The Morning CallTHE MORNING CALL
Ruth Hagenbuch, 68, of 913 E. Lizard Creek Road, Lehighton, died Sunday in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown. She was the wife of the late Willoughby G. Hagenbuch.
She was a school nurse for the Palmerton Area School District for 28 years, retiring in 1985.
Born in Latrobe, Westmoreland County, she was a daughter of Otto E. Boehme of Lehighton and the late Clara (Renner) Boehme.
She was past president of Business and Professional Women of Palmerton and the Bowmanstown branch of Palmerton Hospital Auxiliary, secretary of Palmerton American Legion Auxiliary and supervisor of nursing at Gnaden Huetten Hospital.
Survivors: Daughters, Carlene, wife of John Morrow of Emmaus, and Christine, wife of Dennis Simock of Lehighton; son, John Renner of Schnecksville; sister, Mrs. Paula Schnee of Fresno, Calif., and seven grandchildren.
Services: 2 p.m. Wednesday, T.K. Thomas Funeral Home, 145 Delaware Ave., Palmerton. Call 7-9 p.m. Tuesday.