He was born in Springfield on January 9, 1959, the son of Ralph and Sharlene Antonacci.
Christopher was humorous and always tried to make people laugh. He worked for the State of Illinois for most of his life as an office associate. Christopher enjoyed caving, woodworking, bonfires, camping, poker runs, riding his motorcycle, and the Green Bay Packers.
He was preceded in death by his father, Ralph; and second wife, Donna Upton.
Christopher is survived by his mother, Sharlene; first wife, Beverly Walker; son, Christopher (Megan) Antonacci; Daughter, Tera (Mitchell) Little; grandchildren, Austin (Dezaray) Antonacci and Ava Antonacci; siblings, Dianna Antonacci, Paula Antonacci, Kayla Antonacci-Forkasdi, and Scott Antonacci; great-grandchildren, Carson, Zoey, and Steven; and several nieces and nephews.
Memorial Gathering and Funeral Ceremony: Family will receive friends at 10:15 a.m. on Friday, May 31, 2024, until the time of the Ceremony at 11:00 a.m. at Butler Funeral Home- Springfield, 900 S. 6th St., with Springfield with celebrant, Judy Woerner, officiating.
Inurnment will be held at Roselawn Memorial Park following the memorial service.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital.
