"> Michele Anne Honochick
Michele Anne Honochick, 63, of Macungie, passed away June 25, in the Hospice Unit of Lehigh Valley Hospital after suffering a stroke. Born in Allentown, a daughter of the late Michael and the late Rosalie A. (Chihul) Honochick, she graduated cum laude from Cedar Crest College, earned an MS in speech pathology from West Chester University and a Masters in Library Science from Kutztown University. Prior to 1985, she was a speech pathologist in West Chester, PA. In 1985, Michele was appointed speech pathologist for preschoolers at the Lehigh Valley Easter Seal Society, Bethlehem. She began her employment in the Allentown School District at Jefferson, Wilson, and Raab. Since 1999, Michele has been the school librarian at Salisbury High School. She was the Key Club Advisor, Coordinator for the Graduation Project, and a class advisor. She was also a member of the Kiwianis of Allentown/Salisbury. Michele was a lifelong animal lover and volunteered at the Lehigh County Humane Society. Additionally, she spent many hours volunteering at the Salvation Army Soup Kitchen. By her enthusiasm and deep commitment to community service, Michele introduced many to the joy of helping others. Michele will be fondly remembered by her colleagues, students, and extended family. Survivors: Distant relatives. Services: Private. Memorial Services to be held at Salisbury High School for the Salisbury community at a later date. Please visit www.stsd.org/shs for further details. Arrangements by the Robert C. Weir Funeral Home, 1802 Turner St., Allentown, PA. Contributions: May be made to the Lehigh County Humane Society, 640 Dixon St. Allentown, PA 18103 or Salvation Army Soup, 144 N. 8th St, Allentown, PA 18101 or Allentown Public Library Childrens & Young Adult Services, 1210 Hamilton St., Allentown, PA 18102.
Published in Morning Call on June 27, 2012
