Beverly Ann "Susie" Loquasto, 73, of Upper Nazareth Township, passed away Thursday evening, August 15, 2013, at her residence, with her loving family by her side. BORN: September 28, 1939, in Nazareth, she was the daughter of the late Preston and Helen Hayden Ervin. PERSONAL: Beverly "Susie"graduated from Nazareth High School in 1957. She was previously employed by Binney and Smith, and she also worked as a CNA, having earned a degree in Social Services. Most recently she was employed as a case worker for the Monroe County Area Agency on Aging, where she retired after 17 years of service. Her children would like to share the following: "Beverly was one of the most loving, caring and giving persons we have ever known. She dedicated her life to her children, grandchildren and any other child who crossed her path. Her door and heart were always open to anyone. The multitude of people whose lives she touched will miss her beyond words. Her memory, love and kindness will live with us forever." SURVIVORS: Her loving family, daughter Beth Ann Loquasto Stewart, and her husband Robert, of Canal Fulton, OH, daughter Michelle Loquasto, son, Michael Loquasto II, and his wife Kimberly, brothers, Preston "Pep" Ervin, and his wife Joan, and Gene Rader, all of Nazareth; five grandchildren, Laryssa, Joshua and Gabrielle Loquasto, Cassie and Connor Stewart. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by two sons, Thomas Gabriel Loquasto and Jeffrey Loquasto SERVICES: Funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 11:00 am in the Schmidt Funeral Home, PC, 407 Belvidere St., Nazareth, PA 18064, with the Rev. David B. Schaeffer officiating. Relatives and friends are invited to call Tuesday, from 10:00 to 11:00am in the funeral home. Burial will follow in Northampton Memorial Shrine, Palmer Township. MEMORIALS: May be offered to the Sunshine Fund, in c/o the Monroe County Area Agency on Aging, 724 Phillips St., Stroudsburg, PA 18360; the VNA Hospice of St Luke's, 1510 Valley Center Parkway, Suite 200, Bethlehem, PA 18017-2267; or, to the funeral home.