Christine Lee Mueller Obituary (1949

Christine Lee Mueller, 72 of Carlock passed away Monday, September 12, 2022 at 8:53 PM at her home. A funeral service officiated by Reverend Bryan Burris, will take place Monday, September 19, 2022 at 11 AM at Carlock Christian Church. A visitation will be held Sunday, September 18, 2022 from 2-5 PM at the church. Christi was born October 6, 1949 in Peoria to Keith and Grace Metzger. They preceded her in death. She married Ned Mueller on September 23, 1969, in Peoria. He survives. She is also survived by two daughters, Amy Beth Mueller of Eureka, and Tracy Lyn (Greg) Pujia of Lone Tree, Colorado, four grandchildren, Alexandra Grace (Kameron) Carpenter, Alexa Pujia, Jaden Pujia and Dante Pujia, one great granddaughter, Zoey Carpenter and a second great granddaughter on the way. She is also survived by one brother Bradford (Susan) Metzger of Flower Mound, TX, and two sisters, Kari (Thomas) Miller of Tucson, AZ, and Kimberly (Joseph) Maiorello of Palatine, IL. Christi was a dedicated homemaker, loving wife, nurturing mother and an extraordinary Nana. Christi loved her family more than anything and was known as the glue that held her family together. She lived a selfless life serving others and seamlessly placed a smile on the face of anyone whose path she crossed. Christi loved to travel with her family. She especially loved her trips to Bar Harbor, Maine, Denver, Colorado and the Red Rocks Resort in Summerlin, NV. She will be missed beyond measure. Memorial contributions may be left to CureSMA in honor of her great granddaughter with Spinal Muscular Atrophy.