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Joarn Costenbader Obituary

Joarn E. Costenbader
Joarn E. Costenbader, 73, of Lehigh Avenue, Palmerton, died Oct. 19 in Mahoning Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Mahoning Township. She was the wife of John E. Costenbader since July 8, 1978. Born in Boothbay Harbor, Maine, she was a daughter of the late Harvey and Althea (Lewis) Hanson. She worked for several years in the greater New England area as a dance instructor. She was a Christian. Survivors: Husband; daughters, Roxanne Constantino of Wiscasset, Maine, Kimberely Presley in Florida; sons, Eugene Ryder of Jim Thorpe, Jordan Ryder of Portland, Maine, Kevin Farrin of South Bristol, Maine; many grandchildren; sister, Dagmar Dodge in Florida; a brother. Services: private, at the convenience of the family. Arrangements, Campton Funeral Home, Palmerton. Contributions: Alzheimerss Association-Lehigh Valley Branch, 617A Main St., Hellertown 18055.

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Published by Morning Call on Oct. 20, 2004.

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