ROCHESTER - Christine A. (Karkavelas) Painter, 62, of Rochester, N.H., died on Monday, August 14, 2017, surrounded by loved ones, after a long battle with cancer.
Christine graduated from New England College and then went on to Strafford Community Action where she started and directed the Self-Sufficiency Program.
She is survived by her partner Glenn Hicklin; siblings Bob, Don and Bonnie; her children George, Joe and Jamie and her grandchildren Terron, Collin, Aliyah, Cailynn, and Iziah. Chris loved her grandchildren unconditionally; she touched many people's lives and will be missed deeply. She was predeceased by her parents and her beloved daughter Carolyn.