Published May 05. 2020 12:00AM
Bonita L. Kotch, 76, of Cherryville, died April 24, 2020, at Arden Court Assisted Living, Allentown. Born in Laurys Station, she was a daughter of the late Monroe Schaadt and Violet (Stankovich) Schaadt. She was the wife of Albert J. Kotch for 41 years.
She was a graduate of the class of 1961, Parkland HS; and of the Bethlehem Business School.
She was an executive secretary for the Bank of America, from which she retired after 30 years. She was a part-time administrative clerk for five years for the Bethlehem Area Public Library and a part-time food cashier for the Northampton Area School District.
She was a member of and a greeter at St. John’s United Church of Christ, Laurys Station.
She was a member and a nine year treasurer of the Indianland Garden Club. She was a member of the Professional Secretaries of America.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by a brother, Samuel Schaadt and his wife Janet; two sisters-in-law, Rose Marie Simone and Helen Sodl and her husband Frank; and six nieces and nephews.
Contributions may be made to St. John’s United Church of Christ, 1415 Rising Sun Road, P. O. Box E, Laurys Station, 18059; or to the Alzheimer’s Association, Suite 102, 399 Market St., Philadelphia, 19106.
Arrangements were made by the Reichel Funeral Home Inc., Northampton.