Christina Lynn Sanchez, 36, passed away June 2, 2018, in rural Ellsworth County.  She was born August 26, 1981, at Beloit, Kansas to Donald Lee and Darcy (Taylor) Mallory.

A long time Great Bend resident, Christina was a CNA for Woodhaven Care Center in Ellinwood.  She loved to spend time with her family and especially loved to take her boys fishing.  Christina was a very caring and loving person, a great woman all around.

Survivors include, sons, Matthew Ellison and Ethan Sanchez, of the home; daughter, Alyse Sanchez, of the home; parents, Darcy and Shane Bowman of Pawnee Rock; brothers, Cade and Cody Henry of Russell; and sisters, Jennifer Reyes of State Center, Iowa and Jessica Widiger of Russell.

Funeral Services will be at 10:30 a.m., Monday, June 11, 2018 with Al Hatton presiding.  Visitation from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday, June 10, 2018 with family present from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.  Family request in lieu of flowers memorials be given to the Children's Education Fund, in care of Bryant Funeral Home.