Christie Ann Milligan, 72, passed away on September 16, 2024. She was born on April 12, 1952, in Fairfield, Iowa to Warren Pech and Ruth (Gilbert) Pech. In 1992, she relocated to Indiana. Christie worked at Gartland Foundry for over 20 years before retiring.

She enjoyed fishing and all aspects of nature watching, along with holidays and beaches in Florida. She also loved her Mustang convertible, antique collecting, and playing cards and games with family and friends.

She is survived by her daughter Tina Brooker, brother Garry Pech (Rhona), and nephews Cory Pech (Melissa) and their children Avery and Nolan and Chad Pech (Lindsay) and their children Jaxson and Braylon.

She is preceded in death by her life partner Gary Matherly, both parents, and brothers Steve Pech and Larry Pech.

A private remembrance will be held for family and friends. Online condolences can be made at www.samaritanfunerals.com.