Burdelle E. Kern, 90, of Whitehall, formerly of Slatedale, died Oct. 4, 2022, in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg Campus, Bethlehem.

She was the wife of the late David W. Kern.

Born June 28, 1932, in Slatington, she was the daughter of late Arthur L. and Helen M. (Bergstresser) Miller.

She was a life member of Citizen’s Fire Company No. 1, Slatedale, and the former Salem United Methodist Church, where she taught Bible School and Sunday School.

She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, Gigi, and true friend to all and will be greatly missed.

Her survivors include a son Dwayne D. Kern and his wife, Janet, of Slatington; daughter Mary-Beth Fatzinger and her husband, Drew Jr., of Slatington; brother Arthur W. Miller of Slatington; grandchildren Ashley, Joseph and his wife, Whitney, Zachary and his wife, Tina, Dylan, and Marissa and her husband, Sawyer; great-grandchildren June, Tucker and Josie; Godchildren; and nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by sisters Dorothy, Bonnie, Barbara, Beverly and Betty.

Expressions of sympathy may be made at heintzlemancares.com

Memorial contributions may be made to Citizen’s Fire Company No. 1, Slatedale, c/o the funeral home, P.O. Box 196, Schnecksville, PA 18078-0196.

Arrangements were made by Heintzelman Funeral Home Inc., Schnecksville.