Maxine Gilchrist

April 28, 1948 ~ January 16, 2020

Maxine Gilchrist aged 71 of Wyoming, passed away Friday, January 17, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Mattie Aten; brother, Roger Aten. Surviving are her children, Wendy Phillips (fiancé Al Furgason), Randy Gilchrist (Karen King-Gilchrist); grandchildren, Ashlie, Nicholas and Alex Philips, Zach King; great grandchildren, Evan and Zilyana; brothers, Bob, Bruce (Janice), Kerwin, Ed (Cindy), Carl (Kris), James (Robin) and Warren (Pam) Aten; sisters-in-law, Pat Aten, Janet Aten; many nieces and nephews. Per her wishes no services will be held at this time. Memorial contributions in her memory may be made to Faith Hospice. To share a photo, memory and sign the family’s online guestbook please visit www.stegengafuneralchapel.com To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Maxine Kay Gilchrist please visit our Sympathy Store.

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January 20, 2020

So sorry for your loss. We’re thinking of your family. Dave and Ruth Buist

- Dave & Ruth Buist

January 17, 2020

When I think of my Aunt Max, I think about all the times she said "What's shakin' tootse?" with a quick like shimmy shake or something and a super happy smile. Every time we talked we ended up laughing about something, literally every time. I feel truly lucky to have known her.

- Tim Aten