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Salmon, Christopher Robert
Christopher Robert Salmon, 49, of Tampa, Fla., passed away Monday, Feb. 15, 2010. Services were held Feb. 18 in St. Petersburg, Fla.
He was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and moved to Tampa in 2007. He was a brilliant artist and musician, having received his associate degree in art from the University of Iowa and attended the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Jean Salmon; and his infant brother, Kelly.
He is survived by his daughters, Shannon and Meghan; sister, Amy; brother, Michael; grandson, Elijah; his special companion, Shizuko Maloney, and her family; and his many friends.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Heart Association.
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