Edna H. Pagel, 98, of Bethlehem, died Aug. 20, 2018, in Holy Family Manor. Born in East Mauch Chunk, she was a daughter of the late Eugene and Selma (Peschel) Hontz. She was the wife of the late Edgar D. Pagel for 52 years.

She was a seamstress for many years until she retired.

She was a member of Light of Christ Lutheran Church, Bethlehem, where she chaired the Christian service committee, belonged to the quilters group, was a greeter and a sponsor.

She is survived by four children, Ann of Bethlehem, Paul and his wife Phyllis of Northampton, Richard, and his wife Pam of Mechanicsburg and Lois and her husband Ed Clauss of Whitehall; a brother, David Hontz of Lehighton; six grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

She was predeceased by a brother; and two sisters.

Contributions may be sent to Light of Christ Church, 2020 Worthington Ave., Bethlehem, PA 18017.

Arrangements were made by Pearson Funeral Home Inc., Bethlehem.