Louise B. Stevens, 85, of Bethlehem, died in her home Sept. 20, 2014. Born in Fountain Hill, she was the daughter of the late Julius and Hedwig (Gloss) Ritter. She was the wife of the late Robert R. Stevens Sr.

She was a graduate of the Joyce Art Beauty School.

She worked at Siegel's and then at the former Josette's Manufacturing. She later was a certified nurse's aide at Blough Health Care Center, retiring in 1996.

She is survived by four children, Robert R. Jr. and his wife Nell, James H. Sr. and his wife Karen, Roberta L. and her husband Randy Kessler and Pamela D.; two sisters, Gertrude and her husband Richard Deily and Eleanor Wesenberg; a son-in-law, Richard Herlihy; grandchildren; and great-grandchildren.

She was predeceased by a daughter, Patricia L Herlihy; a sister, Harriet Beck Spadaccia; and two brothers, Herbert and Robert Ritter.

Contributions may be made by a "pay it forward" deed to help someone else in need.

Arrangements were made by Long Funeral Home Inc., Bethlehem.