YAKIMA - Christina McGuire, 44, of Yakima passed away peacefully on Friday, April 10, 2009 at Yakima Regional Hospital surrounded by her family and friends. She was born on July 13th, 1964 in Seattle, WA to Ronald Foote and Karen Williams. She moved to Yakima when she was 4 years of age. She worked as a certified nursing assistant.
Christina enjoyed spending time with her family. She also loved helping others with disabilities. One of her passions was working with flowers and gardening. She earned a horticulture certificate from Tacoma Community College. She will be missed deeply and will always be in our hearts. Although she is gone, we know she is in a better place.
She is survived by her two daughters, Tara and Whitney McKenzie; granddaughter, Vanessa Liles; sister Annie Gilland (Keith); nephew Randy Gilland; mother Sandra Foote-Gregory; sister Laura Mayo (Marty); brother Michael Gregory (Sandra). Christina was preceded in death by her parents, Ronald Foote and Karen Williams and her stepfather Lee Williams.
A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 18th at Open Bible Christian Church in Yakima. Arrangements are by Valley Hills Funeral Home and Crematory. Send condolences at www.valleyhillsfh.com.
