Arlene M. Fabian
January 19, 1923 — October 8, 2016
Arlene M. Fabian, 93 of Bethlehem, formerly of Nazareth, died on Saturday, October 8, 2016, at Country Meadows, Bethlehem.
Born January 19, 1923 in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Sterling and Elma (Wambold) Ritter.She and her husband of 75 years, Harold Fabian were married on August 16, 1941.
Arlene enjoyed sewing and cooking. She was a 4-H leader at Macada and was a member of the 4-H sewing group, Lower Nazareth Township. She was a member of the Muhlenberg Hospital Auxiliary and helped with the summer festival. She was a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Hecktown where she was a former choir member.
In addition to her husband she is survived by daughter, Grace M. wife of John Marko of Northampton, sister, Mrs. Viola Heller of Easton; four grandchildren; seven great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren.
She was predeceased by son, Sterling W. Fabian , brother, Howard Ritter and sister, Emily Wagner.
The family will receive friends from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM followed by an 11:00 AM funeral service on Friday, October
14, 2016, at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church 323 Nazareth Pike, Bethlehem.
Interment will follow at Hope Cemetery, Lower Nazareth Township.
Memorial contributions may be sent to the Church Endowment Fund in care of the Schisler Funeral Home 2119
Washington Avenue, Northampton, PA 18067.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.schislerfuneralhomes.com
Born January 19, 1923 in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Sterling and Elma (Wambold) Ritter.She and her husband of 75 years, Harold Fabian were married on August 16, 1941.
Arlene enjoyed sewing and cooking. She was a 4-H leader at Macada and was a member of the 4-H sewing group, Lower Nazareth Township. She was a member of the Muhlenberg Hospital Auxiliary and helped with the summer festival. She was a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Hecktown where she was a former choir member.
In addition to her husband she is survived by daughter, Grace M. wife of John Marko of Northampton, sister, Mrs. Viola Heller of Easton; four grandchildren; seven great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren.
She was predeceased by son, Sterling W. Fabian , brother, Howard Ritter and sister, Emily Wagner.
The family will receive friends from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM followed by an 11:00 AM funeral service on Friday, October
14, 2016, at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church 323 Nazareth Pike, Bethlehem.
Interment will follow at Hope Cemetery, Lower Nazareth Township.
Memorial contributions may be sent to the Church Endowment Fund in care of the Schisler Funeral Home 2119
Washington Avenue, Northampton, PA 18067.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.schislerfuneralhomes.com
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