Esther E. DeRanch, 77, of Allentown died Wednesday July 8, 2009 in Lehigh Valley Hospital. She was the wife of Joseph C. DeRanch for 50 years before his death on January 2, 2006. Born in Palm she was a daughter of the late Earl and Roberta (Miller) Geisler. Esther was a secretary for Berg, Schultz and Green CPA of Allentown for 50 years before retiring in November 2006. She was a member of Palm Schwenkfelder Church. Survivors: Cousins; nieces and nephews. Services: 11:00 am Tuesday July 14, 2009, Weber Funeral Homes, P.C., 1619 Hamilton Street, Allentown, PA (www.weberfuneralhomes.com) Call 10-11:00 am. Contributions: To the church or Peaceable Kingdom, Inc. 1049 MacArthur Road, Whitehall, PA. 18052