Christina Beth (Sanderson) Wiser

Christina Beth Wiser, 59, of Billings, died Tuesday July 12, 2022.  “Tina” was born May 13, 1963 to Henry and Patricia (Yates) Sanderson in Billings.  She attended schools in Billings and graduated from Billings Senior High School in 1981.  Following graduation, she worked at Mac Donald’s restaurant and participated in the management training program, managing the Grand Avenue store.  Tina was a terrific vocalist.  Gifted.  She sang in numerous ensembles as well as doing solo work and sharing her talent for many special presentations at church.  October 12, 1989 she married Stephan Wiser.  Along with being a ‘full-time’ mother and wife, Tina finished her degree with honors from the University of Mary in 2005.  She went on to be the General Manager of the Hilton-Garden Inn and was awarded General Manager of the year in 2019, as well as Hotelier of the year.  She was an amazing hotel manager who deeply cared for her staff and fellow hoteliers.  She had a song in her heart every day.  She loved her family and more so her grandchildren!  Tina is survived by her husband Steve; children Zachariah (Ashley) and Brandon (Kjersti); parents Hank and Pat Sanderson; siblings’ Robin (Steve), Sharon (Wes), Melody (Martin), Sue (Jay) and brother Kelly (Lorrie); grandchildren Finn, John and Gannon Wiser.   Preceding her in death was her brother Jay Sanderson.  A Memorial Gathering will be held 3:00 pm Thursday July 21, 2022 at Word of Life Church 1737 King Avenue West.  Tina’s family would like to express their appreciation to the staff at Riverstone Hospice for their care of Tina.