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Christopher John Tank

Posted 2018-01-06 by mhenderson
Today's News-Herald, Lake Havasu City, AZ
>>> Published on Thursday, September 10, 2015 <<<

Christopher John Tank “Tankster” passed away Sept. 2, 2015 at 29 years
of age in Lake Havasu City. He was born to Arthur and Jeanne Tank in
Lake Havasu City on April 2, 1986.

Christopher graduated from Lake Havasu High School in 2004. He loved
hockey; he started playing hockey at the age of six at Stam’s Roller
rink in Lake Havasu City. He played for The Havasu Flames, Dust Devils
and The Cyclones Travel Roller Hockey Team. He then played for three
different in-house and travel ice hockey teams in Las Vegas until he
was about 16. He went back to Lake Havasu to play on men’s roller
hockey teams. He worked for his father at Tank Fabricators. He loved
skateboarding and hanging at the beach. The Detroit Red Wings was his
favorite NHL team and the Green Bay Packers were his favorite NFL
team.

He was a funny guy, quick with a joke and was known for his beautiful
blue eyes and smile.

Christopher is survived by his parents, Art and Jeanne Tank of Lake
Havasu City; sister, Laura Tank of Tucson; brothers, Randall Tank
(Tina) of Fon du Lac, Wis., and Mark Tank of Lake Havasu City.

He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Rufus and Olive Tank of
Van Dyne, Wis., and Les and Gwen Ford of Lake Havasu City.

No services will take place. There will be a private family gathering.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Lake Havasu City Youth
Hockey or to your local Youth Hockey.

Services were placed in the care of Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home and
Crematory.

Thoughts and condolences may be sent to the family at www.lietz-
frazefuneralhome.com.




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