Gloria C. Piro Van Horn, 78, of Bethlehem Twp. died Friday, August 29th, 2008 at Easton Hospital, Wilson Borough. She is the wife of the late Adam H. Van Horn, Jr.

Born in Easton on August 1, 1930, she is the daughter of the late Elmer and Francis (Drake) Davis.

Survivors: Sons: C. John Piro and his wife Raeleene of Easton, John A. Van Horn of Easton; Daughters: Deborah D. Dutter of Easton, Betty Jo Smith of Phillipsburg, NJ, Mary Jane Van Horn of Lexington, NC, Tina Marie McCorquodale and her husband Scott of Dunn, NC, Jessica R. Van Horn of Clinton, NC; Brother: Elmer "Jr." Davis of Easton; 32 Grandchildren, 67 Great Grandchildren, 3 Great Great Grandchildren. Predeceased by: daughter Gloria Ferraira, Shirley Hooper, Cheryl Anne Van Horn, son Richard D. Van Horn; great great grandson: Santino G. Piro; Brothers: Harold "Bud" Davis Sr., Corbett "Jim" Davis; Sister Marie Peterson.

Services: An informal gathering of family and friends are invited on Saturday, September 6th, 2008 from 3 - 7 p.m. at the home of daughter Deborah, 4360 William Penn Highway, Easton. Online expressions of sympathy can be recorded at: www.heintzelmanfh.com . The Heintzelman Funeral Home Inc., Hellertown is in charge of arrangements.

Contributions: In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Van Horn Family care of the funeral home, 18055.