Cristine Oakes

Cristine Maureen Oakes passed away peacefully in her home on 9/25/26. At the age of 56.

Cristine was born on 11/23/1969 in Eugene Oregon to two loving parents Jim and Sherry Sweeten. and her older sister Shelley. She often described herself as a tomboy growing up. Not afraid to get her hands dirty out in nature. She graduated from Sheldon highschool in 1988. In life She was a beautiful and smart woman. She went on to become a warehouse manager and had 3 children that were her whole world. Cristine was known for her caring and hilariously sarcastic personality. She was polite and kind but, not afraid to stand her ground. She always gave the best advice and made the best food to go with it. She continued to embrace nature throughout her life. She loved the color purple, butterflies, thunderstorms, celebrating holidays, gardening, camping, and family trips. Going anywhere from California, Lake Arrowhead, or Oklahoma.

Cristine is Survived by her parents. Jim and Sherry Sweeten. Her sister Shelley. Her children Hunter, Amber, and Kylee. Her Fiance/long time partner Jeff. Her Best friend Pam. And her Grandchildren Bjorn, Nora, and Judson. Plus many others who have loved and cared for her.

There are not enough words in the world to describe the woman Cristine was. She will be missed. 💜