Patricia A. Dech, 73, of Whitehall Township, passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2017 in Fellowship Manor, Whitehall, where she was the longest residing resident.
Born on January 25, 1944 in Nazareth, she was a daughter of the late Russell and Marie Kessler Dech.
Patricia worked in the housekeeping department at Easton Hospital for over 25 years. She enjoyed studying history, in particular the presidents, and loved spending time with children, especially her nieces and nephews. Patricia and her distinctive laugh will be missed by all.
She was a member of Grace Bible Fellowship Church in Nazareth.
Patricia is survived by two sisters, Eileen Williams and her husband Ron of Palmer Township, and Gloria Suranofsky and her husband David of Wappingers Falls, NY; and several nieces, nephews and great-nephews.
Relatives and friends are invited to call on Monday, October 30, 2017 from 11 am to 12 noon in Grace Bible Fellowship Church, 100 E Beil Ave, Nazareth, PA 18064, with funeral services to follow at noon in the church. Patricia will be laid to rest in Belfast Union Cemetery. Arrangements are under the care and direction of the Schmidt Funeral Home, 407 Belvidere St., Nazareth.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Patricia's name may be offered to the church.