Ursula Daichendt, 57, of Macungie, died Feb. 27, 2017, at Above & Beyond, Mountain View, Allentown. She was the wife of Mark M. Daichendt. They celebrated 31 years of marriage Dec. 6, 2016. Born in Moedesse, Germany, she was the daughter of Mariechen (Vuest) Kretschmann and the late Horst Kretschmann.

She was an active member of Zion Lehigh Lutheran Church, Alburtis.

Before moving to the United States, she was an accountant for the Deutsche Bank in Leverkusen, Germany.

She was a former treasurer for the Lower Macungie Elementary School PTO.

She is survived by her husband; mother; sons, Philip M. and Gordon M.; brother, Horst Kretschmann and his wife Christine. She was predeceased by a sister, Sabina.

Memorial contributions may be made for the benefit of the Behavioral Neurology Neuropsychiatric Research and Clinical Fellows Program. Make checks payable to Johns Hopkins University/Dept. of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences (in memo place “IMO Ursula Daichendt for BNNRCFP). Checks may be mailed to Fund for Johns Hopkins Medicine, Dept. of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Attn.: Lunken, 550 N. Broadway, Suite 914, Baltimore, Md. 21205.

Arrangements were made by the Bachman, Kulik & Reinsmith Funeral Home, Allentown.