Crispina Cinaon Sehler, loving wife, gentle mother, kind sister, aunt, and friend, peacefully departed to be with Jesus at 2:30pm Saturday, March 5th. Services will be 1pm Sunday, March 13, 2016 in the Chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory. Entombment will follow at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park.
She is survived by her husband Terry, her two children Sarah and Michael all currently residing in Smyrna, and her siblings Isabelle, Hilda, Emma, Noelle and Damian residing in the Philippine Islands.
Crispina was born on the Fourth of July, 1967 in Cavite City, Philippines to Agripina Burrita and Hipolito Cinaon, as the youngest of eight children. Cris lived her first twenty-five years on the island of Luzon where she became a devout follower of Jesus Christ and graduated from Cavite City High School. She began corresponding with Terry as pen pals in 1990, courted through writing, engaged in June 1991, and later married in July of 1992. A year later in 1993 Cris immigrated to the United States, attended language classes and began honing her amazing culinary gifts. Her passion for creating and sharing great food and genuine affection with everyone around her exemplified her walk with Jesus Christ. She used her culinary gifts to bless many people and touch the lives of friends and family. She also enjoyed hiking, fishing, canoeing, and camping. Her zeal for life, and contagious smile made relationships easy and fun, and she was always willing to go the extra mile to assist someone in need. She always blessed her family members in the Philippines, and provided for them routinely to make certain they had the things they needed from food to medical to educational needs, she made certain they were all doing well. .Our beautiful woman of God will be sorely missed, and affectionately loved in our memories until we meet again in God’s eternity – AMEN! The family will receive friends at the funeral home Saturday, March 12, 2016 from 4pm until 9pm.