Karen A. Gordon, 57, of Allentown, PA, passed away on Monday, January 14, 2013 in Lehigh Valley Hospital.

Born : Karen was born in Wilson Borough, a daughter of Matthew J. Mike and RoseMarie Celia of Emmaus.

Personal: Karen and her husband Gary W. Gordon celebrated 38 years of marriage last October 12. She was a graduate of Easton Area High School, class of 1973. Karen was employed as a Medical Assistant for Dr. Kramer and Dr. Zapp in Quakertown, PA many years ago.

Memberships: Karen was a member of St. Johns UCC church in Williams Twp.

Survivors: In addition to her husband and parents, Karen is survived by her sons Christopher M. Gordon of Allentown, PA, Jeremy A. Gordon and wife Jessica of Fountain Hill, PA; sister Jean Celia of Salem, OR; brother Michael A. Celia of Princeton, NJ; grandchildren Brody M. Gordon, and Sadie R. Gordon.

Services: Services will be private at the convenience of the family. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Morello Funeral Home, Inc., 3720 Nicholas Street, Easton, PA (Palmer Twp).

Memorial Contributions: In lieu of flowers, contributions in Karens name may be made to Lehigh County Humane Society, 640 Dixon Street, Allentown, PA 18103. Online condolences may be offered at www.morellofuneralhome.com