ROCKPORT - 克里斯坦·伊丽莎·希尔希, 49, 星期一去世, 10月9日, 2023 at Penobscot Bay Medical Center due to complications from cancer.

She was born in Rockland, December 2, 1973 to Clifford Hilchey Sr. 和朱迪思(加德纳)麦克马汉. 克里斯坦参加了圣. George Elementary School until the age of nine, moved to New Hampshire and attended Oyster River Elementary until the age of fourteen. Returning to Maine she was a graduate of Rockland District High School.

高中毕业后不久, she began her career as a receptionist at Choice Skyward, where she remained employed while she continued her education at University of Maine in Augusta. She earned her Associates Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology, 成为有执照的技术专家, working for Penobscot Bay Medical Center, 后来NorDx. Kristan was a hard worker, and very passionate about her work. She loved what she did, and missed it very much when she was no longer able to do it.

She spent the last few years of her life living on Chickawaukie Pond, where she enjoyed feeding the ducks, 看BritBox, spending time with family and friends, and trying to continue her education, just in case she got a chance to get back in the lab again.

Her friends and family were very important to her, but the most important was her especially strong bond with her daughter, 德文. 德文 was her world and meant everything to her.

Kristan is survived by her daughter, 德文 Long; parents, Clifford Hilchey Sr and Judith McMahan and step-father, Robert McMahan; siblings, 艾米·道奇和她丈夫道格, Clifford Hilchey, Jr., Gabrielle McMahan; life partner Jason Long; niece, Nettle Schneider; nephew, Otto Schneider; step-sisters, 埃琳娜·麦克马汉, Erica Dever and her husband Justin; close friends, Angie Long and Terri Sukeforth; extended family and her in-laws, 龙氏家族.

A service for Kristan will be held Wednesday10月ober 25, 2023, at 2 p.m., at the First Baptist Church of St. George, Wiley’s Corner in St George off of Route 131. The service will be followed by a gathering at the St. 乔治·格兰奇紧随其后. All family, friends, coworkers, classmates and acquaintances are welcome. 休闲、庄重的服装.

Arrangements are in the care of Burpee, Carpenter & 哈钦斯殡仪馆，罗克兰. To share a memory or condolence with Kristan’s family, please visit their Book of Memories at www.bchfh.com.