1919
Grace
2007
Grace L. Steigerwalt
December 29, 1919 — December 29, 2007
Mrs. Grace L. (Andreas) Steigerwalt, age 88, of 118 Troxell Valley Road Andreas, Pa., died Saturday, December 29, 2007, at Gnaden Huetten Blue Mountain Health Care System in Lehighton, Pa. She was the widow of the late Peter E. Steigerwalt, who died in 1992.
Grace was a member of Ben Salem U.C.C. of Lehighton, Pa.. She retired from the former Peerless Mills of Lehighton, Pa. in 1980 having worked 32 years as a sewer and Supervisor.
Born in West Penn Township, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Beulah (German) Andreas.
Survived by her
Three Daughters,
Mrs. Althea M. (Steigerwalt) Higgins wife of Louis of Nesquehoning, Pa.
Mrs. Marilyn G. (Steigerwalt) Reichard wife of the late Marvin Reichard of Fogelsville, Pa.
Mrs. Joyce L. (Steigerwalt) Kupres wife of Thomas, Sr. of Andreas, Pa.
Two Sons,
Mr. Donald R. Steigerwalt, and his wife Jean of West Bowmans, Pa.
Mr. Gerald P. Steigerwalt, and his wife Rhea of New Ringgold, Pa.
Three Sisters,
Mrs. Hilda (Andreas) Troxell of Ashfield, Pa.
Mrs. Marion (Andreas) Fritz of Andreas, Pa.
Mrs. Doris (Andreas) Neifert of Tamaqua, Pa.
Seventeen grandchildren;
Twenty Seven great-grandchildren;
Five great-great grandchildren
Preceded in death by her husband, Peter E. Steigerwalt; daughter, Diana D. Steigerwalt; brothers, Mark and Nobel Andreas; sister Mrs. Ferne Haberman; grandchild Scott Reichard; great great grandchild Amber Rose Reichard.
Arrangements are being handled by Robert S. Nester Funeral Home, Inc., 2066 West Penn Pike, New Ringgold, Pa..
Calling Hours will be held from Ben Salem U.C.C. 1794 Church Hill Road Lehighton, Pa. 18232, Tuesday evening January 1, 2008 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM, and from noon to 1:00 PM on Wed. January 2, 2008.
Funeral service will be at Ben Salem U.C.C. at 1:00 PM Wednesday, January 2, 2008, Rev. Jeffery P. Kistler officiating.
Interment will be at Ben Salem Church Cemetery in Lehighton, Pa.
Memorials in her memory to Ben Salem Church Building Fund 1794 Church Hill Road, Lehighton, Pa. 18235
Online Registry and Condolences may be signed at www.griffiths funeralhomes.com.
Grace was a member of Ben Salem U.C.C. of Lehighton, Pa.. She retired from the former Peerless Mills of Lehighton, Pa. in 1980 having worked 32 years as a sewer and Supervisor.
Born in West Penn Township, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Beulah (German) Andreas.
Survived by her
Three Daughters,
Mrs. Althea M. (Steigerwalt) Higgins wife of Louis of Nesquehoning, Pa.
Mrs. Marilyn G. (Steigerwalt) Reichard wife of the late Marvin Reichard of Fogelsville, Pa.
Mrs. Joyce L. (Steigerwalt) Kupres wife of Thomas, Sr. of Andreas, Pa.
Two Sons,
Mr. Donald R. Steigerwalt, and his wife Jean of West Bowmans, Pa.
Mr. Gerald P. Steigerwalt, and his wife Rhea of New Ringgold, Pa.
Three Sisters,
Mrs. Hilda (Andreas) Troxell of Ashfield, Pa.
Mrs. Marion (Andreas) Fritz of Andreas, Pa.
Mrs. Doris (Andreas) Neifert of Tamaqua, Pa.
Seventeen grandchildren;
Twenty Seven great-grandchildren;
Five great-great grandchildren
Preceded in death by her husband, Peter E. Steigerwalt; daughter, Diana D. Steigerwalt; brothers, Mark and Nobel Andreas; sister Mrs. Ferne Haberman; grandchild Scott Reichard; great great grandchild Amber Rose Reichard.
Arrangements are being handled by Robert S. Nester Funeral Home, Inc., 2066 West Penn Pike, New Ringgold, Pa..
Calling Hours will be held from Ben Salem U.C.C. 1794 Church Hill Road Lehighton, Pa. 18232, Tuesday evening January 1, 2008 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM, and from noon to 1:00 PM on Wed. January 2, 2008.
Funeral service will be at Ben Salem U.C.C. at 1:00 PM Wednesday, January 2, 2008, Rev. Jeffery P. Kistler officiating.
Interment will be at Ben Salem Church Cemetery in Lehighton, Pa.
Memorials in her memory to Ben Salem Church Building Fund 1794 Church Hill Road, Lehighton, Pa. 18235
Online Registry and Condolences may be signed at www.griffiths funeralhomes.com.
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