died Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at her home. She was born January 11, 1950 in Detroit, Michigan, daughter of the late Earl and Anna (Fojta) Fritschka. Chris graduated from Howell High School in 1968. She retired in October, 2010, after working twenty-eight years alongside her husband Michael in their accounting practice. Chris married Mike on June 21, 1969 in Howell. Family was the most important part of Chris's life. She was preceded in death by her brother Michael. Surviving is her husband Mike; her children: Ami Ivester, Dan (Michelle) Ivester, and Tom (Megan) Ivester; her grandchildren: Sadie, Christopher, Nicholas, Brett, Grace, Jackson and Paige; her sister Earlene (Bill) Frech, her nephew Billy (Trish) Frech. In accordance with her wishes, cremation has taken place. There will be no visitation. A private family memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to: Allegan Dollars for Scholars, P.O. Box 8, Allegan, Michigan 49010; Wings of Hope Hospice, 530 Linn Street, Allegan, Michigan 49010. Arrangements by Gorden Funeral Residence.