Gloria P. Williams, 92, died on Nov. 13, 2015, in Lehigh Valley Hospital.

She was the wife of the late Jack Williams who died in 2013. They shared 67 years of marriage.

Born in Palmerton, she was the daughter of the late Raymond A. and Esther M. (Bailey) Shupp.

After graduating from Stephen S. Palmer High School, she moved to Washington, D.C., to work at the Pentagon during World War II.

She married and moved to Texas with her new husband who was stationed at Ellington Field.

Upon his discharge, they returned to Palmerton before purchasing a home in Parkway Manor, South Whitehall, where they were charter members of Nativity Lutheran Church.

The family later moved to Emmaus where she was active in the Newcomers Club and was a choral member of the Sweet Adeline’s.

Employed as a clerical administrator, she was a loving mother and homemaker. Her love, wisdom and guidance will be dearly missed.

Her survivors include a son, Lee and wife, Lori, of South Whitehall Township; daughter Sandra Weismantle and husband, Peter, of Oak Park Ill.; grandchildren Jaclyn and Gregory Williams, and Douglas, Kirsten and Katrine Weismantle.

She was predeceased by a son, Richard.

Memorial services at Nativity Lutheran Church will be announced at a later date.

Contributions may be made to St. Michael Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Nativity memorial fund, 4004 W. Tilghman St. Allentown, PA 18104.

Arrangements made by Stephens Funeral Home, Allentown.