Christine (Veraldi) Tracy-LyonsChristine (Veraldi) Tracy-Lyons, 62, passed away November 26, 2011 at McKay Dee Hospital. She was born June 28, 1949 to James and Audrey Veraldi in Ogden Utah. Chris graduated from Ogden High School and attended Weber State University. On June 8, 1968 she married Bruce Tracy in Ogden Utah and was later divorced.Chris worked for the Federal Government for over 30 years starting at IRS and retiring at HAFB. She enjoyed collecting crafts and cookie jars, reading and shopping on HSN. Spending time with her grandchildren was the joy of her life. Her love for animals showed the compassion of her heart. Most of all her purpose in life was devoted to her four children using her strength to move mountains and overcoming every obstacle. God gave her the strength to teach the importance of never giving up, having the will to go on no matter the circumstance.Chris is survived by her mother Audrey Veraldi, her children; Jerry, Jeff, Jaime and Jena; 5 grandchildren, Blake, Brayden, Dean, Weston and Adah Christine; two sisters, Janet (Stan) Fleming and Karen (Brent) Wright; and three nephews, Nikolas, Brett and Andrew.She was preceded in death by her father and grandparents.A celebration of Christines life will be held on Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at 5:00 pm at Leavitts Mortuary, 836 36th Street, Ogden. Between 4-5 pm family and friends are invited to meet prior to services.Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.leavittsmortuary.com Service Information Date: Tuesday, November 29, 2011 Time: 5:00 pm - Leavitts Mortuary Address: 836 36th Street, , Ogden, UT, 84403 801-394-5556 | Map