Doris Mary (Klotz) Steinmetz 95, of Charlotte,NC, formerly Of Bethlehem, PA, passed on to glory on Thursday, November 8, 2018. She was the wife of the late Robert W. Steinmetz. Doris was born on August 8, 1923 in Bethlehem and was the daughter of Mamie (Heilman) and Elmer H. Klotz. Doris was trained as a secretary but enjoyed being a homemaker, baker, and friend to all. As a former member of Rosemont Lutheran Church and Bethlehem Baptist she attended Bible studies and visited the prisons with her husband.
She is survived by her daughter Karen Manley (Norman) of Charlotte, NC; daughter Katherine McHale (Patrick) of Huntersville, NC; son Karl Steinmetz (Katherine) of Pittsburgh, PA; and her grandchildren Kristin Manley Riddle (Justin) and their sons Isaac and Asher; Bethany Manley Lee (Sean) and their children Sienna and Jude; Patrice McHale Gibson (Aaron) and their sons Liam and Wyatt; Allison McHale Sisk (Aaron) and daughter soon to be born Madelon; Maureen McHale fiancée of Vincenzo Giacalone.
A graveside service will be held Monday, November 12th at Grandview Cemetery, Allentown, PA.
A memorial service to celebrate Doris' life will be held Saturday, December 1, 2018 at 11 AM at Resurrection Church, 2940 Commonwealth Ave., Charlotte NC; preceded by family visitation at 10 AM.
Contributions in lieu of flowers may be sent to Resurrection Church, 2940 Commonwealth Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28205, or Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Region, P.O.Box 471579, Charlotte, NC 28247.
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