Richmond --- Christopher E. Andrews, 52, of Richmond passed away at his home Saturday, May 16, 2009 with his family and friends at his side. He was born March 9, 1957 in Bethesda, MD a son of Robert (Andy) and Doris Elmlinger Andrews.Chris grew up in Gardiner and attended local schools. He worked most of his life in the health care field. Chris loved his music, going to the beach and reading.Chris was predeceased by is mother on May 20, 2002He is survived by his father Robert (Andy) Andrews of Gardiner, his sisters, Amy Nisbet and husband Randy of Randolph, Jenny Allen and husband Larry of Randolph, niece, Amelia Nisbet, nephews, Pete and Andrew Allen and Grant Nisbet. A special thanks to hospice and special friends Coleen and Al Hunnington and Karen Howe.Memorial visiting hours will be held Saturday May 23, 2009 from 2-4 pm at Staples Funeral Home 53 Brunswick Ave. Gardiner.