman and Sara Patterson; grandson, Morgan Patterson; brothers, Bob (Tracy), Terry (Missy) and Billy (Melissa); step-father, Bill Lewis; six nieces; and special friend to the end, Sunshine (Frank).

Special thanks to Dr. Payne and the Palliative Care Unit at Summa Healthcare Systems.

Funeral service will be held Monday, 12 noon, at Hopkins Lawver Funeral Home, 547 Canton Rd., Akron 44312. Friends may call at the funeral home from 10 a.m. until service time on Monday.