We celebrate the life of Dr. Christopher Frank Wilson who passed away on Sunday, April 30th, 2023. He chose a career in education, receiving a Ph.D as well as an administrative degree. Throughout his career, he taught at the elementary school level and later became a Superintendent of Schools in both Saugus, California and Larkspur, California. His favorite roll was principal of Ada Harris School in Cardiff,California where he also taught English as a second language.
As an exercise enthusiast, he competed in many triathlons, 2 of which were Ironman Triathlon in Canada. He loved the ocean and was a surfer most of his life. His favorite place on earth was Hawaii where he was continually mesmerized by all it's beauty.
His is survived by his wife of 54 years, Merilie Wilson; his two brothers, Tex and Steve Wilson; his daughter, Jennifer McClellan; and 3 grandchildren Zachary, Nicholas, and Sierra McClellan. He will be missed by all who felt his infectious energy.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.encinitaschapel.com for the Wilson family.
