Ann Marie D. (Galley) Altenbach, 74, of Hellertown (OBITUARY)

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Ann Marie D. (Galley) Altenbach, 74, of Hellertown, died Monday, Nov. 24, 2014 at her residence. She was the wife of Thomas Francis Altenbach. She was born in Fountain Hill on Nov. 5, 1940 to the late Peter P. and Anna (Goerig) Galley. Ann Marie was a cafeteria worker at Saucon Valley School District for 29 years, retiring in 1999. She was a member of St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Roman Catholic Church, Hellertown, where she was a faithful volunteer. She was a 1958 Graduate of Bethlehem Catholic High School.

SURVIVORS

In addition to her loving husband of 54 years; children: Thomas A. (Sandra) of Yuba City, Calif., Joseph P. (Mary Jo) of Hellertown; grandchildren: Courtney, Kyle and Kurtis.

SERVICE

Family and friends are invited to a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 28, 2014 at the church, 1408 Easton Road, Hellertown. There will be no calling hours. The interment will conclude services at Union Cemetery of Hellertown. Online expressions of sympathy can be recorded at www.heintzelmancares.com. Arrangements are by the Heintzelman Funeral Home Inc., Hellertown.

CONTRIBUTIONS

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to her church (zipcode 18055), the American Cancer Society and/or the VNA Hospice of St. Luke’s.

Author
Josh Popichak

Josh Popichak is a veteran local journalist with an extensive background in print and digital news. A Bethlehem native, he has a Bachelor’s degree in history and has maintained a lifelong affinity for the subject. He founded Saucon Source to fill a need for independent local journalism, which has thrived with the support of an engaged, enthusiastic readership. He thanks the community, whose continued support makes this site possible.