Lorraine F. Martin, 76, of Lower Saucon (OBITUARY)

Lorraine F. Martin, 76, of Lower Saucon Township died Monday, March 23, 2015 at her residence. She was the wife of the late James W. Martin, who died April 19, 1996. She was born in Springfield Township on Feb. 26, 1939 to the late Warren R. and Clara E. (Benner) Mench. Lorraine was a bookkeeper for 20 years, and had also worked for the former Real Estate Professionals, Hellertown as a licensed realtor. She was past president of GFWC/PA Saucon Valley Woman’s Club, past president of South East Ladies Auxiliary and a 30-year member of the Moose.

SURVIVORS

Brother: Donald H. and his wife Carol A. Mench of Coopersburg; and many nieces and nephews.

SERVICE

A private graveside service will be held at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Pleasant Valley. 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 Saucon Valley Woman’s Club, P.O. Box 35, Hellertown, PA 18055.

Author
Josh Popichak

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