Elizabeth Claire “Betty” Smith, 86 of Easton, PA died Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at ManorCare, Easton. Born June 17, 1932 in Easton, she was a daughter of the late Claire (Benjamin) and George “Sherman” Stem, Sr. She was a member of First United Church of Christ, Easton and had attended Churchman’s Business School.
She is survived by sisters: Carol Ann Stem of Forks Twp., PA, Mary Ellen Humes of Whitehall, PA; a brother: George “Sherman” Stem, Jr. of Nazareth, PA; a son; nieces and nephews. Brothers: Thomas and James Stem died earlier.
Graveside services will be 10 AM Saturday (May 11) at Easton Heights Cemetery, N. 10th St., Easton, PA. The Ashton Funeral Home, Easton is handling arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to First UCC, 27 N. 3rd St., Easton, PA 18042. Offer online condolences at www.AshtonFuneralHome.com.
Sara Kessler Uhler
May 10, 2019 at 10:55 am
Dear Stem family,
You are in my prayers. Betty and I have been friends since 1951 when we went to Churchman’s Business College. I will miss talking to her on the telephone. You have my sympathy. Peace be with you.