Kristine Madden, 56, Santa Claus

Kristine was born September 9, 1959, to Joe and Violet (Dugas) Partridge in Phoenix, Ariz.
Kristine was employed at Holiday World and was a school bus driver for North Spencer School District. Kristine loved being a grandma to Wren and Willow and spending time with her family.
She is survived by her daughter, Ashley (Mike) Satterfield of Santa Claus; her son, Torrin Madden of Santa Claus; two grandchildren, Wren and Willow Satterfield; one brother, Mike (Donna) Partridge of Chandler and one sister, Debra (Jon) Alvey of Chrisney.
Kristine was preceded in death by both parents.
Funeral services will be Thursday at 4:00 p.m. CST in St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Santa Claus with burial to follow in Chrisney Cemetery.
Visitation will be Thursday from 10:00 a.m. CST until time of services at the church.
The family requests that visitors wear vibrant colors as a way to honor Kristine’s vibrant personality.
Memorial contributions can be made to Triple Negative Breast Cancer Foundation.
Online condolences may be shared at www.becherfuneralhome.com
