Betsy M. Swick, 84 of Easton, PA died Sunday, October 11, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Anderson Campus, after being stricken at home. Born November 21, 1930 in Phillipsburg, NJ she was a daughter of the late Susan Louise (Cobb) and Morris J. Swick.
A 1949 graduate of Phillipsburg High School, she had been employed by the Express-Times as a switchboard operator for 15 years before retiring in 1993. Prior to that she was a supervisor for Bell Telephone for 17 years. She was a former member of First Presbyterian Church, Easton, Women’s Auxiliary of the Children’s Home, Past-President of the Junior Auxiliary of Easton Hospital and active in the Democratic Party. She was also a member of Senior Life Lehigh Valley.
She is survived by her daughter: Melissa J. Swick with whom she resided and grandson: Joshua David Weasner of Easton. A brother Earl Swick and sisters Jean Smith and Ann Swick died earlier.
Services are private; the Ashton Funeral Home, Easton is handling the arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to the family c/o the funeral home, 1337 Northampton St., Easton, PA 18042.
Offer online condolences at www.AshtonFuneralHome.com.
