Christopher J Carsner, 38, of Albany, Oregon passed away on June 27, 2019, at Salem Hospital with family by his side. He was born in Albany, Oregon on December 18, 1980, the son of John and Donna Carsner. Chris graduated from South Albany High School, class of 1999 and from Linn-Benton Community College, class of 2002, with a degree in Culinary Arts. He was a cook at Oak Creek Youth Correctional Facility for 14 years. Chris was a loving father to his children Amaya and Jonah and to his step-son Brayden. Chris is survived by his parents John and Donna (Potter) Carsner, brothers Michael and Richard, wife Megan, aunts Cher and Barb (Pinky), and several cousins. The funeral will be held at AAsum-Dufour Funeral Home in Albany on Friday, July 12, 2019, at 1 pm. Burial will be at 3 pm at Restlawn Memory Gardens, near Salem. Contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association.

AAsum-Dufour Funeral Home is handling the arrangements (www.aasum-dufour.com).