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Jean Fetherman Obituary

Jean E. Fetherman, 96, of Allentown, passed away Sunday, September 4, 2022 in her home. She was the wife of the late John J. "Joe" Fetherman. Born in Coplay, she was the daughter of the late Edward H. and Perma L. (Buchman) Ebert. She enjoyed Big Band music. She valued her neighbors and friends. She enjoyed going out to eat with friends.

She is survived by cousin, Shirley Ellsworth. She was predeceased by son, Kevin S. Fetherman.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, September 9, 2022 at 2 P.M. in the J.S. Burkholder Funeral Home, 16th and Hamilton Sts. Allentown. A calling hour will be held on Friday from 1 P.M. to 2 P.M. in the funeral home. Condolences may be offered at: www.jsburkholder.com.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to Lehigh Valley Hospice, 2024 Lehigh St., Suite 100, Allentown, PA 18103.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Morning Call on Sep. 7, 2022.

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Dr. David Charles Smith

September 7, 2022

The members and friends of Jordan United Church of Christ extend our deepest sympathy and Christian love to Bill and Shirley at this time of loss. May the peace of the Risen Christ offer comfort and hope in the days ahead.

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