TITCOMB,
Edna (Chris)
(Maiden Name: Christensen)
The Arizona Republic 4/1/2010
Titcomb, Edna "Chris"a Mesa native, peacefully passed surrounded by her family on March 27, 2010. She was born to Danish immigrants, Oscar and Lena Christensen, on September 16, 1925. Chris graduated from Alma Elementary and Mesa High. She later earned her RN at St. Joseph's School of Nursing, where she met her future sister-in-law, Peggy Titcomb Cumming, and through her, Buddy. Chris was a lifetime active member of the First United Methodist Church.
Preceding her in death were husband, Ed "Buddy" Titcomb and sisters Ebba Stanic and Evelyn Pew. Chris is survived by her children: Marilyn (Dan) Jennings, Barbara Ruhkala, Ed (Alyson) Titcomb, Carol "Cookie" (Fred) Titcomb-Hobbs and Sandy (Don) Grace. Grandchildren in clude: Christy, Abby, Gabe, Natalie, Wes, Katie, Haley, Cameron, Stacy, Stephanie, Donny and Michelle plus nine great grandchildren.
Service will be at First United Methodist Church, 15 East First Ave, Mesa, AZ. on Saturday, April 3, 2010 at 1:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to First United Methodist Church.