Patricia E. Emerick, 80, of Lower Macungie Township, died in her home June 24, 2024. She was the wife of Thomas M. Emerick for almost 62 years. Born in Oakland, Calif., she was the daughter of the late Charles Elwood and Elizabeth Soanes.

She was a secretary for Air Products & Chemicals before retiring.

She enjoyed making many different crafts, including sewing and knitting. She loved camping.

She volunteered for Lehigh Valley Hospital and donated blood with the Miller Blood Bank.

She was a member of the Red Hat Society.

She is survived by her husband; sons, Michael, Donald and his wife, Melissa.

Services are private. Arrangements were made by the Bachman, Kulik & Reinsmith Funeral Homes, Emmaus.