Margaretta L. Lentz, 86, of Hokendauqua, died peacefully Dec. 26, 2013, in St. Luke's Hospital, Allentown.

Born in Hokendauqua, she was a daughter of the late Arnold and Anna (Keshel) Theiss.

She was the widow of Anthony J. Lentz, who died in 1984.

A member of Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church, Whitehall, she enjoyed preparing and folding weekly bulletins.

A graduate of Whitehall High School, she was a seamstress at Tama Manufacturing in Northampton, and Baby Gro, Allentown, until retiring.

She ran bus trips to Atlantic City casinos, and was a Girl Scout leader in Hokey earlier in life.

Her survivors include daughters Denise R. Sneddon at home, Marcia Theiss of Whitehall, and Kristen Scheirer and her husband Clinton of Trexlertown; sons Anthony C. and his wife, Sandra, of Kutztown and Gary C. and his wife, Judy, of Schnecksville; 10 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren and a blessing on the way; twin sister Dorothy Salter of Whitehall; nieces, nephews and their families.

She was predeceased by an infant son and brothers Charles and Robert Theiss.

Contributions may be made to the church memorial fund.

Arrangements were made by Gilbert Funeral Home, Whitehall.