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Obituaries » Tuesday - January 04, 2005

BURRAGE
Christopher J. Burrage died at his home in Somerville surrounded by his family. He was 34 years of age. He was the husband of one year to Robin (Orloff) Burrage. Born in Springfield, MA, his family moved to Ludlow when he was 13 years old. Chris was 1988 graduate of Ludlow High School. Christopher went onto Saint Michael's College in Burlington, VT, graduating Cum Laude in 1991. He then received a Masters degree from Emerson College in Boston in 2002. Christopher went on to work various jobs in Radio and Audio production, working for Allston/Brighton Free Radio, Nurse Radio, volunteered at WBUR in Boston and most recently his dream job at Car Talk. Chris also held various positions with the production of Sheer Madness. He also spent 2 years in Los Angeles, CA working for HBO Movies in post production services. In addition to his wife he leaves his parents Bonita ''Bonnie'' (Janes) Krotkov and Howard Burrage. His grandmother Edna Janes and a sister Elizabeth Burrage of Amherst. He was the step- brother of Eric Krotkov of Philadelphia, Peter Krotkov of Sunderland, MA, Sonia Krotkov of Northampton, MA and Jasmine Krotkov of Montana. Also survived by 2 nieces Hannah and Emily Worpek, 2 aunts and 2 cousins. A Memorial Service will be held on Monday January 17 at 10am at Toby Friends Meeting House, 194 Long Plain Rd. (Route 63), Leverett, MA. Please dress casual. In Lieu of flowers the family requests you make contributions in Christopher's name to Dana-Faber/Jimmy Fund, 10 Brookline Place West, 6th Flr., Brookline, MA 02445-7226.
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Memorial Service for Christopher J. Burrage
To be held Monday, January 17th, 2005 at 10am at the Mt. Toby Friends Meeting House, 194 Long Plain Road (Rte 63, Leverett, MA.) Please feel free to bring photographs and stories for sharing. For more information, please contact Bonnie Krotkov at 549-6627.
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