Obituary for Claire E. Sjolund
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Claire E. Sjolund, 90, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2021 in her home at Bethlehem Manor Assisted Living. She was the wife of the late Eric H. Sjolund. Born in Bronx, NY, she was a daughter of the late John J. and Loretta M. (Smith) Corcoran. She worked as a keypunch operator for the Internal Revenue Service in Rockaway, NJ, for many years before retiring.
Survivors: She is survived by her sons, Eric Sjolund and his wife, Kathy of Cape May, NJ; Roy Sjolund and his companion, Moira of Bethlehem and a granddaughter, Kyra Sjolund. She was also preceded in death by brothers, Robert and Daniel Corcoran and a sister, Irene Hilton.
Services: Due to Covid-19 restrictions, Memorial Services and Burial of Cremated Remains at Highland Memorial Park Cemetery in Allentown, will be private. However, services will be live-streamed beginning at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, January 21, 2021, by going to the James Funeral Home and Cremation Service PC - Facebook Page. Please like or Follow our page and you will get a notification when we are live. The service will remain on our page about 24 hours so you will have time to view the service. The graveside service will also be viewable about 45 minutes after the funeral home service on the same page.
Contributions: In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 3893 Adler Place, Ste. 170, Bethlehem, PA 18017.