Barbara Van Sant

Barbara Ann Van Sant, of Croydon, PA, passed away on Friday, November 29, 2019 at the age of 67. She was born in Philadelphia, PA on March 22, 1952, and was the daughter of the late Theresa (nee Cox) and John Pritchard. Barbara loved spending time with her family, visiting the beach in Ocean City, NJ, decorating for the holidays, and celebrating her favorite time of the year, Christmas. Thoughtful and generous, she selflessly gave her time, attention and gifts to her kids, grandkids, and pets. In addition to being a devoted mother, loving ‘Mom-Mom,’ and proud homemaker, who always maintained a spotless home, Barbara worked in various customer service positions where she always loved her interactions with people. Most recently, she was a receptionist for Ace Fueling. She is survived by her sons: William Van Sant III (Amy) and Jonathan Van Sant (Melanie) as well as her grandchildren: William (IV), Thomas, and Ava. Barbara is also survived by her former husband, William Van Sant Jr (Jacqueline) and her siblings: Patricia Edmondson (Robert), William Pritchard, Janice Janjanin (Steven), Theresa Ramuno (Charles), and Thomas Pritchard (Janine). Barbara is further survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives as well as her cat, Mocha. Barbara was preceded in death by her siblings, John (“Jack”) Pritchard (Rose) and Dennis Pritchard. She was also preceded in death by her beloved dogs, Casey and CJ. Family and friends are invited to attend her calling on Thursday, December 12th at Tomlinson Funeral Home, 2207 Bristol Pike, Bensalem Pa 19020 from 6-7PM followed by a service at 7PM. Interment is private. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made in Barbara’s name to the Womens Animal Center, https://womensanimalcenter.org/, (215) 750-5252. www.tomlinsonfh.com