Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Rainey, Christine M. August 26, 1996
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Portland Review - Monday, Sept. 2, 1996

Christine McLeon Rainey died Aug. 26, 1996, in Barcelona, Spain, as a result of 
complications from breast cancer.

Mrs. Rainey graduated from the University of Michigan as a registered physical 
therapist and began working with the physically handicapped in the Kalamazoo 
Intermediate School District. She also worked for the Ionia Intermediate School 
District at a physical therapist for the impaired. After 19 years with ISD, she left

in 1995 to become Belding Public School District Special Education Coordinator. She

was serving a second term on the Portland Board of Education and was responsible for

the planting of many trees in downtown Portland via the Green-up Portland Project 
with Karen Wambaugh.

Survivors include her husband, Derek; two daughters, Jocelyn and Britta; one son 
Rex; parents, Robert and Joanne McLeod of Saginaw; three sisters, Patricia (Scott) 
Williams of Traverse City, and Martha Neumann and Susan McColgan, both of Saginaw.

Services were held Aug. 31, at Portland United Methodist Church, with Rev. Elaine 
Buker officiating. Interment followed at Portland Cemetery.

Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society for breast cancer
research.

Arrangements were handled by Gorsline-Runciman Neller Chapel in Portland.

Additional Comments:
Age: 45
Portland cemetery #E R-44

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