Published June 20. 2024 02:45PM
Joyce H. Dorney Stinner, 91, of Allentown, died June 11, 2024, in Country Meadows, Allentown.
Born in Upper Macungie Township, she was the daughter of the late George H. E. and Perma E. (Grammes) Dorney.
She was a longtime member of Cedar Lutheran Church, Cetronia.
In her earlier years, she was a beautician and later a cook and baker alongside her family who owned the former Village Inn Restaurant and later alongside her son at the Ritz BBQ.
She volunteered for Meals on Wheels and will be remembered as an avid gardener.
Her survivors include sons Jeffrey R. and his wife, Grace, Charles G. and his wife, Katherine, and John H. and his wife, Lori; daughter-in-law Kathi; sister Susan J. McBride; six grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter.
She was predeceased by her son Daniel S.; brothers George, Herbert and Willia; and sisters Mae Bealer and Lorraine Metzger.
Private burial services will be at the convenience of the family.
She has requested in lieu of memorial contributions, say a prayer in her name.