Jean M. Ortelli, of Allentown, passed away on Oct. 22, 2012 at the age of 79. She was born in Bridgeville, PA, to Yolanda Mattiello. She graduated from Allentown High School and married Albert G. Ortelli with whom she shared 54 years of marriage. She was a loving wife and mother and worked as a secretary at Reliable Auto Body. Jean was a former member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church and a current member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church and was part of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Knight of Columbus.
Survivors: Daughters Cynthia and husband Chip Morrow, and Barbara and husband Nick Altiero; six grandsons, Ben, Mike, Chad, Doug, Dan and Jeff; sister Joan Semen; and many other loving family and friends.
Services: Viewing on Thu. Oct. 25, 9-10am, service 10am, both at St. Francis Catholic Church, 801 North 11th St, Allentown. Internment at Our Lady of Mount Carmel to follow.