Christine Germak, age 59, of Plain Township, passed into eternal life on November 24, 2019. Christine was born to Joseph and Marcella Roos, in Pittsburgh, PA. She lived in Springdale, PA, graduating from Springdale High School. She graduated from the University of Dayton in 1982, majoring in Education K-8. Christine worked for Canton Montessori and Portage Montessori schools in various teaching and aide positions before raising her children full time.
Christine was an active member of Little Flower Catholic Parish and served at various times as an Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion, Altar and Rosary Society, Family Life Committee, Coordinator for Homebound Ministry, Leadership team for Matthew 8:20 Food and Clothing Ministry, and Youth Ministry Food Coordinator.
Christine is predeceased by her parents.
Christine met her husband of 36 years, Deacon Christopher Germak, at UD (Go Flyers) and has devoted her life to raising their children. Her family was her life and she was a loving and incredible mom to Sarah (Michael) Donaworth of Montgomery, OH, Stephen (Marci) Germak of Twinsburg, Daniel (Katie) Germak of Sellersburg, IN, and Thomas Germak of Cleveland. Christine was a wonderful 'Grammie' and had incredible love for her grandchildren: Elliott, Emily, Adele and David.
Christine also greatly loved her two brothers, Bill Roos of Waynesville, OH, Joseph Roos of Hernando Beach, FL, 2 sisters, Barbara (Larry Mateja) Modica of West Plains, MO, Mary Anne Roos of Hudson, FL and sister-in-law Linda Roos of Springdale, PA, and numerous nieces and nephews.
Friends may call Friday, November 29 between 5-7 pm at Little Flower Catholic Church. A Mass of Christian Funeral will be held on Saturday November 30 at 10 am, Fr Leo Wehrlin Celebrant. Burial will be in Warstler Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Pancan.org or Matthew 8:20 Food and Clothing Ministry c/o Little Flower Catholic Church.