Cheryl (Kelley) Crawford, 74, of Macungie, died Sept. 3, 2022, in Lehigh Valley Hospice. She was the wife of Dr. Allen R. Crawford Jr. for 52 years. Born in North Plainfield, N.J., she was the daughter of the late Robert A. and Millwood (Lambert) Kelley.

She was a 1969 graduate of Cedar Crest College.

She worked as an elementary school teacher in North Plainfield, N.J.

She was a very hard worker, always thought of the other person and was always a detailed perfectionist.

She was a member of Emmaus Moravian Church.

She loved needlepoint, knitting, crafts and her dog, Baxter. She was an excellent cook and enjoyed skiing, the Jersey Shore and football games. She was meticulous in every endeavor from decorating the Christmas tree to making her amazing chocolate chip cookies.

She is survived by her husband; son, Spencer, of Emmaus. She was predeceased by a brother, Robert Kelley.

Contributions may be made to Animals in Distress, P.O. Box 609, Coopersburg, 18036.

Services will be private at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are being handled by the Schantz Funeral Home, P.C., Emmaus.