Christine Ruth Banks

Christine Ruth Banks, 69, of Danville, passed away Monday, April 5, 2021 at OSF Sacred Heart Hospital in Danville.  There will be a private graveside services, where she will be laid to rest next to her parents at Springhill Cemetery in Danville.

Chris was born July 27, 1951 in Danville to Robert James and Mary Lillian Christensen Banks.  She graduated from Danville High School, and got an Art Degree at Illinois Wesleyan.  She worked in the Danville School District as a Teachers Aide.  She enjoyed gardening, and home shopping on HSN and QVC.  She loved to vacation in Michigan on the beach.  She had a wicked sense of humor, she loved her cats and animals, and always looked for ways to help others. 

Chris is survived by her sister-in-law Virginia Banks; nephews Derrick Banks, Tanner (Mei) Rodgers, great-niece Scarlett Rodgers; along with many friends.  She is preceded in death by her parents, and brother Robert Nelson Banks.

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