Marie A. Chajko, 84, formerly of Hellertown, died Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at VNA Hospice House of St. Luke’s, Lower Saucon Township. She was the wife of the late Stephen Chajko. She was born in Allentown on April 30, 1933 to the late Edwin and Elsie (Landis) Baatz. Marie retired from the Maintenance Department at Lehigh University after 21 years. She was a member of the Teamsters union.
SURVIVORS
Children: Michael Fazio (Maria Agnes) of Chicago, Ill., Nadine M. (Wayne) Pavlinsky of Bethlehem; stepson: David S. (Terri) Chajko; 6 grandchildren; 2 great-grandsons. She was predeceased by siblings: Marlene Sivak, Stada Rehrig, Leon and Wayne Baatz.
SERVICE
There will be a private interment 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 the Hellertown Area Library, 409 Constitution Ave., Hellertown, PA 18055.