Chris Lechman (September 2, 1970 – July 23, 2008) passed away
unexpectedly at his beautiful home in Guerneville. Chris is
survived by his life partner and spouse Mark Gren of Guerneville;
parents Jim and Kathy Lechman of Colorado, Roberta Erker of Santa
Rosa, Spencer and Nita Gren of Healdsburg. He is also survived by
his sister Corrie Gordon (Mark) of Healdsburg, brother Matt Lechman
(Angie) of Colorado, sister and brother-in-law Tina and Steve
Clarence of Alameda. He was a loving uncle to Jake and Charley
Gordon and Paige Lechman, as well as to the many adoring friends
and family who loved him so. The loving partner of Mark for 15
years, Chris enjoyed the many vacation cruises they shared
together, music, gardening and great wine with friends and family.
He will be dearly missed.
Public Viewing took place July 29 at Windsor-Healdsburg Mortuary
in Windsor, CA. Burial will be private. A Celebration of Chris’
life will take place on Saturday August 2, 2008 from 2 to 7 p.m. at
the Villa Chanticleer in Healdsburg. In leiu of flowers, please
make donations to Human Rights Campaign: HRC, 1640 Rhode Island
Ave. NW, Washington DC, 20036 or to your favorite charity.