Christopher “Chris” Michael Caldwell, born September 15, 1957 in Northridge, California to parents Michael P. Caldwell and Marjorie A. Caldwell, nee Nemeth, passed away on June 17, 2021 at the age of 63. Chris spent his last moments at home surrounded by his devoted wife, daughters and close familial friends in his longtime home of Roseville, California.
Chris enjoyed recounting stories of his youth about riding the Pacific Coast Highway bike trail with brothers Daniel and William, important lessons gained as being a boy scout and triumphs in wood working class.
Chris met the love of his life, Annette, while attending university at California State University, Northridge. Both Chris and Annette were active in the Greek life as members of fraternity Pi Kappa Alpha and sorority AOII. The organizations continued to be part of their lives as lifelong memories and friendships were made.
Chris is survived by wife of 46 years, Annette. In addition, he was greatly loved and cherished by daughters Melissa, Amanda, and Christa. Chris also opened his heart to daughters Estrellita (Star) Echavarria and Edwina Smith. Chris left behind a young grandson, Sebastien Michael Alobwede. He is preceded in death by his father Michael Caldwell, step-mother Dodie Caldwell, and brother Daniel Caldwell, and both maternal and paternal grandparents.
Chris was a was gentle spirit who enjoyed spending time with and loving his family. He will be greatly missed.
A Memorial Service in his honor will be held later this fall. In lieu of flowers, monetary donations can be made to the family for the building of a memorial garden.
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