[br][br]Chris Elaine Saladen passed away peacefully on July 25 in Spokane. She was born in Santa Ana, CA, the daughter of Frances Evelyn Saladen and Bruce Drew Saladen. Chris grew up in Hamilton, Montana and graduated from the U of M. In Spokane she worked as a CPA for 35 years, loved gardening, animals, art and music, and volunteered with numerous arts and non-profit groups. Above all, Chris exuded a warm, friendly, loving spirit, a wonderful smile and was always available to help those in need. A memorial service celebrating Chris' Life will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, August 17th at Unity Spiritual Center, 2900 S. Bernard, Spokane. (Note: A more complete obituary was published in SR Aug. 4th)