Christine Anne Taylor, 15, rural Adrian, died Wednesday, July 31, 2002, as a result of an automobile accident.
A memorial mass was Saturday, Aug 3, at St. Adrian Catholic Church in Adrian. The Rev. Martin Schaefer officiated. Burial of the cremains was at St. Adrian Cemetery in Adrian.
Christine Taylor was born to Tim and Debra (Wiechman) Taylor on Dec. 29, 1986, in Worthington. She attended Adrian School and had completed the eighth grade.
Christine was a member of St. Adrian Catholic Church. She loved animals and small children. She enjoyed writing notes and letters, school trips; and she knew how to give great hugs. She loved her special needs classmates and teachers. She had a wonderful sense of humor and enjoyed teasing.
Survivors include her parents, Tim and Deb Taylor, rural Adrian; two sisters, Alexandra Taylor and Katherine Taylor, rural Adrian; paternal grandparents, Jerry and Lucille Taylor, Luverne; maternal grandparents, Carl and Beatrice Wiechman, Pine City; 10 uncles; 11 aunts; 35 cousins; and godparents, Dennis and Kate Johnson, Hendricks; and Jon Wiechman, Pine City.
Christine was preceded in death by six uncles, one aunt, and four cousins.
Dingmann Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Adrian, was in charge of arrangements.