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Isabelle M. Parr

December 14, 2023

Isabelle Parr

Isabelle Mae Parr, 98 of Easton, PA passed away Thursday, December 14, 2023 at New Eastwood Health and Rehab Center. Born August 24, 1925 in Phillipsburg, NJ she was a daughter of the late Christian and Elizabeth (Ricketts) Schlecht. Her husband Donald E. Parr died July 8, 1983. She retired from Acme Market after 30 years, then worked part-time for the Eric Theater and in the cafeteria at Tracy Elementary and Easton High School. Isabelle loved to dance, bake, crochet, stained glasswork and ceramics.

She is survived by her children: James Schultz (Mary) of Townsend, DE, Donald Parr, Jr. (Gina) of Carlsbad, CA, Darlene Haffner (Frank) of Brodheadsville, PA, Dana Parr (Kathy) of Williams Twp., PA, Denise Parr of Palmer Twp.; a brother: Harold Schlecht; 9 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren and 7 great-great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, 4 brothers, 2 sisters and a granddaughter.

A memorial service will be held 4 PM Thursday (Dec. 21) in the Ashton Funeral Home, 1337 Northampton St., Easton with a calling period from 3 to 4 PM. Memorial contributions may be made to the Jeff Dailey Foundation at www.doitfordailey.com. Offer online condolences at www.AshtonFuneralHome.com.

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  1. Bette Werkheiser Seveney

    December 17, 2023 at 9:05 am

    Dear Dana, Denise, and family. We are so sorry to read of the passing of your mother. Please accept our deepest sympathy. Take care and God bless.

    Bette & Dave Seveney
    Barb Nardella