Catherine Pancoast

Catherine (Gisler) Pancoast, 91, of Cherryville, formerly of Palmerton, died early Wednesday morning in Lehigh Twp. She was the wife of the late Milton R. Pancoast, Sr. who passed in 1996. Born in Tulare, CA, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Bertha (Gisler) Gisler.

Catherine was employed by the Rillings Bakery, Trevose, in the packaging and shipping dept. She attended St. Nicholas Catholic Church, Berlinsville. Catherine was past president of the Carpet Workers Union, Southampton. She was a former Cub Pack Den Mother, Trevose, and a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and homemaker. As a kind gesture, the family asks that you wear purple if attending services.

Survivors: daughters, Cheryl Pancoast and partner Barbara Schwab of Palmerton. Tina M. Hagenbuch wife of Charles Unrath with whom she resided. 9 grandchildren. 19 great grandchildren. daughter in law, JoAnn Pancoast of Sicklerville, NJ. sister, Margaret wife of William SaBath of New Ringgold. She was predeceased by daughter, Carol Ann in 1949, and a son, Milton R., Jr. in 2006.

Services: Memorial Services, 11:00AM Wednesday, Schisler Funeral Home, 2119 Washington Avenue, Northampton, PA 18067. Call, 10-11:00AM Wednesday in funeral home. Private Interment.

Contributions: Alzheimer's Assoc, LV Branch, 617A Main Street, Hellertown, PA 18055.