Published January 27. 2021 07:57AM
Jacquelyn R. Puschock, 73, of Emmaus, died Jan. 17, 2021, with her daughter and husband by her side. She was the wife of Edward Pushock for 43 years on Jan. 7. Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Howard and Roberta (Weaver) Schoenly.
She attended the Vera Cruz elementary school and graduated from Emmaus High School in 1965. She was most proud of her nursing education graduating from Allentown School of Nursing, becoming an RN, and earning a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing from Kutztown University.
She was employed at LVHN for 33 years most of which was on the mother baby unit at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest.
She attended Old Zionsville United Church of Christ for most of her life.
She performed with the Neil Kline chorus while she was in high school.
In the early 1990s she volunteered with Lutheran Disaster Relief on the island of St. Thomas after a hurricane.
She was a huge NCIS fan, enjoyed attending Penn State home football games including a few bowl games, vacationing in Curaçao and spending winters in Florida after retiring. She was a life member of the Mercantile Club in Emmaus.
She is survived by her husband; a daughter Heather (Laudenslager) and her husband, Dr. Todd Miller; twin granddaughters, Ashley and Madeline Miller, all of Point of Rocks, Md.; a stepson John and his wife, Dr. Catherine Berchok and their son, Birch, of Seattle, Wash. She was predeceased by a teenage son, Todd Jason (TJ) Laudenslager.
Contributions may be made to Old Zionsville U.C.C., P.O. Box 215, Old Zionsville, 18068.
A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Jan. 30 in Old Zionsville U.C.C., 5981 Fountain Road, Old Zionsville. Masks are required and social distancing will be followed. Schantz Funeral Home, P.C., Emmaus, is handling arrangements. Services may also be viewed on Facebook Live via the Schantz Funeral Home, P.C., Facebook page.