Barbara Ann Christman, 84, died Sunday October 13, 2024, at Gracedale Nursing Home in Nazareth. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Harold G. and Anna C, (Mimm) Santee. Barbara was the wife of the late Millard K. Christman for 55 years before his passing in 2012.

After graduating from Allen High School, Barbara worked a variety of retail jobs around the Lehigh Valley, including Hess’s Downtown and Hackman’s Bible Bookstore, but spent most of her life caring for her home and children. She was a member of the Calvary Wesleyan Church and attended the Catasauqua Presbyterian Church. Barbara was a member of the Riding for the Son – Christian Motorcycle Club and enjoyed their many trips with the club.

Above all she was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother and will be missed by many.

Surviving are her children, son Kevin, son James & wife Sandra, daughter Elizabeth & husband Mark Melhorn, son Jonathan, brother David Santee, sister Jean Sickonic, 8 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by a sister Katherin J. Seagreaves and a daughter-in-law Jill.

A calling period will be held at 10am Saturday October 19, 2024, at Brubaker Funeral Home, Inc. 234 Walnut St. Catasauqua, PA 18032. Her memorial service will be at 11am Saturday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Catasauqua Presbyterian Church, 210 Pine St. Catasauqua, PA 18032.