Marilyn J. Hartranft, 87, of North Catasauqua, died April 19, 2026. She was the wife of the late Eugene R. Hartranft for 62 years.

She was a longtime waitress, starting at the Pilots Club and Early American Restaurant and completing her career at Brookside Country Club after 65 years of dedication.

She is survived by two sons, Robert E. Folland and Eugene “Duke” K.; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren: a sister, Earlene A. Pitts; and extended family.

She was predeceased by a daughter-in -law, MaryAlice; and a sister, Lucille M. Reisinger.

Contributions may be made to Lehigh Valley Hospice, Office of Philanthropy, P.O. Box 1883, Allentown, 18105-9988, or online at lvhn.org/giving.

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