She was born in Lyons, a daughter of the late Morris and Eva (Snyder) Merkel.
Anna was part owner of the former Fenstermacher Hardware Store in Kutztown, and was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and East Penn Chapter 336 O.E.S., Kutztown.
She is survived by her children: Ann L., wife of Daniel Mc Coach, Kutztown, Charles J. Fenstermacher, Kutztown, Kathy J. Papay, New Windsor, New York; nine grandchildren; three great grandchildren; sister, Helen Breidegam.
She was predeceased by a son, Thomas Fenstermacher.
Services private.
In lieu of flowers, contributions to the American Cancer Society, 3893 Adler Place, Bethlehem, PA 18017.
The Edward J. Hildenbrand Funeral Home, Inc., Kutztown, in charge of arrangements. To express online condolences, please visit www.hildenbrandfuneralhome.com.
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Janet Gilmer
March 1, 2016
Chuck and family, we are so sorry about your loss. You are all in our prayers. Love , janet & mirAnda gilmer
Jeff & Julie
February 28, 2016
Chuck, Ann, Kathy and Martha,
Sorry to hear about your Mom's passing. Our prayers are with you all.
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