Carolyn Michelle Alpha, 51, of Emmaus, died May 23, 2024. She was the wife of Matthew Mark Alpha for 12 years. They had known each other for 30 years. Born in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of Michael, of Allentown and Mary Snyder, of Bethlehem.

She graduated from Allentown Business School with a degree in medical transcription and was an exceptional medical transcriptionist for the Heart Care Group of LVHN. She was a loving childcare provider known for her compassion.

She had an infectious energy that could light up any room. Her warmth and kindness were felt by all who knew her and her love for celebrating holidays made every occasion special.

One of her favorite traditions was playing bingo with friends and family, always ensuring that the prizes were exceptional to make the experience memorable for everyone.

She had a deep love for her dogs, who brought her immense joy and companionship. She treated them as family and cherished every moment spent with them.

Her vibrant spirit and compassionate heart will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

She is survived by her husband; parents; sister, Kathryn E. and her husband, Jared A. Croslow, of Dekalb, Ill.; daughters, Evelyn A. and her husband, Anthony McEntee, of Bethlehem, Jesenia Elizabeth Roman, of Bethlehem, Gabrielle Nicole Roman, fiancée of Matthew Inmer Rivera, of Breinigsville; grandson, Declan Michael McEntee; best friend, Michelle Lynn Schaffer; beloved dogs, Mia and Otis.

Contributions may be made in her memory to Benzodiazepine Information Coalition (https://donorbox.org/benzoinfo) or the SPCA.

Arrangements were made by the Bachman, Kulik & Reinsmith Funeral Home, Allentown.