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Madhuri “Mimi” Pant (1932 – 2026)

Madhuri Pant, affectionately known as Mimi, age 94, of Orefield, passed away on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. She was born on Aug. 4, 1932, in Almora, India, to Laxmi Dutt Joshi and Ganga Devi Joshi. She lived a life filled with love, warmth, generosity and an enduringly positive spirit. Mimi loved gardening, cooking and meeting people. Her home was always a welcoming place, filled with delicious food, lively conversations, laughter and friendship. She had a special gift for making everyone feel comfortable and valued. Her joyful nature, infectious smile and optimistic outlook on life brightened the lives of all who knew her. In 1952, she married Dr. N.C. Pant, and they shared a life together until his passing in 1999. Together, they raised three children and built a family rooted in love and togetherness. Family, friendship and hospitality were central to her life, and she found great happiness in bringing people together and nurturing meaningful relationships. Mimi will be remembered for her kindness, gracious hospitality, love of life and ability to find joy in everyday moments. Her warmth and positivity touched many lives, and her legacy will live on through her family, friends and all those who had the privilege of knowing her. She will be deeply missed and forever remembered with love.

SURVIVORS

A daughter, Vinita, and her husband, Micky; a son, Sandeep, and his wife, Nupur; and a son-in-law, Ranjan; five grandchildren, Vikram (Erin), Tina (Rani), Sara, Aria, Anya; one great-grandson, Kavi. She was predeceased by her husband, Dr. N.C. Pant; and daughter, Vibha.

SERVICES

Antim Sanskar will be held at 1:30 p.m., on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026, at Heintzelman Funeral Home, 326 Main St., Hellertown. Family and friends may pay their respects from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. at the funeral home. The service will then conclude with last rites. Online expressions of sympathy may be shared at Heintzelmancares.com.