Betty L. (Stefany) Mac Adam, 92, of Whitehall, died September 23, 2021, in Saint Luke’s University Hospital, Bethlehem. She was the wife of the late Ranald R. Mac Adam for 30 years.

Born in Northampton and raised in Holendauqua, she was an only child of Henry and Edith (Huber) Stefany.

She was a 1946 Whitehall High School graduate. She earned B.S. and Master in Education degrees from East Stroudsburg State Teachers College.

She taught Health and Physical Education in Catasauqua and Whitehall High Schools. She was an associate professor at Kutztown State Teachers College, She retired in 1994 as Chairman of the Health, Physical Education and Dance Department after 27 years. She was a counselor at Camp Hagan, Shawnee on the Delaware, for 12 years.

She was a member of St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, Coplay, where she was a Church Council president and a Sunday School Superintendent and teacher.

She was for almost 75 years an active member of Rose Croix Chapter #235, Order of the Eastern Star, Northampton. She was twice a Worthy Matron. She was a District Deputy Grand Matron, Worthy Grand Matron of the Grand Chapter of Pennsylvania, Inc., a Grand Trustee and a committee member of the General Grand Chapter.

She is survived by a daughter, Karen Snyder of Allentown; a son, Brian Snyder of Orefield; a son-in-law, Patrick Rissmiller; three grandchildren, Shanna, Christopher and Sarah; special friend Suzanne Wary; and a stepson, James Mac Adam and his wife Diane.

She was predeceased by a daughter, Louise Rissmiller; and a stepgrandson, Mark Mac Adam.

There will be a calling time from 6-8 p.m. September 29 in the Gilbert Funeral Home Inc., 444 Pershing Blvd. Whitehall, 18052. There will be a second calling time at 10 a.m., followed by services at 11 a.m., on September 30 in St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 18 S. Third St., Coplay, 18037.

Contributions may be made to St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 18 S. Third St., Coplay, 18037; or to the Grand Chapter of PA OES Inc. ( memo: Charity Committee/Cancer), c/o 444 Pershing Blvd., Whitehall, 18052.

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