BECHEN, Christine Mary, age 51, of Mt. Clemens, unexpectedly July 3, 2012. A 1978 graduate of Rochester Adams High School, she went on to graduate with Honors in receiving her Bachelors of Science in Nursing degree from Oakland University in 1993. During her career she was employed as a Registered Nurse in several Wayne County Hospitals. Beloved mother of Karley Bechen. Dearest daughter of Patricia Kemler VanSchoick and Donald Bechen. Loving sister of Kathleen Hammond, David (Carol) Bechen, Scott (Lonni) Bechen and Bonnie (Len) Chalawa. Also survived by her nieces, nephews and friends. Funeral Service 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at PIXLEY FUNERAL HOME, 322 W. University Drive in downtown Rochester; her family will receive friends at the funeral home from 12 Noon Wednesday until the time of service. The family would prefer that rather than flowers, contributions in Christine’s name be made to Kathleen Hammond to assist in establishing a trust fund for Karley. www.pixleyfh.com
