Kristina Marie Seifert born January 1, 1952, in Philadelphia, PA to heros of World War II, Victor and Grace Soucek. They settled in Winchester, MA.  Graduated Salem State College with B.A. Education.  Moved to Colorado then California working for First American Title.  Met and married husband Mel in 1978 and worked as legal secretary until starting family.  Girl Scout leader, active volunteer for schools in the community, worked out of the home transcribing depositions for 14 years until taking job as Administrator for Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchrer of Jerusalem.  Founding members of Santa Clara de Asis Catholic Church served on several committees and Retired in 2007 when moved to CT.  Served on local committee, elected to Inland Wetlands Commission and oversaw Annual Townwide Tag Sale every year.  Returned to CA in 2017.  Was very creative. Loved to crochet baby blankets and give them away.  Started painting during Covid and developed a love of all types of art.  Loved to travel.  Loved her girls and grandchildren with all her heart. She passed peacefully in the loving arms of her husband and daughters May 18, 2024. She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Mel, daughters Jacqueline and Hillary, and four grandchildren, Bailey, Branden, Tanner and 5 month old Taylan.