Marlene E. Polgar, 87, formerly of Catasauqua and West Catasauqua, died Aug. 10, 2025, at Bethlehem South Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Born in West Catasauqua, she was a daughter of the late Owen W. and Pauline E. (Willits Balliet) Eberhart Sr.

She was a 1956 graduate of Whitehall High School.

She was a florist for Sandy’s Flower Shop in Salisbury Township and The Flower Potters in Bethlehem for more than 50 years until retiring in 2008. Earlier in life she worked at Freihofer’s Bakery.

She is survived by a daughter, Dawn A. Best and husband Jeffrey of Lehigh Township; three grandsons, Brandon, Austin and Jayden; five great-grandchildren, Dylan, Mason, Emma, Hazel and George; two nephews, Scott and Chad Eberhart; and extended family and friends.

She was predeceased by a brother, Owen W. Eberhart Jr.

Services will be private.

Contributions may be made to Lions Clubs International Foundation Department, 4547 Carol Stream, IL 60122-4547, or at lionsclubs.org.

Arrangements were made by Gilbert Funeral Home Inc., Whitehall.