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Gloria J. Burd

June 14, 2020

Gloria J. Burd, 96, of Palmer Township, died Sunday, June 14, 2020 in Westminster Village.

Born February 20, 1924 in Somerton, PA, she was a daughter of the late John and Lela (Stauffer) Unangst. She and her husband, William W. Burd, were married 52 years.

Gloria was a member of the former First United Methodist Church, Easton where she sang in the choir. She was an animal lover and an avid bridge player.

Surviving with her husband, William, are her children, Nancy Stoelzl and her husband, Pete; Karen Gasda and her husband, Jerry; and George Bertolet and his wife, Maureen; eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Her first husband, Clayton Heller died earlier.

Private graveside services will be held at Forks Cemetery. The Ashton Funeral Home, Easton is handling the arrangements.

Memorial contributions may be made to The Center for Animal Health and Welfare, www.healthyanimalcenter.org. Offer online condolences at www.AshtonFuneralHome.com.

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  1. Peter Bilotta

    June 17, 2020 at 10:30 pm

    Nancy, Pete, and family,
    My prayers and condolences to you on your loss.

  2. Joyce mitchell

    June 21, 2020 at 12:34 am

    Nancy ,so sorry to hear about your mom. I always enjoyed seeing her big smile when she can into our store. prays and blessings to your family.