Rose Marie Higgins, 86, of Allentown, died Aug. 10, 2018, in her residence. She was the wife of the late Kenneth C. Higgins. Born in Fogelsville, she was the daughter of the late James Y. and Florence I. (Heil) Wenner.

She was a dedicated homemaker and mother.

She was a member of Jerusalem Western Salisbury Church.

She is survived by sons, Jeffrey A. and his wife Kathleen and Timothy M.; grandchildren, Shea, Benjamin and Ian; sisters, Judith Wilson and Lucille Held-Williams. Lucille died on Aug. 11, 2018; stepchildren, William C., Charles E., Kenneth C. Jr., Roger K. and Sharon Dries.

Funeral services are private at the convenience of the family. Arrangements were made by the Schantz Funeral Home, P.C., Emmaus.