Christina H. Mayer, born December 2, 1918, passed away peacefully with family by her side on December 9, 2019 in Mobile, Alabama. Residing in Mobile, Alabama for the past two years, she had just celebrated her 101st birthday. She grew up in the prosperous neighborhood of Grunewald, a suburb of Berlin, Germany, and met her future husband, George, while he was helping establish the new German government after World War II. Married in 1946, they spent many years in northern Africa and Europe while he worked for the civil service, but subsequently retired in Denver, Colorado, where she enjoyed a 25+ year career in fashion, working for May Companies and Joslins (now Dillards). Christina is preceded in death by her beloved husband, George James Mayer. Christina is survived by her daughter, Sonja Bayly Smith (Ron Smith) of Durango, Co., her son, Alan Mayer of Los Angeles, California, her granddaughter Lauren Bayly Griffith (Matthew R. Griffith) of Mobile, Alabama, and her two great grandchildren, Savannah and Hudson Griffith. Christina enjoyed fashion and spending time with her great grandchildren, and had an enduring love of animals. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made the Dumb Friends League of Denver, a charity close to her heart. Services will be held in Denver at a later date for close friends and family.
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