Published January 13. 2021 11:28AM
Sara Jane Siegfried, 86, of Fullerton, died Dec. 31, 2020, at Fellowship Manor. She was the wife of the late Dr. Robert H. Siegfried and the fiance of the late Albert “Al” J. Cavosi.
Born in Hanover Township, she was a daughter of the late Luther O. and Thelma M. (Gibbon) Heckman.
She was a 1952 graduate of Catasauqua High School.
She was a teller at the former Lehigh National Bank, Catasauqua. She was a receptionist for her husband’s dental practice. She later worked part time for Hallmark setting up card and ornament displays in local retail establishments.
She was a member of St. John’s United Church of Christ, Fullerton.
She was a life member of Whitehall Woman’s Club of which she was chaplain for many years. She was a member of the Red Hatters, senior citizens group and of the Golden Agers of St. Elizabeth of Hungary Roman Catholic Church, all of Whitehall.
She is survived by four children, Scott R. of Fullerton, Timothy J. of Northampton, Todd D. and his wife Sonya of Allentown and Heidi A. Abraham and her husband Joseph of Fullerton; her fiance’s two children, Mary Beth O’Dea and her husband Edward of Schnecksville and Joseph A. Cavosi and his wife Trisha of Reading; seven grandchildren, Trevor, Anika, Stefan, Britta, Brielle, Sam and Claire; 11 great-grandchildren; a sister-in-law, Saundra Heckman of Breinigsville; nephews; nieces; and cousins.
She was predeceased by two brothers, Luther “Sandy” O. Heckman Jr. and Larry R. Heckman.
Services will be private.
Contributions may be made to the church, 575 Grape St., Whitehall, 18052.
Arrangements were made by Gilbert Funeral Home Inc., Whitehall.