Obituaries

Doris A. Dittmar, 63, Wife, Mother and Knitter

Doris Dittmar, 63, died Monday at her Palmer Township home.

Doris A. Dittmar, 63, of Palmer Township, died Monday, December 2, 2013 in her home.

Born May 24, 1950 in Summit, NJ, she was daughter of the late Clarence W. and Doris A. (Cauthers) Scheiderman.

She and her husband, Thomas A. Dittmar were married 44 years.

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Doris was a member of Calvary United Methodist Church, Easton and the knitting and crocheting group at the Palmer Library.

She is survived by her husband, Thomas; two sons, Harry R. Dittmar and his wife, Vicki of Palmer Township and Jason W. Dittmar and his wife, Melissa of Bethlehem Township; two brothers, Art and Steve; two sisters, Donna and Teresa; and four grandchildren.  Her brother, Tom died earlier.

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A memorial service will be held at 10:00 am Friday, Dec. 6 in Calvary United Methodist Church, 4411 Green Pond Rd., Easton.  The Ashton Funeral Home, Easton is handling the arrangements.

Memorial Contributions can be sent to Calvary United Methodist Church, 4411 Green Pond Rd., Easton, PA 18045 or American Cancer Society, 393 Adler Place, Suite 170, Bethlehem, PA 18017. Offer online condolences at www.AshtonFuneralHome.com.


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