Barbara A. (Kulp) Schaeffer, 82, of Walnutport, died Dec. 24, 2025, at her residence. She was the wife of Dale R. Schaeffer for 59 years.

Born in Fleetwood, she was the daughter of the late Henry R. and Sarah (Levan) Kulp.

She was employed at PPL in Allentown as a secretary for 30 years before retiring in 2001.

She was a member of Hope Lutheran Church, Cherryville.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by two sons, Jeffery L. at home and Christopher of Palmerton; a brother, David Kulp with Michelle of Slatington; and a sister, Shirley M. Bachert of Orefield.

Contributions may be made to the church memorial fund, c/o the funeral home, P.O. Box 196, Schnecksville, 18078-0196.

Arrangements were made by Heintzelman Funeral Home Inc.