Christine Marie Gies, 59 of Chestertown, MD passed away on July 8, 2019 at home surrounded by her loving family after fighting a courageous 5 year battle against brain cancer.

Christine was born on April 4, 1960 in Mt. Holly, NJ, daughter of late Byron and Betty Sutton.  She was a longtime resident of Tabernacle, NJ before moving to Chestertown.  She had worked for 21 years at Office Depot Print in West Hampton, NJ and most recently at LaMotte Company for 3 years.  Christine was a devoted wife, grandmom and lover of the Lord.

Mrs. Gies is survived by her husband of  20 years Kenneth Gies; daughter, Sandra M. Carey and her husband Michael of Marion, MD; 7 grandchildren, Aidan, Liam, Branden, Ryan, Abigail, Sean and Logan; nephew Jeffrey Brian Gies, Jr and brother in laws Bernie and Jeff Gies.

Services will be held privately.

Memorials may be offered to the American Cancer Society or give a loved one a hug and tell them you love them.

Arrangements by Galena Funeral Home of Stephen L. Schaech, Galena.