"LAYING OF CORNER STONE: The Corner Stone of the new Methodist E. The different ministers of the place are expected to participate in the exercises. "The corner-stone of the Methodist Episcopal Church, of this Borough, will, Providence permitting, be laid, with appropriate services, on Sabbath, the 24th inst., at half past three o'clock, P.M. The following news items were found on microfilm at the Easton Area Public Library: A new brick structure was then built on Miller Street in 1938 at the corner of Potts Avenue where it remains very active today. The wood structure was completely destroyed by fire on November 19, 1937. Then, in 1872, the massive Wesley Methodist Church was erected on that same location. Many notable residents of high moral character involved themselves in these church-related activities, names such as Fisk, Reese, Lutz, Lovell, Titus, Souders, Alpaugh, Hagerty, Hawk, Dagon, Yeisley, Ehly, Davis and Brotzman.Ībout 1869, through the influence of the First Methodist-Episcopal Church congregation, a chapel was built on Lewis Street near Hudson Street. The congregation of the church was governed by a Board of Directors and it enjoyed various social activities among such groups as the "Ladies Aid Society", an "Epworth League", a "Women's Foreign Missionary Society", a "Brotherhood" chapter, the "Dorcas Guild for Young Ladies", a "Home Missionary Society", even a Boy Scout Troop. in 1965 who renovated the building as a funeral home, while maintaining the upstairs residence. Lane, and, James Pacenti who maintained the residence until sold to Joseph A. Bubb 1953 Lee Ohrum 1955 and until the congregation disbanded.Ībout 1941, the parsonage next to the church was turned into a private residence when the pastors were housed in the new parsonage at 405 Firth Street. Pastors who resided at the 405 Firth Street parsonage were F. If Social Security checks are automatic deposit, notify the bank of the death.NOTE: MORGAN WAS THE LAST PASTOR OF THE CHURCH AS IT HAD BEEN THE FIRST METHODIST- EPISCOPAL, AND UNTIL THE NAME CHANGED TO WESLEY METHODIST CHURCH.
Make a list of immediate family, close friends and employer or business colleagues.The funeral home will assist you in determining the number of copies of the death certificates you will be needing and can order them for you.Decide on time and place of funeral or memorial service. Bring the following information to complete the State vital statistic requirements:.The funeral home will help coordinate arrangements with the cemetery. Provide Aftercare, or grief assistance, to the bereaved.Order funeral sprays and other flower arrangements as the family wishes.Arrange a police escort and transportation to the funeral and/or cemetery for the family.Coordinate with clergy if a funeral or memorial service is to be held.Schedule the opening and closing of the grave with cemetery personnel, if a burial is to be performed.Assist the family with funeral arrangements and purchase of casket, urn, burial vault and cemetery plot.Prepare the body for viewing including dressing and cosmetizing.Bathe and embalm the deceased body, if necessary.Prepare and submit obituary to the newspapers of your choice.Work with the insurance agent, Social Security or Veterans Administration to ensure that necessary paperwork is filed for receipt of benefits.Provide certified copies of death certificates for insurance and benefit processing.Notify proper authorities, family and/or relatives.Pick up the deceased and transport the body to the funeral home (anytime day or night).
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