Mary H. Christ, 90, of La Porte, Ind., passed away Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, at her home.
She was born May 21, 1930, in La Porte, the daughter of William and Mildred (Smith) Condon.
A lifelong resident of the area, Mary was a branch manager and vice president of the La Porte Bank and Trust, from where she retired in 1994 after 45 years of service. A member of First United Methodist Church, Mary volunteered by counting and depositing money every Monday for many years. She was a big Chicago Cubs and Bulls fan and enjoyed reading, shopping and working her crossword puzzles. She loved watching her soaps, especially “All My Children.” Her greatest joy was her family, particularly those grandchildren.
On June 18, 1950, in La Porte, she married Robert Christ, who preceded her in death Jan. 29, 2007.
Her parents also preceded her in death.
Mary is survived by her two sons, Robin (Nancy) Christ of La Porte and Kelly (Brook) Christ of La Porte; daughter, Cindy (Michael) Corbett of La Porte; grandchildren, Jake (Kristin) Corsbie of Kenosha, Wis., Erin Christ of Seattle, Wash., Adam (Judy) Christ of Austin, Tex., Chloe Christ of La Porte, and Jamie Benson of Minneapolis, Minn.; and great-grandchildren, Haley, Taylor, Megan, Logan, Madeline, Benji, Mallorie, Abigail, and Emma.
The family has selected cremation with a private interment of cremated remains at Patton Cemetery, La Porte. Haverstock Funeral Home and Cremation Services, La Porte, is handling arrangements.
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