Christopher was a resident of Victoria, British Columbia. He was predeceased by his older brother, Richard. He is survived by his brother Morley (Marlene, deceased) in Montreal, Quebec, his sister Judy and her husband Henry of Cobourg, Ontario, and his sister Ruth of Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Christopher was educated at the University of Alberta in Edmonton. He taught for one year at the Sooke School District and was employed by the City of Victoria. He also spent 1.5 years teaching in Tokyo. Christopher was a lifelong member of the YMCA and enjoyed travelling. He cherished his last six years at Carlton House in Oak Bay.
Christopher will be remembered for his contributions to education and his love for travel.