Christine "Chris" K. Atkin

Christine “Chris” K. Atkin age (60), of Woodville passed away unexpectedly at home, on Sunday, January 30, 2022. She was born November 26, 1961 in Fremont, OH to Loran and Ruth (Rakes) Carroll. On October 20, 1984 she married Todd Atkin at Solomon Lutheran Church in Woodville, OH. Chris and Todd raised three children and celebrated over 37 years of marriage. 

In addition to being a homemaker and taking care of her children, Chris also helped her husband on their family farm. She was a member of Solomon Lutheran Church and in her early years she was also a member of the Young Farm Wives. She enjoyed cooking, listening to music, going to livestock sales with her husband, and catering to her K-9 sidekick Nick, but she especially enjoyed spending time with her family, particularly at the family Sunday Meals. 

In addition to her husband Todd, Chris is survived by her children: Tanya (Zach) Pickerel of Gibsonburg, Curtis Atkin of Northwood and Kelli (Ryan) McCaslin of Pickerington. Grandchildren: Hadyn and Kolt Pickerel, Penelope, Donovan, Conor and Lochlan McCaslin. Mother, Ruth Carroll. Brothers: Michael (Donna) Carrol, David (Michelle) Carroll both of TX, sister, Lori (Mike) Lennhoff of Tiffin and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her father-in-law and mother-in-law: Robert and Doris Atkin, and her father.

Family and friends will be received 3-7 p.m., Monday, February 7, 2022 at Marsh & Marsteller Funeral Home, 201West Main St., Woodville. A Funeral Service will be held 11 a.m., Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at Solomon Lutheran Church, 305 W. Main Street, Woodville. There will be an additional time of visitation from 10 a.m., until time of service. Officiating will be, Rev. Alan Brown. Interment will be in Westwood Cemetery, Woodville. A bereavement luncheon will be served in the church fellowship hall immediately follow the cemetery committal service. 

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials take the form of contributions to Solomon Lutheran Church. Those wishing to express a word of encouragement, share a memory or photo may do so at:  www.marshfuneralhomes.com 

 

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