Christine G. Darrington passed away December 13, 2009 in Flower Hospital at the age of 85.

She retired from the Toledo Board of Education after working there over 25 years. She was a life long member of St. Paul A.M.E. Zion Church, where she sang in the choir, was a Class Leader, active in the Missionary Society and also worked on the Stewardess Board.

She was preceded in death by her husband; James; children, Cassell, Sam, Theresa and Michael (Tracey).

Christine is survived by children; Ellis (Dorothy) Curry, Lawrence (Lisa) Darrington, and Mertes Darrington. Amongst 15 grandchildren and a host of great grandchildren.

Services are 12:00 noon Friday, December 18, 2009 , preceded by wake services starting at 11:00am at St. Paul A.M.E. Zion Church. Services entrusted to The House of Day Funeral Home,