Christine Waggoner Obituary
We announce the death of Christine Waggoner of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, born in Central City, Iowa, who passed away on June 23, 2026, at the age of 73. Christine will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Christine will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Christine will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Christine’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Waggoner and Marilynn Waggoner; and her brother-in-law Eric Hender. She is survived by: her children, Amanda Kingery (Jeremy) of Urbandale and Jacob Nelson (Jodi) of Marion; her grandchildren, Jasper, Cooper and Hannah; and her siblings, John Waggoner (Linda) and Julie Hender. She is also survived by many other relatives and friends.
