October 9, 2013

Thelma M. Dress, 94, formerly of Orwigsburg, entered into God's care Wednesday at Rest Haven nursing home, Schuylkill Haven. She was the widow of Russel R. Dress.

Born in Orwigsburg, Dec. 14, 1918, she was a daughter of the late Roy R. and Harriet Lontz Kamp.

She was a sewing machine operator at Sylray, Orwigsburg, from 1938 until 1985.

Thelma was a member of Steigerwalt's Church of God, Orwigsburg.

Religious services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Hamilton Funeral Home Inc., Orwigsburg. Family and friends are invited to call from 10 a.m. until the time of services at the funeral home. Interment will be in Schuylkill Memorial Park, Schuylkill Haven. Hamilton Funeral Home Inc., Orwigsburg, is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.