Christopher Mc. Banks, 51, of Newark, passed away at his residence on June 30, 2024. He was born in Newark, Ohio to the late Robert Joseph Banks and Carolyn J.(Greenwald) Banks, who survives. Prior to retirement, Christopher was an auto body technician for many years. He enjoyed watching movies and was passionate about painting and building automobiles. In addition to his mother, survivors include a daughter, Samantha Banks; and brother, Brian J. Banks. He was preceded in death by his father. In accordance with his wishes, no services will be held. Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service is honored to care for Christopher and the Banks family.