Nancy Louise Svitana, 83, died July 29, 2026, at Lehigh Valley Hospital.

Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Sugra) Kratzer.

She worked at Scheuermann Excavating.

She was a member of St. Elizabeth of Hungary Roman Catholic Church in Whitehall, where she helped with festivals and folding bulletins. She loved visiting parishioners at Fellowship Manor as part of the St. Elizabeth Friendly Visitors Ministry at Easter and Christmas.

She was a two-time cancer survivor and a volunteer at the Cancer Center at Lehigh Valley Hospital. She spent many years selling daffodils in support of cancer research.

She is survived by a daughter, Lori Miller with husband David of Whitehall; a granddaughter, Megan Miller; a grandson, Justin Miller with wife Emily; three nieces, Erica Kratzer with husband Michael Bizimis and Genevieve and Daphne Bizimis.

She was predeceased by a son, David; and a brother, Charles Kratzer.

Contributions may be made to the church, 618 Fullerton Ave., Whitehall, 18052 or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or at stjude.org.

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