Published December 12. 2017 11:00PM
Barbara A. Bilder, 80, of Nor- thampton, died Dec. 3, 2017, at her home. She was the wife of Donald A. Bilder Sr. for 60 years.
Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Stephen and Nancy (Stetch) Ondrejca.
She worked in the shipping department of Russell Stover Candies Inc., Allentown, for 25 years until she retired in 1999.
She was a member of Assumption BVM Roman Catholic Church in Northampton. She formerly assisted with administrative duties and was instrumental in starting the church’s library.
She was formerly active with the Northampton Athletic Association. She assisted with concession sales and fundraisers both at the high school and Allentown Fairgrounds. She was a former member of the St. Peter and Paul Hungarian Society, Northampton, and Thursday night ladies bowling league for many years. She was a member of the BCTGM Union of Allentown.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by a daughter, Donna A. Knoblach and companion Sam Weirback of Northampton; a son, Donald A. Jr. of West Palm Beach, Fla.; a brother, Richard Stetch of Northampton; a grandson, Keith Knoblach; and a great-granddaughter, Kaitlyn.
She was predeceased by a brother, Ronald S. Ondrejca.
Contributions may be made to Northampton Fire Department’s truck fund, c/o the funeral home, 2119 Washington Ave., Northampton, 18067.
Arrangements were made by Schisler Funeral Home Inc.
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