Christine Raya

Christine Helmers Bersbach Raya, a loving mother and friend, born May 28th 1952, passed away peacefully and comfortably, surrounded by her family in Olathe, Kansas October 25, 2022. Christine was born in Chicago, Illinois where she was raised by her loving mother, Janet Bersbach. Christine's mother, Janet Helmers Bersbach and the father of her children, Henry Joseph Raya, welcome her into Heaven. Christine is survived by her two children, Mark Raya (Em Jacobs) and their newborn, Everson Raya, and Heather Raya Beahler (Logan Beahler). Christine was known for her outgoing personality and love for social events. She enjoyed dancing and spending time with her friends. Her children were her world, and she took pride in all their accomplishments.

The family solely requests presence at the funeral, no gifts or donations necessary. Cards and love accepted to 9209 NE 116th terrace Kansas City Missouri, 64157.

FUNERAL SERVICES will be 10 AM at Cure of Ars Catholic Church on December 9th (Luncheon to follow)

9401 Mission Rd Leawood, KS 66206

BURIAL SERVICE afterwards at Forest Hill Cemetery (Attendance optional of course)

6901 Troost Ave Kansas City, MO 64131