Laviece E. Tribble, 99, of Bethlehem, PA died peacefully with her daughter by her side on Thursday, June 19, 2025 while in the care of Moravian Village of Bethlehem. She was the wife of Chief Cecil Wayne Tribble for 49 years, before his death in 1994. Born in Campbell, MO, she was the daughter of the late James H. and Grace (Grimes) Anders. A graduate of Risco High School, South East Missouri State College and George Washington University, Laviece received her Masters Degree in Counseling from the University of Hawaii. She spent her career in Education, teaching and directing the Guidance Department in Arlington, VA. She also taught in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba and Honolulu, HI. She lived in the Moravian Village Retirement Community during her last few years. She enjoyed the many clubs and activities there and especially all the good friends she made while living there. Laviece was a member of the Philanthropic Educational Organization and twice served as its President. She was a much beloved mother, grandmother and friend.

Survivors: Daughters, Suzanne Beth Fales of Currie, NC, Dr. Jana Kay Tribble and her husband Dr. H. Stuart Large of Easton, PA; grandchildren, Christy O'Neal and her husband Mark of Nicholson, GA, Scott Ellis and his wife Amy of Ashburn, VA, Maile Ellis and her husband Brian McFarland of New Zealand, Rachel Large and her husband Ryan Heiserman of Tatamy, PA, Amanda Large of Easton, PA; great grandchildren, Logan O'Neal of Indianapolis, IN, Emily Ellis and Samuel Ellis both of Ashburn, VA; many nieces and nephews in Missouri and Tennessee. , She was predeceased by siblings, James H. Anders, Jr., Glen Anders, Avanelle Connor, Ramona Anders, Elaine McConnell and Donald Anders.

Service: Funeral Service 11:00AM Friday, June 27, 2025 at Cantelmi Long Funeral Home, 500 Linden St., Bethlehem, PA. A Viewing will be held from 10 to 11:00AM Friday, June 27, 2025 at the funeral home. Interment to follow the service at Nisky Hill Cemetery, Bethlehem, PA. A buffet luncheon will be held at Zest Restaurant, 306 S. New St., Bethlehem, PA at 1:00PM Friday, June 27, 2025 and all are invited to attend.

Contributions: Memorials may be made in Laviece's memory to the Philanthropic Educational Organization, P.E.O. Executive Office, Treasurer's Department, 3700 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312 or to the charity of your choice.