Christine B. "Christy" Dermer, age 28, of Toledo, passed away peacefully Wednesday, October 3, 2007 at the University of Michigan Hospital surrounded by her loving family after having complications from giving birth to her pride and joy, Olivia Claire. She was born on July 19, 1979 to Jack and Robin (Ritson) Dermer in Toledo. Christy worked as a dental assistant. She always looked forward to becoming a mother and loved nothing more than spending time with her family and friends. Christy will be tremendously missed by all who knew and loved her.
She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Ronald Dermer. Christy is survived by her beautiful infant daughter: Olivia Claire Dermer; mother: Robin (Don Cowen) Dermer; father: Jack (Jan) Dermer; sister: Sarah (Rob) Auger; loving companion: Todd Brinkman; nieces: Stephanie, Kelsey and Makenna Auger; maternal grandparents: William and Evelyn Ritson; paternal grandmother: Alice Dermer; and many aunts, uncles, cousins and dear friends.
The family will receive guests on Sunday, October 7, 2007 in the Newcomer Funeral Home, 4150 W. Laskey Rd., Toledo, (419-473-0300) from 2:00 – 8:00 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held Monday at 10:00 a.m. in the funeral home. Officiating will be Pastor Chrysanne Timm.
In lieu of flowers those wishing to make monetary donations are asked to consider the Olivia Claire Dermer College Fund.