Published March 06. 2013 11:00PM
Anna belle B. Smith, 80, of New Tripoli, died March 1, 2013, in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township.
She was the wife of the late Harlan C. Smith.
Born June 28, 1932, in Heidelberg Township, she was the daughter of the late George P. and Viola L. (Bittner) Snyder.
Before her retirement, she was employed at the Bon-Ton Distribution Center, Whitehall.
Prior to that, she sold Avon products in the Lowhill Township area for 25 years.
She was a member of Christ's Church at Lowhill (United Church of Christ), New Tripoli, where she sang with the choir, taught and played the piano for the Sunday School for many years.
She also was a member of the former Busy Bees Quilting group at the church.
Active in the life of her community, she was a member of the Central Grange 1650, and a former volunteer at the Goodwill Fire Co. No. 1, both in Germansville.
Her survivors include a son, the Rev. Dr. David Charles Smith of Allentown; brother Kenneth G. Snyder and his wife, Beulah, of Seipstown; sisters Sally A. Drabick and her husband, Stanley, of Claussville, Grace M. Snyder of Orefield; beloved grandchildren Josiah, Jordan and Jonah.
Expressions of sympathy may be recorded at heintzelmancares.com.
Memorial contributions may be made to the church memorial fund c/o the funeral home, P.O. Box 196, Schnecksville, PA 18078-0196.
Arrangements made by Heintzelman Funeral Home, Inc., Schnecksville.