Catherine Virginia Parker

Catherine Virginia Parker, 83, passed away October 10, 2012 in her Lower Macungie residence. Her husband Joseph R. Parker passed away February 9 2012. Catherine was born in Philadelphia on October 9 1929, a daughter of the late Christian and Gertrude Sara (Keough) Noller. Survivors: She is survived by her daughters: Christine Fay of Philadelphia, Kathleen Biro of Macungie, Claire Parker of Macungie, Lisa Taylor of Tannersville, and Joann Peffley of Sinking Spring; she has two sisters: Rose Spietel of Ocean City, NJ and Gertrude Metzger of Philadelphia; There are 18 grandchildren: Kimberlee Bowen, Christie Alminde, John McErlean, Rebecca Berghold, Theresa Quirus, Michael Biro, Gwen Berghold, Candice Pierog, Alexis Moyer, Christian Pierog, Lucas Pierog, Maria Pierog, Tamara Rodriguez, Charles Fuller IV, Seth Fuller, Chelsea Archer, Vanessa Bieber, and Cheyenne Strohl; 18 great grandchildren: Drew Beech, Breanna Beech Cayden Bowen, Gavyn Moyer, Ryken Moyer, Kaymarie Osling, Joseph Whittman, Jakkob Briggs, Creek Stiner, Christian Carledge, Charles Fuller V, Baby Fuller, Caitlin McErlean, Maeve McErlean, Ian McErlean, Amelia Alminde, Sean Alminde, and Finnigan Alminde and a great-great-granddaughter, Addison Whittman. Services: A memorial mass will be Thursday October 25 2012 at 11 a.m. in St. Thomas Moore Church 1040 Flexer Ave., Allentown, PA. Contributions: may be made to Heartland Home Care Hospice 881 Marcon Blvd., Suite 3700 Allentown PA 18109. Theo C Auman Funeral Home, Reaing is in charge of arrangements. www.theocauman.com .Published in Morning Call on October 12, 2012