Published September 30. 2026 08:38AM
of Macungie
Patricia A. “Pat” Shoemaker, 91, of Macungie, died Sept. 23, 2026, in Legend of Allentown. She was the loving wife of the late Reuben Shoemaker, with whom she shared 24 years of marriage and the loving companion of the late Glenroy K. Conrad. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late George and Helen (Reichard) Newhard.
She graduated from Emmaus High School in 1952.
She worked at Emmaus Shirt Factory, Day-Timer® and The Barnyard Market.
She was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Macungie.
She is survived by her daughter, Kay L. Webster; son, Larry L. and wife, Lisa; son-in-law, Lloyd “Bubber” Sweigart; grandchildren, Dana Kramer, Frank Sweigart and his wife, Shelly, Aaron and his wife, Mary, David Decker and his wife, Holly; great-grandchildren, Autumn Sweigart, Dylan Kramer, DeAnna Sweigart, Kiley Decker, Derek Kramer, Ashlyn Decker, Colton Decker, Brayden, Alex. She was predeceased by daughter, Carolann Sweigart.
Services will be private at the convenience of the family.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Grace Lutheran Church, 28 W. Main St., Macungie, 18062.
Schantz Funeral Home, P.C., Emmaus, is handling arrangements.
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