Annetta E. Fehnel

Annetta E. Fehnel, 90, formerly of Belfast, passed away, Tuesday, July 7, 2020, at St. Luke’s Brian D. Perin Hospice House.  She was the wife of the late Lester E.  Fehnel, who passed away, April 13, 1996.

Born in Bushkill Township, March 18, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Maria (Fabsits) Creamer.

Prior to retiring, she was employed as a sewer at the former R & R Toy Factory, Pen Argyl.  She also was the bookkeeper for her husband’s business, Lester E. Fehnel Building Contractor and also worked at her daughter and late son in laws restaurant, The Old Mill, Pen Argyl.

Annetta was a member of Grace Lutheran Church, where she was a member of the WELCA Club and 55 Plus.   She was past Worthy Matron and 50 year member of Shutanka Chapter, Order of Eastern Star and presently a member of Calypso Chapter 163, Order of Eastern Star.  She was also a member of Plainfield Township Vol. Fire Co., Ladies Auxiliary, and the Coffee Trotters Camping Club.

She is survived by a daughter, Suzanne M. Koehler, wife of the late Ronald of Nazareth, a son, Bruce Fehnel, husband of the late Lori, of Nazareth, two grandchildren, Hillary M. Koehler, wife of Lindsay Dunne of Yardley and Jeremy R. Fehnel and his wife Dana of Pittsfield, Maine, two great grandchildren, Caleb R. Dunne and Madison G. Fehnel, a sister Maggie Ramage of Fulton, MD and many nieces and nephews. 

She was also preceded in death by a brother, Robert Creamer and a sister Irene Stoudt.

Memorial and Eastern Star services will be Sunday, October 24, 2021, at 1 PM at Grace Lutheran Church, 5907 Sullivan Trail, Nazareth, (Belfast).  Interment was in Belfast Union Cemetery.  All guests will be required to have face coverings.  The Ruggiero Funeral Home, LLC, Pen Argyl is in charge of arrangements. On line condolences may be offered at www.ruggierofuneralhome.com.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be offered in Annetta’s name to: Grace Lutheran Church, 5907 Sullivan Trail, Nazareth, PA 18064.