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Beloved Lehigh Valley Native, Northampton College Student Dies Suddenly, 23

Beloved Lehigh Valley native and Northampton Community College student Heather Marie Rotz died unexpectedly on Friday, Feb. 25 at her Allentown home. She was 23.

Beloved Lehigh Valley native and Northampton Community College student Heather Marie Rotz died unexpectedly on Friday, Feb. 25 at her Allentown home. She was 23.

Beloved Lehigh Valley native and Northampton Community College student Heather Marie Rotz died unexpectedly on Friday, Feb. 25 at her Allentown home. She was 23.

Photo Credit: Facebook/Heather Rotz

Born in Easton, Rotz graduated from Easton High School in 2017, her obituary says.

Rotz was pursuing a medical billing and coding degree from Northampton Community College in Bethlehem, her memorial says.

She also worked at Integrity Staffing Solutions and ShopRite in Bethlehem, according to her social media page.

Rotz was remembered for her passion and talent for playing the flute, as well as enjoying board games and “painting with a twist.”

Rotz is predeceased by her parents, Roy and Donna (Penrose) Rotz. She leaves behind her loving siblings, Katie E. Rotz and Jeffrey A. Brown Jr.; grandmother, Audrey Martin; nephew, Collin R. Poff, as well as many extended family members and close friends.

Meanwhile, condolences poured in on social media.

“Heather Rotz, you were the kindest most beautiful soul,” reads a tribute from Dana Marie Hartley.

“So many good times that I will never ever forget. I love you so much, may you rest in peace.”

Rotz’s services were being held under the care of Morello Funeral Home on Nicholas Street in Easton.

“The sweetest girl, the kindest soul,” reads a tribute on Rotz’s obituary.

“My heart hurts for her family. Rest in peace sweet girl.”

Click here to view the full obituary of Heather Marie Rotz.

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