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Frances I. Macher

December 6, 2022

Frances I. Macher, 85 of Palmer Twp., PA died Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at Country Meadows, Forks Twp., PA. Born October 22, 1937 in Easton, she was a daughter of the late Anna (Wagner) and Edward Schurz. She joins her beloved husband in eternity, Paul J. Macher, who died December 1, 2021. A 1955 graduate of Easton High School, she had been employed by Dixie Cup, McGinley Mills, Mack Printing and Fulton Bank for many years before retiring. Frances was a very active member of Faith Lutheran Church where she was a Deaconess and part of the Bread Breakers group.

She is survived by 2 daughters: Kimberly Macher (Erik Wendt) of Forks Twp., Jamie Gante (Jeff) of Camp Hill, PA; 4 grandchildren: Joshua, Jeremy, Matthew, Nicole; a great-granddaughter: Alyssa; and 2 step-greatgrandchildren: Christopher and Ashley. She was predeceased by her husband, Paul, brother: Edward Schurz and sister: Louise Minnich.

Services are 10:30 AM Monday (Dec. 12) in Faith Lutheran Church, 2012 Sullivan Trail, Easton 18040 with visitation from 9:30 to 10:30 AM. Interment will be private in Northampton Memorial Shrine. Memorial contributions may be made to the church. Offer online condolences at www.AshtonFuneralHome.com

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  1. Marie Maloney

    December 8, 2022 at 6:28 pm

    I am so very sorry for your loss, Kim. Your mother was such a lovely, loving person and I feel privileged having known her. May she rest in peace with your Dad for eternity.

  2. Chrissy Couch and family

    December 8, 2022 at 6:29 pm

    Fran was a wonderful person. Happy her strong faith will bring her back to Paul and with our Lord. Much sympathy to her whole family especially Kim. God bless! ❤️

  3. Mary E Lynch

    December 10, 2022 at 5:18 pm

    I’m so sorry Kim that your mom has left us. May you be comforted by the love and memories she has left behind. Sending hugs.