Ea A. (Gaugler) Fahringer, age 52, of Laurys Station PA, died Wednesday, May 17, 2006 in the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township PA. She was the long time companion of Ken C. Montanye of New Jersey.

Born in Danielsville PA, she is the daughter of Alice M. (Hughes) Gaugler of Slatington PA and the late Charles G. Gaugler. She was a Manuscript Typist for the former ComCom Company, in Allentown for many years. She was a 1971 Graduate of Allen High School and a Member of the Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired of Allentown. She will be long remembered by her family and friends for her positive outlook despite all of her challenges.

In addition to her loving Mother and Companion, she is survived by her Daughter, Amy M. Bleiler of Allentown PA; Brothers, Charles E. Gaugler of Slatington PA and David P. Gaugler of Gloversville NY; Sisters, Nancy A. Von Steuben of Whitehall PA, Dollie I. Heil of Harrisburg PA, Mary E. Reuber of Lady Lake FL, Joyce E. Hausman of Schnecksville PA and Janice M. Hausman of Northampton PA; and 2 Grandchildren. She is predeceased in death by her Brother, Daniel G. Gaugler.

A Memorial Service will be held 2:00 p.m., Saturday, June 3, 2006 in the Friedens United Church of Christ, 7227 Route 873, Slatington PA with the Reverend David S. Mohr officiating. Family and Friends may call one hour prior to the service. Arrangements are by the Heintzelman Funeral Home, Inc. Schnecksville PA.

In lieu of flowers, Contributions may be made to the Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired of Allentown and/or the American Diabetes Association c/o the Funeral Home, PO Box 196, Schnecksville PA 18078-0196.