Dorothy Najpauer, 88, of Whitehall, died July 10, 2025, at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest. She was the wife of the late William M. Najpauer.

Born in Northampton, she was a daughter of the late Stephen and Anna (Struss) Schloffer.

She graduated from Northampton High School in 1955.

She started her career as a dispatcher with the Whitehall Police Department and later retired from the Pennsylvania State Police after more than 20 years of dedicated service.

She was a member of St. Peter Roman Catholic Church, Coplay.

She is survived by three children, Carol Loy and husband Mark, William S. and wife Jane and Sharon Groller and husband Timothy; five grandchildren, Kyle and wife Audrey, Mathew and wife Cara, Stephen and wife Sara, Alyssa and husband Matt and Jessica; five great-grandchildren, Aiden, Saoirse, Laila, Crew and Emery; and many nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by a sister, Maryann LaPadula.

Contributions may be presented to the church, 4 S. Fifth St., Coplay, 18037.

Arrangements were made by Reichel Funeral Home Inc., Northampton.