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Gladys Seifert Obituary
Gladys L. (Leith) Seifert, 82, of Hellertown, formerly of Springtown, died Friday, December 21, 2012 at St. Lukes Hospital & Health Network, Fountain Hill. She was the wife of Merritt E. Seifert. Born in Hellertown on April 28, 1930 to the late John J. Leith, Jr. and Martha E. (Mindler) Leith, she was a member of New Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lower Saucon Twp., Spring Valley Sportsmens Club Ladies Auxiliary and Beethoven Waldheim, Hellertown. Survivors: In addition to her loving husband of 56 years; children, Shelby A. Robinson of Hellertown, Wayne E. Seifert of Center Valley, Terry L., wife of J.C. Ravier, of Hellertown; grandson, Joshua A. Ravier. Predeceased by siblings, Chester Leith, Maynard Leith, and Ella Mae Martin. Services: Family and friends are invited to call 10 to 11 a.m., Monday, December 24, 2012 at the Heintzelman Funeral Home, Inc., 326 Main Street, Hellertown, followed by the service at 11 a.m. with the Reverend Tricia A. McMackin. The interment will conclude services at Union Cemetery of Hellertown. Online expressions of sympathy can be recorded at www.heintzelmancares.com. Contributions: In lieu of flowers, memorials to the church, 3233 Apples Church Road, Bethlehem, PA 18015.
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Memories and Condolences
for Gladys Seifert
5 Entries
Barb Sklodowski family
January 17, 2013
Shelby, Wayne, Terry & JC: We are so sorry for your loss. I know you all have great memories that will live on.. Our sincerest condolences.
December 26, 2012
DEAR SHELBY & FAMILY
LOSING A LOVED ONE
CAN BE VERY OVERWHELMING
FOR A TIME IT CAN CONSUME YOU
AND MAKE YOU TURN AWAY FROM LIFE
BUT FAMILY FRIENDS AND TIME
ARE VERY GENTLE HEALERS
PATIENCE AND UNDERSTANDING
FOR BOTH THE GRIEVING
AND THOSE WHO SYMPATHIZE
WILL SLOWLY COME TOGETHER
TO BRING A HEALING
SOONER THAN YOU MAY REALIZE
LOVE AND BLESSINGS
HELEN MARCZYK AND FAMILY
Deni Moll
December 24, 2012
Shelby, Wayne, and Terry: I will always remember the weekends spent at your house when our parents would play cards and we would play board games and our own made-up games. Many fond memories of your mom. Condolences to you and your family.
Fenstermacher Hock
December 23, 2012
Dear Family and Friends of Gladys,
There is never a good time to say good bye to our loved ones and there will always be those days when you feel the loss more than others. I hope you will always be able to come up with a great memory to help you through those difficult times. Peace be with you,
Kathy, Glen, Katrina, Charles and Rachel
Bernadine Hock
Sally Grim
December 23, 2012
My thought & prayers are with the family during your time of sorrow. I have many great memories of Gladys from when I was younger.
With my deepest sympathy,
Sally Grim
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