Lucretia I. Christman, 92, Girardville, passed away peacefully on Monday at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville.
Born in Girardville, she was a daughter of the late Francis and Elizabeth Davies McKeon. She was employed by Wyeth Laboratories until her retirement.
Lucretia was a member of the former St. Joseph’s Church, Girardville now St. Charles Borromeo Parish. She was a member of the Girardville Red Hat Society, the Ladies AOH Daughters of Erin Div. 18, the Girardville Pride and Senior Citizens. She enjoyed traveling and dancing.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son James Christman; her daughter Patricia Christman; three brothers: Jack, Francis, William, Robert McKeon.
Lucretia had an immense love for her family and is survived by her two daughters, Cynthia and her husband Phil Piergallini, Spring Hill, FL and Jackie Christman, Girardville; her son Francis and his wife Susan Christman, Chesterfield, VA; her sister, Elizabeth “Betty” Moran, Girardville; her nine grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
Private funeral services and interment will be held at the convenience of the family.
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