Myrtie M. Broderick, 101, of Allentown, passed away May 29, 2026 in Complete Care at Lehigh Center. She was the wife of the late Thomas A. Reilly and Alfred J. Broderick. Born in Center Point, LA, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Warren and Isabelle (Tyler) Laprarie. Myrtie worked as a telephone operator for Southern Bell.

Myrtie is survived by daughters, Patricia Reilly, Joyce wife of Anthony Masciana, Frances Reilly, and Tina wife of Roger Engel; grandchildren, Anthony T. Masciana and fiancée Lauren, Jaclyn wife of Edward Greene, and David Masciana and wife Ashley. She was predeceased by siblings, Dennis R. Laprarie, Azera Laprarie, Alma Clark, Mildred Cooper, Leo Laprarie, Fred Laprarie, Samuel Warren Laprarie, Jr., Alvin Laprarie, and Timothy Laprarie.

A viewing will be held on Tuesday, June 2, 2026 from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 PM in Schantz Funeral Home, P.C., 250 Main Street, Emmaus. Interment Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 12:00 Noon in Calverton National Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to a charity of your choice.