Mary Lynn Smith

Christina Sue Johnston des

Mar 07, 1979 - Mar 27, 2025

Des Moines, IA

Obituary for Christina Sue Johnston March 7, 1979 - March 27, 2025 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Christina Sue Johnston, beloved daughter, wife, and friend. Christina, 46, departed this world on March 27, 2025, in Des Moines, Iowa. She was born on March 7, 1979, in the same city she called home throughout her entire life. Christina’s family has entrusted the care of her final arrangements to Hamilton's Southtown Funeral Home, located at 5400 SW 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50315, USA. Should you need any support or have inquiries regarding the services, you may reach the compassionate staff at (515) 285-3911. Christina’s journey was one of love, resilience, and determination. While she faced various challenges in life, her spirit remained unbreakable, and her courage was a beacon of inspiration to all who knew her. Born to proud parents Larry Johnston and the late Georgia Kline, Christina was raised in Des Moines, Iowa. She attended Indianaola School and graduated with remarkable achievements. Christina’s passion for building things led her to develop unique skills in craftsmanship. She poured her heart and soul into every project, leaving a lasting impression on those fortunate enough to witness her artistry. Despite not being affiliated with any specific church, Christina understood the power of faith and spirituality. Her love for God resonated through her unconditional love for others, as she always sought to help those in need. On March 27, 1982, Christina exchanged vows and committed her life to her soulmate, Michelle Coram. Together, they embarked on a remarkable journey filled with love, compassion, and shared dreams. Christina's marriage was a testament to the enduring power of love and companionship. Christina is survived by her devoted wife, Michelle Coram, who remains heartbroken at the loss. The grief is made even more profound by the tragic circumstances surrounding Christina's untimely departure. Christina's vibrant spirit will be deeply missed by all whose lives she touched. In addition to her wife, Christina leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. She is preceded in death by her mother, Georgia Kline. Christina's absence will be felt especially by her dear friend Michelle Renee Coram, who shares an unbreakable bond forged through enduring trials together. During this difficult time, we extend our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Christina Sue Johnston. May her light continue to shine within our hearts, and may she find eternal peace as she joins her loved ones who have gone before her.

Christina Johnston

Jan 04, 1970 - Jan 21, 1970

Des Moines, IA

Christina Johnston, beloved daughter, cherished friend, and accomplished professional, passed away on October 5, 2024, in Des Moines, Iowa, at the age of 45. Born on March 7, 1979, in Des Moines, Iowa, Christina was a remarkable individual who touched the lives of those around her with her warmth, kindness, and unwavering spirit. Christina's journey began in Des Moines, where she was welcomed into the loving arms of her parents, Larry Johnston and Georgia Kline. Growing up in Des Moines, Christina developed a strong sense of community and a deep appreciation for the values instilled in her by her parents. Christina received her education at Indianola High School and excelled in her studies. She had a curious mind and a thirst for knowledge that extended beyond the classroom. Christina's dedication to learning was evident throughout her life, although she did not pursue a formal higher education. In her leisure time, Christina found solace and joy in flying a dign - a hobby that allowed her to embrace the freedom of the skies and explore the beauty of the world from above. Her adventurous spirit was matched only by her passion for fixing computers, which she turned into a successful career working from home. While Christina did not hold any notable titles or ascend to great heights within any organizations, she found fulfillment in the simple joys of life. Deeply compassionate, she believed in the power of empathy and never hesitated to extend a helping hand to those in need. Though she remained unmarried, Christina discovered immense love and happiness in her relationship with Lori, her devoted wife. Christina's passing leaves an indescribable void in the lives of those who knew and loved her. She is survived by her beloved wife, Lori, in Des Moines, Iowa. Their love will forever remain a testament to the enduring power of commitment and affection. The visitation and funeral service to honor Christina's life will take place at Hamilton's Funeral Home, located at 3601 Westown Parkway, West Des Moines, Iowa 50266, USA. For further details, please contact the funeral home at (515) 224-0078. During this time of mourning, the family kindly requests donations to a charitable organization of your choice, as Christina did not have a specific cause close to her heart. Christina Johnston will be remembered not only for her kind and giving nature but also for her ability to create lasting connections with those she encountered. Her legacy will forever resonate in the hearts and minds of her loved ones. May her soul find eternal peace, and may her memory inspire us to cherish every moment we are given.