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Emilie Filchner Obituary
Born March 11, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Estella (Marsh) Filchner.
Emilie was a long-time member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church (Seemsville). Emily worked at Westminster Village for over 30 years prior to her retirement in 2005. She also worked at the garment factory for many years. In her spare time, Emilie loved to play bingo and was a regular at many local bingo halls and enjoyed doing arts and crafts projects.
Surviving are, sister, Marlene Anderson and husband Earl of Laurys Station, PA, Niece, Michele Rzepiela and husband Brian of St. Augustine, FL, Nephew, Michael Waldrop and wife Marlo of Whitehall, Brother-in-law, Michael Waldrop of St. Augustine, FL, Several great-nieces and great-nephews. She was predeceased by her sister Dianne Waldrop and infant sister Jane Filchner.
A Funeral service will be at 2:00 PM on Monday, February 17 at Schisler Funeral Home, located at 2119 Washington Ave. Northampton, Pennsylvania 1806. Friends may call from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM prior to the service at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Danielsville Union Cemetery.
Contributions may be made in Emilie's memory to American Diabetes Association, American Heart Association, or Westminster Village (Presbyterian Senior Living)
Online condolences may be made to the family at schislerfuneralhomes.com.
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Theresa (Deutsch)
February 17, 2020
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories. My deepest sympathy to the family.
nancy l johnson
February 16, 2020
Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.
Gary W. Harper
February 15, 2020
Though it has been many years since I have seen you, I often think about you, cousin. I always will. You always had a smile, for me. Emilie was a wonderful person. I offer my heartfelt condolences to her loved ones.
American Heart Association
February 12, 2020
May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.
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Judy Sukanick
February 12, 2020
To Family of Emilie, worked with Emilie for many years at Westminster Village, we had been friends for a long time.She was a very kind lady , always willing to give something to you. She did love her Bingo, at our WV bingos she was always a lucky one & was generous in giving gifts to our auctions . She will be missed . Our Lord has a special spot for her & she now can do all that she could not do for awhile. May she R.I.P. My sympathies to all the entire family .Love & blessings, Judy Sukanick
FILCHNER/FREY FAMILIES
February 12, 2020
FILCHNER FAMILY: DON'T CRY BECAUSE HER LIFE IS OVER. SMILE,BECAUSE IT WAS. DEEPEST SYMPATHY. OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH THE FAMILY AT THIS DIFFICULT TIME. MAY SHE REST IN PEACE.
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Feb
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1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Schisler Funeral Home - Northampton2119 Washington Ave, Northampton, PA 18067
Feb
17
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Schisler Funeral Home - Northampton2119 Washington Ave, Northampton, PA 18067
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