Published November 10. 2021 07:24AM
Diane W. Washburn, 84, of Salisbury Township, died Nov. 7, 2021, at her residence. She was the wife of the late Irvin C. “Moon” Washburn, who died July 28, 2014. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Charles Augustus and Dorothy Charlotte (Goedecke) Wert.
She worked for the former Kmart in Mountainville and for Unami Fish & Game, Emmaus.
She volunteered many years at Good Shepherd Home - Raker Center, Allentown and was a chaperone for the Salisbury High School color guard.
She is survived by children, Michael D. (Beth Minger), of Champion Township, Ohio, Andy J. (Diane L.), of Center Valley, Donna J. (John F.) Miller, of Salisbury Township, Lori L. (Brian G.) Pritchard, of Salisbury Township; a sister, Bonita Brong, of Whitehall; a half-sister, Joyce Viola, of West Palm Beach, Fla.; grandchildren, Stacy (Kris) Reiss, Nicole (Brett) Shook, Tyler (Kaitlin), Kyle (Valentina) Miller, Troy (Aubrey) Miller, Dalton Pritchard; great-grandchildren, Hailey and Barrett Reiss, Zachary and Nathan Shook, Hudson and Barrett Miller. She was predeceased by a grandson, Benjamin; siblings, Jean Salvatore, James and Richard Wert.
Memorial contributions may be made to Good Shepherd Home Raker Center, LTC Rehabilitation Needs Fund, 601 St. John St., Allentown, 18103.
Famly and friends are invited to call 9 to 10 a.m. Nov. 13 at the Heintzelman Funeral Home, Inc., 326 Main St., Hellertown, followed by the service 10 a.m.