Jennifer L. Mandarino, 54, of Washington Twp., PA, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2020.

Jennifer was born in Easton, PA, a daughter of Ralph and Jeanette (Sartor) Lopardo of Bangor, PA.

Jennifer was married to John Mandarino with whom she celebrated 8 years of marriage last November. She was a graduate of Bangor Area High School, class of 1983, and received her BA Degree in Social Work from Kutztown University in 1987. Jennifer was a child care worker for Sayre Child Care center, then was Director of Social Services for Slatebelt Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Bangor for over 20 years until February 2015. She was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church.

In addition to her husband, Jennifer is survived by a son Zachary Vennel of Wind Gap; a daughter Olivia Vennel, at home; a sister Dana Frankenfield of Bangor; nieces Elizabeth and Hannah Frankenfield, both of Bangor; and her closest friend Karen Gambucci.

Due to the current corona virus pandemic, services will be private. Check back at a later date for future service information. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Morello Funeral Home, Inc., 3720 Nicholas Street, Easton, PA (Palmer Twp).

In lieu of flowers, contributions in Jennifer's memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, Lehigh Valley Unit, 3893 Adler Place, Suite 170, Bethlehem, PA 18017. Online condolences may be offered at www.morellofuneralhome.com.