Obituary for Maria Andrews (Hermes)
Maria Andrews, 84, of Trachsville, passed away on Sunday, February 17 in St. Luke's Gnaden Huetten Hospital in Lehighton.
She was the wife of William K. Andrews. They would have observed their 60th anniversary in May.
Born in Reinfeld, Germany, she was a daughter of the late Nicholas and Margarite (Jager) Hermes.
She had attended Jerusalem United Church of Christ in Trachsville and she was a member of the NCO Wives Club in Bangkok, Thailand.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by two sons, William K. Andrews Jr. and his fiancé' Annette of Albrightsville and Larry Andrews and his wife Levonne of Kunkletown; a sister, Irmine Boukers in France; nine grandchildren, Corey, Brandon, Monica, Spencer, Tabitha, Sarah, Rebecca, Justin and Timothy and nine great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son Raymond, a grandson William and by a brother Helmut.
A viewing will be held on Friday, February 22 from 11:00 to 1:00 PM from the Kresge Funeral Home, 1763 Route 209 Brodheadsville followed by a funeral service at 1:00 PM with Rev. Kathryn Foster officiating. Burial will be in Jerusalem Lutheran Cemetery in Trachsville.
www.kresgefuneralhome.com
She was the wife of William K. Andrews. They would have observed their 60th anniversary in May.
Born in Reinfeld, Germany, she was a daughter of the late Nicholas and Margarite (Jager) Hermes.
She had attended Jerusalem United Church of Christ in Trachsville and she was a member of the NCO Wives Club in Bangkok, Thailand.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by two sons, William K. Andrews Jr. and his fiancé' Annette of Albrightsville and Larry Andrews and his wife Levonne of Kunkletown; a sister, Irmine Boukers in France; nine grandchildren, Corey, Brandon, Monica, Spencer, Tabitha, Sarah, Rebecca, Justin and Timothy and nine great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son Raymond, a grandson William and by a brother Helmut.
A viewing will be held on Friday, February 22 from 11:00 to 1:00 PM from the Kresge Funeral Home, 1763 Route 209 Brodheadsville followed by a funeral service at 1:00 PM with Rev. Kathryn Foster officiating. Burial will be in Jerusalem Lutheran Cemetery in Trachsville.
www.kresgefuneralhome.com