Dorothy M. Kale, 80, formerly of Riegelsville, PA died Saturday in Old Orchard Health Care Center, Bethlehem, Twp., PA.
For 51 years, she had been employed as a seamstress for the former Avati Company, Easton, retiring in 1998.
She was born March 8, 1931 in Lower Saucon Twp., PA, a daughter of the late Calvin and Mary Ernst Kunsman.
She was a member of St. Peters Lutheran Church, Riegelsville and the Ladies Auxilliary of the Riegelsville Fire Company. She loved to cook and sew and she loved animals, especially dogs. She enjoyed gardening and bowling and in her earlier years, was a member of the Riegel Ridge Bowling League.
Survivors: Three sons, Randy and his wife, Diane, of Palmer Twp., PA, Richard and his wife, Debbie, of Pittsburgh, PA, and Alan, of Riegelsville; four grandchildren, Shawn, Brian, Michael and Amanda Kale; two great-grandchildren; and one brother, James Kunsman of Bethlehem, PA. She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond, who died in 1996; her son, Jeff, who died in 1974; and 11 brothers and sisters.
Services: Funeral Wednesday, 11 a.m. at the Robert W. Snyder Funeral Home, 327 Easton Rd., Riegelsville, PA. Cremation will follow the funeral, and burial of the ashes will be at the convenience of the family. Friends may call at the funeral home, Tuesday from 5 to 7 p.m. and Wednesday from 10 to 11 a.m. Contributions: Memorial contributions may be made to St. Peters Lutheran Church, PO Box 188, Riegelsville, PA 18077.
Express-Times, The (Easton, PA) - Monday, March 28, 2011
Dorothy M. Kale, age 80, formerly of Riegelsville, PA, died Saturday, March 26, 2011 in Old Orchard Health Care Center, Bethlehem Township.
Born: March 8, 1931 in Lower Saucon Township, she was a daughter of the late Calvin and Mary Ernst Kunsman.
Personal: For 51 years, she had been employed as a seamstress for the former Avati Company, Easton, retiring in 1998.
She loved to cook and sew, andshe loved animals, especially dogs. She enjoyed gardening and bowling, and in her earlier years was a member of the Riegel Ridge Bowling League.
Memberships: She was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Riegelsville and the Ladies Auxiliary of the Riegelsville Fire Company.
Survivors: Three sons, Randy and his wife Diane of Palmer Township, Richard and his wife Debbie of Pittsburgh, and Alan of Riegelsville; four grandchildren, Shawn, Brian, Michael and Amanda Kale; two great grandchildren; one brother, James Kunsman of Bethlehem.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond, who died in 1996; her son, Jeff, who died in 1974; and eleven brothers and sisters.
Services: will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the Robert W. Snyder Funeral Home, 327 Easton Rd., Riegelsville, PA. Cremation will follow the funeral, and burial of the ashes will be at the convenience of the family. Friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday from 5 to 7 p.m. and Wednesday from 10 to 11 a.m.
Memorials: Contributions may be made to St. Peter's Lutheran Church, PO Box 188, Riegelsville, PA 18077.
Dorothy M. Kale, 80, formerly of Riegelsville, PA died Saturday in Old Orchard Health Care Center, Bethlehem, Twp., PA.
For 51 years, she had been employed as a seamstress for the former Avati Company, Easton, retiring in 1998.
She was born March 8, 1931 in Lower Saucon Twp., PA, a daughter of the late Calvin and Mary Ernst Kunsman.
She was a member of St. Peters Lutheran Church, Riegelsville and the Ladies Auxilliary of the Riegelsville Fire Company. She loved to cook and sew and she loved animals, especially dogs. She enjoyed gardening and bowling and in her earlier years, was a member of the Riegel Ridge Bowling League.
Survivors: Three sons, Randy and his wife, Diane, of Palmer Twp., PA, Richard and his wife, Debbie, of Pittsburgh, PA, and Alan, of Riegelsville; four grandchildren, Shawn, Brian, Michael and Amanda Kale; two great-grandchildren; and one brother, James Kunsman of Bethlehem, PA. She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond, who died in 1996; her son, Jeff, who died in 1974; and 11 brothers and sisters.
Services: Funeral Wednesday, 11 a.m. at the Robert W. Snyder Funeral Home, 327 Easton Rd., Riegelsville, PA. Cremation will follow the funeral, and burial of the ashes will be at the convenience of the family. Friends may call at the funeral home, Tuesday from 5 to 7 p.m. and Wednesday from 10 to 11 a.m. Contributions: Memorial contributions may be made to St. Peters Lutheran Church, PO Box 188, Riegelsville, PA 18077.
Express-Times, The (Easton, PA) - Monday, March 28, 2011
Dorothy M. Kale, age 80, formerly of Riegelsville, PA, died Saturday, March 26, 2011 in Old Orchard Health Care Center, Bethlehem Township.
Born: March 8, 1931 in Lower Saucon Township, she was a daughter of the late Calvin and Mary Ernst Kunsman.
Personal: For 51 years, she had been employed as a seamstress for the former Avati Company, Easton, retiring in 1998.
She loved to cook and sew, andshe loved animals, especially dogs. She enjoyed gardening and bowling, and in her earlier years was a member of the Riegel Ridge Bowling League.
Memberships: She was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Riegelsville and the Ladies Auxiliary of the Riegelsville Fire Company.
Survivors: Three sons, Randy and his wife Diane of Palmer Township, Richard and his wife Debbie of Pittsburgh, and Alan of Riegelsville; four grandchildren, Shawn, Brian, Michael and Amanda Kale; two great grandchildren; one brother, James Kunsman of Bethlehem.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond, who died in 1996; her son, Jeff, who died in 1974; and eleven brothers and sisters.
Services: will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the Robert W. Snyder Funeral Home, 327 Easton Rd., Riegelsville, PA. Cremation will follow the funeral, and burial of the ashes will be at the convenience of the family. Friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday from 5 to 7 p.m. and Wednesday from 10 to 11 a.m.
Memorials: Contributions may be made to St. Peter's Lutheran Church, PO Box 188, Riegelsville, PA 18077.
Family Members
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Elsie M Kunsman Frickert
1910–1995
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Annie S.S. Kunsman Yeakel
1911–1985
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Helen Edith Kunsman Warner
1913–1992
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Stanley Samuel Kunsman
1915–1955
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Calvin Kunsman
1916–1961
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Paul M Kunsman
1918–1988
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Flora Kate Kunsman Rieger
1921–2007
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Robert Walter "Rob" Kunsman
1923–1990
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William H. Kunsman
1925–1993
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James L. Kunsman
1927–2012
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Edward Elmer Kunsman
1928–1990
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