Christine Elizabeth (Krebs) Steenwerth

6/10/25

Christine Elizabeth (Krebs) Steenwerth 2/13/1945- 6/10/2025 Graduate of Saint John the Evangelist High School and Syracuse University.

Chris worked as an illustrator for Laubach Literacy, a true

reflection of her belief in the importance of literacy and her

love of reading. She was active in the Auburn SPCA and in the

Onondaga and Cayuga County cat coalitions. She provided a

loving home to many stray cats and dogs. She was an artist who

saw beauty in nature. She painted, worked in dried flowers and

textiles.

She will be remembered by her husband of 43 years, Stephen Boulet. Her son, Jason (Lynn) Steenwerth, step-daughters, Heather (Denis) Caron, Sara (James) Lord, Michelle DeLorenzo, and eight grandchildren (Stephanie Jackson, Jeremy Caron, Kyle Bush, Olivia DeLorenzo, Sophia DeLorenzo, Elizabeth Caron, Leo Steenwerth, and Abby Steenwerth). A brother, Michael (Barb) Krebs, and a sister, Mary Fancher.

Calling hours will be held on Tuesday, June 17th from 10 am to 12 noon at Robert D. Gray Funeral Home, Skaneateles. Burial to follow in Woodlawn Cemetery, Syracuse, NY.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you consider donating to the Alzheimer’s Association.

To send condolences, visit: robertdgrayfuneralhome.com.