Lillian B. Patton, 89, of Whitehall, formerly of Bethlehem, died on Nov. 5, 2016, in her home.

She was the wife of the late William E. Patton.

Born Feb. 7, 1927, in Easton, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Sadie (Gephart) Knapp.

Her survivors include children George E. of Ohio, Richard C. of Emmaus, Lawrence R. of Easton, John D. of South Carolina, Ronald L. of Bethlehem, Cynthia M. Shiner with whom she resided; 14 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren.

She was predeceased by a son, William C.

Her service will be private. There will be no calling hours.

Expressions of sympathy may be made at heintzelmancares.com.

Arrangements were made by Heintzelman Funeral Home Inc., Schnecksville.