Gertrude S. DeKnikker, 87, passed away Saturday, October 15, 2022.

Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Paul S. and Mary (Noack) Stitzel.

A graduate of Liberty High School, Gertrude was employed by the Bethlehem Steel Company as a keypunch operator in the Information Services Department for many years before retiring.

She is survived by her niece Nanci McMickle and family.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 25, in St. Anne's Roman Catholic Church, followed by burial in Bethlehem Memorial Park.

Online condolences may be sent to www.pearsonfh.com.