It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Claire E. Hockenberry of Nazareth, Pennsylvania, born in Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania, who passed away on April 8, 2024, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Woodman C. Powell and Carrie Dietweiler Powell; her husband Joseph Hockenberry; and her siblings, Thelma Dodendorf, Cynthia Hoffner and William Powell.

She is survived by : her children, Barry Hockenberry (Debra) of Belfast and Denise Vilkauskas (Jeffrey) of Northampton; and her grandson Zachary J. Vilkauskas.

Viewing was held on Friday, April 12th 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Schmidt Funeral Home - Nazareth (407 E Belvidere St, Nazareth, PA 18064). A funeral service was held on Friday, April 12th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the Schmidt Funeral Home (407 E Belvidere St, Nazareth, PA 18064). A burial was held on Friday, April 12th 2024 from 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM at the Belfast Union Cemetery.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Schmidt Funeral Home