Dorothea E. Terry, 92, of Bethlehem (Obituary Brought to You by Heintzelman Funeral Home)

Dorothea E. Terry, 92, of Bethlehem, died Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at St. Luke’s University Hospital, Fountain Hill. She was the wife of the late Robert G. Terry, who passed away in 1969.

Dorothea E. Terry, 92, of Bethlehem, died Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at St. Luke’s University Hospital, Fountain Hill. She was the wife of the late Robert G. Terry, who passed away in 1969. She was born in Springfield Township on Oct. 7, 1925 to the late Steward and Bessie (Wagner) Sharer. Dorothea was a seamstress at the former Fountain Hill Mills.

SURVIVORS

Children: Dale R. (Cynthia) Terry of Bethlehem, Nadine J. (Edward) Pearson of Allentown, Keith A. (Patty) Terry of Gouldsboro; brother: Henry Sharer of Schnecksville; 7 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by 11 siblings.

SERVICE

Family and friends are invited to call from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at the Heintzelman Funeral Home Inc., 326 Main St., Hellertown. The calling hour will be followed by the service at 11 a.m. The interment will conclude services at Springtown Cemetery, Springtown. Online expressions of sympathy can be recorded at www.heintzelmancares.com.

CONTRIBUTIONS

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Holy Family Manor, 1200 Spring St., Bethlehem, PA 18018.

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