Obituaries

Christine Iobst, 48, Sacristan of Emmaus Moravian Church

Christine Iobst, 48, of Hellertown, died Monday, Nov. 25, 2013.

Christine Iobst, 48, of Hellertown, was welcomed into the arms of her savior Monday, Nov. 25, 2013, on the anniversary of her birthday, at St. Luke’s Hospice House in Saucon Valley. She was the wife of Mark D. Iobst. They were married 21 years last June. She is the mother of Abigayle Iobst, a senior at Saucon Valley High School. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of Domineck and Lucy (Hand) Aliquo. An Allen High School graduate, she further studied culinary arts and real estate. She was a real estate agent for more than 15 years and was a successful agent at Remax Central in Coopersburg. She was an active member and Sacristan of the Emmaus Moravian Church. A devoted wife and loving mother, she enjoyed her zeal for life with many friends and large family.

Survivors
Husband; daughter, Abigayle R. of Hellertown; her parents; Sisters, Pam wife of Rick Morrissey and their daughter Caitlyn, Karen wife of Tim Hannon and their daughter Emily, and Denise wife of Jim Rich and their children Rachel and Aaron.

Services
Memorial Services Sat., Nov. 30, 2013 at 10 a.m. in Emmaus Moravian Church, Main St. and Keystone Ave., Emmaus. Interment will follow in Emmaus Moravian Cemetery. Family and friends may call Fri. 6 to 7:30 p.m. in the church. Schantz Funeral Home, P.C., Emmaus is handling arrangements. Online condolences may be made to www.schantzfh.com.   

Contributions
Flowers may be sent or contributions may be made to Emmaus Moravian Church, 146 Main St., Emmaus, PA 18049.


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