- Date Of Birth: September 12, 1970
- Date Of Death: May 18, 2022
- State: North Carolina
Christopher Patrick Kaeberlein, “Chris”, 51, of Franklinton, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday afternoon, May 18, 2022, at his home.
In 1998, Chris met Stephanie Lyn Bates at Peachtree Presbyterian Church in Atlanta, Georgia. They married at Haywood Hall in Raleigh, North Carolina on May 19, 2001, and went on to have two children, Jack and Madelyn.
Chris was a devoted and beloved husband, father, son, and brother and had many, many friends who cherished their time with Chris. He was a true gentleman, quiet in spirit but strong in his love for his family. A lifelong learner, Chris was always reading and curious to learn new things. He loved to cook, and he would often bake homemade desserts for his family and friends. Chris also loved to hunt on their small farm property, and he especially loved to travel and vacation at the beaches in North Carolina with his family. Chris leaves behind a trail of love and memories for them.
When Chris wasn’t focused on his family or career, he was dedicated to serving his community.
Mr. Kaeberlein is survived by his wife of 21 years, Stephanie Bates Kaeberlein; children, John Patrick “Jack” Kaeberlein and Madelyn Elise Kaeberlein; parents Patricia Szklenski Kaeberlein of Atlanta, GA and Fred & Kay Kaeberlein of Harborcreek, PA; sister, Victoria Kaeberlein Hemsworth & spouse Douglas of Atlanta, GA; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Lauren Bates Blue & spouse Robert Elliot Blue of Greensboro, NC and Eric John Bates & spouse Le Dao Bates of Atlanta, GA; step-brother, AJ Cimino of Erie, PA and step-sister, Kristen Cimino Buckley & spouse Paul Buckley, of Columbus, OH; along with many nieces, nephews and extended family.
