Barbara Louise (Christie) Melamed 64, of Whitman, died November 12th, surrounded by her family. She was born in Norwood, daughter of Marguerite (Boulanger) Milbery of Taunton and the late Ray Christie. Barbara was brought up in Sharon and was a graduate of Sharon High School. She was a member of the Sharon Veterans of Foreign Wars, Ladies Auxiliary.
In addition to her mother she is survived by her son Kenneth Christie and his wife Rona of Whitman, her daughter, Julie Hudson and her husband Barry of Florida, her brothers Raymond Christie and his wife Betty of Forestdale, Norman Christie and his wife Rose of Milford, Ronald Christie and his wife Ann of Attleboro, her sister Maryellen Hunt and her husband George of Easton; her grandchildren, Patrick and Connor Christie, Savannah and Finn Hudson; also many nieces and nephews.
Her visiting hours will be held on Sunday November 15th in the Blanchard Funeral Chapel Plymouth Street (Rt. 58 at the rotary) Whitman, from 3:00-6:00PM. Interment and services are private.