Alice “Fran” Baskwell, 85, of Wilson Borough, PA, died Sunday, May 6, 2018 at Alexandria Manor, Bethlehem. Born August 26, 1932 in Easton, PA she was the daughter of the late Edgar Rape and Anna (Shively) Wright. Her husband Clifford A. Baskwell died in 2000. A 1950 graduate of Easton High School, she had been a “Coupon Cutie” in the Food Lane office for several years.
She is survived by her son: Keith A. Baskwell (wife Linda) of Wilson Borough; her brother: Edgar Rape, Jr. of Anchorage, AK; 4 grandchildren: Matthew (wife Courtney), Christopher (wife Kate), Rachel (husband Rudy), Christine (husband Oliver); and 5 great-grandchildren: Andrew, Arielle, Elliot, Alexander, and Zachary.
Services are 10:30 AM Thursday (May 10) in the Ashton Funeral Home, 1337 Northampton St., Easton with visitation 9:30 to 10:30 AM. Interment is in Arndt’s Cemetery, Forks Twp., PA.
Memorial contributions may be made to Heartland Hospice, 881 Marcon Blvd., Ste. 3700, Allentown, PA 18109. Offer online condolences at www.AshtonFuneralHome.com.
