Obituaries

Gladys Winifred Caskey, 90 of Forks Twp., PA died Monday, January 9, 2023 at home. Born March 20, 1932 in Rome, NY she was a daughter of the late Theresa (McKee) and Franklin Zimmerman. Her husband Francis Caskey died in 2019. Gladys was a graduate of St. Mary High School in Rutherford, NJ and was employed by Allstate Insurance in Berkeley Heights, NJ for more than 20 years before retiring. Gladys was a member of St. Jane Frances de Chantal Catholic Church, Easton and Past-President of the Friends of Easton Library. She also volunteered at the Northampton County Historical and Genealogical Society.

She is survived by her children: Karen Maron of Durham, NC, Alice Stolarz of Lynchburg, VA, F. Elaine Foote of Smallwood, NY, Paul Caskey of Springfield, NJ, Beth Caskey of Easton, PA and Kathryn DiBerardino of Belgrade Lakes, ME; a sister: Jeanann Cimino; 17 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Francis; a daughter: Theresa Garrison; a sister: Ethel Ellefson; brothers: Albert and Robert Zimmerman and 4 grandchildren .

Mass will be celebrated 10:30 AM Tuesday (Jan. 17) at St. Jane Frances de Chantal Church, 4049 Hartley Ave., Easton with visitation 6 to 7:30 PM Monday in the Ashton Funeral Home, 1337 Northampton St., Easton. Interment will be in St. Teresa’s Cemetery, Summit, NJ.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital or the Northampton County Historical and Genealogical Society. Offer online condolences at www.AshtonFuneralHome.com