Frances A. Frey

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Frances A. Frey, 93, of Easton, died Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008, in Easton Hospital, Wilson. She was the wife for 75 years of the late Charles A. Frey, who died in March of 2006. Born in Lower Nazareth Township, she was the daughter of the late Stuart and Alydia (Silfies) Zellner. Frances was employed by Magnetic Windings Inc., Easton, for 15 years as a finisher before retiring in 1967. Prior to that, she worked for the former Dixie Cup Corp. as a machine operator and as a clerk for the former Pomeroys Department Store, both for several years in Easton. Before that, she was a pairer for various silk mills in the Nazareth area for several years. She was an avid bingo player at Palmer Fire House. She enjoyed all of the holidays with her family. Some of her most cherished memories of her younger years were of the family on their Lower Nazareth Township farm singing, dancing and playing instruments. Survivors: Two daughters, RuthAnn, wife of Max Seies of Alpha, N.J., Jean A., wife of Willard Helm of Easton; son, Maynard R. and wife Lorraine Frey of Palmer Township; daughter-in-law, Mrs. June Frey of Scottsdale, Ariz.; two sisters, Mrs. Evelyn Huff and Mrs. Lillian Meixell, both of Nazareth; nine grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by a son, Lester C. Frey, in February of 2007, seven sisters, Elsie, Anita, Anna, Marion, Alma, Naomi and Flora, and five brothers, Elmer, Harold, Paul, Merlin and Stuart. Services: Noon today, Oct. 10, 2008, Bartholomew-Schisler Funeral Home, 211 E. Center St., Nazareth, with Rev. David C. Newhart officiating. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. until noon today. Interment in Hope Cemetery, Hecktown, will follow the services. Contributions: May be made to Suburban Rescue Squad, Palmer Township, c/o the funeral home, PA 18064.