Arlene C. Dorshimer, 86, of Brodheadsville, died Thursday in Pocono Medical Center, East Stroudsburg. She was the wife of Luther R. Dorshimer. They were married 62 years in January.
She and her husband owned and operated a produce stand in Brodheadsville for many years until retiring. Before that, she was a registered nurse at Palmerton Hospital for several years. She was a 1931 graduate of the Palmerton School of Nursing.
Born in Gilbert, she was a daughter of the late Ervin and Daisy (Koehler) Kreger.
She was a member of Zion United Lutheran Church, Brodheadsville.
Survivors: Husband; daughters, Ann Gould and Frances, both of Brodheadsville, Leah Kneebone of Springtown, Pa., and Lynda Costenbader of Kresgeville; brother, E. Elmer of Gilbert; sisters, Marguerite Wagner and Grace Schmieg, both of Allentown; eight grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
She and her husband owned and operated a produce stand in Brodheadsville for many years until retiring. Before that, she was a registered nurse at Palmerton Hospital for several years. She was a 1931 graduate of the Palmerton School of Nursing.
Born in Gilbert, she was a daughter of the late Ervin and Daisy (Koehler) Kreger.
She was a member of Zion United Lutheran Church, Brodheadsville.
Survivors: Husband; daughters, Ann Gould and Frances, both of Brodheadsville, Leah Kneebone of Springtown, Pa., and Lynda Costenbader of Kresgeville; brother, E. Elmer of Gilbert; sisters, Marguerite Wagner and Grace Schmieg, both of Allentown; eight grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
Arlene C. Dorshimer, 86, of Brodheadsville, died Thursday in Pocono Medical Center, East Stroudsburg. She was the wife of Luther R. Dorshimer. They were married 62 years in January.
She and her husband owned and operated a produce stand in Brodheadsville for many years until retiring. Before that, she was a registered nurse at Palmerton Hospital for several years. She was a 1931 graduate of the Palmerton School of Nursing.
Born in Gilbert, she was a daughter of the late Ervin and Daisy (Koehler) Kreger.
She was a member of Zion United Lutheran Church, Brodheadsville.
Survivors: Husband; daughters, Ann Gould and Frances, both of Brodheadsville, Leah Kneebone of Springtown, Pa., and Lynda Costenbader of Kresgeville; brother, E. Elmer of Gilbert; sisters, Marguerite Wagner and Grace Schmieg, both of Allentown; eight grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
She and her husband owned and operated a produce stand in Brodheadsville for many years until retiring. Before that, she was a registered nurse at Palmerton Hospital for several years. She was a 1931 graduate of the Palmerton School of Nursing.
Born in Gilbert, she was a daughter of the late Ervin and Daisy (Koehler) Kreger.
She was a member of Zion United Lutheran Church, Brodheadsville.
Survivors: Husband; daughters, Ann Gould and Frances, both of Brodheadsville, Leah Kneebone of Springtown, Pa., and Lynda Costenbader of Kresgeville; brother, E. Elmer of Gilbert; sisters, Marguerite Wagner and Grace Schmieg, both of Allentown; eight grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
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