Kathleen Dawn Osborn, 73, of Jim Thorpe, died Feb. 1, 2025 in Lehigh Valley Hospice in Allentown. Born in Allentown and raised in Macungie, she was a daughter of the late Paul D. and Jeannine F. (Hamsher) Stahl. She was the loving wife of James A. Osborn with whom she shared 54 years of marriage.

She graduated from Emmaus High School in 1969.

She earned her certification in surgical technology from Sacred Heart Hospital in Allentown. She was very proud of her job and accomplishments as a surgical technician and loved her job. She retired from Lehigh Valley Health Network in 2015.

Family was a very important part of her life. She was a loving mother and grandmother and loved to spend time with her grandchildren. She also enjoyed fishing and traveling to Florida with her husband. She volunteered with many local organizations.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by daughter, Abbe Seidel and her husband, Ray; grandchildren, Tyler and Ashton; brother, Scott and his wife, Dot Stahl; sister, Lora and her husband, Scott Schmoyer.

Services will be private for the family. A celebration of life will be announced at a later date where family and friends will be invited.

Schantz Funeral Home, P.C., Emmaus is handling arrangements.