Published January 12. 2022 07:40AM
Althea M. Lehr, 87, formerly of Alburtis and Coopersburg, died Dec. 13, 2021, at DevonHouse Senior Living, Allentown. She was the wife of the late Robert E. Lehr Sr., who died Aug. 19, 2018. Born in Coopersburg, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Marie (Mickley) Urmy.
She worked as a bookkeeper for various oil companies until retiring.
She was a member of The Church of the Good Shepherd, Alburtis.
She is survived by a daughter, Debra L. (Lee R.) Phillips, of Allentown; a sister, Kathryn A. Schaffer, of Coopersburg; a daughter-in-law, Donna M., of Zionsville; grandchildren: Tami Gill, Jennifer Schmitt, Jeffrey R., Matthew R.; four great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by a son, Robert E. Jr., who died Nov. 23, 2021.
Memorial contributions may be made in her name to the church, 18011.
Arrangements were made by the Heintzelman Funeral Home, Inc., Hellertown.