Grace Arlene Hartman, 81, of Emmaus, died peacefully Dec. 9, 2025, at Sacred Heart Hospital, Allentown, surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Harold P. Hartman Jr. Born in Quakertown, she was the daughter of the late John and Flora (Koch) Thomas.

She always put everyone else first before herself and she was loved by all.

She is survived by daughters, Dorothy A. Danenhower and her husband, David, Michelle L. Steager and her husband, Brian; grandchildren, Cory Danenhower, Alicia Sinn and her wife, Heather Sinn, Sean Steager and his wife, Hailey; sister-in-law, Ruth; feline companion, Lord Snuggles.

Bachman, Kulik & Reinsmith Funeral Home, 225 Elm St., Emmaus, handled the arrangements.

Condolences may be placed at www.BKRFH.com.

Contributions may be made to The Sanctuary at Haafsville, 7209 Kernsville Road, Orefield, 18069. This is the sanctuary where she acquired Lord Snuggles; her feline companion whom she loved so much.