Christine Ann Norris (KiKi), age 64, of Geneva, Ohio, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2024, at UH Geneva Medical Center. She was born February 13, 1960, in Cleveland, OH., to parents Howard and Audrey Laird. Christine married the love of her life, Richard Norris, on July 3, 1976, in Painesville and was a graduate of Mentor High School. She was a Romanian Orthodox, she loved bowling, crocheting, music and dancing. Christine loved animals and would take in every stray she found if she could. She is survived by her loving husband, Richard T. Norris Jr.; children, Valerie (Chris) Sanders, Angela (Frank) Taylor Jr., Richard III (Tara) Norris, Mary (Anthony) Hyvarinen, and Shannon Sullivan; grandchildren, Jonathon (Ryan), Nicholas (Rachel), Selena (RJ), James (Erin), Anthony, Zachary, Ava, Jackson, Audrey, Beau, Leighanne, and 2 grandchildren to come; siblings, Catherine Rydzinski, Cheryl (Edward) Leonardi, Sheila (Tony) Chiofolo. Also surviving are special family, Aunt Sherry and Uncle Donny who were like her second parents; godson, Christopher (Mary) Laird; nephew, Justin (Paige) Laird; nieces, Sheri Rydzinski, and Karin Chiofolo; and many special cousins and family members. Christine was preceded in death by her parents, Audrey and Howard Laird; grandparents, Mary Elizabeth and Harrison Laird, Richard (Joann) Norris, Louise Valentino, Valeria and Mike Strugar; granddaughter, Jessica Ann Brooks; siblings, Anita, Stephen, and Carolyn. A visitation will be held on Friday, November 8, 2024, from 12pm-2:00pm at Lake Erie Cremation & Funeral Services, 1500 Harpersfield Rd., Geneva, Ohio. Burial will immediately follow at Maplewood Cemetery, 5195 N Center Rd., Geneva, Ohio. A reception will take place after the burial at 4252 N Ridge Rd E, Geneva, Ohio. Lake Erie Cremation and Funeral Services of Geneva assisted the family with arrangements.
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