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Nora E. Lease

January 30, 2023

Nora E. Lease, 80, of Wake Forest, NC, formerly of Bethlehem, died Monday, January 30, 2023 in her home. Born September 6, 1942 in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late James and Sue (Prosser) Stewart. Her husband, William C. Lease died in 2003. Nora graduated from Liberty High School. She was a member of St. Michael the Archangel Roman Catholic Church, Cary, NC and the Daughters of the American Revolution.

Surviving are two daughters, Shery Klaus and Mindy Spreen; a son, William Lease; and six grandchildren. Her sister, Pat Jacoby died earlier.

Services will be private with entombment in the Bethlehem Memorial Park mausoleum. The Ashton Funeral Home, Easton is handling the arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, www.alz.org. Offer online condolences at www.AshtonFuneralHome.com.

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  1. Marty Prosser

    February 2, 2023 at 11:25 pm

    RIP Nora. My sincere condolences to the family and friends. May she be at peace.

  2. Mitch Montgomery

    February 4, 2023 at 8:41 pm

    I am sorry for your loss Shery. Nora was a kind soul. She is in a better place now.
    Mitch & Suzanne