Opal M. “Opie” Myers, 89, of Easton, died Saturday, July 6, 2013 in Easton Hospital.
Born: February 2, 1924 in Halifax, PA, she was a daughter of the late Rev. William Russell and Bessie M. (Bitner) Murlatt.
Personal: Her husband, Luther M. Myers died in 1972. She was a captain for Globe Security at various locations including Ingersoll Rand, Ecolaire, Mack Printing and Dixie Cup until retiring in 1977. She was a graduate of Enola High School, Valley Forge Christian College and Eastern Bible Institute. Opie hunted in Alaska and has trophy moose, grizzly and caribou.
Memberships: She was a member of Central Assembly of God, Bethlehem.
Survivors: A son, Stephen H. Bookwalter and his wife, Linda of Easton; a grandson, Stephen J. Bookwalter and 5 great grandchildren, Bryana, Lauren, Shayne, Julia and Connor. Her brothers, Austin, Jesse and Eddie died earlier.
Services: 7:00 pm Tuesday in the Ashton Funeral Home, 1337 Northampton St., Easton. Call from 6:00 pm until service time Tuesday in the funeral home. Interment will be held at noon on Wednesday in Rolling Green Cemetery, Camp Hill, PA.
Offer online condolences at www.AshtonFuneralHome.com.
