CHRISTINE J. UBONGEN, age 81, passed away on August 1, 2025.  Christine was born on August 24, 1943, in Cleveland, Ohio to the late George and Irene (nee Kysilka) Gulish.  Beloved wife of the late Delphin Ubongen, loving mother of Brian Ubongen (Teodora) and Melissa Salazar, cherished step-mother of Parrish Ubongen, Karl Ubongen (Florinda), and Jason Ubongen,  adoring grandmother of Tazren Ubongen, Queisha Ubongen, Schyler Haas (Benjamin), Shealynn Aalmo (Kyler), Ridge Salazar, Shawna-Lei Schlepp (Troy), Shan-Lee Salazar, Kalani Ubongen-Kahahawai, Miley Ubongen-Schenk, Leilani Ubogen-Schenk, Ashlyn Ubongen, and Dylan Ubongen, loving great-grandma of Dani-Rae Haas, Landon Haas, Kingsten Aalmo, and Karsen Aalmo, and caring sister of Lynn Avenmarg. Christine enjoyed reading and coloring.  A private family service will be held.