Susan (Vaughn) Wavrek, 77, of Schnecksville, died Jan. 10, 2024, in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township.

Born Sept. 29, 1946, in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late William R. Vaughn and Mary (Zimmerman) Cesanek.

She was an outside sales assistant for Cutler Hammer, formerly Westinghouse, Allentown, for more than 30 years.

She was Lutheran.

A true animal lover, she was well known for providing a loving home for many creatures throughout her life.

She will be forever remembered as a lady who was strong, independent and philanthropic, but most importantly, loved her family fiercely.

Her survivors include a daughter Donna W. Klotz of Schnecksville; sisters Barbara V. Seth and her husband, Fred, of Delaware, and Mary V. Lazor of Maryland; grandchildren Lauren (Fischl) Hickman and her husband, Dennis Jr., and Shaina and Kayleigh Klotz; and eight great-grandchildren.

She was predeceased by her sister, Deborah J. Vaughn.

Expressions of sympathy may be made at heintzelmancares.com.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Forgotten Felines & Fidos, c/o the funeral home, P.O. Box 196, Schnecksville, PA 18078-0196.

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