Kathy Lee Ahrensfield

Kathy Lee Ahrensfield, 66, of Gordon passed away early Thursday morning at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill East.

Born in Pottsville on July 29, 1957 she was the daughter of the late Fay (Witmer) and James Deiter.

She was the wife of Henry D. Ahrensfield, they have been married since 1983.

She was of the Protestant faith and was a member of Simpson United Methodist Church in Gordon.

Kathy graduated from Williams Valley High School in 1975.

She worked as a seamstress and most recently as a veterinary assistant for the Anthracite Animal Clinic in Lavelle.

Kathy loved all animals especially her 2 dogs Holly & Lilly and bird Emma.   She enjoyed trips to the beach, camping and being outdoors. She was very involved with the Gordon Community Music Fest.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by; sister Audrey Carl; sister in law Nancy Stantan; niece Tonya Kehler.

Surviving are; husband Henry “Hank” D. Ahrensfield, Gordon; sister in law Donna Kehler (Harold), Atlas; sister in law Trish Wagner (Brian), Atlas; brother in law Joe Ahrensfield (Linda), DenMar Gardens; brother in law Michael Ahrensfield (Tammy), Mount Carmel; brother Jimmy Deiter (Lori), Tower City; brother Jeff Deiter, formerly Tower City, currently Florida; many nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held on Friday September 29th at 11:00 am at Simpson United Methodist Church, 119 E. Biddle St, Gordon PA 17936.  A visitation for family and friends will be held on Friday September 29th from 9:30-11:00 AM in the church. Interment will be private.

In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to the church memorial fund or Hillside SPCA Inc, PO Box 233, Pottsville PA 17901.

Kull-Heizenroth Funeral Home Inc. 901 Centre Street Ashland, PA 17921 has been entrusted with the arrangements.  

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