Margaret Edna Benner

Margaret Edna Benner, 94, a resident of Country Meadows in Allentown since 2010 and formerly of Richlandtown and Quakertown, died March 26, 2016 in Lehigh Valley Hospice Inpatient Unit, Allentown. She was the loving wife of the late Raymond Huber Benner for 64 years. Born in Pittsburgh, PA she was the daughter of the late William J. & Elsie (Mertz) Wall. She was last employed in the laundry department of the Best Western Motor Lodge, Quakertown. She was also employed part time at various jobs in the Quakertown Area including Endura, Quakertown Community Library, Apple Alley, Lehs, and Pine Run. Margaret was also a volunteer for the Girl Scouts for 15 years. She was an avid reader and enjoyed walking. She was the loving mother of Betty Power (Stephen) of Cambridge, England, and Elaine Owens (Gary) of Allentown. Loving grandmother of Andrew Power of Cambridge, England. She also was survived by five nieces. Services will be at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are in the care of the C. R. Strunk Funeral Home, Inc. (www.crstrunk.com) Quakertown. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to Lehigh Valley Hospice 2166 S. 12th St. Ste 401 Allentown, PA 18103. Charitable donations may be made to: Lehigh Valley Hospice 2166 S. 12th Street, LVH-MICU/SICU Unit, Allentown PA 18103 Service Information Private Services