Ruth A. Mack Ruth A. Mack, 82, of Breinigsville, died Dec. 19, 2012 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. She was the wife of Jack C. Mack. Born in Nuremburg, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Amelia (Treltz) Nicolodi.. Ruth worked as a telephone operator for Bell Telephone and later as a sales clerk for the former H. Leh and Company, Sears, Hess's, and Bon-Ton. She was a member of St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church. Ruth volunteered at Lehigh Valley Hospital for over 20 years and was a member of the Alburtis Senior Citizens and a former member of the Emmaus Lioness Club. She was a long time bowler and a member of the 600 club. Survivors: Husband; Children, Carol R. Mack of Breinigsville, Peg A. wife of Dale R. DeFrain of Mertztown, Jack A. Mack and wife Patricia D. of Emmaus, Thomas B. Mack and wife Yvette M. of Emmaus, and Diane M. Mack and companion Keith Caserta of Mechanicsburg, OH; Sister, Jane Marino of Sewell, NJ; 5 Grandchildren and 6 Great Grandchildren. She was predeceased by sister Dorothy Derr and brother Arthur. Services: A memorial Mass will be celebrated on Thurs., Dec. 27, 2012 at 11:00 AM in St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church, 1879 Applewood Dr., Orefield. Friends may call from 10:00 to 11:00 AM in the church. Schantz Funeral Home, Emmaus is handling arrangements. Online condolences may be made to www.schantzfh.com Contributions: In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to your favorite charity in Ruth's