Christine Barisone

Christy Barisone, a loving wife, mom, daughter, sister and teacher passed away peacefully at her home in El Dorado Hills on September 3rd, 2017 after a brave and courageous battle with cancer. She was 50 years old. Christy was born in San Francisco on July 21st, 1967 to Greg and Joan Stepanenko and was raised in Pacifica, Ca. Christy was a dedicated student who loved learning and went on to get her BA in Liberal Arts and Multiple Subject Teaching Credential from San Francisco State University. She used her passion for teaching to change and impact the lives of many children. Christy loved the ocean, reading, and watching her sons and beloved San Francisco Giants play baseball. Most of all she loved being a mom, a wife and spending time at home with her family. Christy and her daughter had a special bond and loved watching Disney movies, laughing and spending time with each other. Christy is survived by her loving husband of 29 years, Robert; her 3 children, Jennifer, Stephen (Ali), and Kyle; her parents, Greg and Joan Stepanenko; sisters Julie (Ron) Perkins and Stephanie (Mike) Ryder, and her nieces, nephews and numerous other relatives. A memorial service and reception will be held for Christy at Holy Trinity Parish (3111 Tierra De Dios Drive El Dorado Hills, CA. 95762) on Thursday September 14th at 11am. In lieu of flowers, Christy's wish was to have donations made to the Oak Ridge High School Baseball Program where they will be used in her honor. Donations can be made to ORHS Baseball, c/o Todd Melton 4167 Windsor Point Place El Dorado Hills, Ca. 95762