Joyce L. Kratzer

Joyce L. Kratzer, 76 of Nazareth, PA, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020, at her home in Nazareth. Born July 13, 1943 in Nazareth, PA, she was the daughter of the late Chester Young and the late Grace (Williamson) Young.

Joyce was a Production Planner for Binney & Smith Co., Easton, PA. for 34 years before retiring in 2004, she was also a member of their 25 year club. Joyce was a member of Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, Belfast.

She is survived by a daughter, Kathy K. Hughes (Gregory) of Oradell, NJ, brother, Dale Young and sister, Mrs. Dawn Eckhart both of Pen Argyl, PA; 3 grandchildren; Erin, Mackenzie, and James.

A Funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday January 24, 2020 at Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, 5907 Sullivan Trail Nazareth, PA 18064, with the Rev. Deborah J. Taylor officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Thursday, January 23, 2020, at Bartholomew-Schisler Funeral Home, 211 E. Center Street, Nazareth, PA 18064, and Friday Jan. 24, 2020 from 9:00 AM to 10:00am in the church. Interment will follow in Belfast Union Cemetery, Plainfield Twp., PA.

Contributions: May be made to Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church memorial fund c/o the funeral home.
Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.schislerfuneralhomes.com