Sheila L. Persing, 77, of Northampton, died June 20, 2025, at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest. She was the wife of Gerald Persing for 44 years.

Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Lansford and Grace (Burger) Herman.

She was a member of Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce, Raccoon Club, The Mercantile Club and BVFHA.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by four daughters, Michelle Waskiewicz and husband Robert, Megan Craig and husband Christopher, Andrea Galli and husband Dean and Tracey Kresley; six grandchildren, Kyle, Grace, Kaitlyn, Mackenzie, Matthew and Mason; two great-grandchildren, Kamren and Kemma; a sister, Pamela; and a niece, Kristen.

She was predeceased by a son-in-law, Terry; and a sister, Sherri.

There will be a calling time 10 a.m.-noon, followed by funeral services noon, June 30 at the funeral home, 326 E. 21st St., Northampton.

Contributions may be made to American Cancer Society at donate.cancer.org.

Arrangements were made by Reichel Funeral Home Inc.