Jeanne A. Altemose, of Saylorsburg, passed away Tuesday, March 8 at Chandler in Wind Gap with her loving husband by her side at the age of 90. She was married to LeRoy, her husband and best friend for 65 years.
She was born in East Stroudsburg, to the late Fred and Eleanor (Harding) Eyer.
She was a graduate of East Stroudsburg High School. She worked at Laneco for 18 years and was a tax collector for Ross Township for over 30 years.
She was a life-long member of Mt. Eaton Church in Saylorsburg. She will be remembered for her love of gardening and her flowers.
In addition to her loving husband, she is survived by her three children, LeRoy Jr. and his wife Audrey, David and his wife Audrey, both of Saylorsburg, and her daughter, Susan Dally and her husband John of Wind Gap; a loving grandmother to her six grandchildren, Samantha Altemose, and her long-time companion Clint Doll, Kyle, Ashley, and Katie Altemose, Dr. John Dally and his wife Andrea, and Anthony Dally; a loving great grandmother to John Dally IV; and her nieces and nephews. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, William Eyer, and her sister, Shirley Martin.
A viewing will be held on Monday, March 14 from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM at the Kresge Funeral Home, 1763 Route 209, Brodheadsville. Funeral services will follow at 12:30 PM. Burial will follow in Mt. Eaton Cemetery, Saylorsburg.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial remembrances be made to Mt. Eaton Church, PO Box 129 Saylorsburg, PA 18353; or to the Amedisys Foundation, 3897 Adler Place, Building C, Suite 180, Bethlehem, PA 18017; or to St. Luke's VNA, 240 Union Station Plaza, Bethlehem, PA 18015.
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