Tricia Mary Stewart Christner of New Britain passed away following a brief illness on Sunday, February 11, 2018 at Doylestown Hospital.  She was 48. 

Tricia was the loving wife of Stephen Christner. 

Born in Philadelphia she was the daughter of Janet M. Mahoney Ciliberti (Carmen) and George Anthony Grochowaski.

In addition to her husband and her parents, Tricia is survived by her sons, Derek S. and Alexander J. Tomes; her siblings, Noah Grochowaski (Julie), Neil Grochowaski, Carmen Ciliberti Jr. (Brandy), Richard Ciliberti (Jennifer), Jeny Stackhouse (Robert), and Nicole Endoso (Michael); and her uncles, Robert Mahoney (Judy) and John Mahoney.

She also leaves behind members of her husband’s family, Jane and Dave Vitko, Jennifer Donohue (Paul), Andrew Vitko (Lisa), Michael Christner (Wendy), Robert Lepone, Susan Yoskowitz (Brian), and Debbie Christner.

Lastly, a devoted pet parent and grandparent, she leaves behind her Beagle mix “son”, Tobias Beauregard Christner, her feline “son & daughter”, Owen Wilson and Sarah Rebecca Christner; and her “gecko granddaughter” Spawnette Tomes.

Relatives and friends are invited to greet the family on Tuesday February 20, 2018 from 1:30 PM until the start of her Memorial Service 2:30 PM at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 241 E. Butler Ave. (at Sandy Ridge Rd.), New Britain, PA 18901.  Her interment will be private.