"Heaven hold a special place for someone who cared so much for animals."
In loving memory of
Christine Ann Block
December 21, 1951 - June 17, 2022
Christine Ann Block, 70, passed away peacefully at Newport Hospital on June 17, 2022.
Christine was born and raised in Bellingham MA, and spent her adult life in Newport, RI.
She is the daughter of the late Edward Sikonski and Helen Mostek Sikonski. She leaves 2 brothers Edward M. Sikonski and his wife Maryellen of Holden, MA, and John Sikonski and his wife Barbara of Nixa, MO. Christine also leaves 5 nieces and nephews and 6 great nieces and great nephews whom she adored.
Christine worked in the restaurant/hospitality industry business in the area for many years. She loved gardening, travel, music, the beach, and animals, often assisting with the care of strays.
A celebration of her life will be held in the near future.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial contribution to Potter League for Animals, 87 Oliphant Lane, Middletown RI 02842, or at www.potterleague.org
Tributes
"Dear Chris, this doesn't seem real. So many memories, nascar at the pocano speedway, camping, we painted the Vegas strip! The cape, James Montgomery band, Florida, and of course the endless conversations while watching the fire on my deck. 30 plus years of antics. Say hi to your mom for me please, see you in the future my friend. Lynn????"
"My heart is broken over the news of Christine's death. She is now with her mom. She will be missed. Good bye my friend. ?. Lorraine Sawyer"
"Christine was my cat sitter for over 10 years. I?m devastated to read this. What a loss. RIP dear Christine"
"Sorry on the lost of Chris - I worked with her for a few years at the Newport Creamery. She a great sense of humor! Chris adored her family very much-she was proud of her nieces and nephews accomplishments! She is in my thoughts and prayers."