Arlene D. Sticher, 96, died March 3, 2024, at Fellowship Community. She was the wife of Jim Sticher for 76 years.

She was a fashion department division manager with Sears for 37 years.

She was at Seibert Evangelical Congregational Church, Allentown, for many years.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by a daughter, Dr. Linda and husband Dr. Pete Palmo of Macungie; a grandson, Michael Lowry and his wife Monika of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; a stepgrandson, Peter Palmo of Beallsville; two great-grandsons, Matthew and Christopher Lowry; a sister, Mary Lou Hodes of Fellowship Community; nieces; and nephews.

Contributions may be made to Fellowship Community, att: Tracy Bozik, 3020 Fellowship Drive, Whitehall, 18052.

Arrangements were made by Brubaker Funeral Home Inc., Catasauqua.