Catherine “Dolly” M. Esterly, 81, Northampton, died Nov. 20, 2015, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg. She was the wife of Kenneth E. Esterly for 57 years.

Born in Catasauqua, she was a daughter of the late John E. and Catherine (Molchany) Laudenslager.

She sewed at Linden Apparel for many years before retiring.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by three sons, Robert Beil, David and his wife Cheryl Beil, and Kenneth Beil; a daughter, Sharon and her husband Thomas J. Mondschein; two sisters, Marie Carl and Patricia and her husband Donald Lafaw; four grandchildren, Christina and Thomas Mondschein and Eric and Katie Beil; and nieces and nephews and their families.

She was predeceased by a sister, Dolores Stinner.

There will be a calling hour 10-11 a.m., followed by an 11 a.m. funeral service, both Nov. 28 at the funeral home, 234 Walnut St., Catasauqua, 18032.

Contributions may be made to the American Heart Association or to the American Diabetes Association, c/o the funeral home.

Arrangements were made by Brubaker Funeral Home Inc.