Grace A. Kondertavage

July 14, 1948 - November 1, 2020

Grace A. Kondertavage, beloved wife, mom, nana, of East Snyder Ave. Lansford, Pennsylvania passed away on Sunday, November 1, 2020, at St. Luke's University Hospital Bethlehem, Pennsylvania at 72 years of age Born Wednesday, July 14, 1948 in Coaldale, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of  the late John  and Viola (McGann) Gallagher.  She was also predeceased by her sister Mary Lou Sword. Grace was a 1966 graduate of Panther Valley High School.  Catholic by faith, she was  affiliated with St Joseph's of the Panther Valley R.C.C.  While Grace was primarily a homemaker who loved to bake, sew and crochet, she was previously employed in the cafeteria of Our Lady of the Valley School and the Aquilla Textile Factory.  In her spare time, she enjoyed Bingo and cross word puzzle books.       Surviving are; her husband of 52 years, Anthony J. Kondertavage, Sr.;  son, Anthony J. Kondertavage, Jr.  and his wife, Jennifer of Coaldale;  daughters, Valerie M. Horvat and her husband, Joseph of Lansford,  Amy M. Machay and her husband, Joe of Coaldale; 5 grand children who loved their Nana,  Racquel Ann Kondertavage, Taylor Horvat, Isabella Horvat, Joelle Machay and Icelyn Machay. Funeral Services where entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. of 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. (570) 668-2550 Interment Ft. Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville, Pennsylvania. Memorial contributions for Grace can be made to support Wreaths Across America, specifically to honor veterans at Fort Indiantown Gap National Cemetery. Checks should be made payable to Wreaths Across America and please be sure to write PAIGNA directly on the check or in the memo field. You can send directly to: Wreaths Across America PO Box 249 Columbia Falls, ME 04623 To share a fond memory of Grace or offer online condolences, please visit  www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com