Christopher Murray Ayles Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Christopher Murray Ayles of Roseville, California, who passed away on August 11, 2025, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As Christopher departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Christopher. Though Christopher may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He is survived by: his daughter Melodie Brunt; his granddaughter Hattie; his daughter Felicity Simmons; his grandchildren, Ellie and Olivia; his daughter Penelope Dufton; his wife Katie McGovern of Benicia, CA.; and his stepchildren, Megan McGovern-Narlock and Christopher McGovern.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 11th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the St. Paul's Episcopal Church (120 E J St, Benicia, CA 94510).
Chris was also well-known for his contributions to AA groups over his 51 years of sobriety.