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Jane Peters Obituary

Jane L. Peters, 87, formerly of Bethlehem Township and Wilson Borough, died Tuesday June 10, 2025 in Moravian Hall Square, Nazareth. Born August 12, 1937 in Wilson Borough, she was a daughter of the late Russell and Agnes (Bittner) Bonstein. Her husband, Robert C. Peters died in 2022. Jane graduated from Wilson High School in 1955 where she proudly participated in the marching band as a majorette. She worked as a secretary at the Dixie Cup, Ingersoll-Rand and Stofanak, Inc. Jane was a member of Epworth United Methodist Church where she delighted everyone with her creative handmade wreath designs which graced the church doors for many years. Surviving are a niece, Leslie Ann Howard and her husband Rick Stulgaitis of Madison, Wisconsin; a grandniece Victoria A. Heinz and her husband Jon of Minneapolis; and a grandnephew, Richard S. Howard and his wife Riley Lawrence of Seattle. She was predeceased by her sister, Phyllis B. Howard. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday June 25, 2025 at the Northampton Memorial Shrine, Green Pond Road, Palmer Township. Jane's family would like to thank Moravian Hall Square, Family Pillars Hospice and the St. Luke's Wound Care teams for their care and kindness. Memorial Contributions may be made to Epworth United Methodist Church, epworthbethlehempa.org or The Center for Animal Health and Welfare, healthyanimalcenter.org. Offer online condolences at AshtonFuneralHome.com.

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Published by WFMZ-TV 69 News on Jun. 12, 2025.

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Kathleen Unger

June 14, 2025

Back in the 1970's I worked with Jane at Ingersoll-Rand in Pburg. She was a beautiful person. I did not know she was at Moravian: I would have visited her.

Dolores waln

June 13, 2025

My condolence to Jane´s family and friends. Jane was a pleasure to know and it was a joy to greet her every day...

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