Doris C. Springer, 80 of Berlin, Maryland formerly of Cherryville, PA. died on Monday, February 11, 2019, at her residence in Ocean Pines, MD. Born December 3, 1938 in Allentown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harry C. Fritchman, Sr. and the late Helen V. (Mill) Fritchman. She was the wife of Dennis R. Springer with whom she shared 61 years of marriage last August 11, 2018.
Doris a 1956 graduate of Allen High School, was last employed by the U.S. Postal Service as Post Master of the Cherryville Post office where she was instrumental in moving and opening the present day office from it's former location before retiring in 1994. Prior, she was a Clerk in the Allentown Post office. Prior, she worked for the Department of Labor and O.S.H.A, Allentown as office manager for several years. Before that, she was the Secretary to the Executive Director for the Phoebe-Devitt Home, Allentown. Her working career started as a switchboard Operator for the former Bell-Telephone, Allentown. She was a former member of Hope Lutheran Church, Cherryville, PA.; Former Secretary to the Building Committee Chairman for Hope Lutheran Church building Campaign in the 70's. Former Lehigh Township Lioness Charter member. After retiring, she and Dennis both realized their dream in 1996 when they retired to the ocean where they enjoyed their time together and with family and friends.
Surviving along with her husband Dennis are son, Glenn D. Springer of Nazareth, PA, daughter, Elizabeth A. wife of Aaron Schisler of Northampton, PA, brother, Dennis L. Fritchman of Newport Beach, CA, sisters, Bonnie Lou wife of Leonard Gunshore of Allentown, PA, Karen L. wife of John Nestor of Emmaus, PA and Deborah Fontanez wife of Kevin Mohan of Lake Oswego, OR; 5 Grandchildren; Zachary, Jessica, and Emily Springer, Adam and Sarah Schisler, A Great Grandson Caleb Springer, and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by 9 Sisters and a Brother.
A Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday February 16, 2019 at Schisler Funeral Home, 2119 Washington Ave. Northampton, PA. 18067 with the Rev. Lisa Borrell officiating. The family will receive friends from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM on Friday, February 15, 2019, and Feb. 16, 2019 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM both at the Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Cedar Hill Memorial Park, Allentown, PA.
Contributions may be made in her memory to Costal Hospice, P.O. Box 1733, Salisbury, MD. 21802 or C/O the funeral home.
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