Katherine E. Kichline, 106, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 20, 2018.  Her husband of 53 years, Robert K. Kichline, died in 1986.

Born in Easton, she was a daughter of the late John Preston and Ella (Lee) Barnes.

Katherine was a secretary for the BASD's Practical Nursing program before retiring.

A  member of Rosemont Lutheran Church, Katherine loved reading and quilting.

Surviving are sons, Robert of Quakertown and Lee, and wife Cindy of Bethlehem; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.

Services will be private.

Memorial donations may be sent to Rosemont Lutheran Church, 1705 W. Broad Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018.

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