Maryann “Buzz” (Bowe) Rich, 79, of Bethlehem, died July 3, 2019, while in the care of St. Luke’s Hospice House. Born in Bethlehem, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Virginia (Thomas) Bowe.

She was a 1957 graduate of Bethlehem Catholic High School.

She worked for the Dioceses of Scranton and Allentown. She operated the Holy Infancy Gift Shop, Bethlehem, for 10 years.

She attended St. Ursula Catholic Church, Fountain Hill.

She is survived by five children, Kelly A. Sterner and her husband Ronald of Burdett, N.Y., James T. Rich, Kathy Hutchinson and her husband Chris, and Kristen Rich Ruth and her husband Troy, all of of Bethlehem, and Kasey Rich Troiani and her husband Daniel of Fountain Hill; two sisters, Virginia Larson and Kathleen Borner, both of Bethlehem; 11 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and former husband, James “Junie” Rich of Bethlehem.

Contributions may be made to The Little Flower Auxiliary, Carmelite Monastery, “St Therese’s Valley”, 3551 Lanark Road, Coopersburg, Pa. 18036.

Arrangements were made by Cantelmi Long Funeral Home Inc., Bethlehem.