Obituaries

Freda S. Coughlin, 90, of Forks Twp., PA died Monday, February 25, 2013 in ManorCare Health Services, Old Orchard.

Born: September 7, 1922 in Easton she was the daughter of the late Harry and Carolyn (Bartholomew) Spitznagle. Her husband Joseph E. Coughlin died in 2011.

Personal: She had been employed by JT Baker Chemical, the US Dept. of Agriculture, Bethlehem Steel, the Lehigh Valley RailRoad and with her husband at Coughlin’s Auto Electric for many years before retiring. She was a 1940 graduate of Phillipsburg High School and an avid reader.

Survivors: A son: David Coughlin and his companion Sandy Carlough of Fairfax, VA; 2 daughters: Joanne Graybill and her husband Thomas of Oakland, MD; Susan Bowlby with whom she resided; 4 grandchildren: Kevin and Steven Bowlby; Alison Graybill; Kerry Heinze; and 7 great-grandchildren.

Services: A calling period will be held Saturday, July 13th from 1 to 2 p.m. in the Ashton Funeral Home, 14th and Northampton Sts., Easton.

Memorial Contributions: May be made to a favorite charity.

Offer online condolences at www.AshtonFuneralHome.com.