Burdelle E. Kern

1932 - 2022

Burdelle E. (Miller) Kern, 90, of Whitehall, formerly of Slatedale, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at Lehigh Valley Hospital – Muhlenberg Campus. She was the wife of the late David W. Kern. Born in Slatington, June 28, 1932, Burdelle was the daughter of late Arthur L. and Helen M. (Bergstresser) Miller. She was a life member of Citizen's Fire Company #1, Slatedale and the former Salem United Methodist Church, where she taught Bible School and Sunday School. Burdelle was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, Gigi, and true friend to all and will be greatly missed.

Survivors: Son, Dwayne D. Kern and his wife, Janet of Slatington; daughter, Mary-Beth Fatzinger and her husband, Drew, Jr. of Slatington; brother, Arthur W. Miller of Slatington; grandchildren, Ashley, Joseph and his wife, Whitney, Zachary and his wife, Tina, Dylan, Marissa and her husband, Sawyer; great grandchildren, June, Tucker, Josie; God children, nieces, and nephews; predeceased by sisters, Dorothy, Bonnie, Barbara, Beverly, and Betty.

Service: A funeral service will be held 2:30 p.m. Friday, October 7, 2022 in the Heintzelman Funeral Home, Inc. 4906 Route 309 Schnecksville. Family and friends may pay their respects from 1:30- 2:30 p.m. Friday in the funeral home. Interment will follow the service at Slatedale Cemetery. Online expressions of sympathy may be recorded at www.heintzlemancares.com.

Contributions: In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Citizen's Fire Company #1, Slatedale in care of the funeral home, P.O. Box 196 Schnecksville, PA 18078-0196.