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Barbara A. Weikel, 87, of Spruce Street, Sunbury, passed away May 12, 2026.
She was born Jan. 9, 1939, in Frackville, a daughter of the late Quay R. and Ethel A. (Pensyl) Markel.
She married Marlin A. Weikel who preceded her in death.
Barbara was a supervisor for Sunbury Textile Mill in Sunbury.
She enjoyed playing the organ, taking trips to the countryside and spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She especially cherished time spent with her family.
Barbara is survived by her granddaughters Kristin Tyson and her husband Troy, Janelle Willis and her husband Jay III and her great-grandchildren Troy Tyson Jr., Braydyn and Carter Willis.
She was preceded in death by her daughter, Sharon Mull.
A graveside service will be held Monday, May 18, at 11 a.m. in Millers Crossroads Cemetery, Sunbury.
Arrangements are by the Blank Funeral Home, 395 State Street, Sunbury.