Carol E. Howard

Carol E. (Fisher) Howard, 80, of Slatington, Pennsylvania, died early Monday morning, June 25, 2018, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg Campus, Bethlehem.  She was the wife of the late Donald C. Howard, who passed in 1991.  Born in Ashfield, E. Penn Township, she was a daughter of the late LaMar F. and Helen I. (Hunsicker) Fisher.

Carol was employed in the housekeeping/custodial services department of KidsPeace, Orefield, for over ten years until retirement.  Previously, she worked in assembly at the former Keystone Lamp Company, Slatington, for many years.  She attended both Dinkey Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ashfield, and St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Slatington.  Carol was a 1956 graduate of the Lehighton High School.  She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and homemaker.

Survivors: Daughters, Donna J. wife of Wilmer Bachman, Natalie J. wife of Dennis Green, all of Walnutport, Candace L. wife of Peter Reese of Slatington.  Sons, Joseph D. and wife Melinda Howard of Orefield, Stephen M. of Slatington.  7 grandchildren, Alicia, Andrew, David, Sarah, Stephen, Jacob, and Blake.  7 great-grandchildren.  Sisters, Connie Kravelk of Nesquehoning, Debra wife of David Digilio of Northampton, Colleen wife of Kenneth Bretz of Lehighton.  "Sister", Elaine (Hunsicker) Corvino of Slatedale.  Numerous nieces and nephews.  She was predeceased by a grandson, H. Vaughn M. Reese in 2016, and a sister, DorAnn Scheid.

Services: Private Graveside Services.  Interment , Dinkey Memorial Cemetery, Ashfield.  Arrangements are by Campton Funeral Home, 525 Delaware Avenue, Palmerton, PA 18071.  Online Condolences may be left for the family at: www.schislerfuneralhomes.com

Contributions: May be made in her memory to Forgotten Felines and Fidos, 6022 Mountain Road, Germansville, PA 18053, or, Slatington Public Library, 650 Main Street, Slatington, PA 18080.