Jessetine S. Hieter, 97, of Macungie, died Dec. 7, 2019. She was the wife of the late Kermit D. Hieter who died in 1987. Born in Emmaus, she was the daughter of the late George F. and Carrie (Schlegel) Carter.

She was a member of St. John’s UCC, Emmaus.

She was a waitress at various restaurants in the Emmaus area including The Brass Rail for 22 years until retiring in 1983.

She was a member of the Macungie Fire Co. Women’s Auxiliary and the Macungie Senior Citizens, where she formerly served as vice president.

She is survived by a daughter, Barbara and her husband, Kenny Lagler; sons, Jack Bachman, Larry Bachman and his wife, Cathy and Leonard Bachman; stepdaughter, Carol Bastian; 12 grandchildren and a host of great and great-great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by grandsons, Jason C. Bachman in 2007 and Guy Bachman and a sister, Isabel Fowler.

Contributions may be made to the church, 139 N. Fourth St., Emmaus, 18049 or to the Macungie Fire Co., 312 S. Walnut St., Macungie, 18062.

Graveside services will be held 2 p.m. Dec. 13 at Northwood Cemetery, Emmaus.

Arrangements entrusted to the Bachman, Kulik & Reinsmith Funeral Home, Emmaus.