Eva M. Chroust, 86, of Bath, died Aug. 5, 2016, in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township.

The loving wife of Conrad M. Chroust, the couple celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary in December 2015.

Born in Lynn Township, she was a daughter of the late Francis A. and Elsie M. (Howerter) Hamm.

She worked alongside her husband on the family farm for many years until retiring in 1998.

She was a member of Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Bath.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by a daughter Carol M., wife of Leo G. O’Donnell of Bath, and a sister Irene M. Dietrich of New Tripoli.

She was predeceased by a brother Ralph F. Hamm.

Memorial contributions may be made to the church memorial fund, 3175 Valley View Drive, Bath, PA 18014.

Condolences to the family may be made at nesterfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements were made by Robert S. Nester Funeral Home, Jacksonville, Lynn Township.