CHRISTMAN,
Yorkie Ellyn
(Maiden Name: Prass)
Yorkie Ellyn Christman (Prass) of Scottsdale, passed away December 28, 2003.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 50 years, Frank; and her sister, Jayne. She was the loving mother of Kim Christman (Nancy), Keith Christman and Lisa Brinkley (Spencer). Besides her children, her greatest joy in life was her grandchildren, Sheri, Ian, Drew, Allison, Quinn, Bret and Nathan.
Yorkie was also blessed with a close extended family and friends. Yorkie spent her life devoted to her husband and family, enjoying any activity in which the family participated. She was also an avid doll collector and co-founder of the Chapter 11 Doll Club.
Services will be held Saturday, January 3, 2004 at Messinger Mortuary, 7601 E. Indian School Rd. Donations in her honor may be made to Hospice of the Valley, 1510 E. Flower St., Phoenix, AZ 85014.
Published in the Arizona Republic on 1/1/2004.