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Althea Miller Randall

Althea Miller Randall, 94, formerly of Emmaus, died October 29, 2012, in Lehigh Commons, Macungie. She was the wife of the late Pierce Randall, who died in 2005. They celebrated 64 years of marriage on Jan. 25, 2005. Born in Macungie, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Annie (Race) Miller.

She graduated from Emmaus High School in 1936 and attended her 50th high school reunion in 1986.

She loved dolls and collected them for many years. She and her husband operated a business, Althea's dolls, selling antique and collectible dolls. In their retirement years, the Randalls traveled up and down the eastern seaboard to attend doll and antique shows.

She was a long-time member of the Emmaus Women's Club and was also a Friend of the 1803 House.

She and her husband, former mayor of Emmaus for many years, were active in the Democratic party.

She is survived by a daughter, Bonnie and her husband Thomas Nutt-Powell of Brookline, Mass.; six grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by a daughter, Sandra Anderson.

Contributions may be made to Friends of the 1803 House, P.O. Box 7, Emmaus, 18049.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, in the Schantz Funeral Home, P.C., 250 Main St., Emmaus. Friends may call 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday in the funeral home.