

Chris is survived by his loving wife of 55 years Cheryl, his son Daniel(Tina), his daughter Tammy(David), his grandchildren Domenique, Marielle and Colton, and his great-grandchildren Amelia, Stella, Dahlia and Carter. He is survived by his brother John and sister Diane as well as many nieces and nephews.
Chris is an Air Force Vietnam War veteran and following his honorable discharge he spent his entire career and retired as a Wyckoff, NJ USPS Letter Carrier.
Chris was a man of many passions. He loved fishing, bowling, Ford and Lincoln vehicles, and 1950's DOO-WOP music. He was also known for his great sense of humor and his willingness to help others.
The family would like to thank the kind staff at Tidewell Hospice in Venice, Florida for their care and compassion. In lieu of flowers, please donate to Tidewell Hospice.
Chris will be remembered for his big heart, his dedication to his family, and his passion for life. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.
A visitation for Christopher will be held Monday, July 31, 2023 from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM at Kays-Ponger & Uselton Funeral Homes & Cremation Services, 2405 Harbor Blvd, Port Charlotte, Florida 33952, followed by a celebration of life at 6:30 PM. He will be laid to rest with veterans honors at the Sarasota National Cemetery in Sarasota, Florida.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.kayspongerpc.com for the Hines family.
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