Kathy J Shumack

Kathy J Shumack obituary, Allentown, PA

Kathy J Shumack

Kathy Shumack Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Trexler Funeral Home, Inc. on Oct. 22, 2025.

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Kathy J. Shumack, 70, of Schnecksville, passed away Thursday, October 16, 2025 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Twp. She was the companion of her former spouse Daryl l K. Schiebel. She was predeceased by her husband Paul Shumack Born in Lehigh County, she was the daughter of the late Paul Frederick and Betty Marie (Trexler) Schmoyer. She attended Life Church, Macungie. For many years, she played the guitar and she will be remembered for her love of dogs, camping and puzzles.
Survivors: daughter Nickoli M "Niki"., wife of Richard Tyler of Allentown; brother Craig Schmoyer of Freemansburg; sisters Bonnie, wife of the late Howard Seibert of Allentown; Sherry, wife of Bob Purcell of Freemansburg; 10 grandchildren Sarah, Micah, Zoe, Zion, Zeke, Zane, Ben, Mary, Stephany, Grace; 4 great grandchildren; as well as nieces Tina, Flo and Tammy and a host of other nieces and nephews; Paul's daughter Christine Shumack and her 3 children. She was predeceased by her brother Glenn Schmoyer.
Services: 1:00 PM, Saturday, November 1, 2025 at Life Church Macungie, 1609 Trexlertown Rd, Macungie, PA 18062. Visitation with family will be held from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at church. Everyone has been invited to stay for a meal following the service.
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