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Arlene Heffintrayer

January 19, 1933 — August 14, 2024

Arlene G. Heffintrayer, 91, of Northampton (Beersville) passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at Whitehall Manor. She was the beloved wife of the late John F. Heffintrayer, Jr., to whom she was married 38 years before his passing in 1991.

Born in Bushkill Township, Arlene was a daughter of the late Oscar C. and Gladys V. (Marsh) King. A 1951 graduate of Nazareth High School, Arlene had a productive career in the textile industry as a winder retiring after 35 years of employment at Kraemer Textiles in Nazareth. Throughout the years, Arlene and her family shared many memorable camping trips and vacations together. At one with nature, she enjoyed the outdoors, bird watching, and was an avid sports fan. Arlene was a faithful member of Salem United Church of Christ of Moorestown as well as a member of the Order of Eastern Star - Calypso Chapter.

Survivors: She will be lovingly remembered and dearly missed by her three children, Sandra Roth and husband, Bruce, of Nazareth, Nancy Rice and husband, Jeffrey, of Moore Township, and Curtis Heffintrayer and wife, Barbara, of Germansville; six grandchildren, Kristy, Shawn, Marisa, Philip, Brian, and Jonathan; four great-grandchildren, Ethan, Kaylie, Jensen, and Cameron; five sisters, Betty Jackson of Bushkill Township, Isabel and Mabel Smith, both of Moore Township, Caroline Albright of North Carolina, and Dorothy Yannuzzi of Bangor; along with many nieces and nephews.

Services: A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at 11:00 A.M. in the GEORGE G. BENSING FUNERAL HOME, LLC, 2165 Community Drive, Route 946, in the Village of Moorestown - Bath, PA 18014. Friends and Relatives are invited to call on Wednesday morning from 9:30 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. with an Eastern Star Funeral Service at 10:30 A.M. Interment will follow at Hope Cemetery in Hecktown. Online expressions of sympathy may be recorded at: bensingfuneralhome.net.

Contributions: In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be offered to Salem United Church of Christ of Moorestown, 2218 Community Drive, Bath, PA 18014.

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