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Grace L. (Hopkins) Buchman

Grace L. (Hopkins) Buchman, 94, died on Nov. 30, 2020, in Luther Crest Senior Living Community, South Whitehall.

Born April 29, 1926, in Allentown, she had a joyful and fulfilling life.

She and her late husband, Clyde E. Buchman Jr., were together more than 70 years.

After high school, she attended Penn State College.

As a lifelong devout Christian and member of Asbury United Methodist Church, South Whitehall, she exhibited a steadfast commitment to her faith and church.

She had a gentle, loving nature, and an ever-positive spirit and will be missed by all who knew and loved her.

Her survivors include daughters Barbara Reighard and husband, Robert, of Fogelsville, Dianne Maguire and husband, Owen; son William Buchman and wife, Linda; 13 grandchildren Christopher, Michael, Andrew and Jeffrey Rau, Billy, Gregory and Patrick Buchman, Tina Svencer, Erin Paul, Kyle Maguire, Julie Saitta, Matthew Reighard and Lara Walker; 25 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

She was predeceased by her sisters Marion and Helen Hopkins.

A private family service will be held at Asbury United Methodist Church Memorial Garden.

Those wishing to share memories or a kind message to the family may do so at brubakerfuneralhome.com.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in her memory to Asbury United Methodist Church, 1533 Springhouse Road, Allentown, PA 18104.

Arrangements made by Brubaker Funeral Home Inc., Catasauqua.