Kathy Ann Schuessler, 67, of Emmaus, died Oct. 30, 2023 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. She was the loving wife of Bruce C. Schuessler.  Born in Plainfield, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Jacqueline (Matthews) Nichols.  Kathy graduated from Douglass College with a Bachelor's Degree in economics.  Kathy was a member of The Lutheran Church of the Holy Spirit and its Stitch and Chat Group.  Kathy was a talented quilter and knitter, and was a member of numerous quilt guilds and groups.  She was a member of Longwood Gardens and traveled extensively throughout the world on cruises.

Kathy will be lovingly remembered by her daughters, Allison L. Schuessler wife of Michael Hayes of Selinsgrove and Meredith S. wife of Brian Whitty of Springfield, VA; granddaughter, Madeline Whitty; brother, Paul Nichols and wife Fonda of College Station, TX; sister, Susan wife of Kenneth Harber of Atlantic Highlands, NJ.

A combined celebration of life for Bruce and Kathy will be held on Sat., Dec. 2, 2023 at 10:00 AM in The Lutheran Church of the Holy Spirit, 3461 S. Cedar Crest Blvd., Emmaus, PA 18049.  Schantz Funeral Home, P.C., Emmaus is handling arrangements.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in Bruce and Kathy's memory made be made to their church or Second Harvest Food Bank, 6969 Silver Crest Rd., Nazareth, PA 18064.