Jane E. Marsh, 80, of Cherryville, died Jan. 23, 2023, at Fellowship Manor, Whitehall. She was the wife of Merion M. Marsh Jr. for 53 years.

Born in Palmerton, she was a daughter of the late James W. Sr. and Minnie M.E. (Strohl) Sheckler.

She was a 1960 Palmerton High School graduate. She also attended Northampton Community College.

She worked for Bell Telephone, Philadelphia. She was a senior analyst for Guardian Life Insurance until she retired in 2003.

She was a member of Hope Lutheran Church, Cherryville, where she assisted with many church functions.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by two daughters, Cheryl Russell and husband H. Scott of Landisville and Sheila Soderberg and husband Tor of Stockholm, Sweden; six grandchildren, Katherine, Emelie, Anne, Pontus, William and Thomas; nieces; and nephews.

She was predeceased by two brothers, James W. Jr. and Aaron E. Sheckler; and a sister, Selena Nye.

A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Feb. 13 at the church, 4131 Lehigh Drive, Cherryville, 18035.

Contributions may be made to the church.

Arrangements were made by George G. Bensing Funeral Home LLC, Bath.