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Christopher James Negley born September 26,1976 in Natrona Heights, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania is the son amd only child of the Late William James Negley and Joyce Marie (Deringer) Negley. Born at Allegheny Valley Hospital in Natrona Heights Christoper AKA "Jell-o" has lived in the AK Valley all of his life. He Graduated highschool in 1994 from Highlands School District which he attended all his life. Kindergarden he went to 1st Ward, 1st thru 4th grades he attended Birdville Elementary, 5th & 6th he attended Grandview Elementary, 7th & 8th grade he attended Highlands Jr Highschool, 9th thru 12th grade he attended Highlands Sr Highschool. He played the drums in elementary school and also played Hockey for Highlands hockey club during his highschool years wearing uniform #70. After highschool he became a volunteer firefighter at Harrison Hill VFD sta. 40 in Natrona Heights whoch os where he got the nickname "Jello" taking numeorous classes at the county fore academy and completing his Essentials of Firefighting. His first job was at Shop N Save in Natrona Heights where he started as a bag boy and worked his way up to Deli Manager from 1992-1995. In 1998 he began taking classes at CCAC and completed his National Registery Emergency Medical Technician whoch he completed in 1999. He began his career as a EMT with Oaklahona EMS sta 168 & 106 in Washington Twp Westmoreland County Pennsylvania and North Apollo Armstrong County Pennsylvania. He would also begin working part time at Citizens Hose VFD/EMS station 20 in Natrona Heights in 2000. Christopher worked for STATMedEvac for 6 months in 1999. In 2000 he took a part time job at Freeport sta 70 VFD/EMS Armstrong County Pa and a Fulltime job as a EMT/Counselor at Summit Academy Summit Township Butler County Pa. In 2001 he purchased a house 2 houses down from his parents where he still lives today. Later in 2001 he became a volunteer at Freeport sta 70 as a Firefighter/EMT. On 2-14-2001 he was diagnoised with a rare form of skin cancer in his right calf called lieomayosarcoma he had numerous surgeries to remove the cancer cells and the surrounding tissues and made a 100% recovery and has had no returns of it since. In 2007 he married Kristine Jean Kuhn of Natrona Pennsylvania, their marriage only lasted 17 months and ended in divorce in 2009. In 2010 Christopher took a fulltime job with Central Blood Bank Pittsburgh, PA as a phlebotomist and Transcare EMS Monroeville, PA as an EMT. In 2011 Christopher took a job as an electrostatic powder coater at Forms + Surfaces in Etna, Pennsylvania. In 2014 while participating in a noncontact dek hockey league Christopher hurt his back as he herniated a disk. He had surgery to repair the disk which was unsuccessful and 4 other surgeries to try to fix the back pain and mobility issues but all were unsuccessfull as well. He was granted full disability status by the social security administration on 7/2016. On October 31,2015 he married Lindsay Ann Bartolovich of Buffalo Twp. Butler County. He switched religions from Catholic to Luthern so that he could be the same religion as Lindsay. On December 24, 2016 Christopher Father William passed away unexpecatedly of a massive heart attack. In July of 2017 Christopher decided to try to volunteer again as a Firefighter/EMT and rejoined Freeport Sta 70 VFD/EMS.