Visitation, Service for Christopher Charles Rubow, 25

Christopher Charles Rubow of Gainesville, Florida, passed away Friday September 16, 2016 in Gainesville. He was 25.

Christopher spent the first 16 years of his life with his family in Ossining, NY. He began his college career at 16. Christopher graduated from Binghamton University with his Bachelors in Psychology; Vanderbilt University with his Masters in Special Education; and will posthumously receive his Doctorate in Psychology, specializing in Applied Behavior Analysis, from the University of Florida. His first research paper has been accepted for publication in a premier journal. His research will be used for many years.

Christopher loved family get-togethers, was a talented musician, a lover of nature and children, and had a giving, gentle soul. He will be dearly missed by his mother Emily Rubow, father Roger Rubow, Brothers- Victor and Spencer Rubow, his 3 grandparents, aunts, uncles, nieces, cousins, and friends and colleagues.

A memorial gathering will take place on Saturday October 1, 2016 at St. Ann's Church, 25 Eastern Ave., Ossining, NY, between the hours of 9:30-10:45, with a mass to follow at 10:45.

In lieu of flowers, the family is asking for donations so that Christopher’s important research can be continued. Please make donations here.

Please keep Christopher's memory in your hearts, and remember all the wonderful times you had with him, and how special he made us all feel.

Arrangements entrusted to John G. Crawford Funeral Director.

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