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Elsie V. Peters

Elsie V. Peters, 90, of Whitehall Manor, formerly of Slatington, died March 4, 2018, in the inpatient hospice unit at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown. She was the wife of the late George V. Peters.

Born in Lehigh Township, she was a daughter of the late Elwood C. and Emma M.A. (Ringer) Peters.

She was a floor worker in the receiving and marking department of the former Hess’s Department Store warehouse, Whitehall, for 10 years before she retired in 1989.

She was a member of St. John’s United Church of Christ, Laurys Station, where she formerly sang with the choir, served on various committees and was a Keenagers member.

She sang with the Zion Choral Society for many years. She was a member of the Eastern Star Rose Croix Chapter 235, Catasauqua, and was an 18-year volunteer at The Phoebe Home, Allentown.

She is survived by two children, Barry G. and his wife Joanne of Endicott, N.Y., and Bonnie K. and her husband Gregory Magliane of Allentown; two sisters-in-law, Helen Peters of New York and Adele Kunkle of New Jersey: six grandchildren; and five great grandchildren.

She was predeceased by six brothers and four sisters.

Contributions may be made to the church’s memorial fund, c/o the funeral home, P.O. Box 196, Schnecksville, 18078-0196.

Arrangements were made by Heintzelman Funeral Home Inc.