Officials: Woman, 95, dies of hypothermia inside Lehigh County home

Officials say an elderly woman died after suffering from hypothermia inside her Allentown home over the weekend.

Jeanette Wintz, 95, was found dead in her home shortly before 8 p.m. on Sunday.

A coroner ruled her cause of death as complications of hypothermia and ruled the death an accident.

Wintz had prolonged exposure to "cold ambient air temperatures" within her home, according to the coroner.

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