“I’ll be the night star shining down on you, I’ll be the sun that brightens up the day, I’ll be the rainbow after the summer’s rain. - Tara

Tara Lynn Brady, 39, died Nov. 8, 2023, following a courageous battle against glioblastoma, a form of brain cancer. She was surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of Judy and Phil Brady.

She was a graduate of Emmaus High School, Class of 2002.

She was a member of The Lutheran Church of the Holy Spirit, where she was a member of the youth group and served as a Sunday school teacher assistant.

She was a movie buff and a huge fan of the “Supernatural” television series. Most importantly she enjoyed spending time with her friends, family and especially her son, nieces and nephews.

She is survived by her parents; son, Dante “DJ”; sister, Jill and her husband, Mike Ferragame and their children Dominic, Alex and Mia; brother, PJ; sisters, Kristen and her husband, Andy Derecola and their son, Brady, Amanda and her husband, Sal Argento and their children, Sal and Cameron, Erin and her husband, Eddie Koster and their children, Emma and Joey.

“Don’t cry over me, just think about the good times.” - Tara.

Contributions may be made to the American Brain Tumor Association at www.abta.org.

A visitation will be held 6 to 8 p.m. Nov. 16 in the Stephens Funeral Home, Inc., 274 N. Krocks Road, Allentown. Services will be held 10 a.m. Nov. 17 in The Lutheran Church of the Holy Spirit, 3461 S. Cedar Crest Blvd., Emmaus.