Joyce M. Bachman, 91, of Macungie, died Aug. 16, 2019, in St. Luke’s Hospital, Allentown. She was the wife of the late Howard R. “Pete” Bachman Sr. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Earle W. and Margaret A. (Hersh) Kecher.

She was a nursing assistant at Cedarbrook for 10 years, retiring in 1990 and prior was a salesclerk at the former Hess’s Department Store.

She was a member of St. Paul’s UCC, Trexlertown.

She was a member of the Red Hat Society.

She was a friend of Roy Rogers, spending time with him when he was in the area.

She enjoyed riding horses and worked part time at the Allentown Fairgrounds stables during the 1940s and 1950s.

She is survived by sons, Howard R. Jr. and his wife, Brenda; Earle W.; four grandchildren, Steph, Stephan, Wendy and Toby; two great-grandchildren, Antonio and Gabby. She was predeceased by a daughter, Gail and a sister, Catherine.

Services will be held 10 a.m. Aug. 22 in the Trexler Funeral Home, 1625 W. Highland St., Allentown. Calling hours are 7 to 8:30 p.m. Aug. 21.