Rosemary V. Krivenko, 79, of Lower Macungie Twp., passed away on Nov. 1, 2024 after a 15-year battle with cancer.  She was surrounded by loved ones as she gently slipped away.

Rosemary was born on March 23, 1945 to Kenneth and Mary Martin in Allentown.  After graduating from Dieruff High School, she went to work for Mass Mutual, Allentown as a secretary.  She retired from the Allentown School District.

In 1971, Rosemary married Ron, who affectionately called her Rosie.  They had two children, Jeff and Kate.

Rosemary was predeceased by her parents and is survived by her husband, son, Jeffrey (Roxanne); daughter, Kathleen Krivenko (Joe Ferro); granddaughters, Claire Krivenko and Kylie Ferro; brother, Greg Martin.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Sat., Nov. 9, 2024 at 11:00 AM in St. Ann's Catholic Church, 415 S. 6th St., Emmaus.  Visitation 10:00 to 11:00 AM in the church.  Interment will follow in Calvary Cemetery.  Schantz Funeral Home, P.C., Emmaus is handling arrangements.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Meals on Wheels of Greater Lehigh Valley, 1302 N. Sherman St., Allentown, PA 18109 or to Allentown Rescue Mission, 355 Hamilton St., Allentown, PA 18101.