Jean C. Ponstingl, 79, of Allentown, died Dec. 5, 2020. She was the wife of Charles J. Ponstingl for 59 years.

Born in Hazelton, she was a daughter of the late Peter and Helen (Redwinski) Bernatovich.

Earlier in life, she worked for the Brown Shoe Factory, Sondra Manufacturing and Dunn and Bradstreet.

She was a longtime member of Coplay Saengerbund.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by a grandson, Jeremy; a great-grandson, Seth; and two sisters, Diane Pankovich and Marie Kresini and her husband Edward.

She was predeceased by a daughter, Terry; and an infant brother, Paul.

There will be a viewing 9 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian burial 10 a.m., Dec. 10 at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, 336 N. Fourth St., Allentown, 18102.

Contributions may be made to the church.

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