Priscilla L. (Nause) Oravec, 81 years, 04 months, 08 days of 423 Grange Road, Allentown, (Upper Macungie Twp.), died Friday, May 29, 2009 at the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. She was the wife of the late Frank J. Oravec, who died April 5.

Born in Weston, on January 21, 1928, Priscilla was the daughter of the late Arthur R. and Mary A. (Reitmeyer) Nause. She was a member of St. Joseph the Worker Roman Catholic Church, Orefield.

Survivors: Daughter, Judith Ann Bechtel and her husband David of Allentown; sisters, Bernice M. Zanolini of Sugarloaf, Enice G. Konschnik of Bethlehem, Marian H. Nevel and her husband Fred of Beavertown; grandson, Tyler D. Bechtel of Allentown.

Services: A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at St. Joseph the Worker Roman Catholic Church, 1879 Applewood Drive, Orefield with the Rev. Kevin M. Gualano, Celebrant. Family and friends may call 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. Monday in the Heintzelman Funeral Home, Inc., 4906 Route 309, Schnecksville and 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Tuesday in the church. Interment will follow the service at Resurrection Cemetery, Wescosville. The Heintzelman Funeral Home, Inc., in Schnecksville, is in charge of arrangements.

Contributions: In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association c/o the funeral home, P.O. Box # 196, Schnecksville, PA 18078-0196.