Obituaries

Barbara Joan Hall, 89 of Easton, PA passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2024. Born September 30, 1934 in Easton, she was a daughter of the late Mildred (Dungan) and John Patterson, Sr. She was the loving wife of LeRoy Hall, Sr., with whom she raised a family and ran a family business. She worked at Friedman Brothers Pants Factory after graduating from Easton High School. After her marriage to LeRoy, June 8, 1953, and raising their children, they opened Hall’s Grocery Store in Easton on N. 7th St. until its closing in 2018 after almost 50 years. They also owned and operated rental properties over the years. They were known for their kindness and helpfulness to others.

She is survived by her husband, LeRoy; her children: Linda Wollman (husband John “Red” Wollman, deceased), LeRoy Hall, Jr. (partner Debi Watts), Lisa Hall (partner Payne Shelton), Jon Hall (wife Lisa); grandchildren: Jonathon and Tyler Hall; 3 great-grandchildren; and siblings: John Patterson (wife Debbie), James Patterson, Pat Patterson, Louise Aber (husband Don, deceased), Nancy Storm (husband Tony, deceased), Susan Haskins (husband Bob, deceased), Thomas Patterson (wife Susan); and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a daughter: Mae Hall; grandson: Michael Hall; and siblings, Jeannette Viglione and Roselyn Patterson.

Services will be held at a later date. The Ashton Funeral Home, 1337 Northampton St., Easton is handling arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the National Kidney Foundation. Offer online condolences at www.AshtonFuneralHome.com.