Audrey L Cronrath

Audrey L. Cronrath, 69, of Topton, died Thursday, December 27, 2007 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township, near Allentown. She was the wife of Ray W. Cronrath. They were married January 23, 1971

Born June 12, 1938, she was a daughter of the late John H. and Kathryn M. (Barto) Smith. She was a Personnel Counselor in the Human Resource Department of Allentown General Hospital, Allentown, for 19 years until her retirement in 1982. She also worked at Atlas Mineral Products, Mertztown. She was a 1956 graduate of Kutztown Area High School and a 1958 graduate of the former Reading Business School with a degree in Executive Secretary studies. She was a member of Saint Peters United Church of Christ, Topton.

She is survived by Husband, Son, Jon T. husband of Jennifer L. (Jeschke) Cronrath, Topton; Step Daughter, Debra A. (Cronrath) wife of Michael J. Billowitch, Whitehall; Stepson, Michael R. husband of JoAnne (Murphy) Cronrath, Fredericksburg, VA. In addition, she is survived by a Grandson, Colton R. Cronrath; Step Grandchildren, Katie M. (Billowitch) Brader, Karyn A. (Billowitch) wife of David R. Zwoyer, Matthew R., Corey J., Geena M. and Kari A. Cronrath, and Joseph G. Funk, IV. She was predeceased by Brother, Leonard Smith on July 10, 1936.

Funeral Services are Monday, December 31, 2007, 10:00 AM from Ludwick Funeral Home, 25 East Weis Street, Topton. Interment in New Jerusalem Union Cemetery, Fleetwood. Friends may call Monday from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the funeral home.

The family requests contributions be made to Saint Peter’s UCC Church Memorial Fund, 122 West Franklin Street, Topton, 19562. Arrangements are by the Ludwick Funeral Home, Topton, PA.