Patricia R. Leibensperger, 91, of Allentown, formerly of Coopersburg and Macungie, died Oct. 19, 2022 in her home.  She was the wife of the late Floyd Leibensperger.  Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Rose (Spade) Gallagher.  She worked as an insurance underwriter and volunteered for various things throughout her life.  She was awarded the Lehigh County Unsung Hero award in 2022.  Patricia was an avid knitter, quilter, and crocheter, self-taught computer enthusiast, founding member of the Macungie Woman's Club, and was a great supporter and motivator for her family's education.

Patricia is survived by her sons, Michael J. Kelly and wife Joan of Macungie and Douglas C. Kelly and wife Ruthie of Houston, TX; grandchildren, Lorie A. wife of Chuck Brandenberger, Jamie M. Kelly, J. Mills Kelly and wife Catherine, and W. Bowden Kelly; great grandchildren, Jaryd Karpyn, Chet Karpyn, Evan Karpyn, and Brooks Kelly; great great grandson, Jackson Karpyn; sisters, Marjorie Eisenman of Shallotte, NC and Mary Jo McGeehan of Florida.  She was predeceased by brothers, John "Jack" Gallagher and "Buddy" Gallagher and a great grandson, Jonathan.

As a continuous lifelong learner, she donated her body to science.  Schantz Funeral Home, P.C., Emmaus is handling arrangements.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Ann School, 435 S. 6 ^th St., Emmaus, PA 18049.