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CHRISTOPHER -- John Addis Christopher, Jr. (Buddy), age 60, a native of Albuquerque, died of a heart attack at his home in Sunland, California on July 10, 2010. He is survived by his wife, Kathy Mae Seekamp of 39 years; a son, Matthew Caine Christopher and his wife Susan; grandsons, John Addis Christopher III and Robert Henry Christopher, of Castaic, California; He is also survived by his daughter, Anna Kathleen Ryan; granddaughter Carys Rose Ryan; and mother-in-law Mavis Seekamp also of Sunland. He graduated from Sandia High School in 1968, and attended Life Bible College in Los Angeles. He was drafted in the last call for the Viet Nam conflict in 1974, and served in Okinawa in a military intelligence unit. Buddy was employed by AT&T/Lucent and retired after 30 years of service. At the time of his death he was a Starter and "Mayor" of Angeles National Golf Club. Buddy is also survived in Albuquerque by his parents, John Addis, Sr. and Pauline McClain Christopher; His brother, Warren and his son and family; his sister, Cindy Johns and her husband, Willie Johns, and their two children; and sister Susan Taylor and her husband, Glenn Taylor, and their two sons, all of Albuquerque, and a host of relatives. Funeral services for his California family and friends were held on July 16, 2010 at the Christian Assembly Church in Eagle Rock, California. A Memorial Service is planned in Albuquerque on Saturday, August 21, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. at Faith Chapel, 1726 Girard, NE., Albuquerque, New Mexico and all of his family and friends are invited to come and share their memories. Please share your condolences and memories of Budd his memorial website http://buddchristopher.wordpress.com/
        Published on: Sat August 14, 2010