Bettylou Konek

Bettylou (Smith) Konek, 73, of Mahoning Street, Lehighton, PA, died Sunday afternoon, October 4, 2026, in her home. Born in Weissport, she was a daughter of the late Lewis A.D., Sr. and Sally R. (Behler) Smith.

Bettylou was employed as a garment worker for several years by the former Hofford's Mill, and the former Rich-Bar Garment Co., Weissport. She loved her cat, Trouble, and also enjoyed butterflies.

Survivors: Sons, Brian A. and wife Nicole Kromer of W. Bowmans, David S. and wife Melissa Kromer of Palmerton. Granddaughters, Nichole Kromer of Carlisle, and Paige Kromer of Palmerton. Great-grandson, Aiden. Sister, Helen Heffelfinger of S. Whitehall Twp,, and brothers, Larry Smith of Mahoning Twp,, and Lewis A. D. Smith, Jr. of Lehighton. Several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by grandson, Tyler Koch in 2018, and sisters, Nancy Anthony, Ellen Kresge, and Carrie Bauer.

Services: Graveside Services, 11:00 a.m., Saturday, October 10, 2026, at Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Fireline Road, Bowmanstown. Arrangements, Miller Funeral Home, Lehighton. Online Condolences may be left for the family at: www.schislerfuneralhomes.com