Betty J Karasek

Betty J. Karasek, 80, of Macungie, formerly of Allentown and Millsboro, DE died Saturday, August 15, 2009 in the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township, where she had been a patient since July 26 ^th .

Born in Longswamp Township, Berks County, she was a daughter of the late Stanley W., Sr. and Lala (Brensinger) Bauman. She was a bartender at the Howard L. Peter, Post #576, American Legion and the Lehigh Valley Club, both of Allentown. She was also a cashier at Walmart, Lewes, DE. She was a member of the Howard L. Peter, Post 576#, American Legion Ladies Auxiliary, Allentown, and the Alburtis Senior Citizens.

She is survived by Son, Michael S. husband of Debra J. (Missmer) Karasek, Landenberg, Chester County; Granddaughters, Teresa L. Faux and Molly A. Faux; Great Granddaughters, Danica M. King and Giselle M. Wilson. She was predeceased by Brother, Stanley W. Bauman, Jr.

Memorial Services are Saturday, August 22, 2009 at 10:30 AM in Longswamp UCC Church, 200 Clay Road, Mertztown. Inurnment in Longswamp Union Cemetery, Mertztown. Friends may call Saturday from 9:30 to 10:30 AM in the church.

The family requests contributions to the American Cancer Society, Lehigh Valley Unit, 3893 Adler Place, Bethlehem, PA 18017. Arrangements are by the Ludwick Funeral Home, Topton, PA.