Laine, Christopher Kelly 43, formerly of Clackamas, Oregon, most recently of Eau Claire, Wisconsin and Richfield, Minnesota suddenly departed this life on January 23, 2015. Christopher received his Bachelor's degree from Metro State University in St. Paul in Human Resource Management. Christopher is remembered as having an independent, complex personality intermixed with a youthful sense of humor and love of music - especially Madonna. We appreciate the love and support given to Christopher over the years as he made his journey in this life. Christopher is survived by his father, Ross Laine; one sister, Melanie (Laine) Kolzow; one brother, John Laine; former partner, Thomas Ruter; and friends, Jarod Couch, Scott Weide, and many others. Christopher was preceded in death by his mother, Margaret (Mickey) Laine. A celebration of Christopher's Life will be held on Saturday, February 28, 7:00 PM at New Life Presbyterian Church, 965 Larpenteur Avenue West, Roseville, MN 55113, with the Reverend David Maghakian officiating. A dessert/ coffee hour will follow the service.